8-bit acorn software: other • Re: BCPL for the BBC Microcomputer on the Electron
Thanks Paul! With this in mind you can compile and program fairly good with BCPLStatistics: Posted by ZX-Chris — Fri Nov 08, 2024 8:16 am
View Articleprogramming • In my homebrews redefined characters only work on the Micro
HI everyone,When I load my homebrew games on BeebEm while emulating the BBC Master, all redefined characters are shown as Greek letters instead of showing their correct shape.In my code I use VDU...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: Importing external binary data into BeebEm
The BBC doesn't really have the concept of file type. A file has attributes (which can be ignored):Load address. This is the default location in memory where a file would be placed with *LOAD or *RUN....
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new projects in development: games • Re: Lady Bug
That idea I had for cherry picking good demo's for ladybug will take way to long to run I just checked b-em emulator speed menu and I can set it to max speed but still the average demo time is around...
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acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland Day Event...
will bring along a bush IBX and zip drive and not leave until I have a desktop! If I get time I’ll prepare a Zip disk with the required bits. We can use the IBX box to make you a copy.Statistics:...
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acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: [FULL - WAITLIST OPEN]...
Hi, not been to any of the ABUG events before but it was mentioned to me recently at the RISC OS London Show and wondered if I'd be able to drop by over the weekend to see what you guys all get up to?...
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acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • ABUG Scotland Day Event :...
Unfortunately, the Corodoba group have moved their meetup event (it's just a small group of 7-8 folk) to the next day (Sunday 24th) so we can't have a live link, but if TheCellarTroll (Steven) is...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Beeb PSU - Low voltage under load
I now need to go source a couple of those big capacitors. I definitely don't have any of those lying around.Sounds like the PSU has had a hard life. I'd be inclined to do a full recap.Retroclinic does...
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new projects in development: games • Prerelease of my 9 homebrews written...
Thanks to Volker Barthelmann's vbcc compiler and to the several people in this forum who have helped me a lot, I am now able to do my first pre-release of the BBC Micro version of the 9 games I gave...
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32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Another Bush internet.tv mod thread
finally got a desktop.found an image of an argo formatted zip hereand wrote it to the parallel drive on a win98 laptop using the 2nd program hereused rpcemu running risc402 to obtain the files as...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • Re: High Score Challenge...
Make sure you check the list CS. At least Qwak! has been played in the last 5 Seasons......didn't check the others.Yes, but which Qwak was that? I don't quite see how the 2024 Update could have been...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: Challenger reassembly
*FORMAT is working for me on hardware and I've patched it not to hang in b2. But do double check the *CONFIG drive mapping so that commands for these drives aren't being sent into the void; to make...
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Blood types
I'm AB- and I vaguely remember last time I gave in to the state run vampire I was #7 (from the entire island) to give up 400ml. I did it twice a year for a few years, I haven't done it since COVID....
View Articleoff-topic • Re: Soldering help.
Just wondered if you're using tap water for your sponge? When I was learning to solder years back, I found that the cause of balling was due to contamination. I bought a pot of tip tinning compound...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: b2 - new emulator
Just Checked all the settings.The 16k ROMs are loaded perfectly. The AMX MAX rom with the. mouse is working perfectly.But large ROM files give the error message.To double check, I tried the Quest ROM...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Prerelease of my 9 homebrews written...
@scruss I don't know if jsbeeb is capable enough to do what I do with the other JS emulators. Namely I need to use an external site (not hosted by me) and load the binaries (in .ing format) from a...
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8-bit acorn software: games - high scores • High Score Challenge - S24 -...
Stardot high score challengeSeason Twenty Four: Round OneFrenzy chosen by KlintworthFrenzy.png=====================================================================================RULES Round Champ...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: [FULL - WAITLIST OPEN]...
Thoroughly enjoyable weekend, thank you everyone, and especially to Kieran for organising. Must pack less stuff next time! Probably won’t!Statistics: Posted by baz4096 — Mon Nov 11, 2024 7:43 am
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: have a master512? please run this for me!
Reviving a dead thread somewhat... I've just fitted a CMOS version 186 in my M512 and changed the 20MHz crystal to a 24MHz one. Before, 3000 digits took 83.21 seconds, after it took 68.45s. As...
View Articleprogramming • Re: Understanding how Basic programs are encoded
(Finding this very interesting!)Statistics: Posted by BigEd — Mon Nov 11, 2024 9:00 am
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