8-bit acorn software: other • Re: file won't run in ADFS (BeebFAX)
Hi Brian,I've updated the download in the earlier post. It's now an .adl file plus I've changed it to use the original !Boot file.You're right about the index, just user error: I was, for example,...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: file won't run in ADFS (Viewfax)
What can I say Martin - sublime , works flawlessly now.What did you change , is the old !boot file crucial then ?I see from a Hex dump there is quite a bit in there?Thanks so much for sorting that. I...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Recreated A3000 board and ARM2 question
What happens when you just try to run the board normally now? any video output? You have a keyboard connected, so the drive light on there should work. But connecting a floppy drive may be more...
View Articleprogramming • Re: CPLD Coding - Boolean vs Bitwise Operations
Another small change to the CPLD code. This time I've changed the way the jumpers are being used to select the PALPROMs. Basically, each of the four PALPROMs (in banks 8 thru 11) have now been...
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development tools • Re: Beta update for BeebAsm VSCode extension
Does this work on Linux or is it Windows-only? My current project is using acme rather than beebasm so I can't really try it now, but if I can overcome my inertia it would probably be good to have a...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB video converter
Err, no. There wasn't one in the wiring diagram above. But I can easily add one now it's on stripboard, or change the values. I used 330 ohm for the RGB, but wonder if I should use lower values given...
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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: BeebWiFi for the Acorn System 5
Awesome... Statistics: Posted by Multiwizard — Sun Aug 25, 2024 6:51 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Trying to get an A7000 working
Assuming that the circuitry is the same as the RPC (and I believe that it is) the NIC may not play nicely at all with compact flash installed. I haven’t seen that written about A7000 though so I may...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: cleaning pcb
Many thanks allHugely helpful as alwaysStatistics: Posted by Bitstik — Sun Aug 25, 2024 7:37 pm
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS *up*
Host is up for a few hours this evening.I was out for a bit , just logged up now.thanksBrianStatistics: Posted by brianmartin_2001 — Sun Aug 25, 2024 8:37 pm
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: BeebAsm
Is there any clever trick for assembly code to maintain some kind of mutable state while beebasm is assembling it?I stumbled across your post from April. There's an enhancement request from David...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Acorn Art Thread
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View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
Broke 100k......still 50k below my best.....AA-9.pngStatistics: Posted by KarateEd — Mon Aug 26, 2024 8:54 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: Will doing a mode change twice in a row be noticeable to a...
If I select the same mode twice in a row, will this cause this effect to happen twice, or does the fact the mode is the same mean the second one has no real effect on the monitor's hardware?I can...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Creative Assembler: How to Write Arcade Games
More pages than 106 here https://www.everygamegoing.com/litem/Cr ... embler/98/ (click on Book Scans)Statistics: Posted by james — Mon Aug 26, 2024 9:02 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: 11-character filenames?
I made it work, almost.Code: $ g++ filename.cc -lfmt && ./a.out "dump com"approximately 7.173683211104686e+17 possible CP/M filenames with 42 symbolsapproximately 8.392993658683402e+17...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: file won't run in ADFS (Viewfax)
Is the file “Data” being opened? If not file% will be zero and thus the channel error.How can I tell if the "data" file is open for sure, still getting that errorBeen at this all evening now Martin...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Is ADFS slower than DFS?
I did it again and split out the timings so it times how long to open the file, how long to write the bytes, how long to close the file, and the overall total:ADFSDFSSpeed1.pngFrom this I discovered...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Why is Watford DFS's use of OSBYTE 111 to return the...
Thanks again Jonathan, especially for testing your suggestion out on real hardware. I will have to see if MAME can emulate the Watford shadow RAM board (I can't remember if it does or not) and have a...
View Articleintroduce yourself • Re: Hello from Derbyshire!
Thanks everyone for the responses.My eBay BBC micro hasn't arrived yet, so I don't know what state it's in. I might have some more questions when it gets here.I'll take all your advice about...
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