PiDP-8

Hi, I got a new PI4 and it all worked... pidp8i-test validated all the LEDS and switches worked. I

Hello Ian, Nice to know you're monitoring this communication. I think I know what's going on,

The work-around didn't work? DARN! How very odd. The fix I checked into trunk seems to work even

I did that bodge-wiring myself. With the latest release, the software can now cope just fine with

Hi Steve, Thanks for the feedback on the front panel switch documentation. After having taken some

Pygame does install for me under Windows 11, but it does not install for everyone. It appears that

On Monday, April 27, 2026 at 11:32:48 PM UTC+2 rcs wrote: Can people who bought kits previously buy a

Hi, all, I've made my PiDP8 portable. When I built the kit ages ago, I repositioned the Raspberry

Last summer (2025) I decided to refresh my ancient TECO know how. For quicker searching I saved

On Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:23:16 AM UTC+1 sunnybo...@gmail.com wrote: The PiDP-8 was not as easy

The Kicad project files sloshed about on various places in the Google Group and website. But now,

All, With apologies for not being online as much as I should: the latest 'Newsletter' with a

Gary, By the way, in case you didn't already know, you can edit the 2.script file in the /opt/

Got this working on a fresh install of the latest PiDP8/I software on a RasPi 3B. Looks nice, thanks!

I am running Bill's latest PiDP-8/I software on two PiDP-8/I's. The one on the left is

"Clearing the screen" is terminal specific, it depends on what kind of terminal (or

Hello all, I just finished creating a version of the game "Shut the Box" that's played

I've updated the app to 1.3. Please check it out! On Monday, March 9, 2026 at 3:57:11 PM UTC-7

Maybe pertinent - https://boingboing.net/2026/03/03/donald-knuth-the-godfather-of-computer-science-

Well aside from being 50 years ago, I owe access to those fraternity brothers that explored the

I like that. Neat. I need to look into the Tu56 sim. Sounds interesting. On Thursday, February 12,

Thank you , I'll check it out! Dale

Thank you. I'll try it this afternoon. I'm sure there are members here who compile long code

Thank you so much Ian. I will give it a try and let you know... On Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:

On Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 5:56:17 PM UTC-5 michae...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone interested in

The original "Classic 8" (sometimes called the "Straight 8") appears in an

Apologies for taking a while to reply but I've been in China for the last 3 weeks without access

Well, I know a little more now, via some searching and experimentation. If you load a program with

Hi all again, Apologies. This app has been a bit of a moving target as minor changes have accumulated

Hi All, A teletype input routine can become very involved depending on the application. In the first