ESP-12 add AMS1117 3.3 LDO
if FTDI laptop usb no problem.
External adapter TFT lcd flick flick after white screen. if screen sleepin and sleepout problem solved 20-30 second and repeat flick flick after white screen.
i have test 4 adapter.
5v 500ma
5.7v 700ma
5v 350ma
5v 1a
nothing change my problem