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8-bit acorn software: other • Mode 128 screen dump

Stardot about 22 hours ago

Hi, can anyone advise of a Mode 128 to printer screen dump application please ?ThanksStatistics: Posted by John Pen — Fri Dec 08, 2023 5:13 pm — Replies 3 — Views 139 …

IBM 5140 PC Convertible Printer

VCFed about 6 days ago

I recently purchased 2 IBM PC Convertible printers. One came with an IBM 5140 PC Convertible I purchased and the other was NOS from TexElec. I knew the one I bought with the PC was damaged as they stated so in the listing. It's paper release was broke, …

Sharp PC-1211 tape loading problems (TRS-80 PC-1)

VCFed about 10 days ago

Hi, I just finished refurbishing a Printer/Cassette interface CE-122 for the Sharp PC-1211. I am still waiting for my replacement LCD to arrive for the computer itself, but the old LCD is still partly usable. The PCB of the CE-122 interface had some corr …
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8-bit acorn software: other • Acornsoft View printing large Top Margin

Stardot about 13 days ago

Hi all,I've been experimenting with Acornsoft View and an old dot matrix printer (Oki Microline 182) with a goal of demonstrating an Econet network + Print server at an event next year.After some trials and tribulations it's mostly working with the printe …
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General • Word Proccesors for the Commodore 64

Lemon64 about 14 days ago

I was reading a thread on another forum where people seem to think only Paperclip or Word Writer are worth using. If they only knew how many word processors where written for the C-64!I used several, depending on the output I wanted, but The Write Stuff ( …

IBM Personal Page Printer II 4216

VCFed about 16 days ago

I picked this up last weekend at MECO and have been letting it dehumidify the last few days. Plugged it in and I get power, I get lights, I get motors and it comes up to a blinking READY with no errors on the display. Came with a stack of test prints as we …

LQP02 printer?

VCFed about 24 days ago

Hi folks. I have in my head from way back in the 1980s, when I worked for a company that sold and serviced them, that the DEC LQP02 daisy-wheel printer is a repackaged Juki 6100. I'd not seen one in many years, but we got one in at LSSM recently, and we' …

Mitsubishi photo printer CP9000/CP9500 USB drivers + Photoshop plug-ins for OS9

Mac OS9 Lives about 24 days ago

Discovered these just by incident.I doubt that any sane person will ever acquire this behemot, but you never know  My understanding is that this was a high-end device back then.OSX and Win versions are also included, just in case.* Picture pulled... …
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ImageWriter II alignment issue?

Apple Fritter about 24 days ago

Received what seemed to be a working ImageWriter II. Printed a whole (small) banner with a black ribbon. Tried again with a color ribbon a few weeks later, and found that the printer could not reliably keep its printing area aligned from line to line. No m …

Long shot - description / identification of parallel printer interface for C64

VCFed about 26 days ago

First, the accessory in question is decades gone (so no hope of a picture), but I am hoping someone can remember what I'm talking about and hopefully identify it based on the description. When my dad first purchased the C64 for the family in 1984 (but rea …

8-bit acorn hardware • OKI Microline 182 Printer

Stardot about 26 days ago

Hi all,I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on getting an OKI Microline 182 printer working with a Model B. The manual makes it quite clear its "IBM compatible" - which a BBC isn't, and there's no mention of Epson compatibility which seems to be a t …

TRS-80 model 2

VCFed about 1 month ago

Picked up a TRS-80 II system with eight-inch drive, printer and lots of documentation and software. Going to assume that this was a larger version of the TRS-80 system that was maybe intended for business? Or something back in the days before DOS ruled the …

Radio Shack TRS-80 II System, printer and software

VCFed about 1 month ago

Ok, this is a weird one but just picked up a bunch of Radio Shack TRS-80 model two stuff, it’s the computer with the eight-inch floppy drive, keyboard, dot matrix printer, dust covers and two big boxes of manuals and program binders. No idea of working c …

Cleaned up PC2 printer manual

VCFed about 1 month ago

I made a clean scan of the PC2 printer manual that is now indexed and searchable: https://www.shop-tes.com/co... Printer-Cassette Interface Manual.pdf …

A couple of reminders & a quick question!

VCFed about 1 month ago

1) The TRS8BIT competition - entries close on the 25NOV23, times running out to get you entries in! Full details are at http://48k.ca/comp2023.html 2) If you're intending to write an article for the December edition of TRS8BIT, please would you get them to …

Sharp X68000

VCFed about 1 month ago

Basically - I just got an X68000 which also has a broken printer port clip. I can't figure out how you removed the retaining pins - can you point me in the right direction? Thanks! …

Need help and info on this PC-2 Pocket PC peripheral

VCFed about 1 month ago

So I picked up this TRS-80 Pocket Computer Printer and cassette Interface as is. It came with no ac adapter, just a scrap of paper and .. No pens perhaps? The unit calls for a 6v DC power supply and I found one that fits and is 7.5V 400ma center positive. …
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Chit Chat • Has anyone learned a "new old system" in modern times?

Lemon64 about 1 month ago

Not quite sure if the topic is as informative as I tried, but you'll get the hang of it.Back in the day I had a C64 with 1541, modem and a printer. Naturally I copied 'turbo tapes' and floppies and played, but I also did other stuff. Typed in listings, le …

Vic-20 printer interface

VCFed about 1 month ago

Hi all, I just bought a "Cardco" Vic-20 printer interface. It seemed to be in pretty good condition, but I just noticed that it's missing the small connector that I think hooks up to the cassette port. (The part that connects to the small wire). …

Tandy collection for sale

VCFed about 1 month ago

Tandy 4000 SX Tandy Enhanced Graphics Monitor EGM-1 Tandy 1000 Personal Computer TX (2) TRS-80 Model II with cover (2) TRS-80 Model II Disk System TRS-80 4-Pen Color Printer TRS-80 DMP 200 (dot matrix printer) with cover Plus disks, keyboards and cables …

WTB: IBM Dot Matrix Printer

VCFed about 1 month ago

While I am mainly interested in the 5152, I may also be interested in some models I am less familiar with. I just got an interest in dot matrix printing and would like to be able to print things from my PC and other old machines. …

Micro 80 Expansion - help with identification.

VCFed about 2 months ago

Hi all. I bought this at a local clearance auction and was wondering whether anyone can help me identify it. The unit has dual 5.25in floppy drives installed and what I assume is possibly a parallel printer interface. Opening it up I see someone has put a …

The Printer With a Floppy Drive! Sony Mavica Printer from 1999

LGR about 2 months ago

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Display Devices • MiSTer Laggy

MISTerFPGA about 2 months ago

Hi there, I added a new core to the distribution today called "MiSTer Laggy", you'll see it in the _Utilities directory. MiSTer Laggy is a core for doing display latency testing and it works with a small hardware peripheral that connects to the user port. …
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8-bit acorn hardware • Electron ULA/Plus 1 ROM latch behaviour

Stardot about 2 months ago

Moderator note: This topic has been split from the List of bugs in Acorn MOS topic.The reason will become apparent as you read through the topic… Mark———————... I add a bug in Electron O …