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software & utilities for the pc, mac or unix • Assistance for a Windows...
Some history:I had a chat with Tom, at the last ABUG, to explain the lack of progress on the release of the ADJI hardware:I decide, some time ago now, that the ADJI board was too expensive and having...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: ADJI Testing and Results
Thanks to Tom for this update . . . see here for an ADJI hardware update.Dave H.Statistics: Posted by daveejhitchins — Thu Dec 05, 2024 8:49 am
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: Getting software on to my RiscPC HDD, help...
It will auto mount when you insert the CF adapter after power on, just like a USB stick, and you can dismount it too. Also, I found transferring files were very quick using the Pi.Statistics: Posted...
View Articlesoftware & utilities for the pc, mac or unix • Re: Assistance for a...
...a Windows 11 update that stopped part of Altium working (PCB design package) and I've been struggling to get around this ever since...What version of AD? I'm using the current (25) on Win11 without...
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new projects in development: games • Re: Porting of my game GENIUS to BBC...
Finally I'm having time to approach the porting of my game GENIUS (already available for A2, C64, Plus4 and Atari 8 bit platforms) for the mighty BBC Micro...Will need to stick to a B+ with 16k...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Rechargeable Batteries: Are They Worth It?
Ah, I see one can get Lithium AA cells - they are 1.5V so that's a win.But for each battery type, it might be that you either need a special charger, or you'll be best off with a special charger. I'm...
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other vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: OSI Superboard II repro...
Greetings!I thought to chime in here with results of my nostalgia "trip", building a OSI 600D & 610 over last few months....The build thread is here:...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Good demonstration software for Beeb newbie?
Perhaps see also this threadBBC Basic Bot (on twitter)for more impressive short type-insStatistics: Posted by BigEd — Fri Dec 06, 2024 10:18 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Crashing BBC B
Oddly the 245 tests just fine, so either it was a bad contact or it is marginal and doesn't play nicely in the BBC B. Still running fine.Statistics: Posted by Ronin47 — Fri Dec 06, 2024 10:18 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: SCART - HDMI
The RG2HDMI has profiles for various 8 bit computers and you can create your own.I assume you just need to change the cable but I've not looked in this as I only need it for a Beeb.Statistics: Posted...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em Tape Overhaul v3 (SAVE support, autotests)
I have some stupid virus, so here are some notes on architecture for the next version. Good job I wrote tests.serial_ula_tick() to be polled at 1/13 MHz from 6502.c, implementing TXC and RXC into...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Optimisation
At the risk of pointing out the obvious, you can use a BASIC crunching utility (my favourite being ABE's PACK, as ably championed by lurkio, and available from the modern command line via basictool)...
View Articlearchive issues • Re: Artemidorus missing its DATA file
Hi thanks, but that website seems blocked in the UK.Just hoping that someone has it on one of their games discs and they post their discs on here.Would be great, but not expecting anything anytime...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Master pi tube and graphics speed
That's a fantastic find! I think we need a Proton thread headed by a copy of those three pages of notebook... I might get around to that, if you don't get there first. (Page 18 of the PDF, first...
View Articlegeneral • Re: HP1702 Monitor on the Blink
Just be be clear, yes, the back light (cold cathode type) is clearly working. My point was that the electrolytic capacitors for the high voltage supply that this uses may also need replacing. From the...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: MAME: How to ... ?
Without having MAME in front of me, I know you have to actually add a sideways ram module to get sideways ram, it doesn't emulate a generic one all the time like other emulators.So slot options -->...
View Articlesoftware & utilities for the pc, mac or unix • Re: Assistance for a...
There's a forum post on Altum's support pages that deals with a similar issue.https://www.altium.com/documentation/kn ... ws-updates If you know which one is the offending update, perhaps uninstalling...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Star Trail for the BBC Micro and...
I've converted the status screen. Still need to fiddle a bit with the remaining graphs - the intention is that a single dot will correspond to one explosive/probe. Also improved the speed for the map...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Noisy Model B Speaker
Interesting, I have an issue 4 that is doing this, so hoping some of the suggestions might help here.It's mostly noticeable since I started using a floppy drive with the machine.Statistics: Posted by...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: RiscPC problems ....
Some progress. With the new LS241 the mouse & keyboard are working and with the cmos 'podule' inserted I seem to have things working though I think the machine is suffering from a bit of old...
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