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Finding and listing the Games that are PWI ( Playable Without Instructions)The idea for this came up here:- [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58008/what-of-zx-spectrum-games-can-be-played-without-referri…
... : a bit like adding white to black to make different shades of ... were described on the first screen . So this type of game ... were listed on an early screen ( Left O : Right P : Up ... -
Scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States?Would it be possible to write a scrolling loader counter in 85 T-States? I have a custom screen load routine that loads attribute first, then the …
... coloured stripes, have the border black to start, gradually fill ... practical as a loader). Border drawing requires very fine- ... loading stripes over the entire screen instead.[/quote]
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ULAPLUS on ZX-Evo!It was really easy for us to add it. So it is here fresh in our repository: [url]http://pentevo.googlecode.com/svn/avr/current/default/zxevo_fw.bin[…
... code]0-2: Screen mode. 000=screen 0, 001=screen 1, 010=hi ... 5)
100=screen 0, 101=screen 1, 011=hi- ... screen colour in hi-res mode.
000 - Black on White ... - Magenta on Green 111 - White on Black.[/code]
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Seekeng gamein 1988-1992 somewhere i saw game it arcade for two players. looks like [img]https://zx-pk.ru/attachment.php?attachmentid=76640&d=1639295250[/img] …
Very similar but no.
it was white/black screen.
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Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
... Inputs to CAPS, and a Black Screen and Border.
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New SPIN Update released (v0.1c)Hi all (again)! Here's the release for SPIN 0.1c, as detailed in CSS: --------------------------------------- Spin gets another, much smaller …
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Fixed Pretty daft - "black Screen" bug
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Speccy +2 loading problemI've just purchased a Spectrum +2 off Ebay & noticed an error when loading some titles, particularly Knightlore & Jetman. Whilst there appears to be …
... the games once the title screen appears & you select the ... left with just a plain black screen. Any info would be greatly ... -
Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…
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Scorpion-timed demosHi, I'm looking for half a dozen or so demos that are timed specifically for the Scorpion ZS 256. The main requirement is that the demo must genera…
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Spectrum IC1'sHi, I got 2 version 6a's both of which i think have dodgy Ferranti ULA 6C001E-7 IC1's. One's keyboard doesn't respond (have tried different keyboard…
... just comes up with a black screen.
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OT: 80's retro toy robotMy dad found an old toy i had when i was a kid. There were two polysterene boxes, inside each one was a robot. One white , one black. Each of them…
... one was a robot. One white , one black.
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Q on Gauntlet 3.Hey ... I have a working copy of Gauntlet 3 for Atari ST (STEEM emu) and have been working on a map for the ST version. I DLed all 3 of the Gauntlet…
... load as far as the screen asking to flip the tape ... but then I get a black screen/reset.
Spin 0 ... actual Speccy ... The character selection screen is garbled in all of ... -
Polyphonics and Ringtones...Im bored, so Im just askin, so if youre bored you could reply... ...you dont have to if you dont wanna ;) so... What ringtones do you have on yo…
... Cage
Sonata Arctica - White Pearl, Black Oceans
The Offspring - Feelings ... -
Help! +3 won't work anymore!I've just set up my old +3 and it just won't work - it used to a few months ago but now it won't :( I'm in need of some expert help so here's the pr…
... the signal. There is some black screen but it is fuzzy. I ... a definte change in the screen so I'm sure I ... okay?
The fuzzy screen bothers me too but as ... -
Scanner problemI recently brought a cheap second hand scanner its a umax astra 2100U. It was fine for a week or so and then it started making a squeaking noise when…
... in paintshop its just a black screen. Does anyone know a remedy ... -
Sprite adviceHello. So, I'm slowly getting to grips with Z80 assembly - currently equal parts frustration and enjoyment. Now looking for some advice to help shift…
... 8x8 pixel spaceship on the screen based upon x,y pixel ... : miniature Cybernoid in a totally black screen
I have two ... /> 1/ Currently, I calculate the screen hl coordinates for each pixel ... errors due to the funky screen address system), but seems long ... -
Repeatable notable game crashesHi, Is there a list of "repeatable, notable game crashes" ;) anywhere? From memory, I remember quite a few wtf? moments when playing Speccy games w…
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Wonder Boy in Monster Land EndingEvery time i get to the dragon the game shows a black screen or with luck draws the final screen (the dragon) that i have no way to kill / hurt (or t…
Every time i get to the dragon the game shows a black screen or with luck draws the final screen (the dragon) that i have no way to kill / hurt (or that seems) :(
Somebody here has ever finished it or the game ends with a final crash? -
N64I've just received an N64 I won off eBay at the weekend. Before I make a complete dork of myself and complain that it doesn't work to the seller only…
... channel 36 I get a black screen which seems to indicate to ... -
Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... . When there is bright white on the screen it bleeds a lot ... seen on the Cookie loading screen picture below. Is this typical ... on Cookie pictured (note the white colour bleed):
[url] ... classic old skool problem - the screen$ loads but the colour blocking ... -
Spectrum 48K ROMHi Can anybody help I have an Issue 6a Circuit Board which has a faulty ROM Chip. Is it possible to program a ROM Chip with the 48K ROM and fit it as…
... the moment I have a black screen after trying a HN13128P Hitachy ... -
Recording Video Clips?I'm currently using Spectaculator 5.1.0336 and ZXSpin V0.504 and I'm trying to record avi files from both. ZXSpin gives me an error when selecting a…
... but plays back just a black screen.
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BooHoo....Broken Speccy on 25th anniversary!Speccy broke today (today of all days!!) I'm presented with black screen on power up, anybody any ideas what might have gone wrong and any repair ti…
Speccy broke today (today of all days!!)
I'm presented with black screen on power up, anybody any ideas what might have gone wrong and any repair tips? i think its an Issue 3 motherboard. -
Non-working TS1000I have a non-working TS1000 here. The only thing that I get is a completely black screen with a weird character, similar to ']', instead of the usual…
... I get is a completely black screen with a weird character, similar ... -
Computer troubles - it just restartsMy computer is playing up, and I'm appealing to someone more techy than me to offer a few words of wisdom (or maybe condolence). I was copying a dis…
... with no trouble, the the black screen which asks if I want ... far as showing the WinXP black screen with rolling bar, then just ... -
+3 RGB to SCART cableToday i decided to make a cable of this sort by myself. I found the schematics here [url]http://falvarezold.dyndns.org/videojuegos/doc/cable_rgb_euro…
... it should, i get a black screen, the menu shows dimly but ... the screen is pitch black (tested it on 3 ... -
RealSpectrum doesn't work in 48k mode.It doesn't. All that happens is a black screen with a few vertical red lines, which disappears after about 1/10 of a second. Then, it goes blank, w…
... . All that happens is a black screen with a few vertical red ... -
128K Guru requiredThe answer eludeth me, and I seeketh a higher knowledge! I'm in the process of putting together a very simplistic emulation testbench of my laptop s…
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I have a black screen with red bars, and I ... -
Problem with RGBHi, I`ve got a Spectrum +2b and for the past couple of years have been using a RGB Scart cable with great results. However, the last time I tried the…
... RGB output was just a black screen with a feint image of ... thing again, RF=ok, scart=black screen with feint image.
A problem with a friends laptopMy mums friends laptop wont display anything on the screen anymore. When it boots up you can here it starting up but the screen remains black. All th…
... wont display anything on the screen anymore. When it boots up ... it starting up but the screen remains black. All the lights are ... now and again the screen would go black for about 1/4 ... the problem occured with the black screen.
Hope someone can ...
