programming • Programming With Inter-Word
Does anyone know if Inter-Word supports any facility whereby information can be obtained programmatically? For example, at the main menu, colon commands can be used to display information about...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Dead Elk, repairs ongoing
OK, so the build is complete and I've built a cable for programming:IMG20240624224852.jpgThere were no shorts or further loose pins on the main IC, so it's looking positive, and I'll try to program it...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: BeebEm Mac - Info
Well it's been about 3 years since I last posted about BeebEm5. I had been working with some hybrid of Jon Welch's source code which either used .cpp or .cc for the C++ source files. It was getting a...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Chuckie Egg 2023
@Arcadian, it's here.https://samskivington.com/exhibits/chegg2023/I'll update the top post.Statistics: Posted by SamSkivington — Tue Jun 25, 2024 12:45 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Black screen, no led lights, but do have the two...
oke video and picture hard to read/ watchif you go back to where the beeb did go two sounds , something with s21 you changeAs I stated in a previous post, it was S20-North, S21-West(top)/West(bottom),...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em
There are wide screen games that change the horizontal position like Boffin and some demos also change the sync pulse width to give a half byte adjustment including my r-type-ish shooter of I ever...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Programming With Inter-Word
It is quite helpful actually, because I hadn't even got as far as thinking how I might implement a "feature" which works out the next available package and then invokes it. More than likely it will...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Possible Patched WE Quest Paint Rom
From what I remember, Quest Paint is a 32k ROM that normally requires a special daughterboard with onboard PAL to automatically switch between 16k banks. Of the three files, I'm guessing QUEST will be...
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: Revelation '97 music competition
I had a search through the Arcade BBS archive, since they used to have a good collection of Acorn tracker music back in the 90s...81449 is an invitation text file with more details of the contests....
View Articlenew ideas wishlist & general chat • Re: I have a rough idea for a new...
I clicked yes because I like your other coding work and look forward to seeing something new Good luck with it Statistics: Posted by FourthStone — Wed Jun 26, 2024 12:57 am
View Articleprogramming • help with c64 machine code
can someone explain it in 6502 beeb what means &usb_int. ( DENTER("USB_INIT") ???is it like PROC usb_int ??and is .) ENDPROC ??DENTER ??&usb_init .(DENTER("USB_INIT")jsr init_devnoldy #0lda...
View Articleprogramming • Re: help with c64 machine code
&init_devno .(lda #1sta numdev; first free device numberrts.)Statistics: Posted by duikkie — Thu Jun 27, 2024 5:45 am
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Attempting to build A3000 parallel port, two port...
Excellent glad you found a path forward. Share some pictures of the builds when they arrive! Statistics: Posted by !FOZ! — Thu Jun 27, 2024 7:27 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Dead Elk, repairs ongoing
As I understand it, all issue 4 and later production boards were only ever supplied with the combined OS and BASIC mask ROM.Mask ROM chips are normally very reliable. EPROMs may suffer from data loss,...
View Articlenew ideas wishlist & general chat • Re: I have a rough idea for a new...
You could have ladybug fly in and eat some healthy stuffStatistics: Posted by marcusjambler — Thu Jun 27, 2024 10:33 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • compatable ROMs
Hi,I have a TL866 II Plus for programming, but I don't have access to a UV eraser. Are there any reprogrammable devices suitable for the BBC B ?EG, I have an Atmel AT28C256 device that I have...
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS
Statistics: Posted by stephen_usher — Thu Jun 27, 2024 10:43 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: compatable ROMs
If you've got some EPROMs but no eraser, this UV sanitizer is worth a look: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08BJFRS78 (discussed in another thread: https://www.stardot.org.uk/forums/viewt ......
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
This game doesn't work on a Master, I tried two and then BeebEm and yeah, nah. It'll play, no problem, but when entering my name into the high score table it crashed. So on the Beeb, yay, got a decent...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Elliot’s coding projects
As noted on Discord, check if your use of ENDIF makes sense, is it in the right place? (Hint: check PROCSPACE)Statistics: Posted by IanS — Fri Jun 28, 2024 12:10 am
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