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  • Border flashing in solid colors when loading a tapeIs this normal behavior or is there something wrong in the tape loading, if the border just flashes in solid colors? There's some stripes in the begi…

    ... the border just flashes in solid colors? There's some stripes in ... /> In another system there are stripes on the border throughout the load.
    protek protek April 2017 Hardware
  • loading sounds.. and stripes!Yesterday me and a friend started to discuss (after some glasses of wine) about that wonderful sound as coming out though the telly then you load a t…

    ... ?

    2. about those stripes.. when it starts it have ...
    Dasse Dasse February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Microdrive Mayhem!I'm wandering if anyone can help me. I recently acquired an Interface 1 plus a couple of Microdrives. But I can't get them to work properly. The Int…

    ... format a cartridge, the border flashes black stripes for three seconds, then ... FORMAT command is that the border flashes black strips for the ... loops around once, then the border flashes black for another three ...
    monty.mole monty.mole February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Wanted: Code to wait until Border has been drawnWhen my IM2 interrupt fires, I want to wait until the ULA is past the first line of display before drawing. I know I need to wait about 14300T after…

    When my IM2 interrupt fires, I want to wait until the ULA is past the first line of display before drawing.

    I know I need to wait about 14300T after interrupt but how can I tell if the ULA is now past the border and onto the screen?
    robpearmain robpearmain September 2004 Development
  • EmuZWin - border in Full Screen modeWhenever I switch to Fullscreen mode I do not see the BORDER (and it is set to "thick"). Is it because my laptop is "widescreen"?

    Whenever I switch to Fullscreen mode I do not see the BORDER (and it is set to "thick").

    Is it because my laptop is "widescreen"?
    princm princm January 2005 Emulators
  • Does ScanLine[0] have a left border?My emulator couldn't handle Cobra or ShortCircuit so I added some rough port FF values. I now want to make it a bit more accurate. The FAQ gives me a…

    ... with 256 screen pixels, then border (right), then horizontal retrace, ... and then border again." (left on next line ... What happens to the left border. Usually this is on the ... vertical retrace so the left border actually gets displayed in ...
    Unique Unique February 2005 Development
  • Setting the borderCan someone tell me best way to set the border to a given colour using machine code. Its there an operating system call or can I load up a memory loc…

    Can someone tell me best way to set the border to a given colour using machine code. Its there an operating system call or can I load up a memory location. Thanks.
    Mr Millside Mr Millside February 2005 Development
  • Yugoslavia custom cracked games - available?Hello. I used to have a penpal from Ljubljana, Yugoslavia I swapped games with way back when. The games he sent me, however, were all normal speed w…

    ... with a black border with very thin multicoloured stripes - obviously commercially cracked ...
    JonNorth JonNorth November 2005 Games
  • req: hack/poke for 3D deathchase border colourBack in the day, I used to have a version of 3d deathchase which had a black border instead of the usual white one, it made it much better, especiall…

    ... deathchase which had a black border instead of the usual white ...
    loony_jetman loony_jetman April 2006 Games
  • How to speed up TZX loading (emu development)With many newer emulators there are options to do faster loading schemes, even for turbo-loader or protected loader blocks in TZX files. For example,…

    ... flexible than that, since the border stripes still happen - but really fast ...
    Laser Laser May 2006 Emulators
  • Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…

    ... we leave an empty unused border if we could place some ... seems to me that eliminating border could have been achieved by ... whole screen, thus eliminating the border(it would look better imo ...
    Ralf Ralf November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Black paper, white border. Ram fault?We have a speccy that wont work properly. When we power it up, we get white border around a black screen. We swapped the rom and ula with a working o…

    We have a speccy that wont work properly. When we power it up, we get white border around a black screen. We swapped the rom and ula with a working one, and we got the same result.

    is this a ram fault? How can we check ram chips?
    Arda Arda December 2006 Hardware
  • out (254) - Bright Border[code] ld a,%00000111 out (254),a [/code] The above changes the border to white. Is there a way to set the border to Bright white? Cheers

    [code]
    ld a,%00000111
    out (254),a
    [/code]

    The above changes the border to white.

    Is there a way to set the border to Bright white?

