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Advanced Programming Techniques
1983, Sunshine Books (an imprint of Scot Press Ltd.)
This is a book for anyone who wants to begin real programming with the Commodore 64. It sets out to analyse some of the techniques required for the writing of successful applications programs.
The book is packed with advice and programming examples from single lines to more complex routines that will revolutionise your programming.
Using the techniques in this book you will find that you can write programs that are better, faster, clearer, more secure and more memory efficient than ever before.
Advanced Programming Techniques builds on the success of David Lawrence’s previous best seller The Working Commodore 64 and is a response to the requests of many of you for a book that allows you to release the power of your micro in your own programs.
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Anatomy of the 1541 Disk Drive
1984, First Publishing Ltd
The VIC-1541 disk drive represents a very efficient external storage medium for the Commodore user. It is an affordable peripheral. In order to get the most from your 1541, you need the appropriate information. In months of long, detailed work, Lothar Englisch and Norbert Szczepanowski have discovered many secrets of the 1541.
This book progresses from simple storage techniques, to direct access commands, to program chaining techniques. Beginners will welcome the numerous sample programs that are fully explained in clear text. Machine language programmers will particularly like the detailed documentation listing of the Disk Operating System (DOS).
This book contains many useful and ready-to-run programs that need only be typed in. Some of these programs are: routines for extending BASIC, helpful routines such as spooling, efficient address management, a complete household budget planner and an easy-to-use DOS monitor to manipulate individual sectors. Have fun with this book and your VIC-1541 disk drive.
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Anatomy of the 1571 Disk Drive
1986, First Publishing Ltd.
'The essential reference for all 1571 users'
For the beginner to the advanced user, 1571 Disk Drive is a vital addition to your C-128 computer Library. Packed with straight-forward, detailed information on how to get the most out of your 1571 drive. Just a few of the topics covered in 1571 Disk Drive:
* Fundamentals for beginners
* Applying the disk drive commands
* Creating sequential and relative files
* Using your 1571 under Commodore BASIC
* Working with "foreign" disk formats
* Putting programs in the DOS buffer
* The 1571 and CP/M™
* Internal disk drive functions
* Fully documented 1571 DOS listing
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Anatomy of the Commodore 64
1984, Abacus Software, Inc.
This is the insider’s guide to the Commodore 64. The ANATOMY is for those of you who want to delve deep into your micro. This 300 page detailed guide is full of information covering all aspects of the 64.
Includes fully commented listings of the ROMS so you can investigate the mysteries of the BASIC Interpreter, Kernal and operating system. Also includes several sample and useful programs listings.
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Business Systems on the Commodore 64
1984, Granada Publishing
This practical introduction to the Commodore 64 as a small business computer sets out accounting applications, invoicing, stock control, spreadsheet programs, database programs, word processing, the integrated office and likely future developments. Details are given of the software available and how you should go about using your Commodore 64 to the best advantage. Practical examples are provided so you can get off to a good start and a wide range of software is reviewed for you to make the best choice for your particular needs.
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C-64 Computer Handbuch
1985, Raeto West
Translation of the text on the back of the book:
A book by Raeto West! The most thorough analysis of the C-64/SX-64! This
book replaces a whole generation of uncomplete C-64/SX-64-books and it also
deals with rare and difficult situations of applications.
THE FIRST SERIOUS C-64/SX-64-REFERENCE
Raeto West answers complex programming- and systemquestions with both:
detailed, complete and carefully gained facts and generally valid
statements for a universal understanding of computers.
A BOOK ON A PROFESSIONAL LEVEL
Raeto West is a professional programmer and systemanalytic - this book is
the basis of his work. More than 300 short examples of programming show
ideal techniques of problem solution and teach the experience of a pro.
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Commodore 128 CP/M User's Guide
1986, Abacus Software, Inc.
Finally . . . CP/M for the ‘128 revealed! Covers built-in and transient commands, function key definition, CP/M internals, important utilities and more.
* Organization of CP/M.
* The System Diskette.
* Files and filenames.
* All about PIP.
* The built-in commands: USER, DIR, ERASE, etc.
* The transient commands: SET, SHOW, SUBMIT, etc.
* “Special” 128 commands.
* Commented ROM listings.
* Many other topics.
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Commodore 128 Internals
1985, Abacus Software, Inc.
This book guides you deep into the heart of the Commodore 128. 128 Internals is written for those of you who want to push your computer to the limits. This book contains the complete, fully commented ROM listings of the operating system kernal. Here is a list of just some of the things that you can expect to read about:
Using the interrupts.
Assembly language programming and Kernal routines.
Z-80 processor and the boot ROM.
Peripherals and the ports.
Programming for sound and music.
Programming the various graphic modes.
Understanding and using the Input/Output ports.
Programming the Memory Management Unit (MMU).
Using the 80-column chip -
getting 640 X 200 point resolution.
getting more than 25 lines on screen.
smooth scrolling.
copying blocks in screen memory.
character length and width arrangement.
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Commodore 128 Programmer's Reference Guide
1986, Bantam Books, Inc.
This book is an indispensable reference guide and sourcebook for anyone using the new and powerful Commodore 128 computer. This machine has many new and exciting built-in features, such as the advanced BASIC programming language Version 7.0, superior graphics, and excellent sound and music capabilities. All information on these and other technical details, such as machine language programming, memory maps, input/output guide, pinout diagrams of primary chips, and schematics of the computer, are here in this, the only official Commodore 128 Programmer’s Reference Guide.
Whether you are a new user or an advanced programmer, you’ll benefit from all the material in this book. Find out more about:
* The New BASIC 7.0 - Explaining new BASIC with advanced features.
* Graphics - Utilizing the Commodore 128’s graphics programming.
* Sound and Music - Getting the notes out of the C128.
* Machine Language - Programming in machine language and combining it with BASIC.
* Operating System - Understanding the C128 operating system, the kernal, and memory management.
* Screen Editor and Memory Maps - Deciphering the C128, C64, and CP/M modes.
* Input/Output Guide - Controlling peripherals through software.
* Chips - Specifications and pinouts of all important chips.
* All this and much, much more.
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