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new projects in development: games • Re: Abductor
Started to add beeb spritesAdded player ship with left and right movement Added humanoidsAdded alien sprites with partial movement, (need to finish disassembling the last of the ZP values)Video is...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland #6 - Thu...
Splendid. I think it very likely that I'll be able to attend. I very much doubt that I have a copy of the Mode 7 adventure game that I wrote in primary school though!Statistics: Posted by...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Simple Word Wrap procedure
I wrote something similar, but in Pascal:Code: procedure WrapText(wtText: String); var LStart, LLength: Integer; begin //Only wrap if it is longer than the available width...
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32-bit acorn hardware • RiscPC Battery earth missing & not booting
HiRisc Pc 1 The Pads for the Battery earth are not present, where could I solder the earth lead to ? This could wait really till I have got it working.When I try to boot this I get floppy error If I...
View Articlegeneral • Re: Monitor for use with Electron
It definitely has HDMI, it's on the side of the back panel, along with USB.I think you mean the Ferguson monitor, not the Samsung model.The Samsung model also appears to have S-video on the side...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: HOWTO: An alternative tripler for Microvitec CUB...
Don’t mean to jump on your reply immediately but I happen to have just hooked up a frogger board to the monitor to test it. It’s what was on the bench and after a couple of adjustments I’ve got a...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: BBC Master keyboard and AIV SCSI issues
Thanks, I've finally had some time to look at this again over the past week and checked out the keyboard lines in more detail. The switches all tested fine individually when checked with my multimeter...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Can I use MMFS to save rom images direct from the...
Many thanks Robin- it has now been downloaded 125 times!I’ve unzipped the MMcUTIL files. I’m struggling to get the basic listing into an ssd format to load into mmfsv2- should be able to burn a rom...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: looking for smd resistor component
Yes, but at what current would the wire act as a fuse?...MarkStatistics: Posted by 1024MAK — Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:34 pm
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: RiscPC Battery earth missing & not booting
Reconnected negative to resistor first location from missing solder point.continuity between position 1 and 2, at position 1 I get 1.3V there are two legs at position 3 I get 5V on the bottom one, I...
View Articleprogramming • Re: "Auto-Hazel"
Thanks Chris,Anything you can provide worked be great. I have ADFS and MMFS working well now. I've not attempted DFS yet... I'm tempted to try and do a multi target DFS like I have for ADFS but...
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS
Think it all went wrong with my tablet's connection - will try again later....But a delighful blast from the past.Statistics: Posted by julians — Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:45 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Distorted display via RGB
Is your CMOS battery OK? My master did that unless I R reset until I changed the battery.Statistics: Posted by growntree — Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:16 pm
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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Restoring ROM character data after VDU 23
It looks as though "FX20,0 might be the answer. Within certain limits and assumptions.On a BBC B, space is initially allocated for 32 User Defined Characters. *FX20,0 will reset all of these.This is...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: adding ROMs to a PLUS 1
I'm not sure about the R/!W line to enable writing to the chip... Does that need some extra logic? - i know the BBC version is only on in time with the 2mhz clock signal, off otherwiseOr whether to go...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Acorn BBC Micro USB-C power adaptor Install
Pet Hate : I do wish people would stop calling it a PSU - its nothing more than an chassis mounting extension cable which accepts a USB-C type input and has spades on the output. There are after all...
View Articlenew projects and releases: demoscene • Re: Push - Acorn Archimedes 64Kb Demo
Didn't work on RISC PC, is it too modern?Looking (and sounding) very nice on A5000.Statistics: Posted by BeebMaster — Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:45 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: RiscPC Battery earth missing & not booting
My understanding is that the 8583T can run on between 1V to 6V input, hence it's able to keep running on a 1.2V battery.Statistics: Posted by Footie — Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:20 pm
View Articleintroduce yourself • Re: Another hello from Surrey
Welcome to the Forum, rasto1968 . . . Enjoy . . . Dave H.Statistics: Posted by daveejhitchins — Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:27 pm
View Articleintroduce yourself • Re: Hello
Welcome to the Forum, Steve . . . Enjoy . . . Dave H.Statistics: Posted by daveejhitchins — Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:32 pm
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