Archive for the ‘ Commodore 64 ’ Category
MMC64. Should you buy it? Here I have listed pros and cons of this cartridge after using it for longer than a year: Pros Inexpensive storageSD cards are really cheap nowadays and they are easy to find. A 1gb sandisk that costs about 15$ holds all the HVSC archive and all my games and still have 500mb [ READ MORE ]
Here is a C64 font editor I wrote in JAVA. It supports 1×1, 1×2 and 2×2 hires fonts. Download it here: Ascraeus Font Editor V1.2 [ READ MORE ]
ACME was the longstanding winner in crossassembling tools for c64, until now that is. Kick Assembler is a crossassembler with a truly original idea. Forget about switching to other tools and programming languages to precalculate your vectors, unrolling your loops, converting your data etc. Kick Assembler is a unique combination of a very good macro [ READ MORE ]
This should come in handy for programming the 1541 drive. It is fully commented and jmp's are crosslinked. Nice job by Frank Kontros. Here is the original: Commodore 1541 Floppy Drive ROM dissasembly Here is my local mirror: Commodore 1541 Floppy Drive ROM dissasembly @ Symbol Engine [ READ MORE ]
I know some people still like the feeling of the original C64 keyboard when they code assembly but memory problems and frequent crashes while directly accessing resources on a real C= give coders who dont own a ram expansion or a cartridge one hell of a headache. Cross development on a PC is a nice [ READ MORE ]