acorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland Day Event...
Weather permitting, I'll come along Thanks Ken. Fingers crossed for a hassle free drive down from Aberdeen.Statistics: Posted by Tosk — Thu Nov 21, 2024 9:09 am
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Protection: Pro Boxing Simulator
(thanks BigEd for pointing me in this direction)One thing that strikes me as unusual here is the use of indirect addressing to access the hardware, and that a page crossing occurs when accessing I/O...
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8-bit acorn hardware • Re: BBC model B, with issues
Just quick update on this as I have finally got back around to it.A good friend from the other end of the country was kind enough to mail me his spare Master Compact to use for testing. Desoldering...
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miscellaneous new bbc and electron games • Re: Sugar Smash
Does anyone know if this game has an endpoint?Obviously the screens get harder and harder, until you reach a screen with 18 imprisoned jellies (in two 9x9 squares), and 60 moves. This screen is...
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archive requests • Re: National BBC Software Archive?
Whoops! Corrected the link now.Statistics: Posted by flaxcottage — Fri Nov 22, 2024 9:48 am
View Articlemiscellaneous new bbc and electron games • Re: 9 new games for the BBC Micro...
Hi,Is the BBC B version of Horde faulty.The M128 works OK, but there seems to be no keyboard control under both BeebEm and b-em.Mick.Statistics: Posted by Michael Brown — Fri Nov 22, 2024 9:52 am
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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Qwak 2024 Update
Jamie is now aware of the new editionWhen I started this, I did try contacting him but didn't seem to have any luck, so that's awesome! Thanks to you and 0x for the mention Yeah, Arcadian unearthed...
View Articlecommunications • Re: BeeBS the BBS hosted on a Beeb is Live!
Hey all,BeeBS now has some amazing new features for your micro to connect to: Multiple Boards - Included the old messages from BeeBS I One liners Webmail with your very own beebs email address for...
View Articlearchive submissions • Re: 30th Anniversary BBC and Electron Collection
Created in November 2024... here is Games Disc 181.Disc181.zipThe disc is called Disc181.dsd so it can be loaded into a Datacentre on a real BBC without having to rename it.The 18 games on this disc...
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: Reinstalling RiscOS 3.5 on a RPC600
OK Success!The biggest drama was getting HDForm and SparkFS on the machines, which was done after quite a bit of floppy shuffling.I extracted the 371Boot.zip and System.zip. From that point on I could...
View Articleacorn atom and acorn system series • Re: Atom fault
Hi,This sounds great, as the only way I will get an Atom, is to build it myself.So if there is anything I can do to help, let me know.Statistics: Posted by derek — Sat Nov 23, 2024 8:50 am
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland Day Event...
Good call Paul ……IMG_0430.jpegDaveStatistics: Posted by DaveLecky — Sat Nov 23, 2024 9:17 am
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: Electroniq - online Acorn Electron emulator
This is brilliant. Thank you indeed. My new homepage!One observation so far: I've tried Electroniq on two Windows 11 laptops - a Japanese Dell model and U.S. HP model - on both Chrome and Edge and I...
View Article8-bit acorn software: other • Re: The BBC Micro ROM Library
Just a passing thought, would it be feasible to add a 'notes' data field for things like Electron Vs Beeb Vs master or ide Vs SCSI etc etcEspecially as a number of the ROMs have multiple...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Open House
Hi JoachimThanks for the bug-fixregards,Mick.Statistics: Posted by Michael Brown — Sat Nov 23, 2024 10:13 am
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • BBC B Development Machine?
Hi,Today I received a BBC B that from a seller who I've previously met in person, and who I have no reason to doubt.He obtained the computer along with a number of black cased ATOMS, and other BBC...
View ArticleEconet in all its guises • Re: Econet to AUN bridge on Raspberry Pi - released
No, that’s new!I’ll need some detailed debug out of the bridge to see what it’s doing. I’m travelling atm but will try to post the relevant commands a bit later for you. You essentially need ‘-zzzz...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: Amstrad NC100 Control Codes
The VDU driver called from BASIC (and machine code called from BASIC) is the same as on Acorn systems, except:VDU 4 - Enable cursorVDU 5 - Disable cursorVDU 14 - Inverse text onVDU 15 - Inverse text...
View Article32-bit acorn software: other • Re: Changing icons in RiscOS 5
I used another theme than the default one, moistly to be able tu use the regular one as fallback.You can make a copy of an existing theme (e.g. copy Raspberry to Raspberry2) and then work on the copy....
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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Qwak level editor
This one looks great on BeebEm, alas not an Electron game Wondered if the keys could be remapped, they seem a bit awkward?The level data is interchangeable with the ElK version but there's quite a...
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