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Forum: Coders. General 25 July 2023, 15:20
Replies: 1,572
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Posted By Hypex
I did write some code in C that created a chunky...

I did write some code in C that created a chunky to planar look up table of sorts. It didn't need full speed for the table. But I did first create C code that converted chunky to planar using the...
Forum: Coders. General 19 July 2023, 15:58
Replies: 1,572
Views: 551,822
Posted By Hypex
Now that's interesting. Given Doom is graphics...

Now that's interesting. Given Doom is graphics centric I wonder how they tested this? I can find NeXT graphic cards that went above the built in grey scale but they ramp it up to 24-bit colour with...
Forum: Coders. General 16 July 2023, 18:49
Replies: 1,572
Views: 551,822
Posted By Hypex
Who now hold the keys of Doom. ;-) ...

Who now hold the keys of Doom. ;-)



Speaking of Doom, here's an example. So it's made made clear why C would be used over ASM for practicality to deal with an algorithm. In particular graphic...
Forum: Coders. General 15 July 2023, 15:51
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Posted By Hypex
There was Photogenics and Iconian. ISTR...

There was Photogenics and Iconian. ISTR ImageStudio and DrawStidio may have been written in E. Unfortunately, some product was actually rewritten in C. But the E code generator was likely poor by...
Forum: Coders. General 14 July 2023, 17:28
Replies: 1,572
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Posted By Hypex
Yes that would be one of them! :p

Yes that would be one of them! :p
Forum: Coders. General 13 July 2023, 16:48
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Posted By Hypex
Actually yes there is: ;start subq.l...

Actually yes there is:

;start
subq.l #1,d5
move.l d5,d6
swap d6

; rest of block
dbra d5,.count_prime
dbra d6,.count_prime
Forum: Coders. General 13 July 2023, 16:19
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Posted By Hypex
Ouch. Unfortunately x86 won out including...

Ouch. Unfortunately x86 won out including assembler syntax style. Even the 6502 survived into the future just to kick the 68K when it's down.




Shame. Sounded like a great idea for a cross...
Forum: Coders. General 11 July 2023, 16:17
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Posted By Hypex
That's why I tend to use a branch and let the...

That's why I tend to use a branch and let the assembler sort it out. :)




They were there as a place holder. Ideally I would have put extra example code in there, but instead put those...
Forum: Coders. General 11 July 2023, 15:54
Replies: 1,572
Views: 551,822
Posted By Hypex
Though I had come late into the discussion, I was...

Though I had come late into the discussion, I was replying in the context of the OP, though it is a broad subject.





Thus why I appended it with a comment to there being better examples....
Forum: Coders. General 11 July 2023, 15:26
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Posted By Hypex
Is this GNU assembler Amiga ratified? Even though...

Is this GNU assembler Amiga ratified? Even though constructs like "move.l (0,a0,d0),d0" look neat I don't like them as only real Amiga assemblers accept Amiga standard "move.l 0(a0,d0),d0. And I...
Forum: Coders. General 09 July 2023, 16:57
Replies: 1,572
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Posted By Hypex
Thanks for testing. I'm not sure what jeq and jlt...

Thanks for testing. I'm not sure what jeq and jlt are. That's not a common mnemonic.







Except it's branching (or jumping) to a routine, which then jumps to another, comes back and...
Forum: Coders. General 09 July 2023, 16:39
Replies: 1,572
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Posted By Hypex
68K is fairly easy on the eye. So for small...

68K is fairly easy on the eye. So for small routines with optimising a group of registers can be set apart.





I didn't say it was a realistic problem. It was just given as a simple...
Forum: Coders. General 09 July 2023, 16:14
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Posted By Hypex
That's right, they wouldn't be accessible from...

That's right, they wouldn't be accessible from outside. I may have used "dot" labels but it was also to make a point about being able to reuse a routine easily. Which can be done freely in assembly....
Forum: Coders. General 08 July 2023, 18:01
Replies: 1,572
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Posted By Hypex
Evil grin Yes. You can simply tell it what you want too....

Yes. You can simply tell it what you want too. And program it in directly.


With C you have a language barrier. You have what you want in your mind and then you have speak in C language terms....
Forum: support.FS-UAE 22 June 2023, 14:46
Replies: 10
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Posted By Hypex
Actually, I found you can have any selected, and...

Actually, I found you can have any selected, and if nothing is attached nothing will show up. How, if it's set to scan (tool type ASKDEVICE) then it will crash. I've never found it so buggy!


But...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 22 June 2023, 05:06
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Posted By Hypex
That would be I would have liked to use FS-UAE...

That would be I would have liked to use FS-UAE launcher to add my SD card partition directly but it's not supported in the GUI. So tried substituting it with a file link to the device that didn't...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 21 June 2023, 15:54
Replies: 10
Views: 1,330
Posted By Hypex
You're right. I can't find it on my Mint x64. It...

You're right. I can't find it on my Mint x64. It is installed with PPC Linux so it might only be in the PPC kernel config which makes sense.



It doesn't even show up as a package so I'd need...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 21 June 2023, 15:35
Replies: 10
Views: 1,330
Posted By Hypex
Thanks for the guide. I haven't seen any other...

Thanks for the guide. I haven't seen any other guides about FS-UAE and Linux regarding sharing of files. So an issue I see is that it copies the files from outside of AmigaOS and as pointed out...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 20 June 2023, 15:00
Replies: 10
Views: 1,330
Posted By Hypex
Can FS-UAE directly use an SD card in Linux?

