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introduce yourself • Re: Elite-A Researcher
Thank you so, so much, it's working great now. Really would've sucked if I'd lost all the time and effort.Still had to work out how to transfer one of my saves from the previous version, which was fun...
View Articlesoftware & utilities for the pc, mac or unix • Re: Teletext to Viewdata...
Thread necromancy, but it's my thread, oh well.I've added a new service, on page 000 - near-live petrol prices from around the country.And if a place you're interested in isn't listed, please get in...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Orion Computers IDE Podule failing to appear
Is there a tool to browse/test/create ROMs?These are the only tools I know about - viewtopic.php?p=179234#p179234Statistics: Posted by IanS — Sun Sep 01, 2024 7:13 pm
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: DFS - did any use deleted data address mark?
The 1770 command set documentation states all commands complete with an interupt. The BBC uses a shared NMI system, so when a filing system releases its claim on the NMIs it needs to disable the...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: Unreleased Android version of B-Em
I had to buy a new tablet because my old one broke, and this app no longer works. Such a shame. I can't find any usable alternative.Statistics: Posted by MarkJGallagher — Sun Sep 01, 2024 7:26 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Updating Econet Bridge
Bit stuck with that one - looks like PiOS is not creating a link that the kernel module make environment needs (ie not one I control!)Will think…CStatistics: Posted by cr12925 — Sun Sep 01, 2024 7:43 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Archimedes 410 Sound ?
Hello thanks for the tip, unfortunately the power supply unit broke down during the failed attempt. smoked out.I have ordered a revised one from the chemist in England and will be fitting it in the...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Is there a working version of...
I've been playing the much better remix version, and managed to loop it, but I was going to put up the video with the original V1, though it corrupts the screen when I get to the heart level.I've...
View Articleprogramming • Re: 11-character filenames?
Here, this should do X-calls on Z80. Untested!!!! Needs a bit of work to allow Carry to be returned.Code: BRKV=&FFFA:FAULT=&FF82 \ xos_call - call inline address, catching any returned error \...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Omnidisk to make Master Compact Welcome Disk?
Hi all,Greetings from a very rusty returnee to BBC land. I had a B back in the day (now long gone) but have only recently acquired and restored a very sad Master Compact. I have no software on disk to...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Pi-based Co-Pro on the cheap - 100MHz 6502 for...
Hi,Quick question, what release of software is recommended is it still Hognose or is Indigo Alpha8 getting there?I have been trying to set the null processor (14) as default in cmdline.txt using...
View Articlenew projects and releases: text and graphic adventures • Re: Exploring...
Just to get some rough measurements, I patched in the compression from Duck! Me? (DM) OK, it doesn't actually work because one of the limitations is that it doesn't allow embedded newlines but...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
High Score Tables Updated for Season 23, Round 6......This is a pretty good game but as has been mentioned cornering can be problematic. Collision detection to me seems a bit off at times too but...
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Help on The Dungeon or Acorn...
I've timed their deaths on a Pi3, if you want to compare. Starting a new game and not touching anything:Helana 29m 10sHorace 30m 40sMoroth 30m 50sAnthea 31m 40sI measured it in Arculator and got the...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Omnidisk to make Master Compact Welcome Disk?
Update.Tried ADFS then FORMAT. Finally got a good disk formatted.Then OPENIN and the image filenameThen WRITE. Aborted with "Missing Address Mark (format not recognised)".Same result with a disk...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
Another increase. I take back what I say about going on forever as the time goes down by 10 after every 8 levels. I think I got to level 37 on this run.Statistics: Posted by Venger — Tue Sep 03, 2024...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: 6264 RAM Not Showing Up
No, they're sideways RAM - the beeb will treat them as another ROM, just one you can write to. You won't see any difference with the startup banner.Have a look at the...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: LV-ROM Player Picture Interference
You want to use the audio/video path (on page 24 of the PDF I have) to try and track where the problem is...Only just saw this, thank you! The info panel reports "mono" on areas with sound, so I think...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Composite video
First thing I'd suggest looking at is ... That RGBtoHDMI was first developed for the BBC series of computers ( IE electron, BBC's etc) Why not use that for them all?? For the Atom there are a number...
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introduce yourself • Re: Hello from Derbyshire!
Welcome, hope you enjoy this forum as much as I do. Statistics: Posted by Drobell — Wed Sep 04, 2024 7:02 pm
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