8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB connectors for a Display Electronics Monitor
I have very little faith in scart, been let down with it a few times as often all pins are not wired.Statistics: Posted by vexorg — Sat Aug 24, 2024 7:21 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: 8271 Disc interface problem
I also saw a beeb with this problem about 30 years ago and it too was IC87And another if my memory hasn't failed me was caused by a missing NMI interrupt from IC27Statistics: Posted by lovebug — Sat...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: file won't run in ADFS (BeebFAX)
Hi Brian,I've updated the download in the earlier post. It's now an .adl file plus I've changed it to use the original !Boot file.You're right about the index, just user error: I was, for example,...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: RGB video converter
@BeebMaster - No resistor for the sync signal?Not that I expect it to make any difference mind...MarkStatistics: Posted by 1024MAK — Sun Aug 25, 2024 5:13 pm
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acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland Day Event...
The closest car parks to the Falkirk Business hub are Weir Street and Melville Street which are suitable for offloading your equipment but not ideal for parking the duration of the day event, since...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: cleaning pcb
As per the above post, but if you don't live in a soft water area, the final rinse should be with distilled/ demineralised water after using soapy water.The vinegar should be distilled vinegar.If the...
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development tools • Re: Beta update for BeebAsm VSCode extension
Does this work on Linux or is it Windows-only? My current project is using acme rather than beebasm so I can't really try it now, but if I can overcome my inertia it would probably be good to have a...
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8-bit acorn software: other • Re: BeebWiFi for the Acorn System 5
Awesome... Statistics: Posted by Multiwizard — Sun Aug 25, 2024 6:51 pm
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Trying to get an A7000 working
Assuming that the circuitry is the same as the RPC (and I believe that it is) the NIC may not play nicely at all with compact flash installed. I haven’t seen that written about A7000 though so I may...
View Articledevelopment tools • Re: BeebAsm
The ACME assembler seems to do it the way I have, but I haven't tried it.I've realised that my implementation is a bit too simplistic. +/- loops can't include macro invocations at the moment, so I'll...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Why is Watford DFS's use of OSBYTE 111 to return the...
Hmm, I fired up b-em to do some experiments. With WDFS130c from mdfs.net I can get OSBYTE 111 to return the current drive with no tube. I don't think 1.30 includes the tube host code, but if I have...
View Articleprogramming • Re: 11-character filenames?
Ah, now this is why I needed a cup of tea. I don't think it's going to be possible this way.A CP/M filename can be represented by 64 values for each slot, giving 12*64=768, erm..., thingies.Using...
View Articleprogramming • Creative Assembler: How to Write Arcade Games
Apologies if I'm just going crazy, but is the copy in the pinned thread actually complete? It seems to end somewhat abruptly on (PDF) page 106. The table of contents does end there as well, so maybe...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: What to do with a Grundy...
Anyone got any software for a NB ?Statistics: Posted by Gary C — Mon Aug 26, 2024 8:31 pm
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Acorn A4 Laptop Repair
A few thoughts:1. Probably needs the brightness/contrast adjusting... see #2 (but note that vintage LCD panels were never as crisp as the modern TFT types - and are a lot more dependent on viewing...
View Article8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge - S23 -...
Broke 100k......still 50k below my best.....AA-9.pngStatistics: Posted by KarateEd — Mon Aug 26, 2024 8:54 pm
View Articleprogramming • Re: Will doing a mode change twice in a row be noticeable to a...
If I select the same mode twice in a row, will this cause this effect to happen twice, or does the fact the mode is the same mean the second one has no real effect on the monitor's hardware?I can...
View Articlearchive submissions • Morley Ramdisc 1.04 rom
Attached image of the Wedge Rom for the Morley Ramdisc (1 or 2 Mb). Only the version 1.01 seems to be in the archives I've looked through.Manual is here https://www.stardot.org.uk/forums/viewt ......
View Articlearchive submissions • Re: Morley Ramdisc 1.04 rom
Attached image of the Wedge Rom for the Morley Ramdisc (1 or 2 Mb). Only the version 1.01 seems to be in the archives I've looked through.I wasn't expecting later versions of this to exist, but you...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: (On now!) ABUG online,...
we're on!Statistics: Posted by BigEd — Tue Aug 27, 2024 7:05 pm
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