programming • Re: Simple Word Wrap procedure
Hey All,I'd cobbled together a word wrap procedure for the beebs message editor, which up until yesterday I though was working pretty well; but I've noticed if you press enter to move on to a new line...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: BBC Mirco Dual Disk Drive 40/80 track selection issue
When you say it's not switching to 40 track, what is it doing?Most 40/80 switches is an extra double pulse circuit. And some 80 track drives won't read 40 track disk properly.Statistics: Posted by...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland Day Event...
I may have to beg a shove in the chair if we end up going outwith the hub.Statistics: Posted by AndyMc1280 — Wed Aug 21, 2024 6:15 pm
View Articlenew projects and releases: text and graphic adventures • Re: Exploring...
There are links to useful Quill resources here but most of the useful information came from the BBC and Spectrum Quill manuals (available online as PDFs).My approach to SWRAM usage will almost...
View Articlegeneral • Re: Advice from PCB Creators
Thanks all - that's definitely not how I did it. In Mark's photo, pin 1 bottom left - I (somehow) understood it to be top left. So all the pins are wrong!Looks like v2 is about to be designed - all...
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS Wed 21st
The Night Owl Host is now waiting for calls.thanksBrianStatistics: Posted by brianmartin_2001 — Wed Aug 21, 2024 7:48 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: CPLD Coding - Boolean vs Bitwise Operations
Quick update on a couple of fronts...Firstly (and a bit off topic), the PSU:A few weeks ago when starting to rework my V2 boards, there was an almighty flash from within the PSU of my beeb. I think it...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB video converter
I am going to try these suggestions with my own box, to see if I can get a picture with my HDMI to USB stick.Also I think I will have a go making a 15-pin to 6-pin DIN monitor lead. I reckon it might...
View Articlearchive submissions • Re: 30th Anniversary BBC and Electron Collection
Hi all,Just re-posted Disc158 in Section 23 due to amendments to the specially made loaders for both Star Trek and Code Breaker from Micro Power.It says "please wait while the main program is being...
View Articleintroduce yourself • Re: Hi from Ayrshire & quick question
Hi,welcome to this great Forum... Greetings from my little Dutch Atomic Attic, Wim... Statistics: Posted by Multiwizard — Thu Aug 22, 2024 5:53 pm
View Article32-bit acorn emulators • Re: Preparing a CF card to use in a Risc PC
I have a Risc PC 700 with nothing on it at all, the CD ROM drive doesn't work with Risc OS 4.02, but does with 3.70, trouble is I need to format the 8GB CF in 4.02 for the updates/fixes.With RISC OS...
View Articlecommunications • Re: the Night Owl BBS *Host Up*
Night Owl Host Up for the evening .Will shut down early if no calls before 10pm.CheersBrianStatistics: Posted by brianmartin_2001 — Thu Aug 22, 2024 8:09 pm
View Articleintroduce yourself • Re: Greetings from Sweden
Hi Jemy,welcome to this great Forum... Greetings from my little Dutch Atomic Attic, Wim... Statistics: Posted by Multiwizard — Fri Aug 23, 2024 5:56 pm
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: Building B-Em in Windows 10 - a few questions.
Contrary to the instructions you don't need to download allegro manually from github. I used the libraries delivered by the msys2 package system with no trouble and without the menu glitches mentioned...
View Articlemiscellaneous new bbc and electron games • Re: Flappy Bird for Acorn Electron...
That thought (that a tiny tweak might make it too easy) did occur to me. Obviously the game would be pointless if it were easy. I'm still hopeless at it though!Statistics: Posted by jms2 — Fri Aug 23,...
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Ethernet Networking on A7000 Risc OS 3.6
I think I've got all the hardware sorted on my A7000, and have just added an i-cubed Etherlan 600 card to it, hoping to get it on my LAN. The card seems to be working correctly, but the Net...
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: Ethernet Networking on A7000 Risc OS 3.6
Some more information. Running *Podules shows : Network expansion: Design IT E600R Access+ (00:C0:32:00:CB:F3)I assume that's a MAC address displayed there.Statistics: Posted by cjed — Fri Aug 23,...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Attempting to build A3000 parallel port, two port...
Very cool - thanks for sharing the pictures. That joystick is certainly very impressive! Statistics: Posted by !FOZ! — Sat Aug 24, 2024 7:02 pm
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: file won't run in ADFS (ViewFAX)
Here's my attempt at Viewfax.I think the pages work comparing it with the DFS version. (I noticed the numbers on the main index are wrong.)The !Boot code is interesting:Hi Martin ,thanks so much for...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Recreated A3000 board and ARM2 question
Thanks Ian, I promise that is now committed to my brain. No continuity showing on those pins on IC43 or IC46.Statistics: Posted by mikecad — Sat Aug 24, 2024 7:21 pm
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