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Demos • ORIC SOUND

Defence Force about 27 days ago

Most of the Demos for the Oric seem to concentrate on the Graphics , here is one of the best if not the best sound I've ever heard from the Oric machine I hope you like it . em-demo.tapStatistics: Posted by coolman66 — Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:44 pm — Repli …
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Hardware hacks and extensions • Erebus case with microdisc style

Defence Force about 28 days ago

I have designed a case for erebus with microdisc stylehttps://www.thingivers... it!Statistics: Posted by issalig — Sun Apr 21, 2024 11:31 am — Replies 1 — Views 69 …

General Discussion • Premier ?asual Dating - Real Women

Defence Force about 1 month ago

Night dating. Easy and simple. Genuine Damsels Supreme ?asual DatingStatistics: Posted by codeur — Fri Apr 12, 2024 5:04 am — Replies 0 — Views 35 …

Games • Encounter solution?

Defence Force about 1 month ago

Does anyone know if there is a complete solution of the Oric version of Encounter, with all the alternate ways indicated?I found one for the Spectrum, but it seems that the Oric version is slightly different, and there were hints of different ways to achi …

6502 assembly coding • Cannot change OSDKADDR value

Defence Force about 2 months ago

I've working on a program which uses assembly language with the OSDK.The program builds fine with SET OSDKADDR=$2000, but I've been running out of memory (I use the area for $6400 - $b3b0 for storing offscreen data) and would like to grab a few more bytes …
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Hardware hacks and extensions • CUmini - my Oric storage emulation project

Defence Force about 2 months ago

As I hit a milestone this week, I thought it would be an appropriate time to share my little Oric project: Working title «CUmini» - my take on emulated storage expansion for the Orics. When I stumbled into the Oric universe laste last year while helpin …

General Discussion • Help wanted

Defence Force about 2 months ago

While browsing through some software I've got I've come across a program that I've not seen anywhere but while it seems to run OK i am not able to get any were its in basic so its easy to see the programming but that's it . It says there's only two key co …

General Discussion • Oh no! No Oric entry in this years 10 line BASIC ..

Defence Force about 2 months ago

.. competition? Statistics: Posted by ibisum — Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:56 pm — Replies 0 — Views 193 …

General Discussion • French to English Translation

Defence Force about 2 months ago

Is there a list of games translated from French to English I believe No Man’s Land have done a few ?Statistics: Posted by coolman66 — Sun Mar 17, 2024 6:10 pm — Replies 12 — Views 732 …

General Discussion • COMMUNICATOR

Defence Force about 2 months ago

Has anyone on this site ever come across a program called "COMMUNICATOR " a strategy programme and have any information on the commands or have any tips on using the program . by the way there is a second program very similar called "COMMUNICATOR 2 any …

C programming • Launch c program with parameters

Defence Force about 2 months ago

Hi!Is there a way to launch a CC65 compiled program with parameters ?For example, suppose I compiled a program called "ED" to edit some text file on the disk. If I want to call "ED" with a parameter giving the name of the text file to be loaded, like "ED …

Games • Loading tape games from disk

Defence Force about 3 months ago

I remember I asked this question a long long time ago, but could not find the thread with the answer, so I'm going to ask here again.Assuming a Microdisc or Jasmin drive and the access to the overlay memory, and a single load game, what I'd like to do is: …

General Discussion • Google Lens

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Has anyone on here tried Google lens , I’ve always been a bit jealous of our French friends for the quality of the programs for the ORIC one of the reasons is my ability to understand the French text like a lot of English people my French is minimal. So …

General Discussion • Where are these guys now?

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Check out this great segment on the Oric-1 from the "80's Computer Boom (TV Eye 1983) television program: iframe I wonder where these kids are now? Anyone recognize them? Their attitude about the Oric-1 is so salient and coherent .. very fun to revisit …

Technical questions • ORIC Diagnostic ROM Needed in Canada

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Wondering if anyone knows where I could purchase a diagnostic ROM online or if a kind soul here would be willing to ship me one to Canada (naturally with costs reimbursed). I'd your able to help ship one please PM meMany thanks!Statistics: Posted by Equin …
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Technical questions • ULA, bus conflicts and the expansion devices

Defence Force about 3 months ago

I've been tinkering with the expansion port and grown interested in the bus phases of the Oric Atmos and how its supposed to work. The ULA runs the show on the bus of course, and divides the Phi2 into 3 access "slots", two for itself for running the graph …
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Audio tools • Arkos Tracker

Defence Force about 3 months ago

After having done a few tests, I think we can safely say that the Arkos player is better than the MYM on pretty much all points, except the number of available songs.I made a small music demo using the 6502 Arkos player that both Xeron and ISS used for th …
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Technical questions • Trying to fix an Oric 1

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Hey Folks,Back with some more support questions.After I fixed my Oric Atmos, someone here in Oz approached me and asked if I could look at their Oric 1."Sure!" I foolishly said.Symptoms were a black screen. I initially checked voltages (All fine) and then …

General Discussion • No operating system on disc

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Is there a special way to get a disc that come up with ‘ No operating system on disc ‘ to run as an older person I always have problems getting them to run , any simple instructions ?Statistics: Posted by coolman66 — Mon Feb 19, 2024 6:20 pm — Rep …

Hardware hacks and extensions • YM2610

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Hi,earlier today I was discussing on IRC about the Arkos Tracker, the various ports, supported features on the various platforms, then someone mentioned they had ported it to play music on the NeoGeo game console, which apparently has a Yamaha YM2610 soun …

Games • WIZARD OF AKRYZ

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Has anyone have a copy of Wizard of Akryz ive never been able to find and play this text game .Statistics: Posted by coolman66 — Sat Feb 10, 2024 9:11 pm — Replies 2 — Views 297 …
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Chickin Chase / Cock' In (Prism Micro-informatique S.A., 1984)

Finnish Retro Game Comparison Blog about 3 months ago

Developed by JAWXWritten by Francois LionetOriginally published as "Cock' In" by Prism Micro-informatique S.A. for Oric Atmos in 1984.Amstrad CPC version by JAWX, released as "Chickin Chase" by Firebird in 1985. Also released in Fra …

General Discussion • osid

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Could some kind person explain how to run the many files that are named OSID , im sure its something to do with the late TWILITE.Statistics: Posted by coolman66 — Fri Feb 09, 2024 4:02 pm — Replies 1 — Views 154 …

BASIC programming • Set X / Y reg with BASIC?

Defence Force about 3 months ago

Is there a way to set the X and Y regs from within BASIC? I've got this mini-assembly routine that'll do it (from Personal Computer News #81, "Plenty of Sound on Oric and Atmos"), but I'm wondering if there is some way to do it that would be compliant wi …
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General Discussion • Spammers or legit people?

Defence Force about 4 months ago

I tend to find it suspicious when a bunch of people try to register on the forum at the same time.Does anyone know any of these users? Could be someone who mentioned the forum somewhere and they are legit requests, ... or they could just be spammers.Stati …