[A83] Re: 83 help
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[A83] Re: 83 help
If he didn't get an error message when trying bmp2z80, it was 96x64 all right. The program accepts nothing else.
--Peter Martijn
On Thu, 29 March 2001, "Frank Schoep" wrote:
>
>
> This may sound silly, buy Dustin, are you sure your bitmaps are 96x64? The
> 830 bytes sound more like another image format...
>
> Frank Schoep
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> Van: D Weiss <dwedit@hotmail.com>
> Aan: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> Datum: donderdag 29 maart 2001 20:37
> Onderwerp: [A83] Re: 83 help
>
>
> >
> >AVOID obj83. Use Devpac83 instead. And make sure TASM is outputting
> binary
> >files (-b). This is what squished programs are, not HEX (double sized),
> but
> >binary.
> >
> >If you have not done so already, make it SOS or ION compatible so it can
> run
> >from a shell.
> >
> >
> >>From: "Dustin Davis" <titan2782@hotmail.com>
> >>Reply-To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
> >>To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> >>Subject: [A83] Re: 83 help
> >>Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 02:47:58 -0800
> >>
> >>
> >>Well, I was going to try to squash it, but i wasnt sure what squash was
> >>from
> >>the description it gave. Also, i tried RLE compression and it took it down
> >>by only a few bytes. I am coding it in notepad, then i run tasm and then
> >>obj83 to convert em into a 83p file. I make the picture in neopaint, and
> >>set
> >>it to 256 colors lik eit says to do for pic83, but i only use black and
> >>white. I tried to convert it to a 1 bit black and white but pic83 wont
> read
> >>it. I did find a bmp converter than changes from 1 bit bmp's to the code
> >>(alot of .db statements) I can get the image down to 830bytes but the .db
> >>statements equal to about 3k for some reason. And when i run it through
> >>tasm
> >>and obj83. I was thinking of squish but like i said, i read the readme on
> >>it
> >>and i still didnt understand what it did too clearly. But the name kinda
> >>gives it away :)
> >>
> >>Hey, dont worry i have made way dumber mistakes in my programming career.
> >>You wouldnt beleive how many times my system has crashed just for a
> >>mispelled command or forgetting to add a loop break...and not only that,
> >>but
> >>in over 7 different languages...I'd spend days on end changing, recoding
> >>and
> >>recompiling over and over and over and resetting my system just because i
> >>commented something out and didnt realize it. As programmers, i assume you
> >>know how the late night programming sessions go. Dunno bout you but i
> >>always
> >>get my ideas right as i am going to bed at 4am so i cant sleep till i get
> >>up
> >>and code a working demo...anyways, i aprriciate your help so plz keep
> >>giving
> >>me suggestions.
> >>
> >>Dustin Davis
> >>Lead Software Developer
> >>Vision Works Studios
> >>
> >>
> >
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