After connecting my Apple //c to my TV, I went looking through my cable crates. Over the years I have collected a couple of crates full of cables and connectors. Growing up my Dad always had those racks made from…
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Today.. Today..
Well first off, life in general happened today. All the little projects that did not get done during the last week, needed attention, so I didn’t have as much time to play as I expected. I did hook up my…
Tomorrow.. Tomorrow..
Today I didn’t get much done on my Apples. I worked my seventh day in a row, came home and took a nap. I tried to order some diskettes and ended up buying a ten pack through eBay. I should…
Posted in Apple //c, Connection Tagged with: 3 1/2" Diskette Drive, 5 1/4" Diskette Drive, Apple //c
Hamurabi, Pseudo Coding, Part Two
The first thing we need to do is make a small correction to the previous post on pseudo coding this project. I reversed the order of the land steps and they should be: Handle land purchase, if any. Handle land…
Posted in Apple //c, Programming, Projects Tagged with: Apple //c, Applesoft, Hamurabi, Kyan Pascal, Programming, Projects, Pseudo Code, ZBasic
Programming Languages for the Apple //c
On my Apple //c, I have written programs using Applesoft, Zbasic, and Kyan Pascal. I don’t recall ever using Integer basic. I have dabbled with assembler enough to know my mind does not work at that level. I’ve tried out…
Posted in Apple //c, Apple IIe, Programming, Projects Tagged with: Apple //c, Apple IIe, Applesoft, Programming, Projects
Hamurabi, ZBasic from Applesoft, Part Two
I went back and looked at the file sizes of both the Applesoft and Zbasic from Applesoft versions of Hamurabi. The Applesoft version was 8 blocks on the diskette. Add to that 32 blocks for PRODOS and 21 blocks for…
Posted in Apple //c, Programming, Projects Tagged with: Applesoft, Hamurabi, Programming, Projects, ZBasic
Hamurabi, ZBasic from Applesoft
I thought I would try to load the Applesoft version of Hamurabi into ZBasic. In the PRODos index to the ZBasic manual there is a section on just this subject. It says to use a procedure like we used to…
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Diskette Failure
Today, I went to update my ADTPro boot diskette and it would not boot after the update. I had notched it for double sided use, so I figured I’d try the other side. When I flipped it over, I noticed…
Hamurabi, Pseudo Coding
Today, I’m going to start with my version of pseudo coding. I usually just right up a rough outline of the program and the start breaking up each part. First we display some sort of program identification, like maybe the…
Posted in Apple //c, Programming, Projects Tagged with: Apple //c, Applesoft, Hamurabi, Kyan Pascal, Programming, Projects, Pseudo Code, ZBasic
Old Computer Books, Pascal
This afternoon my two Pascal Books came in. They came in packed in one of those plastic bag type sealed envelope making you wonder what kind of shape they were going to be in. They were in fine shape. Pascal…
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