I've just uploaded beta 5, and ignoring the dragging fear that I've messed something up which always comes about now, you should be able to enjoy these new...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Nov 16, 2000 2:43 pm
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If you're a source code fan, you might like to wait a few days as Paul Boddie has contributed some makefiles for building the GGI version which I really want...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Nov 16, 2000 2:45 pm
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A small bug fix to the CPU means that, for example : MODE 0 DRAW 4d doesn't cause an illegal opcode, like it shouldn't and never used to (it was a break flag...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Nov 19, 2000 9:34 pm
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I noticed on Star Wars the emulator freezes at the second stage but I never tried it on a pre version 5 emulator. Also, on Star Wars it seemed like I had to...
Anthony Ogden
tony@...
Nov 19, 2000 10:34 pm
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... I'll have a look. I've not really played Star Wars. And some people are reporting variously that either the keyboard no longer works at all, or that the...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Nov 20, 2000 4:00 pm
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Did the website move. I keep trying the link from the BBC lives site but cant connect.... http://electrem.emuunlim.com/ help... Steve...
Stephen Cooke
stephen.cooke@...
Nov 20, 2000 7:08 pm
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No, I had trouble getting through to the site also eariler on but seems fine now. You can download Beta5 for Windows (not 5a yet sorry, maybe tomorrow) here: ...
Anthony Ogden
tony@...
Nov 21, 2000 12:52 am
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Why are we discussing the BBC Lives web site on this user group which is for the Electrem Emulator !!!!! ? B.T.W. yes it has moved to http://bbc.nvg.org/ Peter...
Peter Van Ek
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Nov 21, 2000 8:04 am
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Hi Thomas, OK I have had a bit of time to look at your beta 5 of electrem & found the following :- The keyboard mapping has improved if you recall there where...
Peter Van Ek
vanekp@...
Nov 21, 2000 8:40 am
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Mail a bit slow in this part of the world ...... so only found out after sending my last e-mail on beta 5 that there is a 5a out, the problem with the Function...
Peter Van Ek
vanekp@...
Nov 21, 2000 3:31 pm
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... There is a very simple reason for this : I didn't think the Electron keyboard had square brackets. I'll look harder! And I probably just forgot about ~....
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Nov 21, 2000 7:00 pm
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... square ... There is a very simple reason for this : I didn't think the Electron keyboard had square brackets. I'll look harder! And I probably just forgot ...
Peter Van Ek
vanekp@...
Nov 22, 2000 8:17 am
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I was having trouble accessing the Electrem site using the link off the BBC Lives website. I now have the real site bookmarked so no more mention of TBL. ...
Stephen Cooke
stephen.cooke@...
Nov 22, 2000 8:03 pm
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Beta 5b is now available, hopefully fixing all of the (reported) problems of the 5x line. Specifically : - square bracket keys produce square brackets -...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Nov 23, 2000 1:57 pm
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Apologies if this text doesn't get formatted properly. Some of it had to be manually re-formatted. ... I found that the .electrem.cfg file lost its settings if...
David Boddie
david@...
Nov 23, 2000 4:49 pm
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Just a quick email to let people know that I've opened up Electron Forever and it can be reached on the URL's below: HOME http://www.electronforever.com/ MAIN...
tony@...
Nov 24, 2000 12:40 am
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Just a quick email to let people know that I've opened up Electron Forever and it can be reached on the URL's below: HOME http://www.electronforever.com/ MAIN...
tony@...
Nov 24, 2000 12:40 am
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I have had a look at Electrem beta 5a last night (Windows Version)..... It looks very stable, most of the little problems have now been cleared up I.E....
Peter Van Ek
vanekp@...
Nov 24, 2000 7:27 pm
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... Oh, right. A stupid two line error by me there. But I've just fixed it, so it'll be okay in the next release. ... I really can't figure out why that would...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Nov 26, 2000 10:32 pm
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In order to properly launch the new 'bit multiplexing' features of ElectrEm I was hoping to get at least one game done relatively quickly, and I've chosen...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Dec 6, 2000 2:44 pm
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I'm just wondering if anyone can tell me or point me towards information concerning how sideways RAM is implemented on the Electron? I know the basic idea -...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Dec 9, 2000 4:44 pm
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... The only one which had software locking was the ACP/Pres 32K SWR, this used FC72, though at the moment I would have to dig a bit to remind myself of the...
gARetH baBB
hick@...
Dec 9, 2000 4:55 pm
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... None anymore. Specifically, I'd written some bad code which didn't always make the RAM in that region writeable, but does now. And the E00 ADFS works ...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Dec 10, 2000 10:47 pm
125
Would it be feasible to have the option of writing BBC BASIC/ASM code in a Text Editor on your PC, then loading the raw text into the memory of the emulator so...
Anthony Ogden
tony@...
Dec 12, 2000 9:11 pm
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That reminds me of a little trick I use when feeling particularly lazy ... I'd ocr a listing, fine tune it in notepad, load it into an emulator as ASCII then...
Dave M
dllm@...
Dec 12, 2000 9:22 pm
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That's not possible with Electrem though... .. is it ? ... From: Dave M [mailto:dllm@...] Sent: 12 December 2000 21:22 To: electrem@egroups.com ...
Anthony Ogden
tony@...
Dec 12, 2000 9:25 pm
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... er, yes!...
Dave M
dllm@...
Dec 13, 2000 8:29 am
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Spill the beans then :) I'm probably missing something really simple. I can hear them laughing behind my back....
tony@...
Dec 13, 2000 9:53 am
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Spill the beans then :) I'm probably missing something really simple. I can hear them laughing behind my back....
tony@...
Dec 13, 2000 9:58 am
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... Convert the ASCII text onto a disk image using your method of choice (e.g. BBCIM/BBC Explorer/another emu), load it into ElectrEm then just *EXEC the file...