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8-bit acorn hardware • DISC speed tester

This is a very simple disc speed tester. CH."DISCSP" to run if your are interested. Improvements welcome.Code: Time in centi secondsUserPort Pi1MHzPi1MHzPi1MHzMMFS ADFSMMFS MMFSv216K Seek Time311016K...

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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: BBC Concept Keyboard PODD

Here's the full manual. CKPodd manual 1-compressed.pdfStatistics: Posted by klintworth — Thu May 02, 2024 11:19 pm

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: UPURSFS on Elk with AP5

Ok, so it was not ADT (or at least not the whole problem), it appears UPURSFS ROM is not playing well with the RH Plus 1 ROM (which looks also to be a ROM manager). Providing I do not hit break, i can...

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new projects in development: games • Re: Open House

As you've had no other comments on the game then I felt I ought to.This is a very fresh concept, which plays smoothly and is packed with colour - great use of multi-MODE split-screening there/. Takes...

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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Palace of Magic Cheat Help

Thanks Gerald. That map's fantastic, and really shows the size of the game. I did complete it back in 80s using a rather crude map I drew myself on pieces of paper sellotaped together. I suppose it...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: DISC speed tester

UPURSFS returned 0, 264, 264 for the 3 tests. Obviously seeking doesn't mean anything with that filesystem!Statistics: Posted by sweh — Thu May 02, 2024 11:43 pm

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other vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: OSI Superboard II repro...

Hope it all powers on first time Oh, and don't do what I did and accidentally connect it to 8.5v...I had been working on something else that needed 8.5v and I forgot to change it, killed a bunch of...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Who else is building a Beeb from scratch?

Well, I've finally put together one board out of three and I've got serious stability problems and the Econet just returns "Line jammed" I'm wondering if my stash of "new" 6502A ICs is fake. I bought...

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8-bit acorn emulators • Re: BeebIt RiscOS Open 5.30

On the Pi 400, Shift-Break and Control-Break have been moved to the PrtScn key at RISC OS 5.30.For Shift-Break, press Shift-PrtScn.For Ctrl-Break, press Ctrl-PrtScn.PrtScn on its own still performs...

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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: RetroKit Ultimate VIDC Enhancer (FS-ish)

Hi Ian,Do you still have some of these kits left? I'd really like to have one. I can't PM you yet and I am living in the Netherlands. Can you help me out here..?Statistics: Posted by spacer09 — Fri...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB to HDMI using a Pi Zero and a small CPLD

but no sound at all on my TV/Monitor Samsung T22, with default settings of alpha sw.Can you post the EDID.BIN from that TV. Use the save Log and EDID option in the info menu. Maybe that will indicate...

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

Sorry everyone, I didn't realise this game was bugged ... I've never got anywhere near level 11. My best so far: 6250Statistics: Posted by chrisn — Fri May 03, 2024 11:40 pm

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Pi1MHz Software

Thanks for these — that tests OK with both MMFSv1 and MMFSv2 on my 2GB card formatted with FAT16. It also works fine with my 32GB card and FAT32.MMFSv2 also works fine with the 2GB card formatted with...

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general • Re: Today I received.....

There are various suppliers mentioned on the RGBtoHDMI wiki https://github.com/hoglet67/RGBtoHDMI/w ... s-for-sale, I picked the one from SellMyRetro. Just needed to get a miniHDMI lead.The device...

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new projects in development: games • Re: Open House

Finding this quite addictive, and that's my new personal best on The Foyer Only other comments I have to add are that I sometimes wish there was an undo option. Not looking to be able to take back...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Bitstik Knob

I'm guessing the globe part goes over the knob you have in your own photo.Use some digital Vernier calipers not a ruler I think I have a cheap air somewhere. Let me find them and see how accurate they...

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programming • Re: Chat GPT2 assembly programming

It's doing VDU 0 to select mode 0It's not even doing that:Code: ; Set up Mode 0 LDA #0 ; Mode 0 JSR &FFF4 ; Call OSWRCH to set modeIt's doing OSBYTE 0, which will print "OS 1.00" !Statistics:...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Reading/Writing from the RTC in the Electron Plus...

Okey dokey, enough excuses about not having a good setup - let’s get moving on this project!Pictured- Split screen monitor with two HDMI inputs, RGB2HDMI from Elk and Mac Book- MacBook connected to...

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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: New Raspberry Pi to 1MHz bus interface

Hi can you get audio out of the hdmi port?Also do you support any other audio output devices other than the headphone socket?Statistics: Posted by Demon — Sun May 05, 2024 12:32 am

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8-bit acorn hardware • Econet: Line jammed!

Today I have fitted a BeebMaster Econet kit to my Issue 4 BBC B.I have KenLowe's econet bridge sitting on his hub, with a Pi3B. I have installed the bridge software as per the instructions and the...

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