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programming • Re: Scaling Text as you type
Nice effect! As you say, it's probably a bit slow, but it could make up part of a graphics demo, or be used to display game instructions.So...... a bit like FontStyle and many other similar programs....
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Puzzling over RTC year logic with PCF8583? RISC...
Surely if the machine has been powered down for four years, the battery will be flat and all the registers corrupt, so the behaviour of the software at that point doesn't matter?Statistics: Posted by...
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: software and hardware...
Would anyone scan these?Statistics: Posted by arnoldemu — Tue Jul 02, 2024 9:15 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: JamSoftElectronULA: A no-frills Electron ULA...
@ronin47 - here's a new bin with the HS signal non-inverted if you want to give it a go on your machine. I still get colour flashes, but it has improved for my issue 6:JamSoftElectronULA.bin.zipNo...
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software preservation • Re: preserving old discs
Time by Stell Software is MIA so would be good to archive. Unfortunately I have never managed to be able to handle tapes and make UEFs. I think it is because my hardware is not up to the job. Inform...
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32-bit acorn software: other • Re: In need of Software recommendations
!Edit on RISC OS can do CR<>LF line ending conversion with SHIFT-F8 or from the Edit.. menu.I find Edit on Master 128 (also runs on BBC B in a 6502 second processor) very useful for sorting out...
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introduce yourself • Re: Hello from North Somerset
Welcome, Strider. Once you get into programming in BBC BASIC again you'll see it has never been bettered as a language for teaching programming - much better than that Python everyone seems to be...
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off-topic • Re: Aliens (movie) costumes
Thanks for looking. There's always fun to be had when trying to buy something that is out of one's normal purchasing experience unfortunately, that website doesn't seem to allow me to buy anything and...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
Slight bump up, pesky hidden dots and ladders are tricky.Score: 65433D-Dotty_2024.PNGStatistics: Posted by FourthStone — Wed Jul 03, 2024 8:52 am
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Acorn Art Thread
That is quite superb looking, anyway I could get access to that ? Would be nice in a few of my BBS pages. I have made some use of that style/font but had to create it freehand mouse sixel style in...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Black screen, no led lights, but do have the two...
if all links are good and you don't have a caps lock led but two bieps and no picturethen we have to look elsewhere for the fault what i can think of is :the 6522 via , the basic rom and then of cause...
View Articlegeneral • Re: What Power Lead Do I Need For This?
I thought of both of these things, but quickly discounted the cutting out of a notch of an existing lead, no doubt I would get that wrong and end up connecting the earth wire to the wind and fire...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Internal ADFS for M128 AIV SCSI
If an IDE interface can be grafted on to the external 1MHz bus then I see no reason why the same cannot be done for the Master internal 1MHz bus interface.However, I would hope it can be avoided. IDE...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Moving games and other software to rom
I'm not sure that I understand what the OP is trying to do here but have a look at the Advanced Rom Manager (ROM) which had two functions for running Programs from a ROMAt the time I had planned to...
View Articlearchive submissions • Re: Wizard's Revenge Pre-Protection Version
Thanks for posting this BeebMaster! It's really fun that we're still finding interesting prototypes and mastering discs and other new things, even after all these years.CheersChrisStatistics: Posted...
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acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: (Tomorrow!) ABUG dev...
Don't get too excited Statistics: Posted by tricky — Thu Jul 04, 2024 7:11 am
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: (Tonight!) ABUG dev...
Can't help it!Statistics: Posted by BigEd — Thu Jul 04, 2024 7:26 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Help needed to follow keyboard schematic
You may find it helpful to know how the keyboard works so here is my understanding.Referring to the keyboard schematic, IC1 is a latch/counter. Most of the time, this is counting round in sequence, so...
View ArticleEconet in all its guises • Re: ANFS for Model B
It's not a disc image, it is a ROM image. You would have to make a disk image and add the ANFS ROM image to it.Statistics: Posted by markusher — Thu Jul 04, 2024 10:22 am
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programming • Re: Elliot’s coding projects
oh i had no idea, thank you! i will update the programs to make them work on a beeb Statistics: Posted by Cruxinc — Thu Jul 04, 2024 10:22 am
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