Re: A83: learning asm
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Re: A83: learning asm
We from sweden is smarter then the rest of the world to ;)
//Olle
Stefan Lennartsson wrote:
>
> I must say that I learnt z80 asm on the 83 as almost the first programming
> language I know, I just started with Ahmed's Journals that gave me a
> little starting position but some examples were wrong, then when movax
> had explained to me how the graphbuffer and that stuff worked I have just
> learnt myself from instruction lists, all source codes are just hard to
> understand.
>
> /Stefan
>
> On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Olle Hedman wrote:
>
> >
> > Yes you didn't know z80.. but you was not new to assembly programming in
> > general! thats a big difference between you and the average ti83 coderwannabe.
> > I did something like you. checked through the instructionset for tha z80 and
> > began codeing right away..
> > The thing with you and me is that we already knew how to code asm, before..
> > The average "I want to program for the 83"-guy has never written any asm and
> > doesn't have that basic knowledge.
> > For them, Matthews tutorial and such is a good resource.
> >
> > //Olle
> >
> > Linus Akesson wrote:
> > >
> > > Not that I wanna be regarded as the surly hermit, but reading James'
> > > tutorials isn't the only way... I haven't even peeked at them (oh, well, I
> > > might have - but then I didn't come anywhere near _reading_ them). From
> > > knowing absolutely nil about Z80 assembly language a year ago, I looked
> > > through the official z80 specs and the documentation from TI. Then I wrote my
> > > first program, a menu-based program locker/unlocker, without a link cable
> > > (thus I had to rewrite all of it whenever it crashed. =)).
> >
> >
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