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new projects in development: games • Re: CHIP-8/S-CHIP emulator on Acorn...

Project is finished and moved here: viewtopic.php?t=29453Statistics: Posted by 0xC0DE — Wed Jul 17, 2024 11:41 am

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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: PunyInform and Ozmoo

a) *DIR ^ - I was initially using FS3 v 0.92, as the first source of FS3 that I came across. *DIR ^ is only supported from v1.24 onwards. That was the main source of my problems with Ozmoo.v1.24 or...

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new risc os games and conversions • Empire Builders - simple board land grab...

Written by me in 1988 for the Archimedes (just a BBC Basic program launched from the filer, not a true app) following the BBC B version that I originally wrote, which I will also share.(Runs in MODE13...

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introduce yourself • Re: Hello from Southampton

Thank you folks. This place is a lovely santuary and I am looking forward to reading lots here and contributing. Check out a post on a game I wrote here:...

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programming • Re: Elliot’s coding projects: New Game

what about using ABS() to remove the sign of the value, would that help your math ?Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Thu Jul 18, 2024 12:15 pm

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general • 5V power modules

Hi, building stuff on the 1MHz port and the decode board needs power as well as anything connected to it. The environment I am connecting to has +15v 0v -15v. A 7805 will do the job but dropping from...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Introducing the Retro Hardware Plus 2 for the...

Incredible!!!Can’t get my head around all the options it opens up.Statistics: Posted by rmbrowngr — Fri Jul 19, 2024 10:03 am

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: M5000 DAC ( AM6070 ) Wanted

Good News I have some of the M500/M5000/M3000 DACs spare now.I bought a batch from a US/China broker . These were shipped to me from the US. They are date coded 1978. I have tested them all in a M500...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Another FPGA Atom techy question

Anyone here know how to bit-bash a MicroSD card using its SPI interface?I have an extra port at address #B004 that I'm using to control CS, DI and CK of the uSD.I seem to be able to send the CMD0 and...

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off-topic • Re: Acorn Art Thread

Eggs in a basketStatistics: Posted by pixelblip — Fri Jul 19, 2024 10:44 am

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Example / tutorial cartridge projects?

Are there any guides which describe simple electronics projects that can use the cartridge slot on a Master (or Electron) that people can build using say a breakout and breadboard similar to this one...

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general • Re: Beeb Screen of Death

I was in L.A. airport in the 90s and all the screens had the blue screen of death, hopefully only the display of delay info and nothing more serious but no one seemed bothered!Statistics: Posted by...

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scanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: BBC Master 128 Circuit...

Sorry there is another typo IC20 ( mem controller) has two pin 16'sStatistics: Posted by dp11 — Sat Jul 20, 2024 9:46 am

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Music500 to Music5000 conversion

Maybe I can't see for looking, but I can't see the new capacitor in the photos. Could somebody point me in the right direction?Statistics: Posted by lushprojects — Sat Jul 20, 2024 10:25 am

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communications • Re: Teletel (MiniTel)

Well I had a good play with the Teletel emulator last nighton my Model B and Wi-modem232, and kind of establisheda way to get around the available servers and the limitationsof use.There is obviously...

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software preservation • Re: Preserving old BBC discs and tapes

IEEE 1.96 (C) 1984 Procyon Research Ltd. ROM - from the Besom disc.Statistics: Posted by arnoldemu — Sun Jul 21, 2024 10:52 am

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communications • Re: the Night Owl BBS **Host UP**

Thanks guys , yeah Dave I get your point.I often feel my updates could be hogging the Comm's sectionand folks may get sick of seeing my updates. Sometimes ifan interesting chat is up or BeeBS has an...

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new projects and releases: text and graphic adventures • Re: The Thompson...

Be careful what you ask for... This will be my 6th conversion to the BBC in a little over two weeks. I now need a bit of a lie down.You have surely earned it! The original BASIC game is 329 lines of...

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8-bit acorn hardware • BBC Micro with no beep at all?!

Hi all,I just acquired a "new" Beeb that I was told was working...not only is that not true but it is also behaving in a way I have never seen before...there is no beep on startup at all, single or...

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scanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: BCPL for the BBC...

Tiny error in the original on p52: "Reports and error messages from the compiler" should, perhaps, be "Reports any error ..."Thanks for this remaster.Statistics: Posted by james — Mon Jul 22, 2024...

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