    Cheers
    robpearmain robpearmain February 2007 Development
  • Border size?Hi I've read the documentation on the border in the CSS. But I think I've managed to missread somthings, perhaps som one can explain. it says 64 bord…

    ... read the documentation on the border in the CSS.
    But ... explain.
    it says 64 border lines , 192 screen and 56 ... border lines again.
    64+56 = ... goes for left and right border the would 48+48=96 ...
    Jmc Jmc April 2007 Emulators
  • Extend mebrane stripes?Hi! i was messing with one my rubber speccies trying to do the composite hack BUT I was not carefull and I cut the mebrane stripes in a position th…

    ... and I cut the mebrane stripes in a position that do ... a way to extend the stripes?

    thanx in advance
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama May 2007 Hardware
  • Border emulationHow is the border emulated to do all the fancy little tricks such as in Aquaplane? I've got some basic border emulation working but it only displays…

    How is the border emulated to do all the ... /> I've got some basic border emulation working but it only ... like Aquaplane or Starion the border colour is being changed as ... the screen and border are being redrawn. How is ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2007 Emulators
  • Screenshot with border in SpinHi. I'm probably missing something obvious, but I want to save screenshots of a couple demos, and I want to include the border area in the screenshot…

    ... I want to include the border area in the screenshot. I ... 256x192 image, regardless of the border emulation.
    I realise I ...
    icabod icabod June 2007 Emulators
  • Mercury Meltdown RevolutionI read that this Wii game had a ZX Spectrum inspired loading screen [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWJRGCcxyVU[/url] Green border stripes anyw…

    ... =RWJRGCcxyVU[/url]

    Green border stripes anyway.

    Game looks ...
    Geoff Geoff June 2007 Chit chat
  • Can you write in the border?Is it at all technically possible in any way to get stuff into the border, apart from changing the border colour? I believe the C64 used the border a…

    ... stuff into the border, apart from changing the border colour?
    ... the C64 used the border area occasionally to display ... the screen can draw the border changing colour completely. With ... Has a more closely controlled border usage already been done?
    Vertigo Vertigo November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…

    ... of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE ... way of altering the loading stripes on the SAM and was ...
    alaggan alaggan November 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Interface III...Cannot load saved file. Any ideas ?I got hold of an Interface III (see [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/hardware-pics/InterfaceIII.jpg"]THIS[/URL] pic). This box makes …

    ... the red/blue stripes is showing in the border.

    The ...
    Pilsener Pilsener June 2008 Hardware
  • How to claim back the border space in basic?Hey, I'm wondering if there is a way to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have hit BREAK on some games and ended up…

    ... to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I ... had got rid of the border and gained much more screen ...
    KK128 KK128 June 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Screenshots without the border?I'm going through a list of some games in the archive and when I find one that doesn't have the correct loading screen I create the .scr and .gif fil…

    ... been having to crop the border, because Spin and Spectaculator include ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • Vote for your favourite loading border colourSo it is time for one more important voting! :razz: What is your favourite loading [B]border[/B] design? Since I guess most of us spent many many ho…

    ... is your favourite loading [B]border[/B] design? Since I guess ... the game used some custom border colours it was even better ...
    Rickard Rickard August 2009 Games
  • +2 (grey) Faulty Black & White StripesI believe that there was a thread before about a +2 with same problem but I couldn't find it. So I am posting again hoping to find the same advice. …

    ... of horizontal black and white stripes on a white background every ...
    Anestis Anestis December 2009 Hardware
  • Keyboard Issues When Setting Border ColourWelcome to the next in my series of inane 'Z80 on the Spectrum' questions! ;) Here's a minimal snippet of code for polling the keyboard until any ke…

    ... way is to change the border colour (to black in this ...
    RoseCotton RoseCotton December 2009 Development
  • border graphics / text tricks ?just curious if it was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border? is there trickery that you can…

    ... have "scroll ?" in the lower border?

    is there trickery ... " seems to be in the border. but no one ever uses ...
    fog fog December 2009 Development
  • Dan Dare turbo version?I remember my original had a turbo loader, was this on side B? It loaded the screen in the same manner as the original tzx in the wos archive but ve…

    ... but very fast. Multi coloured border stripes if I remember correctly.
    FrankT FrankT January 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Can ULA kill other componentsIn my search for a problem I used a ULA6C001E-7 on a board that had a ULA6C00IE-6 chip. Q1) Should this have worked? Q2) After this experiment both …

    ... problem. White border, Black screen with verticle thin whit stripes.

    hedge hedge January 2010 Hardware
  • +2a doesn't load anymorea machine i got on ebay a couple months back, always had the odd game that wouldn't load, but now it seems to have stopped working alltogether. soun…

    ... at the start, then the border stripes stop showing. Nothing at all ...
    Retro_eido Retro_eido October 2010 Hardware
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