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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: How much can an Electron power?
See here.So 1.8A is the maximum current draw at switch-onDave H.Thanks for assuming I’m sufficiently non-clueless to understand a word of that, or its implications! Your faith was not well-founded. My...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A5000 Gone for good? :0
Yeah it looks like the same initial handshake there doesn’t it, I will check if the earth is ok and get another look at it tomorrow. Looking at the second transaction, it looks the same as my A4000,...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: ArcDVI, Archimedes DVI/HDMI output
Any chance of this working on an A5000 or will it have the same clip-on issues?Statistics: Posted by pir — Mon Apr 22, 2024 11:27 pm
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miscellaneous new bbc and electron games • Re: Ghostbusters
Great to finally read the instructions It's been fabulous to watch this one come together, and the enhanced version is the icing on the cake. Hadn't actually seen the NuLA in action before but this...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: A310 SCART cable
Thanks for input. Someone has "loaned" me an "A310 SCART cable" which came with an "A3000" adapter dongle. I'll give it a go when I can find a few minutesStatistics: Posted by a1exh — Tue Apr 23, 2024...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Adventures in porting land
This is fascinating stuff. It makes RT11 sound really primitive, did it have much success or did it pretty rapidly get replaced with something more OS-y? And I'm astounded a Unix - albeit an early one...
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introduce yourself • Re: 36 Years Later...
Thank you. You look like you might be a NES head. or maybe I used to be a shroom head Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:43 pm
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Music 500 -> Music 5000 and Music 500 ->...
Putting the fourth M500 back together and come across a problem I've never had before... Pushing this IC in with my finger and "crunch" I also discovered one of the 74LS374's popped out of the socket...
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new projects and releases: demoscene • Re: Voxel Landscape
This is impressive. Maybe it is too intensive to pad out into a full game as is but full screen, real-time isn't everything. I can imagine the basic technique having some kind of use in a Beeb game....
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new projects in development: games • Re: Hex Islands (working title)
thanks, ive been lazy and havent uploaded a video of the newer ladybug builds ! now on build 3392 but the latest video is 3350 Well it does say final build. I assumed you were finished with it...
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development tools • Re: DaDither image converter
I'll include the explanation for the encoding.I hope one day you will find the time to make documentation. Statistics: Posted by DecAns — Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:35 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb behaving badly
Video of noise in Mode 7:https://youtu.be/qc_LSVSe1RcStatistics: Posted by KenLowe — Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:59 pm
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new projects in development: games • Re: Hexapelago (working title)
One small problem with that... It's too small. And the magnify option seems to apply some kind of smoothing (making it look blurry).Try again...Statistics: Posted by cola5pandex — Wed Apr 24, 2024...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Acorn damaged displays a dash
Fixed, found fault IC 43, 74s04. And since I didn't have one, I put the 74F04 on and it started. Well, I will replace it with S, because it does not always start and the image flickers slightly.Which...
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scanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: BBC Master 128 Circuit...
Oh - I was looking at the picture you first posted - which shows it as it should be - ahhhhh! that wasnt clear ! - i thought you were showing the problem area and describing the problem - not that...
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scanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: BBC Master 128 Circuit...
IC40 Pin 2 is labelled as blank but on the MDFS scanned schematics it's pin 3?Another small bug, IC11, the 146818 cmos chip, pin 16 should be pin 18Transistors Q11 Q13 are PNP transistors in the...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...
Broke 14k, my fingers are numb.......Statistics: Posted by KarateEd — Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:08 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: Frequency not updating on emulated SN7648 in JSBeeb
"I usually read my keys and update sound in the same interrupt routine, so don't need the SEI, CLIs but it won't hurt."Hi 'Tricky' I'm very interested in sample code for how you do this. I'm writing a...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: Atari 520ST with thermal...
This machine remains working. Thank you all for the amazing help.Statistics: Posted by beatkamp — Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:44 pm
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new projects in development: games • Re: Hex Islands (working title)
It was a board game called Escape From Colditz that started it for me. Hexagons are certainly closer to circles for range of movement purposes. They are also just a bit more interesting to look at...
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