programming • Re: Adventures in porting land
This is fascinating stuff. It makes RT11 sound really primitive, did it have much success or did it pretty rapidly get replaced with something more OS-y? And I'm astounded a Unix - albeit an early one...
View Articlenew projects and releases: demoscene • Re: Voxel Landscape
This is impressive. Maybe it is too intensive to pad out into a full game as is but full screen, real-time isn't everything. I can imagine the basic technique having some kind of use in a Beeb game....
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Hex Islands (working title)
thanks, ive been lazy and havent uploaded a video of the newer ladybug builds ! now on build 3392 but the latest video is 3350 Well it does say final build. I assumed you were finished with it...
View Articleintroduce yourself • Re: 36 Years Later...
or maybe I used to be a shroom head It did cross my mind Statistics: Posted by cola5pandex — Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:16 pm
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: DaDither image converter
I'll include the explanation for the encoding.I hope one day you will find the time to make documentation. Statistics: Posted by DecAns — Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:35 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb behaving badly
Video of noise in Mode 7:https://youtu.be/qc_LSVSe1RcStatistics: Posted by KenLowe — Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:59 pm
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: BBC Master 128 Circuit...
Oh - I was looking at the picture you first posted - which shows it as it should be - ahhhhh! that wasnt clear ! - i thought you were showing the problem area and describing the problem - not that...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Hexapelago (working title)
That looks lovely!A small suggestion which I'm not sure I even like myself, but I might as well mention it while it's still early: seeing those ship tiles makes me wonder if they would be better to...
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: BBC Master 128 Circuit...
IC40 Pin 2 is labelled as blank but on the MDFS scanned schematics it's pin 3?Another small bug, IC11, the 146818 cmos chip, pin 16 should be pin 18Transistors Q11 Q13 are PNP transistors in the...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...
Broke 14k, my fingers are numb.......Statistics: Posted by KarateEd — Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:08 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: Frequency not updating on emulated SN7648 in JSBeeb
"I usually read my keys and update sound in the same interrupt routine, so don't need the SEI, CLIs but it won't hurt."Hi 'Tricky' I'm very interested in sample code for how you do this. I'm writing a...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: BeebAsm
Is there any clever trick for assembly code to maintain some kind of mutable state while beebasm is assembling it?A good while back (I think I posted about it on the Retro Software forum but I can't...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: MMFS2 troubleshooting
Here is the card: IMG_3463.jpegIMG_3460.jpegThe connector is not keyed.Hmmmmm.... That is not an IFEL Board and to my knowledge, only the IFEL Board us Turbo so check whether you should be using the...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: Atari 520ST with thermal...
This machine remains working. Thank you all for the amazing help.Statistics: Posted by beatkamp — Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:44 pm
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Hex Islands (working title)
It was a board game called Escape From Colditz that started it for me. Hexagons are certainly closer to circles for range of movement purposes. They are also just a bit more interesting to look at...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: DEC VT-101 Flyback...
I am waiting on the high voltage diode replacement.I did try to take to pieces the flyback I purchased in the hopes it would somehow, magically, be the exact same spec. (see photos above)What happened...
View Articlestardot FORUM • Re: Timeout When Composing Posts
Hmm, when I login I click the "remember me" option, and I'm rarely logged out. I can come back days later and I'm still logged in. The very few times I am, I'm kinda guessing the server restarted so...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Risc-pc RP16 - legless….
Does anyone have a spare or two that I can buy to get me out of this pickle.PM your address... Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:55 pm
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland #6 - Thu...
Spanish almond cake available this evening (courtesy of my wife) And it was jolly nice. Thanks again for organising an enjoyable evening.Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:58 pm
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S22 -...
i wish it had autofire !Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Fri Apr 26, 2024 10:51 pm
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