JupiterACE Archive

Jupiter ACE Archive site founded in 2004 is a restoration & preservation project for the British Jupiter ACE FORTH computer built 1982.

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We have a new scanner! But the software link at https://t.co/5bnmlw8seU for the software down for the ET24 Pro Linux software is broken and yet CZUR are telling me its my network! @CZUROfficial fix it please!

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The Jet disc ROM is not in the archive yet, if you would like it to play with then drop me a message.

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#FORTH #ZXSpectrum #8bit

Seems like a long time since the archive has posted anything on here. We continue to archive and restore material.
A ROM image has been saved after 41 years, the jet disc https://t.co/68VDgpsPf0 we would like to try and get it to run in an emulator.

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#8bit #RETROGAMING #forth #ZXSpectrum

We did a quick visit to the https://t.co/HUjVpTuEAL with Andy Spencer giving us a very warm welcome. Amazing collection of machines and documents also with a very enthusiastic team. It was great to meet you in person!
Well worth a visit

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#Jupiterace #forth #8bit #minstrel4d

WIP in the archive today will be the Jet-Disc II system from 1983 created MPE. Below letter from Steve Vickers to Richard Roberts about getting the Jet_Disc II ROM and the ACE's to work together.

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#JupiterACE #forth #Minstrel4D #futurewas8bit

The Minstrel 4D kit manual, a lot of work has gone into this. If you want to get a Minstrel 4D see https://t.co/s4qIVdTs77 . We will build ours in two weeks and post the progress here.

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#JupiterACE #Forthprogramming #Forth #8bit

The archive has just received our Minstrel 4D Kit.
Want one? see https://t.co/s4qIVdSUhz

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#forthprogramming #forth2020 #jupiterace
Can anyone explain where the values 31421 & 6927 come from or why in this code taken form "Starting Forth" page 265.

VARIABLE rnd HERE rnd !
: RANDOM rnd @ 31421 * 6927 + DUP rnd ! ;
: CHOOSE ( u1 -- u2 ) RANDOM U* SWAP DROP ;

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#jupiterace #forthprogramming #8bit #RetroComputing
Our research has found a reference to some ACE hardware in Germany 1984, Bus Buffer, Mouse, Joy Stick interface - If you can help with any more info please contact us

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#jupiterace #forthprogramming #8bit #retrogames

The archive has been updated
https://t.co/FhSR7iqGPB

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#jupiterace #forth #8bit

We don't tweet very often unless is special, take a look at this from the guys at ESi. - thank you.

https://t.co/WxHJx09sma

https://t.co/SL7wtvdcaK
thanks to
Code:mat/ESI
Graphics: Ziutek/ESI
Music: Catman/Speccy.pl

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We would like to track down copies of Computer Age magazine from 1979, with the Gil Filbey series on Forth.
It would be a little tribute to Gil to have then n the archive.
If you can help with any of the Forth Series as PDFs please forward them to us at the ACE archive.

Thanks

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#jupiterace #Forth
One new title is damaged but could be fixed, the forth word SCAN is corrupted can you help fix MAZE
https://t.co/vL7yaFugff

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#jupiterace #forth #8bit

some new bits to the archive
https://t.co/lq4aoNMaA3
https://t.co/SL8yilblGS
https://t.co/8pikcjUKAK
https://t.co/OOTqb5vcCi
https://t.co/6xmP49YOxV

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#Jupiterace #Forth #8bit #retrocomputing
Someone asked me if xAce would compile and run on the RPI400 - yes! see https://t.co/DADNekXnsp

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#Forth #8bit #RETROGAMING

After a 30 year search we have some photos and information on Jet disc system, which will be uploaded over the next few weeks to the archive.

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#Jupiterace #Forth #8bit #retrocomputing
Tut Tut - great new game for the Jupiter ACE ported by George Beckett https://t.co/9VFGhSmTYg

May the Forth be with you!

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#JupiterACE #Forth #8bit #RetroComputing

Update to Big Scroller Demo the code has been listed for education use many thanks to mat/ESI
see https://t.co/GspAWP7cqs

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#JupiterACE #Forth #8bit #retocomputing
Jupiter ACE scroller demo by Maciej Woloszyk
see https://t.co/l4PPVkfIbh

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#jupiterACE #Forth #8bit #RetroComputing

I'm looking Inkapaxi software Humberside - can you help?

if you can help please contact the archive - many thanks.