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Stuck in the late 1980s messing around with a ZX Spectrum.
Ooooo, new #inkle goodies arrived in the post this morning. Still working through the game, mainly translating the ancient script very badly.
I’m sure I have the first two books somewhere waiting in my backlog … one day maybe …
Here’s the inevitable failure in 3D Monster Maze loaded via my TZXduino. Just need to learn a bit about Forth now … and fix tape loading on my Minstrel 3.
I made a thing … and it actually seems to work, so far! I sourced some chips from eBay, definitely the IDT 7132, and wasn’t expecting it to work but woohoo! Also, no 20pF capacitors for the crystal and I currently have 18pF on there and seems to be ok so far …
Need to source the #RC2014 right angle connector from somewhere as I can never find a female one when I take 5 secs to look. I have the Tynemouth Software joystick card ready to go too.
Here’s my 4 purchases from #rsd25 today, queue was barmy. I declined the 7 inch offerings including the De La Soul twin pack. Missed a couple that I’ll try and find online on Monday. Need to set that alarm clock earlier next year!
Am I the only one that always sees this when I get my stand hours notification? There is always one hour missing but when you check the activity app there aren’t any missing … quality Apple software strikes again. Every day it happens without fail … at least it’s consistently wrong!
I think this is a Series 4 that’s still going … just …
Thanks to @thomholwerda testing a colourful way to compile software … goodness knows if it will go belly up or not. Definitely prettier than the normal terminal output