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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • High Score Challenge - S23 -...
Stardot high score challengeSeason Twenty Three: Round Two3D Dotty chosen by Chrisn3DDotty.png=====================================================================================RULES Round Two...
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS
Similarly, I much appreciate the service and all that went into it.Compared to the mid-80s, I think there are fewer people in the pool of potential users. I too would recommend a schedule: whether...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Chuckie Egg 2023
Thanks Sam - I've forwarded the link to Lee N and hopefully we can update the 'play' link under the Chuckie Egg 2023 entry on bbcmicro.co.uk with a link to your working version.Statistics: Posted by...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Black screen, no led lights, but do have the two...
oke video and picture hard to read/ watchif you go back to where the beeb did go two sounds , something with s21 you changeAs I stated in a previous post, it was S20-North, S21-West(top)/West(bottom),...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em
There are wide screen games that change the horizontal position like Boffin and some demos also change the sync pulse width to give a half byte adjustment including my r-type-ish shooter of I ever...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: py8dis - a programmable static tracing 6502...
Firstly, my apologies that this is a bit vague, but I stumbled across this issue late last night, I'm away from the computer I was using and I don't understand python well enough to diagnose the...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
Starter score, it's easy to get befuddled and and end up as worm food.Score: 25003D-Dotty_2024.PNGStatistics: Posted by FourthStone — Tue Jun 25, 2024 8:20 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Dead Elk, repairs ongoing
OK, so I am using a low profile turned pin socket (I don't really like them but it needed to be low profile) and I gave the socket a squirt of Electrolube and I am seeing address and data activity,...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Possible Patched WE Quest Paint Rom
From what I remember, Quest Paint is a 32k ROM that normally requires a special daughterboard with onboard PAL to automatically switch between 16k banks. Of the three files, I'm guessing QUEST will be...
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: Revelation '97 music competition
I had a search through the Arcade BBS archive, since they used to have a good collection of Acorn tracker music back in the 90s...81449 is an invitation text file with more details of the contests....
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new ideas wishlist & general chat • Re: I have a rough idea for a new...
I clicked yes because I like your other coding work and look forward to seeing something new Good luck with it Statistics: Posted by FourthStone — Wed Jun 26, 2024 12:57 am
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8-bit acorn emulators • Re: BeebEm Mac - Info
@CommanderCoder Awesome work! I really like that you've managed to relocate all the working files as well. Only thing I've noticed so far is no sound Check that 'Sound Chip' is checked in the menus. I...
View Articleprogramming • Re: help with c64 machine code
#defineusb_host_initsl811h_initStatistics: Posted by duikkie — Thu Jun 27, 2024 5:57 am
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Attempting to build A3000 parallel port, two port...
Excellent glad you found a path forward. Share some pictures of the builds when they arrive! Statistics: Posted by !FOZ! — Thu Jun 27, 2024 7:27 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: JamSoftElectronULA: A no-frills Electron ULA...
To be honest I'm quite shocked, given the deranged excuses for hardware I've forced on my Elks over the years without any lasting problems. I'm not discounting the possibility I have done some kind of...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Paper tape reader
Hey all,A while ago I was sure I found a website where someone has documented making a paper tape reader that they had mounted to their BBC B to the left of the keyboard where people would usually put...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: compatable ROMs
If you've got some EPROMs but no eraser, this UV sanitizer is worth a look: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08BJFRS78 (discussed in another thread: https://www.stardot.org.uk/forums/viewt ......
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS
I quickly set the OPD back up again.Exciting times! We discussed Viewdata on the ZX Spectrum previously, and given the QL's ULA capabilities with its 16-colour 256x256 graphics mode, I imagine it...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
This game doesn't work on a Master, I tried two and then BeebEm and yeah, nah. It'll play, no problem, but when entering my name into the high score table it crashed. So on the Beeb, yay, got a decent...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Elliot’s coding projects
As noted on Discord, check if your use of ENDIF makes sense, is it in the right place? (Hint: check PROCSPACE)Statistics: Posted by IanS — Fri Jun 28, 2024 12:10 am
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