1. Re: Commodore graphic character routine for Euphoria
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Irv wrote:
> Kewul! This idea has all kinds of possibilities...
> maybe it's time to dig around the junkyard of abandoned
> computers and resurrect some of the good ideas that were
> just too slow to be practical in their time.
If you like the '64 give, this place a hit:
http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~fachat/vice/vice.html
and have a lurk on comp.emulators.cbm and comp.sys.cbm, and read about
people with '64s at 20Mhz and 1Gb HDDs!
Want something *on*-topic?
-- Just for laughs. Type exit (in lowercase) to get out of it.
include get2.e -- for input(). Automatically includes graphics.e
-- get2.e is one of mine. It's on my webpage in the include directory...
integer gmode
sequence command
gmode = graphics_mode(1)--19)
text_color(BRIGHT_BLUE)
bk_color(BLUE)
clear_screen()
puts(1, "\n **** COMMODORE 64 BASIC V2 ****\n\n")
puts(1, " 64K RAM SYSTEM 38911 BASIC BYTES FREE\n")
cursor(BLOCK_CURSOR)
command = ""
while compare(command, "exit") != 0 do
command = input("\nREADY.\n")
puts(1, "?SYNTAX ERROR")
end while
gmode = graphics_mode(-1)
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Carl R White
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