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Turbo Pascal MSX – Lesson 4
MSX Turbo Pascal Column by Stefano Roperto (part 4) Lesson 4 Instruction set Reserved words are an integral part of Turbo Pascal. They cannot be redefined, nor used as identifiers or variable names. Turbo Pascal is essentially the...
Turbo Pascal MSX – lesson 3
MSX Turbo Pascal Column by Stefano Roperto (part 3) Chapter 3 The data type defines the set of values that a variable can take on. The more complex data types that can be defined by the programmer are all derived from the standard types. The guys...
Turbo Pascal MSX – lesson 2
MSX Turbo Pascal Column by Stefano Roperto (part 2) Chapter 2 Introduction to the Turbo Pascal language We will now see how a program in Turbo Pascal is structured. We don't need to understand everything right now, we're just seeing the typical structure...
C language for MSX – lesson 3
C language for MSX Column by Nicola Brogelli (Part 3) Enumerations Enums or enumerations are particular types of data that contain a list of constants, each of which is associated with an integer value. Specifically, the constant values contained...
MSXgl a game library written in C
MSXgl is a game library written in C and intended for MSX computers. The goal of this library is to give C programmers the full feature set to create a high-performance game. Even though a C program can never be efficient...
C language for MSX – lesson 2
C language for MSX Column by Nicola Brogelli (Part 2) Type Conversions As we saw in the previous handout, in C every piece of data has a well-defined Type. When variables of different types appear in an expression, the compiler is often able...
LESSON 23 – THE DATA MANAGED BY THE MSX (2nd Part)
Let's continue our lesson from last time, of which my last explanation was on the commands to be able to "work" with files. Today I will talk about how to create sequential files, but before that I haven't said 2 words about the MAXFILES= command. this command makes us...
LESSON 22 – THE DATA MANAGED BY THE MSX (1st Part)
Greetings to all readers. In this episode I will talk about managing our data and the methods that can be used with our MSX. The data that we can manage is divided into many categories; programs, binaries, texts, archives, images and more. For...
LESSON 21 – MSX and music
The MSX has a great sound chip that can 'play' three voices at once. Let's start with the classic command that we often hear in various programs or when an error occurs. Its name is BEEP, that is, by writing the name of this command we reproduce this sound. AND'...