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by siggi
Fri May 03, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: 384 rows super HRG
Replies: 19
Views: 445

Re: 384 rows super HRG

Ok, only the diagonal lower line: looks good:
IMG_2457_1024x768.JPG
And now: bad:
IMG_2456_1024x768.JPG
by siggi
Fri May 03, 2024 10:54 am
Forum: Development
Topic: 384 rows super HRG
Replies: 19
Views: 445

Re: 384 rows super HRG

A different ZXNU and LCD:
left circle flickers like on CRT
IMG_2455_1024x768.JPG
by siggi
Fri May 03, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: Development
Topic: 384 rows super HRG
Replies: 19
Views: 445

Re: 384 rows super HRG

I used a LCD monitor and an old CRT TV.
Pressing p did change the pic seen on the monitor, but the upper right faces still look ugly.
On CRT, the left upper circle flickers, but not on LCD
IMG_2448_1024x768.JPG
by siggi
Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: 384 rows super HRG
Replies: 19
Views: 445

Re: 384 rows super HRG

Moggy wrote: Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:12 pm Your screenshot seems not to match Stefano's.
That is the differene of AI (artificial incompetence) versus reality :mrgreen:
by siggi
Tue Apr 30, 2024 4:43 pm
Forum: Development
Topic: 384 rows super HRG
Replies: 19
Views: 445

Re: 384 rows super HRG

Works as expected on my ZX81NU (56K, M1NOT active):
IMG_2447_1024x768.JPG
Siggi
by siggi
Sat Apr 06, 2024 2:28 pm
Forum: GAMES
Topic: Snake Game - a game written in Forth
Replies: 4
Views: 2838

Re: Snake Game - Some optimizations

The objective of these articles was to try to demystify a little the idea that Forth is a complicated and inaccessible language for most mortals. In fact, for those who allow themselves to venture into their fields, Forth is a fun and very stimulating language for the brain, as it forces us to thin...
by siggi
Thu Apr 04, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: GAMES
Topic: Tetris Hell
Replies: 1
Views: 648

Re: Tetris Hell

?
the 2 programs seem to contain only the instructions, no more ...
by siggi
Mon Mar 11, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: Development
Topic: werewolf for the zx81 16k
Replies: 11
Views: 2926

Re: werewolf for the zx81 16k

Moggy wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:35 am Yes it does.

Example.

." some text "

This is the standard way to print text in Forth.
I would have expected that:

. "txet emos "

:mrgreen:
by siggi
Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:17 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: 16k Sinclair issue 1 pack
Replies: 33
Views: 3626

Re: 16k Sinclair issue 1 pack

You should use Schottky diodes to pull TTL signals to low!

The diodes and the resistor can be soldered directly to the pins of the connector:

https://forum.tlienhard.com/phpBB3/down ... hp?id=8612

(Perfectly viewable on a 22" monitor) ;)
by siggi
Sun Feb 25, 2024 11:46 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: Frontend for ZXpand+ with pictures on the right side?
Replies: 7
Views: 1955

Re: Frontend for ZXpand+ with pictures on the right side?

Wilf Rigter has written programs, which use hires display in the upper screen area and text mode in the lower area.
So everything is possible, when using a ZX81, but somebody needs to do it :mrgreen: