8-bit acorn emulators • Re: Electroniq - online Acorn Electron emulator
Nice work! I put links in the UEF2ROM Test Output page to Electroniq so that each game can be tested/played in the browser.Warning: People who are sensitive to flashing lights should avoid Evening...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: WE BBC EPROM Programmer not copying all data
You can only really tell if a EPROM is okay if it can be erased (a blank reads as 0xFF at every address) and then programmed successfully.Electrolytic capacitors need to have voltage applied to them...
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland Day Event...
In full swing (quiet lunchtime)Statistics: Posted by IanJeffray — Sat Nov 30, 2024 1:02 pm
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: Ancient Greeks
You can attach a photo from the Post Reply page. Below the buttons for Preview and Submit, you'll see an area with two tabs - "Options" and "Attachments". If you click the latter, you can then click...
View Article8-bit acorn emulators • Re: B-Em
I think B-Em now has the 6502 second processors running at the right CPU speed. It is worth noting that there are two options because the internal co-pro for the Master has a higher clock speed that...
View ArticleIntroduce Yourself • Re: Hello from a Dragon owner…..🥴
Welcome A friend of mine had a Dragon back in the day, I can vaguely remember playing on it a bit. If you're after something Acorn and 8bit then a Beeb or an Electron will fit the bill (sorry Atom...
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • PA440/1 new hard disk - Can't mount
Afternoon, I'm trying to format a CF CArd (SanDisk 1Gb) card on my A440/1 machine running 3.11I've loaded Partition Manager on the machine via EcoNet, and I have tried both lite and full versions....
View Article32-bit acorn hardware • Re: PA440/1 new hard disk - Can't mount
Does the disc not show in the icon bar after rebooting?I don't use partition manager, but I assume from what you've written it may not be setting all the config options.Try running -Code: *Configure...
View Article32-bit acorn software: classic games • Re: JASPP to release The Fourth...
I now have approval to release all the original Fourth Dimension games provided the authors give approval, Wow, fantastic news! Well done Jon and lovely to see the rights holders embracing getting...
View Articlenew projects in development: games • Re: Apache Valley - possible new...
This is looking great. Such smooth animation. Found the key combination a little hard at first; my brain defaults to Z, X and RETURN.I must say, being able to play via Electroniq makes it far easier...
View ArticleEconet in all its guises • Re: IC93 / 75159 Replacement
Good shout. I do actually do that on my mini Econet module. Just missed it here. Now updated:IC93-03.JPGIC93-04.JPGIC93-05.JPGStatistics: Posted by KenLowe — Mon Dec 02, 2024 10:55 am
View Articleacorn & bbc micro user group (abug) events • Re: ABUG Scotland Day Event...
Great photos.Sorry I missed this one, hopefully I'll catch the next event.All the best,DerekStatistics: Posted by walkerworks — Mon Dec 02, 2024 10:59 am
View Articleprogramming • Re: whats wrong with this simple code?
"What the customer asked for", "What the customer actually wants" and "What the customer really needs" are three very different things.Statistics: Posted by julie_m — Mon Dec 02, 2024 11:48 am
View Articlescanning of books, magazines, ads and letters • Re: How many sold? German...
A5000 25MHz 2MB RAM 84MB HDD 25-ALB22-1015086 (not mine)s-l1600.jpgStatistics: Posted by a1exh — Mon Dec 02, 2024 11:53 am
View Articleoff-topic • Re: LOLPRICE
But £75 off with a coupon. Statistics: Posted by flaxcottage — Mon Dec 02, 2024 12:16 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: ADJI Testing and Results
Nice! Still keen to get latest clutch free firmware but will try soon as I can.Statistics: Posted by !FOZ! — Mon Dec 02, 2024 12:40 pm
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Master pi tube and graphics speed
I fitted an internal pi tube to a master. I then wrote silly random line program in basic just to draw junk on the screen.There doesn't appear to be any noticable difference in the graphics speed when...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: Master pi tube and graphics speed
I believe the co-pro shouts across the Tube "oi, BBC, draw us a line from your last point to X, Y"At which point the 2MHz BBC plods its way along the line you see on-screen at the same speed,...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: WE BBC EPROM Programmer not copying all data
If all looks good, run a programming cycle with an EPROM inserted and the meter on pin 1 throughout and see what happens when there is something drawing power.No worries Mark set me right (above). Pin...
View Article8-bit acorn hardware • Re: ROM Order?
Yes, there is a specific ROM order. I hit this issue with one of my machines that always booted into the ROM based word processor, Interword, as that was sitting in ROM slot 15, or socket E. I'd put...
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