Econet in all its guises • Re: Pi Econet Bridge v2.1 released
I was doing some tidying up and remembered I'd made versions of the SJ password editor to edit password files on other servers that use the Level2 password file format and Level3 password file format...
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl ( Traffic)
Night Owl BBS is up tonight from now.I returned to extended hours until 6amLast night and once also during the week.There were zero calls.In fact Night Owl only had one visitor each weekacross these...
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8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em
I was looking through the source code of b-em to try and find how the floppy disk tracks are stored in memoryI'm hoping they are stored as a long string of bits an like an original disk and not just...
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Recreated A3000 board and ARM2 question
I'm all for soldering practice, have added the link and jumpered pins 2 and 3.I only just realised, I bought an IDE Podule from you many years back. It is still fantastic Statistics: Posted by mikecad...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: b2 - new emulator
I've tweaked the CI setup, so releases will now include a native Apple Silicon build as well as the previous Intel macOS and Windows versions. There's a prerelease version with an Apple Silicon build...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: One saved from the tip!
They aren't far off priceless if you look on ebay.I wonder if they realise it's the same BBC from the website name??Statistics: Posted by vexorg — Sun Aug 18, 2024 7:05 pm
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general • Re: Advice from PCB Creators
The notch is on the top, so I'd say top right.You were warned to double check the flipping and mirroring of 2 row plugs.You can always make a custom idc ribbon cable now Statistics: Posted by vexorg —...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: 150ns 41464 fast enough in a Master?
A not so speedy response as I've been busy.Anyway, running the prog above in a loopCode: MODE 010 COLOUR 020 COLOUR 13530 CLS40 GOTO 10I get this:mem1.jpgCh1 = yellow = Data line (CD6 i think)Ch2 =...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Disassemblies of BBC Micro Games
Level 7 has disassembled Yie Ar Kung-Fu (1985). http://level7.org.uk/miscellany/yie-ar- ... sembly.txtStatistics: Posted by TobyLobster — Sun Aug 18, 2024 7:24 pm
View Articlemiscellaneous new bbc and electron games • Re: Flappy Bird for Acorn Electron...
I'd love to put this out at the Comic Con and Educraft events that I support/run, but it would just be too difficult for young kids. Is it possible that you could produce a altenative version for...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: file won't run in ADFS (BeebFAX)
Thanks James, will give that a shot and post an update later.Statistics: Posted by brianmartin_2001 — Mon Aug 19, 2024 6:11 pm
View Articlegeneral • Re: Raspberry Pi Pico 2
The big thing that looked interesting to me, aside from faster and if you use the big chip more GPIO's, is the new HSTX feature.Essentially it seems to allow streaming almost directly to a TDMS...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
I was really hoping I wouldn't have to play this again.....Almost to 100k.....Ruptus-13.pngStatistics: Posted by KarateEd — Mon Aug 19, 2024 6:44 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Plus 1 - slightly water damaged.
Keep in mind that if a semiconductor chip suffers from substantial internal degradation, it does not matter if a pin is an input or output, it can become a low resistance path to the 0v/GND pin, the...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em
Cross-post: b-em icon on LinuxStatistics: Posted by Diminished — Mon Aug 19, 2024 6:58 pm
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: b-em icon on Linux
I have checked the Allegro documentation and it seems there is way to do this from within B-Em itself. For the moment, though, as you are on Linux you may have success by running b-em from a .desktop...
View Articlegeneral • Re: BeebRoom 2024
First update to the BeebRoom for some time. I finally stopped using the spare pod as a dumping-ground and tidied it up ready for its new occupants:BeebRoomAugust2024-3.jpgBeebRoomAugust2024-5.jpgThe...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
I remember this one from a while back.Some early scores.Statistics: Posted by MatthewThompson — Tue Aug 20, 2024 4:48 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: accessing the hardware directly
If you want to be the NMI handler, you need to claim the NMI with service call &0C and release it when you've finished with service call &0B. If you're not a filing system use identify...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Reading / Writing to RTC from BASIC
Thanks folks. I was aware that I couldn't write to FRED directly from the second processor and that is one of the reasons I was looking for a more official way of doing this.From what I understand the...
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