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new projects in development: games • Hex Islands (working title)

Week OneNot a lot to show so far I'm afraid.I have a routine that renders the hexagonal tile map but being trapped in the 80s I went and wrote that on BeebEm. I would like to make my code available...

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acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: SAVE THE DATE! ABUG...

I need to get a babysitter. And a car I can trust. Statistics: Posted by cola5pandex — Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:28 pm

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32-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: GUILE (Acorn Computing MegaDisk 1992)

That brings back memories. It was quite a difficult game if I remember correctly.Statistics: Posted by omx5o — Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:37 pm

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new projects in development: games • Re: Hex Islands (working title)

When creating a new message, scroll down to the Attachments tab, then simply add your image file. No need for external hosting Statistics: Posted by Cybershark — Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:51 pm

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 Gone for good? :0

What's the full Postbox output please? Just seen it above. Check your RAM links. In another post with similar postbox output it's suggested that the ram isn't being seen at...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Olivetti Prodest 128s

Ok, so the video output is TTL-RGB, similar to CGA and Commodore 128 2nd video out. My Philips monitor has analog/TTL switchable input, and my NEC Multisync CRT as well. Do you have the pinout of the...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: List of machines that will run off 110V power?

If I can switch the A4000 and RISC PC, that would only leave the A5000, Master and B running on my step up transformer. The A4 does both which is handy.The A5000 PSU has a switch, so no need to run...

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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...

I've never played this one before either. It's fast and loud and colourful, brilliant stuff! One of the levels reminds me a bit of Positron.My starter score ... 9380Statistics: Posted by chrisn — Fri...

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programming • PyDis Disassembly of NFS3.34

As part of the investigations into BeebEm Econet Immediate issues we've been discussing elsewhere, I've been using PyDis to create a disassembly of the NFS3.34 ROM. The full disassembly isn't quite...

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development tools • Re: py8dis - a programmable static tracing 6502...

Hi Ken,I haven't tested the following, but you could try:1. comment(0x8000, """*****************************************************If patching for Master 128, set the following:econet_station_id =...

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new acorn atom games made with agd • Re: Atomic AGD pack69

Thankyou Kees Statistics: Posted by marcusjambler — Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:35 pm

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb Tube & Master Internal 2nd CPU Interface

The master internal tube connector does have 8MHz clock signal on it.Statistics: Posted by dp11 — Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:42 pm

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Thoughts on a suitable EPROM Eraser

Having lashed together an EPROM programmer from spare parts and RasPi 400 I too found myself in need of a UV eraser.The UV curing station for the resin 3D printer was a no, so too was the UV exposure...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: New odd problem on the master

I've found the * commands work in terminal.So STATUS looks like everything is set to 1, and CONFIGURE isn't setting them.LANG is 15, FILE is 15, DELAY 255, TV 255,1. etc, all look like max values (or...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Music 500 -> Music 5000 and Music 500 ->...

After a long walk and a couple of pints, back to the M500...Statistics: Posted by maniacminer — Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:49 pm

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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...

Can't get past the randomness of this one.Score: 11640Statistics: Posted by FourthStone — Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:58 pm

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programming • Re: Econet Immediate Operations & BeebEm

Is there any special reason why NFS 3.34 is being used? It works differently to NFS 3.40 and later, as it still has the concept of "privileged" stations with numbers 240 to 254, which can't be...

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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Football Director

If you use the Hex Dump format, it looks like each team name is padded to 14 characters with trailing spaces and then terminated with an &0D CR and the file may have some code from &C00...

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32-bit acorn emulators • Re: Hey, you, Reptons!

Oh wow, a new Archie emulator well done!!! Just a suggestion, you might get more responses to questions if you maybe change the title of this post, because the last thing I expected to see when...

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acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: BOOKING THREAD: ABUG...

What . . . You didn't catch Covid this time? Things are looking-up - Davev H.Wellll... I can't pinpoint it to the ABUG weekend and I haven't tested for Covid, but I had (and still have) a more than...

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