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Well, after trying to use three different Z80 C cross compilers I can honestly say they all suck. SDCC seems to have issues with several very simple parts of...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 1, 2004
7:52 pm
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That's got to be a misprint. VTech was making a 6502-based computer at about the same time called the Laser 3000. ... been based on the Z80 CPU... I have...
James the Animal Tamer
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Apr 1, 2004
9:01 pm
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That's what we've been doing. ... http://zigzag.bangrocks.com/ - PalmOS Software Also "Palm Game Programmers" forum Discuss and post your handy functions!...
Jason Oakley
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Apr 2, 2004
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Note to self... do not hit return at the end of the subject line or I'll end up posting a blank message... I mentioned porting several titles to the VZ and...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 2, 2004
5:08 pm
3802
Well, I started using SDCC yesterday and I've already found/fixed/reported problems to the development team. If you get an error like "too many parameters" it...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 2, 2004
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... http://www.bangrocks.com/ - http://www.auspug.org/ - http://geocaching.bangrocks.com http://zigzag.bangrocks.com/ - PalmOS Software and "Palm Games...
Jason Oakley
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Apr 2, 2004
10:26 pm
3804
Sweeeet. Can't wait! ... http://www.bangrocks.com/ - http://www.auspug.org/ - http://geocaching.bangrocks.com http://zigzag.bangrocks.com/ - PalmOS Software...
Jason Oakley
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Apr 2, 2004
10:59 pm
3805
Well, don't get in too big of a hurry. I now have FreeScott for DOS running totally without curses. (I still don't see how that version was supposed to work) ...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 3, 2004
12:55 am
3807
If someone want to port the infocom zmachine to the VZ they can find Z80 source for the spectrum here (there's also versions of other machines in C): ...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 3, 2004
8:30 pm
3809
There are a lot of computer books online here including 'BASIC Computer Games'. http://www.atariarchives.org/...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 4, 2004
1:46 am
3810
Bored at work this morning. Decided to do something... Title screen for Minefield. Couldn't think of anything fancy. (has been re-sized double to see it...
/dave
bushy555
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Apr 4, 2004
7:50 pm
3811
... ZCC can be found here: http://unc.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/z88dk/ Interesting - I've not heard of SDCC until now. Just done a google and... oh,...
/dave
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Apr 4, 2004
10:23 pm
3812
... found (at ... combined ... LOL, did you try going there? A message "Could not read file" comes up. ... The graphics libs should be easy to port. Standard...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 5, 2004
4:54 am
3813
... mmm - weird indeed. Just copied and pasted that link directly into Mozilla right now, and up came the directory listing for Sparc, Solaris, Amiga, and...
/dave
bushy555
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Apr 5, 2004
5:59 am
3814
... comes up. ... Solaris, ... I'm still getting the error and if you search for the project on source forge it doesn't find it. I'm not sure what's up. I...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 5, 2004
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3815
... Hmmmm.... would zcc just be the compiler portion of the z88dk package by any chance? I thought zcc was a different project. (oops, my bad) Z88dk's web...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 5, 2004
2:32 pm
3816
Well, SDCC has *minimal* libraries and includes so I'll see if ZCC will handle the code. If not, I have a lot of work to do....
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 5, 2004
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3817
I copied the Z88dk include directories over those for SDCC. To get them to work you need to remove the non-ANSI extensions in them. __LIB__ _FASTCALL__ and...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 5, 2004
10:41 pm
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... Outta useless interest, here's the VZ specific library, found in Z88DK, version 1.2 I'd add stuff meself - If I knew what I was doing. ...
/dave
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Apr 5, 2004
10:59 pm
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... I'll look at building the VZ lib for SDCC. I ran into some *major* problems with SDCC and I'm having to write bug reports. I found work arounds to all but...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 6, 2004
12:02 am
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If you want to know what files are used in the Z88dk vz libraries look at the contents of the following files: z88dk\libsrc\vz200.lst z88dk\libsrc\vzansi.lst ...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 6, 2004
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3821
... The docs for SDCC interfacing to assembly say: "The compiler always uses the global registers DPL, DPH, B and ACC to pass the first parameter to a routine....
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 6, 2004
6:13 pm
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... http://sdcc.sourceforge.net/doc/sdccman.html/node98.html...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 6, 2004
6:57 pm
3823
James et al, You mentioned something about the aquaris... Just looking through the library and configuration files for z88dk, and walla. Appears that is has...
/dave
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Apr 6, 2004
7:53 pm
3825
... Well... I actually hadn't looked. I really didn't expect any support for the Aquarius given how badly if flopped. I did notice that shortly after posting...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 7, 2004
12:42 am
3826
Well, after deciding that SDCC would take too long to get anything working (porting math libs is time consuming) I configured the z88dk last night. z88dk is...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 8, 2004
6:23 pm
3827
Well, I have StarTrek compiling under z88dk. I had to write several library routines in assembly to replace ones on to PC. I'm down to replacing the time...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 9, 2004
1:59 am
3828
I got curious and looked at all the "Laser" machines from VTech. There were two with a 6502 around 1984 and they were shown as early as June of 1983. The 3000...
James Diffendaffer
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Apr 9, 2004
4:21 am
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... Whats the go with this? http://www.hitech.com.au/cpm.html ... From memory the article by Steve Olney(?) Video Hardware Interrupts on the VZ also...
/dave
bushy555
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Apr 12, 2004
9:57 pm
3830
James, Would you be interested in sharing your modified source code for star trek? I'll understand if you don't want to. /dave...
/dave
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