other events + general event chat • Re: TNMOC ECONET LAN PARTY JUNE 7 & 8...
Ticket booked but I hope to be on shore and that will be the surprise.Statistics: Posted by TimoHartong — Sat Apr 12, 2025 7:53 pm
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: My A3000 is dead
Thanks for clarifying that Ian. It didn't make any difference though. Statistics: Posted by rodders — Sun Apr 13, 2025 7:17 pm
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Nightshade protection [technical]
Attempted copy-prevention was never more than an exercise in futility, since it only takes *one* person successfully to make an unprotected copy, and after that it's Game Over .....Statistics: Posted...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Looking for help with IDE/Ethernet Podule development
All!I'm new to the Archimedes world and to this forum as well. I recently acquired an A3000 machine and have been thinking: wouldn't it be a fun project to build an IDE/Ethernet podule for it? I'm...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Acorn Speech - Test.
I think the YouTuber posted them somewhere but I forget where, I think it was gadget UK some number but my memory is terrible. There is also on for gauntlet on my menu image. I started to make a sound...
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new projects in development: games • Astro Stash
Now that Apache Canyon is done, it's time for game #2 My original plan for game 2 was to do something "dungeony", I spent a while playing around with some graphics but I couldn't get something I was...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Looking for help with IDE/Ethernet Podule...
I'm thinking to base my design on this Ethernet design: https://github.com/philb/etherz/tree/mainBe aware this is unfinished and doesn't work properly yet.IDE (Compact Flash really)CF is comparatively...
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS **UP**
Night Owl is up for this evening CheersBrianStatistics: Posted by brianmartin_2001 — Sun Apr 13, 2025 8:13 pm
View Articleacorn atom and acorn system series • Re: ATOM DVI-D video and SID Audio adapter
Thanks for posting those firmware files. I've just got around to installing the board in my Atom to give it a test, but I'm not getting any output on my monitor (LG TV) with either firmware file....
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Score wrap-around
Hello.Might be the wrong place to post this and happy for it to be moved to somewhere more appropriate.There is usually an expected maximum score (for high score table purposes) in a game we write,...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Score wrap-around
Just a FYI, if you have the persistence and achieved a score of anything like that magnitude in CE 2023, it won't wrap around until 10 US billion (10,000,000,000). If that did ever happen, it would...
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: ArcArc.nl giving errors?
Looks like https://arcarc.nl/ is now back online. And they've published a new release too. Nice!Statistics: Posted by baz4096 — Mon Apr 14, 2025 7:56 pm
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new projects in development: games • Re: Astro Stash
That all sounds like plenty to get your head around - both in terms of programming and playing I wanted to do something a bit more colourful and with mode 5 being my only option I couldn't get chunky...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S24 -...
Not much better from me, I'm afraid - 24000painter2.jpgI just didn't have the patience for this one and really didn't appreciate that the scoring largely came down to lightning reflexes on the bonus...
View Articlegeneral • Re: Dupont style crimp connector
That does look like the same crimp that I'm using. I just tried snapping some off again. Perhaps it's just the technique I'm using, but I find them quite firmly attached to the tape, and when I try...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Nightshade protection [technical]
Have you seen scary beast's track writing hack using the video out, probably would have been worth some money back in the day!Statistics: Posted by tricky — Tue Apr 15, 2025 8:10 pm
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Introduce Yourself • Re: Hi from North Wales
Welcome. Reseating the chips that are in sockets has fixed the most beebs for me Statistics: Posted by tricky — Tue Apr 15, 2025 8:13 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: Faster BPUT for file of indeterminate size
You might be able to use osword &7F to save sectors, but I think some filling systems implement this with the terribly slow osgbpbGBPB is fast on everything but ancient DFSes, where it just goes...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: BeebAsm
I already put Teletext control codes and graphics in my basic files that get put to disc, or actually put to memory as I append machine code to my basic before saving the blob.Do you ever do this with...
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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: A new MENU system for MMC/Gotek
Or maybe someone else could as I've already used all the memory in some disc sets I did post the source iirc.Statistics: Posted by tricky — Tue Apr 15, 2025 8:26 pm
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