new projects in development: games • Re: Star Trail for the BBC Micro and...
Secondly the display of the stats. I'm not sure the lines give enough detail to make decisions. (Do I have enough energy for the next jump for example). As such I think they may need to revert to...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Master pi tube and graphics speed
See also this thread:- 100MHz drop in replacement 6502Statistics: Posted by hoglet — Tue Dec 03, 2024 7:50 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: WE BBC EPROM Programmer not copying all data
You need the 200V DC range, as EPROMs run on DC.Ah thank you!If you get sensible voltage readings this time around, try programming an EPROM with the meter set to 200V DV and connected to pins 28 (+)...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Slot Machine in Basic
Interesting project Are you calculating the chances of the win based on (price per play * payout percentage) / win value ?Or is the win percentage just a factor of the number of symbol types on each...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Demo / Attract modes
Acornsoft Maze has a demo mode if you stay on the high score table screen for a while. It shows the player following the left wall for about a minute.Statistics: Posted by barbarossa69 — Tue Dec 03,...
View ArticleIntroduce Yourself • Re: Hello from a new user
Welcome, t0nyt. Statistics: Posted by flaxcottage — Tue Dec 03, 2024 9:34 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • ROM Order?
Hi. As a new user I guess this is a pretty basic question but was wondering if anyone had any opinion on the order for the ROMs in my Model B please?Having read various threads I'm thinking of...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: 6850 ACIA transmit write timing
(Currently, everything in B-Em-TOH looks embarrassingly like 1200 baud, which is why Pro Boxing Simulator pukes.)Is the reference to Pro Boxing Simulator a kind of tape protection system?Yes -- short...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: PiEconetBridge and A3000 copy errors
Morning. I’m trying various settings but no luck yet. Is there a way to dump the settings from the Econet HAT ? I know I’ve set the clock speed to -p 8 -m 1 but it’s not better so I wanted to check...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: SCART - HDMI
A bit late, but FWIW, here's a summary of compatibility after my adventures with a faulty HDMI-to-SCART converter.Anyway there was a good deal on an RGB2HDMI on Black Friday Don't suppose you have a...
View Articlegeneral • Re: Today I received.....
Maybe the buyer will be lucky. The batteries were still in place in both of my Communicators but hadn't done any real damage. (Although there were plenty of other problems with the second...
View Articleoff-topic • Music 10000
HiI thought I'd show you something I'm working on.It's very exciting.I created it with A.I in javascript. It outputs Ample! So amazing.Maybe I can turn this into a VR synth!The synth works now in 2d....
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Music 10000
Looks great.How have you found generating AMPLE? I always struggled with it BITD.Are you generating tunes or designing sounds? Or both?Statistics: Posted by james — Wed Dec 04, 2024 10:06 am
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Getting software on to my RiscPC HDD, help...
Hey All,I've been making steady progress with my RiscPC 600.It's now up and running with a 1GB Compact Flash card, I've setup a Gotek Drive in place of the Floppy with Flash Floppy 3.42 and everything...
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: WTD: Theo van der Boogaert's...
While there aren't many that it's archived, the Wayback Machine did manage to get some of those patches, at least:* https://web.archive.org/web/20030403180 ... Armdeb.zip*...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: a3010 mouse problem
replaced the ls241 and got partial mouse back, found that the x2 and rb didnt go to the keyboard controller, turned out that the traces were broken right at the via's, small jumper wire and now full...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S24 -...
Well, no further but a little better score. I'm starting to get through levels that I thought were hard, fairly easily now......Elementum-19.pngStatistics: Posted by KarateEd — Thu Dec 05, 2024 8:21 am
View Articlegeneral • Re: Beeb Spotting
I went to Bury Arcade Club last Friday and they've gained a BBC B, a Commodore 64 and a Spectrum from the North West Computer Museum in a new section on the ground floor.Statistics: Posted by...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb FPGA port to Spectrum Next
Great! I’ll try it tomorrow when the links go live.The links are live now.https://www.specnext.com/latestdistro/https://www.specnext.com/distro/24.11/s ... -24.11.zipFull instructions for downloading,...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Advice sought - Daisy-chaining Cumana Drive &...
Cables will be custom. I'm not sure if he does them, but my first port of call would be Mark at Retroclinic.Statistics: Posted by KenLowe — Thu Dec 05, 2024 8:35 am
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