32-bit acorn hardware • A7000 with a V1.8 OSSC adapter
HiI am trying to use an A7000 with an OSSC convertor via svga cable. The image is really not good. My A3000 is great using the OSSC and a scart cable.Has anyone had any experience of either the A7000...
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Introduce Yourself • Re: Hello, new (old) guy introduction
I would be interested in hearing about modern ways to do Sideways RAM. I own an EEPROM programmer and have a bunch of 27C512 chips and am wondering if I can fill these with various rom images and...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: LOLPRICE
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/186715885983 ... media=COPYIt's a test listing. I think it would be good if people at least included a short item description and the LOLPRICE in this thread, just to avoid...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: AcornPad
New version of AcornPad ReleasedVersion 1.10 ReleaseNewAdded new icon bar with transformation and colour iconsFixesFixed Import Binary not loading all the dataFixed Import File crash when using...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A7000 with a V1.8 OSSC adapter
Has anyone had any experience of either the A7000 or a RISC PC with an OSSC and could share some settings or advise what the monitor type should be on the A7000?Make sure you have a good quality...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: S-Pascal
Hi Paul here. Author of S-pascal and head of computer languages, AcornsoftS-Pascal was released for the Electron, but several other languages weren't. May I jump in here, please - with this thread in...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: OSSC 800x600 ?
I've had more success with just minor issues at 800x600, 1024x768 and 1280x1024 from an A7000+. The only issue is that sometimes I get black bars on the left and/or right of the image and the image is...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Replacement 16 mhz oscillator?
Thanks Mark.Having taken on board your helpful comment below, and some more research (googling) on my part, and ive made a different cable - but still no joy.Ive given myself a headache now with all...
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Introduce Yourself • Re: Hello
Welcome, are they Australian Statistics: Posted by tricky — Sun Jan 19, 2025 11:14 pm
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Strange PSU behaviour
Totally OT, but Octopus has cheap overnight rate of 6p kWh and free electricity sessions when the wind is blowing and sun is shining - and I mean free, it is use as much as your DNO fuses will put up...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Overly bright Cub
I modified a Cub many moons ago to analogue and it's input voltage requirement was 5x what I was expecting. I vaguely remember making a small circuit to amplify and terminate the video signal, much...
View ArticleIntroduce Yourself • Hello World, from California!
New forum member who's on a journey to relive my 1980's 8-bit computing days. I currently have an Acorn BBC Model B, Series 4 motherboard, Series 1 Keyboard (Keltek 08-ANB01-3 series serial number)....
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S24 -...
As Ed said earlier, the screen doesn't provide that 6th digit to show scores of 100000+. In this effort, I got to level 99 with a score of 159840 (which only shows as 59840). I don't have any...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: New Electron AP5 Usage
It is, however, there may be a mod to carried out.Thanks for the confirmation, Dave.Statistics: Posted by origami_camera — Mon Jan 20, 2025 12:07 am
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Introduce Yourself • Re: Hello from an old Acorn game developer from sunny...
Welcome Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Mon Jan 20, 2025 11:26 pm
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Introduce Yourself • Re: Hello! from Nottingham
Welcome Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Mon Jan 20, 2025 11:27 pm
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Introduce Yourself • Re: Hi from Bedfordshire, UK
Welcome Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Mon Jan 20, 2025 11:28 pm
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Introduce Yourself • Re: Hi from Doncaster
Welcome Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Mon Jan 20, 2025 11:33 pm
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Time & Config.
I'm fairly certain that all timezones are a multiple of 15 minutes - at least, from memory of reading up on the Unix locale system - so you would only need two more bits in the timezone...
View Articlegeneral • Re: riscosblog.co.uk
I can't remember the name of the guy who used to run it [edit - Sion Cleaver], but I know he announced he wouldn't be updating it any more about 10 [actually 6-7] years ago!Statistics: Posted by...
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