8-bit acorn emulators • Re: b2 - new emulator
If you have any other controllers, do they work?Unplugged the 8bitdo controller and put in the PS5 controller. Result OK:dualsense_ok.pngUnplugged the PS5 controller... and re-attached the 8bitdo...
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other vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: DEC VT-101 Flyback...
Nice Green monochrome monitors were rather more common, but I quite liked the amber monitors. Not heard of, let alone seen a red one though.MarkStatistics: Posted by 1024MAK — Sun Jul 14, 2024 10:57 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Another FPGA Atom techy question
Thanks for the manual. That para is missing from my original printed manual.It now appears to work.Statistics: Posted by Grumps — Mon Jul 15, 2024 10:21 am
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • MZ80-K CRT Issue
Hi AllOne of my MZ80K computers has an issue with the screen output, the text characters at the bottom of the screen are squashed, I have tried adjusting the various vertical hold dials but that...
View Article32-bit acorn emulators • Re: Do any Archimedes emulators have debug tools?
It's also worth noting that I have tested Arculator's inbuild debugger and raised a list of additions it really needs to workaround problems caused by IRQ / SWI etc.I was after the Red Squirrel source...
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Econet in all its guises • Re: Econet Level 4
That would be really useful if you have time! Thank you Chris.I seem to be missing pages 57 to 59 presumably not very interesting since its is in part 3 "management tasks". I wouldn't want to be held...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Testers wanted for BBC BASIC (Z80) version...
Recently, Richard has updated this to include builds (and source) for the Acorn Z80 Second Processor specific version, which has access to all the usual BBC Micro capabilities over and above the...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: MZ80-K CRT Issue
heres the service manualsm80k.pdfon page 42 you'll find the schematic for the monitor, I would check the values of the preset itself and any resistors and capacitors connected to itI suspect dried out...
View ArticleEconet in all its guises • Re: Pi Econet Bridge v2.1 released
I'm assuming the silence here is a good sign!Would be really interested to hear from those who have upgraded to the release version of 2.1 - how you got on with the upgrade process and how you're now...
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programming • Re: Elliot’s coding projects: New Game
acorns.jpgI had a quick play on v2 of the game. Maybe we'll eventually see it on the High Score Challenge?You'll probably want to remove the flashing cursor from the display for this. I use...
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: How many sold? German...
A5000 25MHz 4MB 120MB HDD 25-ALB24-1010574 (not mine)a5000.jpgStatistics: Posted by a1exh — Tue Jul 16, 2024 10:18 am
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: In need of Software recommendations
Check the filetype of the file on RISC OS. It should be set to "BASIC" to indicate that it is a tokenised BASIC program. If it has another filetype (e.g. "Text" or "Data") StrongED may try to process...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: JamSoftElectronULA: A no-frills Electron ULA...
Just finished enough of my board to try out the ULA.. and it works a treat. I just need to watch the height of one capacitor to the right of the ULA.20240716_091743 (1).jpgI've not put it through it's...
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introduce yourself • Re: Hello from Southampton
Welcome, I just went over to answer on stack exchange, but I already had Statistics: Posted by tricky — Tue Jul 16, 2024 11:22 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Dead Elk, repairs ongoing
So, the colour issue was a bad 74LS86 at IC15:Screenshot 2024-07-16 at 11.38.16.pngAll working now:IMG20240716105845.jpgPhew!Statistics: Posted by Ronin47 — Tue Jul 16, 2024 11:43 am
View Articlesoftware preservation • Re: Preserving old BBC discs and tapes
np. I cleaned the tape and had another go and got it to transfer :)Ah, good. Another success, and I didn't even have to do any work!Statistics: Posted by Diminished — Wed Jul 17, 2024 9:29 am
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Electron Users: Your Best Utility ROMs ?
I'm looking for you best Electron Utility ROMs - In order of preference . . . Please!Why:The New Plus 2 is almost ready - there'll be a seperate thread describing this, soon! It will be shipped with 2...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Electron clone with JamSoftElectronULA
My clone board had a very big restriction when I built it a few years ago and that was the lack of ULA's. Now that the Electron ULA project has come to fruition I am trying out the new ULA with my...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Electron clone with JamSoftElectronULA
Try that same benchmark in mode2 !.Statistics: Posted by Ukwebb — Wed Jul 17, 2024 11:36 am
View Articlemiscellaneous new bbc and electron games • CHIP-8 (and S-CHIP) emulator for...
Play any CHIP-8 or S-CHIP game on your Acorn Electron.Latest version and user guide are always here:...
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