programming • Re: Reading/Writing a RS423 from a Second Processor
Ah yes, sorry, I haven't been clear on how I'm actually testing this!For the moment the co-pro is disabled. I'm assuming that this is meant to be a "universal" way of reading/writing to I/O so it...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland #7 : Thu...
Thanks for arranging Paul. That was a properly good evening!Statistics: Posted by thecellartroll — Thu May 30, 2024 11:24 pm
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: RiscPC network nightmare
While as follows in picture I got that message from ehinfo and ehtest. Before give up thinking NIC HW issue (I haven't another) ANY insight will be great!I'm sad to report I've also got a sick EtherH...
View Articlegeneral • Re: http://8bs.com offline?
8bs.com does not like VPNs.Statistics: Posted by thecellartroll — Fri May 31, 2024 12:10 am
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introduce yourself • Re: Hello from London
Welcome Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Fri May 31, 2024 9:30 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Monitor recommendations
What's a G8/G16?https://chrisacorns.computinghistory.or ... ne_G8.htmlSoftware's a bit crude/flaky, but I think in terms of features it's better than colourcard. Same GPU.Statistics: Posted by...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: RISC OS 3.20 ROM's?
I've updated MBufManager to a newer version and believe I now have all the Modules in ROM, that are required for IP to work on an EtherH card, this includes DHCP support. This obviously needs testing...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB to HDMI using a Pi Zero and a small CPLD
Ian, id be happy to test. I havent used my NuLA for a good while now because of this issue and my tv doesn’t play nice over scart for a lot of my machines, Beeb or otherwise. I’ll pop it in my Beeb...
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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: C development for FujiNet and cc65 bbc target
@fenrock has started piecing together the sideways ROM. sideways.png-ThomStatistics: Posted by tschak909 — Sat Jun 01, 2024 2:09 am
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Grouping and Counting & Sizing Files In Linux
Back on this as a new problem has emerged. Last month's picture sets, unusually, contain an apostrophe, and it can't cope with sizing the files. Counting is OK though:Code: BM Picture Set Counter...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...
So this is some kind of game compiler thing called "Cate" feels very choppy after "Missile Command" I've played it for a couple of hours today, I got within a whisker of Venger's score my hands stop...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: BBC Micro keyboard PCB
After playing "Aerial", I thought I'd get back onto the keyboard problem again. I think I've made some decent progress. Learning KiCAD and then upgrading from v5 to v8 and then learning all over again...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Source for the dark brown BBC Micro keyboard surround
And they’re very good too! I recently bought a set and you’d be really hard pressed to tell the difference.Statistics: Posted by dhoggan — Sun Jun 02, 2024 12:53 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Fault finding index
BBC Micro Model B, tape - continuous tone. Tricky's Test ROM, one relay click and continuous tone. Checked System 6522 and it was duff. Replaced the 6522 and now the test ROM works, putting back OS1.2...
View Articlearchive requests • Re: Bitsitik multi-plotter driver
Does anyone have a copy of the Bitstik multi-plotter driver software? A copy came up on eBay recently but a family emergency meant I was unable to bid on it. It doesn't seem to have been archived...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: PunyInform and Ozmoo
Check out item #4 in Graeme Cree's list of Zork 1 bugs: http://graeme.50webs.com/infobugs/zork1.htmAlso, there's item #14 in Nathan Simpson's list:...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Usb keyboard for a beeb
Just sat in the garden enjoying a beer in this lovely warm weather, and got to thinking....Would it be possible to use an Arduino or a pico to interface between a USB keyboard and the Beeb &...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Game assist cartridge [idea]
Almost by accident I've actually managed to take some first steps with this.All my existing designs are based on Xilinx CPLDs, which are all going out of production this month. So, I've had to throw...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Acorn Electron Plus 3 weirdness
I was having a similar issue, accept that I was able to sort the problem after power on with a Ctrl+Break. It indeed came down to the PSU i was using - see pictures in the thread for the PSU I...
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acorn atom and acorn system series • System 1 curiuos
Hi,I have an original fully functioning System 1 with both Euro boards (CPU and keyboard/display) and the original manual.I was lucky to get it locally in Denmark some years ago, and it is a...
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