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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...
Never played this before, didn’t realise there was a Beeb version as I’d only heard of the Speccie one. Gradually getting to grips with this, just managed to get on the high score table!!Statistics:...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: "A very nice, compact SWRAM/Flash board"
There is also a problem with the code that I uploaded to github, which makes it inclined to say NO quite a lot more than it should.I will see about updating it or maybe just paste the fixed version...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: BASIC Question: How do I turn off the cursor?
Thanks everybody!! It works now. Adding the VDU command to the same line as the MODE made all the difference.Statistics: Posted by DistantStar001 — Tue Feb 06, 2024 5:00 am
View Articlecommunications • IEEE488 INTERFACE 02
Hi all.I recently took delivery of three BBC Master 128s.Out of those, one is now pristine. One is mostly harmless (keycaps missing).The third, motherboard and PSU work but case cracked and key...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A3000 restoration possibility
Thanks I will investigate those two! I have an a5000 power supply here too which has the same spade connectors so can probably get by using that in the mean timeStatistics: Posted by nicf82 — Tue Feb...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: Building BASIC4 source
https://mdfs.net/Software/BBCBasic/RISCOS/6502/I can't find any links to an assembler at this link.Statistics: Posted by SparkyNZ — Wed Feb 07, 2024 12:04 am
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Reviving another A3020
Is this a common mod?Yes, factory standard.Does anyone know what drives are compatible with this machine?As far as I'm aware only that exact and specific model of the drive will fit with the moulding...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Tube ULA Re-Implementation
DaveHi, been following with interest, and members in creating options in keeping the Beeb alive for the next 100 yrs.I was a first thinking using an async fifo chip connected to the ATF1508 it has...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: IC88, IC100 and the Tube issues
It might be good to see your ROM in case it's a version not seen before.Here you go... The ROM identifies itself as version 1.20 as per the photo earlier in the thread. It seems different to the 1.20...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Pi 1Mhz HDD emulation BBC Master
Going to the Quick start link, I did use this first time.It's a bit of a dig to find that directory in all that.I have eventually found the BeebSCSI0 directory and files. They werein the support...
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other vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: DEC VT-101 Flyback...
This project is on hold until the end of month when I will have some free time to spend on this.Any update? I am DYING to know if that flyback will work... ! My VT100 is disasembled awaiting the...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: AKF17
Is it worth probing the a3000 sync output with an oscilloscope to validate it's solid?Yes.Also double check AND test that the 0V/GND connection is good. By test, I mean on resistance with the power...
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introduce yourself • Re: BBC newbie late to the party
Welcome on board evansma! Welcome to the world of Acorn machines Enjoy the forum You can make your confession here Put yourself on the map by sticking a pin in it at this link You can list your Acorn...
View Articleprogramming • Re: ROM service call 49/&31
Anybody got any info about this?You might try asking gtoal, as the source to the Arabic ROM appears to be on his website, so it may have been an area he was working in...
View Articlecommunications • Re: IEEE488 INTERFACE 02
I presume y'all read the Wikipedia page?MarkYou presumed did you? Ah Bless yah !!!But seriously folks.....It's interesting that if you ask a question in the right place, how many people will remember...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: Building BASIC4 source
Yeah, the Master used the 65C12; I wasn't sure of the same instructions also applied to the 65C02. Which, as you've learned is different to the 6502. It's almost as confusing as Microsoft product...
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Building a monster A3000
Great write up and photos Ian! As Ian has summed it up to a T, I will just add a few things. Well, yes it certainly has been another monumental leap in further enhancing the Monster A3000. It was an...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: MAME: Touchscreen
I'll dump the Touchscreen EPROM tomorrow.Thanks for the photos. That HD6801 in the Touchpad apparently has 2K internal ROM, so presume that's out of reach for now.Statistics: Posted by Pernod — Fri...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: Beta update for BeebAsm VSCode extension
Also, thanks Tom for your advice about getting it up and running by pointing it at a specific “main” source code file. Will give it a go this weekend and see how it likes multiple-pass assembly with...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Refurbishing a Torch Z80 Disc Pack
I'd just phone them up!Statistics: Posted by danielj — Fri Feb 09, 2024 10:48 pm
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