Hi guys.


So I currently want to write directly to an SD card to write Amiga files to it. For use in a real Amiga. With FS-UAE in Linux if possible.


I've read it's possible, at least in OSX,...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 16 February 2023, 15:52
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
Named arguments would also take up more space....

Named arguments would also take up more space. Been a while since I've seen 8-bit ASM which might have had other limits on labels. But I only used the built in assembler on my C16.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 27 January 2023, 13:33
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
That's an extensive list for a quick check. :) ...

That's an extensive list for a quick check. :)





So that's where it comes from.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 27 January 2023, 13:13
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
Ah, that sounds familiar, yes.

Ah, that sounds familiar, yes.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 27 January 2023, 13:12
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Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
Looks like the Bruce Abbott...

Looks like the Bruce Abbott (http://eab.abime.net/member.php?u=64979) reassembler would be useful in this case. Especially with pipes. Pipe from file to reassembler to assembler. :)
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 27 January 2023, 05:34
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
ALIGN is understandable. As would be EVEN. CNOP...

ALIGN is understandable. As would be EVEN. CNOP is unclear and looks confusing in 68K.






Actually, in AssemPro, I don't think that's supported. Just checked, it's not supported with EQU,...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 27 January 2023, 05:21
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
Yes it is an error in most other assemblers. The...

Yes it is an error in most other assemblers. The meaning differs. So the standard one will work?


I kept getting errors about that. Even after changing to EQU. And Googling it turns up threads on...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 27 January 2023, 04:48
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
Okay so that would terminate all assembly? That...

Okay so that would terminate all assembly? That would explain something. It seems extremely prejudiced if it terminates at the first end. I'm not used to a single end stopping it. I'm used to a...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 25 January 2023, 15:43
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
Like this: Size equr ...

Like this:
Size equr FileInfoBlock+124
;...
move.l Size,d0
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 25 January 2023, 14:31
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By Hypex
LOL. I had it given to me on disk years ago. I...

LOL. I had it given to me on disk years ago. I only found out it was commercial a few years back. :D





I used to spend time cracking games for my own use. Or hacking as I called it. If I...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 25 January 2023, 14:16
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
I thought as much. I did start reading some...

I thought as much. I did start reading some manual entries. I didn't find anything initially that looked obvious.







I should track down my paper manual. I don't know if the AssemPro...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 25 January 2023, 14:01
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
That would work but according to my source I was...

That would work but according to my source I was able to load it from a relative path. So it should work. Unless I missed something but I tested moving files around and somehow it didn't see it.

...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 25 January 2023, 05:41
Replies: 27
Views: 3,062
Posted By Hypex
What can assemble AssemPro sources?

Hi guys.


So I bought AssemPro back in the day which matched the Abacus books I have a collection of. Since then it seems to be one of the least known assemblers or faded away. I read of K.Seka...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 25 January 2023, 05:14
Replies: 13
Views: 1,483
Posted By Hypex
Ironically X-Copy was used to crack and copy...

Ironically X-Copy was used to crack and copy disks but it was commercial software. I have a disk with X-Copy that also includes other tools for disk cracking. Some allowed to map the whole disk with...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 16 December 2022, 06:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By Hypex
Managed to install latest version. PPA must have...

Managed to install latest version. PPA must have been removed. But it was a lot neater than needing to copy and paste CLI commands so looks like a backwards step there.

Tested and it looks like it...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 15 December 2022, 06:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By Hypex
Okay thanks. It might be. I see this is a...

Okay thanks. It might be.

I see this is a little more complicated than is should be. The downloads are for a folder full of files. But I'm on Linux. I've added a PPA and it hasn't been updated in...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 12 December 2022, 12:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By Hypex
FS-UAE crashes during OS3.9 Find search

Hello.


I've seen this problem for a while now. It's easily caused when using Find to search a volume. It begins its search then suddenly UAE disappears!


There is no error. But that's the...
Forum: support.Apps 04 September 2022, 11:30
Replies: 27
Views: 6,192
Posted By Hypex
Thanks! Got it.

Thanks! Got it.
Forum: support.Apps 03 September 2022, 17:54
Replies: 27
Views: 6,192
Posted By Hypex
Just found this thread. Unfortunately files are...

Just found this thread. Unfortunately files are disappeared now. I've been putting up with that nag requester for years! :D
Forum: support.FS-UAE 08 February 2022, 02:56
Replies: 0
Views: 1,186
Posted By Hypex
Quirky DOpus blank screen bug in FS-UAE

Hi.


Didn't know what to call this. So I was trying to config some files types in DOpus. Something is wrong in my config as a console window opens and then behind it a screen with the proper...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 20 September 2021, 12:51
Replies: 2
Views: 1,313
Posted By Hypex
Thanks! It works. Now I can use AmigaOS and not...

Thanks! It works. Now I can use AmigaOS and not feel it's emulated.


I don't mind it overriding the input mapping. In fact I find joystick mapper annoying most of the time as I boot Workbench and...
Forum: support.FS-UAE 20 September 2021, 08:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,313
Posted By Hypex
How to redefine host key to be Amiga key? [Resolved]

Hi.



I'm using a laptop with no Right Windows or Menu key to use as Right Amiga. But it does have a Right Ctrl. Since Right Ctrl isn't a usual Amiga key I thought I would reassign it to Right...
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