32-bit acorn software: other • Re: -Colour not found...
At boot i have this error before the display of the background pattern.....don"t know what it means, any idea ?The most likely cause is that an Obey file had been edited (e.g. by inserting a newline...
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8-bit acorn emulators • Elkulator Linux compile problems
Hi,I downloaded the Elkulator emulator from https://elkulator.acornelectron.co.uk/I'm having a few problems compiling it. I've looked for some fixes and found a Linux GUI fix on here to show the ROMS...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Who else is building a Beeb from scratch?
hi,Just joined this forum, haven't read much.Saw your post: I've build a bbc completly from scratch on experiment/wirewrap board (16x10cm) using thin CuL wire, and a smaller board aside for video,...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Music 500 -> Music 5000 and Music 500 ->...
Something I did wonder, the output filters have a very strong cut-off, making the high sample rate pointless. I'm just guessing that it is really brutal because of the artefacts introduced by having...
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: Advanced User Guide (AUG)...
It sounds like you and the book are saying the same thing.1 = "new PTR defined in control block; write there". The key is "new sequential pointer", meaning the value of PTR is changed to be that in...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...
Yup, it's going to depend on how long I can stay awake playing this one.....Statistics: Posted by KarateEd — Tue Apr 30, 2024 12:29 am
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acorn atom and acorn system series • Re: Announcing a modern box for the Atom
I'm curious if we have more lovely Atom related artwork. T-shirts perhaps? Yes there is:acorn-atom-t-shirt-300x300.pngIt was created on my request by Apparel of Laughs. You can buy them at...
View Article32-bit acorn emulators • Re: Hey, you, Reptons!
Noting belatedly that I've added a processing delay between pixel data being enqueued for output and it actually being transcribed; I've yet to hit upon either a meaningful mental model or...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: UPURSFS on Elk with AP5
Ok, I made up a lead (no diodes/resitors) per the AP5 manual and compiled my own UPURSFS for FCB1 and it works! I am seeing some instability when loading things and ROMs getting disabled. So I suspect...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Slogger ROMbox Plus and Printer Port MMFS
Well - Thanks Slogger !!!Although i cant find a schematic for the rombox- the Acorn one is well documented. trying to compare the two and noticed that there doesnt appear to be any connection to pin19...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Simple Electon MMC Interface
For anyone tying to do this on a slogger romboxplus, be aware of this viewtopic.php?p=424127Statistics: Posted by Ukwebb — Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:14 pm
View Articlegeneral • Re: Beeb Spotting
it looks like an old pc monitor being fed from an old pc but the keyboard looks like one of those viglen recased bbc keyboard mods but the dimensions look a bit offStatistics: Posted by lovebug — Wed...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Arcin32 (Blitz)
What version of RISC OS are you using?What happens if you try from the commandline...Code: *IDEFS*.Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Wed May 01, 2024 1:15 am
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A3000 external ide drive module.
I have an A3000 which has one of Ian Stocks' ide internal mini modules fitted.Is there such a thing as a neat ide module for the external module connector? Ie the fits vertical against the back of the...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Open House
For reasons I can scarcely explain, I decided recently that it would be a fun weekend project to make a Beeb port of the old Flash game Open House published by Lifetime TV. This is a sort of light...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: Commodore Plus/4
HiI think it's easy to spot.The top left character is located at adresse $0400Two bytes by char (petscii value, then color)CheersLaurentStatistics: Posted by dimebag — Wed May 01, 2024 5:23 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Game assist cartridge [idea]
I think I am correct in saying that code in ROMs runs at 2mhz in the Elk, does this mean that graphics routines in the ROM in such a cart would run faster than those in the game code? Or does needing...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Hexapelago (working title)
I did do a few experiments with various combinations of DFS, ADFS and ECONET to see how they affect PAGE. But did old school games make allowances for all of that? And is it unreasonable to say...
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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Elite over Econet (BBC Master,...
Now that elite is working on econet how about modding it to become a multiplayer game Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Thu May 02, 2024 12:04 am
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: My A3000 - work done so far (pics only)
Thank you @a1exhYou can still get an ARM3 upgrade for your A310 on Ebay, and for much cheaper than the price I paid for my Aleph One...Or you can still build one provided you can source an ARM3...
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