8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: CABALIST - a challenge....
WALKTHROUGH PART 13 — PROGRAM "MUNTVAN"For the remainder of these programs there is no need to boot the disc before loading them.If you have already booted the disc press CTRL+BREAK to reset the...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Storage box?
I think for repeated loading and unloading and transportation, perhaps the boxes I am using may not be durable enough. But for storing in shelving where the boxes aren't stacked on top of one another,...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: (Tomorrow) ABUG dev...
I'm ill but lets see if I can joinStatistics: Posted by TimoHartong — Wed Nov 27, 2024 12:13 pm
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32-bit acorn software: other • Re: RISCiX Netboot
The two 128K ROMs in the R225 ROM Podule attached for archival.Thanks, this will be fun to investigate Out of interest, where did you find the R225 ROMs?SteveStatistics: Posted by SteveBagley — Thu...
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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Protection: Pro Boxing Simulator
Randomly enough, I had the same thought on Monday night, so changed BOXTEST accordingly - Code: 420FOR X=0 TO 255 425?&FE08=X 430 CALL code% 435newtime=(?ZP1H)*256+?ZP1L 440PRINTnewtime;" "; 445IF...
View Articlenew ideas wishlist & general chat • Re: Montezuma's Revenge
Just wanted to check - is anyone working on this in the background? If not then I've been playing the C64 version loads recently so I'd like to claim it for my next beeb project. I had already started...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: BBC Control Projects
If these interface / control systems use the User Port, then these links may be useful as a starting point for writing your own programs:Testing the Beebs User PortUser Port...
View Articleother vintage hardware, software and languages • Re: Rubber-keyed wonder
Lots of discussion about this "The Spectrum" here and here.MarkStatistics: Posted by 1024MAK — Thu Nov 28, 2024 10:46 am
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: Disc Error 20/21/23 and SATA->IDE support
Ok, so it looks like I need Rompatch3 AND the Disc Error 20 fix in the OP?I don't know what Rompatch3 is, but its unlike to resolve any ADFS issues discussed in this thread. So yes, you would need to...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Master 512 keyboard issues - 6522?
When I removed the 512 board, I noticed a bit of battery leakage in the vicinity of PL8 (despite having removed the battery years ago, before there was any visible leakage):IMG_0839.jpgThis is going...
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • JASPP to release The Fourth Dimension...
...well some of them at least.I now have approval to release all the original Fourth Dimension games provided the authors give approval, so am currently in the process of tracking them down. Some have...
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: JASPP to release The Fourth...
Brilliant news, thanks for all the amazing work you're putting into this!Statistics: Posted by VectorEyes — Fri Nov 29, 2024 11:24 am
View Articlegeneral • Re: Interesting YouTube videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BkhwF8QwDk&t=2318s(About 38 minutes in) an interview with Adrian Stephens. He of "KILLER GORILLA" and "ESCAPE FROM MOONBASE ALPHA" and so forth.Statistics: Posted...
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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Multiplayer Elite over Econet (for...
Is this using a real 6502 second processor, or something like PiTubeDirect?All of this is happening in the Beebem emulator, setting a standard BBC Micro B with 6502 second processor. Statistics:...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: BBC Master Joystick
So thanks to you all I have successfully managed to get the digital joystick working and it was used to great effect. We sat down with the Beeb and fired up elite with a young teen student who would...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: C59 shorted, yellow sticker
Those stickers were in very widespread use (maybe still are?), mainly for inspection - the inspector saying "here's the fault I've spotted" so when someone comes to repair it later they can find the...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Electron 6502 Second Processor...
Well done Bill. That linked thread was started by me when I was trying to understand the existing Elite machine detection code!I note that JGH said Osbyte 0 should be used, but I think my logic at the...
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Cumana - Disk Drive Guide BBC...
Higher quality remastered PDF file, as most copies found online were of poor quality and in some cases illegible.I have an even higher quality PDF (21 megabytes) but unable to upload as it exceeds the...
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8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Qwak 2024 Update
Ok, I think I can maybe call time on this one. Have incorporated sbadger's NuLA version into the package - and the level editor and my new sprites have been updated to support that.QNULA1.pngThe game...
View Article8-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Ravenskull Crucifix Quirk
reminder that there is a disassembly of this gameStatistics: Posted by Diminished — Sat Nov 30, 2024 11:54 am
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