acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: [ONE SPACE LEFT] BOOKING...
I just caught this thread, having seen the list of attendees, I would be very keen to turn up, most likely on the Sunday morning, personal circumstances permitting. Hi Stephen. Popping in on Sunday...
View Articlethe complete BBC games archive • Re: Skip "lost" games in the...
Or show both the lost game and a second, not lost, game? It's a bit disconcerting to see a "screenshot" that's just "this game is lost" when you open the page.Interesting suggestion, thanks! Mark, our...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: 🦇 Batman
I'm currently trying to disassemble the original nes code and it'll be a while to figure out what does what but at least I'm making a startI hope to port most of the code directly to the...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S24 -...
Did mean to play this one some more after, last week, creating a bunch of visual notes on which hat to start with on each level - and then failed to actually play it again Just had a quick half hour...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Using both processors
Right, so it sounds like my idea is feasible, then! At least I'm not wasting my time on it.What I'd like to do eventually is have BCP Design running in &C000-&F7FF on the Parasite, with all of...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em
I found a really strange bug in b-em's paste via keyboardIf you paste something and then paste something else then sometimes it will paste the previous data instead of the new data but then if you...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A3000 Beebug RAM Card
There is a NF SK1 which could have been intended for the flying wire?No, SK1 is the RAM header - you just pointed out a couple of vias Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Tue Apr 01, 2025 5:35 pm
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Online #100 :...
• Zoom Link: If you don’t already have it, please send a PM or ask in this thread. (Links are not shared publicly.)Still waiting for someone to send me a link, please!Statistics: Posted by KenLowe —...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 troubleshooting - ram control line failure
Yes I meant with the power supply connected the motherboard (but not powered). There only seems to be a resistance of about 30 ohms between 5v and ground from the PSU. I have tried a separate 5v...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: [ONE SPACE LEFT] BOOKING...
Are you still using the cut-down 6502, or have you re-designed to use a full bus 6502 ?It's very much using a full bus 6502. Also two 6522s, 32K of flash(ish), 32K of SRAM, a serial UART (not the 6551...
View Articleacorn atom and acorn system series • Re: Bugs in MAME System3/5 emulation
Hi Nigel,Bas did some tests with keypresses on his real System 5, he used this program in SBASIC3:10 PRINT ?&E2120 GOTO 10For the blanco keys, see this video:...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Disappearing Sprites?
It's probably a speed/timing issue. If you load into b2 emulator there's an option under the tools menu to show the beam position. Combined with slowing down/breakpoints you should be able to see...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: [FULLY BOOKED] BOOKING...
Hey all, I'd like to swing by on Sunday and hang out with Tony359 at his table if that's OK? Assuming this is OK, I have a cheeky favour to ask. I have around 20 4116 DRAM chips from a Tektronix 4052...
View ArticleIntroduce Yourself • Re: Hi from Isle of Man
Thanks for the advice. Recapped the power supply and ended up replacing the caps for the 5v & 12v lines on the board. Machine power LED lights up and appears stable; however, the vertical hold on...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Acorn mouse repairs
Hi,I had several Acorn mice where one axis was not working properly. Based on viewtopic.php?t=26832 and other threads, I bought some Kingbright KM-4457F3C side infrared emitting diodes.This has fixed...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: b2 - new emulator
Hey Tom. You might have missed my last question. Do you think it possible to add Music 5000 support to it and even Music 5000 midi?Beeb-em is cool and that don't get me wrong.....it's nice to have...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S24 -...
Highest score so far. A few little bugbears (like getting sometimes stuck when trying to corner) but the game's not too bad.Statistics: Posted by Venger — Tue Apr 01, 2025 10:39 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A3000 Beebug RAM Card
No, SK1 is the RAM header - you just pointed out a couple of vias I am not a clever man.Statistics: Posted by thecellartroll — Tue Apr 01, 2025 10:44 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Acorn mouse repairs
It only 'judders' on the spot about 1 pixel now.Judders happen when one of the pair of signals for an axis is missing - I see this regularly with A3000s where the 0R's on the board have been rotted by...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Updated BASIC Editor
Tom:Not sure if you've had a look at the Advanced Basic Editor Code that ACP sold, here. But if there's anything in there that would be of use, please help yourself. No issues with (c) as this version...
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