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Help a new user pleaseI love old school games and never had a Sinclair as a kid so thought I would rectify that via eBay! I have a 48k+ Model that was sold as working, …
... and hit enter the screen goes grey and that’s ... screen. If I pull the audio jack out I get a RED border ... just stay on the "white" screen. It is listening and ... , so it changes the border colour to show this. ... a suitable source, the border would change to coloured ... -
Magenta border and black screenGot my hands on a issue 3 48k machine. Did the initial resistance checks and everything seemed in order buy when I switch the machine on all I get is…
... does is to set the border to white. Then it does a ... . This normally gives a black screen. Then it writes new data ... to memory. On screen you get vertical red lines.
border, which may mean that either ... -
Getting a +3 working again (keyboard & tape socket issues)So, as part of my Spectrum restoration project I will also try to tackle the problem child among my fleet, the +3. PROBLEM ONE: Ever since I firs…
... with loading bars, or border flashing red/blue, you have found ... it still should make the border flash red/blue.[/quote]
... the very briefest flash of red border (a fraction of a second ... it reverted to white and the picture on screen distorted slightly (it ... -
Disabling the ROM without removing the whole thingHi! I've got my hands on a non-working issue 6a. I suspect the ROM may be bad, but other things may be faulty as well. I've read that in an otherwis…
... that that tidbit about the screen pattern seen when ROM is ... below shows a typical screen. The border is white.
[img]http ... does change the border color, most often to red but other colors ... -
Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
... and White Vertical stripes . The Smart Card just shows Black Screen and Red Border ... -
ZX Spectrum 48K it only shows colored barsHello, I'm new to the forum and I need help with a ZX Spectrum 48K which I bought recently unfortunately defective. I want to mention that before t…
... border looking grey, well, that's what Sinclair calls non-bright white ... screen). The colours being blue, red, magenta, green, cyan, yellow and white. The border ... -
Need help from people with a +2A/+3Started a topic [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/55141/need-help-from-people-with-a-2a-3"]here[/url] to get a broader reach, b…
... into the border area, and the border flickers between red and black ... only watch for the yellow border jumping above the ground ... level. Press any key and white vertical stripes will appear in ... two thirds of the screen. Does the yellow border now appear around ... -
zx Spectrum repairHi, First post! My son gave me hi old none working Spectrum, so I thought I'd try to get it working, or throw it away. The RV showed the start page…
... . The screen should remain white with the border alternating between cyan and red (sometimes ... it just sits at white ... -
Hacking the ZX Spectrum 48K ROMHi Guys, I have modded my Speccy with a dual boot ROM loading on first bank the original ZX kernel and on the second bank an enhanced version. I h…
... I listed above, the initial border colour is set using a ... br /> 1 = BLUE
2 = RED
3 = MAGENTA
4 ... br /> 7 = WHITE
[/code]
For the BORDER, P-ATTR and ... the screen with flashing yellow and white stripes instead of the familiar red ... -
Replacing lower RAM 4116 ZX Spectrum 48k - desoldering advice please?A long post, but interesting pictures perhaps. :) I'd like some advice: (also apologies I think I picked the wrong 'Hardware' category for this, plea…
... now links to just a red lead to those diodes.
screen.
This is probably ... on, the border is black. Subsequent times it's white unless the ... -
A snapshot to transfer converterI'm programming a tool that takes an snapshot file and convert it to a tape file that mimics those created with transfers. This is a long term projec…
Some 10 years ago :
http://pc.sux.org/tomcat/Z802TZX.zip
Z802TZX
Z80 Snapshot to TZX Tape Converter v1.2
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How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... in MC and LOWER screen. normal screen is Stream 2, ... /> bordcr equ 23624 ; border+#0 colours
seed ... darkblue equ 1
red equ 2
magenta ... /> yellow equ 6
white equ 7
... -
How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... />
; Print text on screen
; FB
; lrPAPink ... bordcr equ 23624 ; border+#0 colours
... equ 1
red equ 2
... yellow equ 6
white equ 7
How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... />
; Print text on screen
; FB
; ... bordcr equ 23624 ; border+#0 colours
... equ 1
red equ 2
... yellow equ 6
white equ 7
How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... />
; Print text on screen
; FB
; ... bordcr equ 23624 ; border+#0 colours
... equ 1
red equ 2
... yellow equ 6
white equ 7
How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... />
; Print text on screen
; FB
; ... bordcr equ 23624 ; border+#0 colours
... equ 1
red equ 2
... yellow equ 6
white equ 7
How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... />
; Print text on screen
; FB
; ... bordcr equ 23624 ; border+#0 colours
... equ 1
red equ 2
... yellow equ 6
white equ 7
PLEASE HELP MEI just got my ZX Spectrum out of its box after being in the loft for a number of years and tried to play a few games but when I turned it on and tune…
... showed a border and inside the border are black and white lines. The ... meant to appear on the screen but that hasn't happened ...windows loading screenhello all, anyone got a windows98 bootup screen that looks like a spectrum tape loading screen? Will be cool isn't it? Imagine...a grayish screen, w…
... , anyone got a windows98 bootup screen that looks like a spectrum ... tape loading screen? Will be cool isn't ... screen, with the sinclair copyright line at the bottom...and the red ...Major +2A problemI've found that my +2A doesn't seem to be working anymore - I just get some black and white horizontal bars on screen, sometimes with some random cha…
... get some black and white horizontal bars on screen, sometimes with some ... few keys by changing the border colour, but it won't ...Help please!!!Guys, Does anyone know how to load the Barry McGuigan Championship Boxing game in TZX format using the PC/Windows ZX-32 emulator? Using the ZX-32 em…
... stays in a black screen with a red border like if it needs ...ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…
... - PAINT. For instance, if a red square was drawn from (0 ... ,50,2,4 fills the red square with yellow
PAINT ... fills the entire screen, unless there's a blue border to make ...Tau Ceti - funny loaderHere in India we used to get games in tapes with a generic "ZX Spectrum" tape-inlay (consisting of a picture of the Speccy on a black background, and…
... all right!). After which, the screen turns black and the next ... code loads the SCREEN$+data. The loading border is white and black when ...ok, now help me on this.righti-ho, i now have a tape player connect to my pc correctly and i have recorded games to it. now here comes the hard part. i connect the tape pl…
... enter, i get a clear screen, great! then i press j ... tape recorder. my tv screen shows red and white moving lines with a ... it just switchs between a red background and a blue background ...128k and BRIGHT?Just loaded up Arcadia (nice game, BTW). I have side by side a 128k and 48k Speccies and both are connected to the same tape player. So, I loaded the…
... started. The start screen of Arcadia is screen with BORDER 7 : PAPER 7 ... : BRIGHT 1. So, the border is darker white ... and the paper is brighter white. But with ...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?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"?
