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8-bit acorn software: classic adventure games • Re: 'Good' adventure games
I was never a fan of unnecessarily-complicated parsers. They eat up precious bytes that could have been used for rooms, objects or puzzle logic. For me, distilling a command down to one, two (or...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
I couldn't seem to move diagonally, I kind of hate this game Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Sun Jun 16, 2024 1:24 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Pi-based Co-Pro on the cheap - 100MHz 6502 for...
As the TIME$ bug in 6502 Tube host 1.10 has come up again recently, is it possible to have a choice of which Tube host code (1.10 or 1.20) to use in PiTubeDirect? Maybe as a separate option with...
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programming • Re: programming a sl811hs ???
I was reading the SL811HS documentation just a couple of weeks ago and got similarly confused.The easiest bit to understand was the CPU access. It "looks" like a 6845 CRTC. Write to base+0 to select a...
View Articleintroduce yourself • Hello From Matt Black
I was involved in the Acorn 8-bit (6502) and 32-bit (ARM) computing world for many years. I worked as a BBC Micro programmer at Netherhall Educational Software (owned by the Cambridge University...
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • Looking For A Working Copy of Blood Sport
Back in the late 80s, and into the early 90s, I ran two small UK mail-order software companies called Matt Black and Atomic Software.We published clip art packs under the Matt Black label, and arcade...
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off-topic • Re: LOLPRICE
I noticed this BBC Micro synthesizer for sale and then did an image search. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/145832977907 I was wondering what's inside it, it's a bit how-you-doing for a M3000 case though...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Help with a Master that isn't quite working
Possibly I could dump the contents if required? I have the standard TL866II.IMG_3301.pngStatistics: Posted by aeberbach — Wed Jun 19, 2024 2:28 am
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introduce yourself • Re: Hello From Matt Black
Welcome to the Forum, feetup . . . Enjoy . . .Sounds like you'll fit in nicely Dave H.Statistics: Posted by daveejhitchins — Wed Jun 19, 2024 4:08 am
View ArticleEconet in all its guises • Re: Bridge Reset / Update & !Machines Discussion
Isn't there a filetype for a BASIC program saved as text, which *BASIC will just load as it is?BasText &FD1.Also if a text file is set to BASIC &FFB it will be loaded and tokenised, but with a...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Full list of Master MOS versions
Happened upon this while googling for something else: Master Compact Prototype at CFCH: https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det ... Prototype/I wonder which MOS version it has.--TomWe had access to it...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
Slowly getting better......there is a rhythm to this game.....Boris-5.pngStatistics: Posted by KarateEd — Thu Jun 20, 2024 3:13 am
View Articlegeneral • Re: dutch van england naar nederland inklaring - England to...
oke , i think in every country it is diffent costsThis forum is for the whole world, but English is the common language that's used on it. I'm a great fan of being able to speak multiple languages,...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Black screen, no led lights, but do have the two...
make pioctures of you beeb , maybe we can see something , like whichs chips and links and so onvideo's to short most beeb have had modivication in the time , the beeb was a good expriment machine,...
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introduce yourself • Re: Hello from Birmingham
Hi Kevin,welcome to this great Forum... Greetings from my little Dutch Atomic Attic, Wim... Statistics: Posted by Multiwizard — Thu Jun 20, 2024 6:29 am
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8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em
thats great, thank you Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Thu Jun 20, 2024 8:50 pm
View ArticleEconet in all its guises • NFS & ANFS 40+ yr old bug
First, kudos to @beebmaster for hard work confirming what i’ve found…On OSWORD &14 arg 0 (do fileserver operation),the client machine sets a byte in tge tx block to indicate its length so NFS...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb FPGA port to Spectrum Next
Fantastic! Thanks Dave!Statistics: Posted by strawberrytau — Thu Jun 20, 2024 9:37 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Usb keyboard for a beeb
That sounds great Dominic. This was something I was thinking of doing too. I built a replica MB and was wondering how to get started on the KB as I dont want to steal one from another BBC.Statistics:...
View ArticleEconet in all its guises • Re: NFS & ANFS 40+ yr old bug
On OSWORD &14 arg 0 (do fileserver operation),the client machine sets a byte in tge tx block to indicate its length so NFS sends the right number of bytes. On return after a successful query,...
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