Re: TI-H: TI-85 tape dive


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Re: TI-H: TI-85 tape dive




this is gonna have to require modifying the VAT. can be a very fun task, i
recommend using UsGard instead for practicality reasons...i.e. it has
builtin variable manipulation features...

-- Jon Olson

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Cox <jofc@pacifier.com>
To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 1998 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: TI-H: TI-85 tape dive


>
>On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Greg Hill wrote
>> > Also is anyone knows how to CREATE files using assmebly (asm string
>> > files in particular) PLEASE send me you method I'm desparte to know
>> > how.  Whell thank alot for you time.
>
>> You type the asm file in an editor (vi, pico, emacs, notepad, edit, etc)
>> and save it as plain text. Then you feed it to a compiler (TASM, Table
>> Assembler, should be available as shareware on TICalc somewhere and does
>> the Z80 in the TI-85 nicely) and you get an object file. Then you remove
>> the .obj extension and run it through the string85 program included in
the
>> ZShell 4.0 zipfile, and you walk away with a nice .85s file. Transfer
that
>> to the calc, and see if it crashes. :)
>
>   I know how to compile z80 assembly, the problem I am trying to solve
>is, how once the data is read from the tape to put it into the file format
>useable by zshell. and not just leave it raw in memory.
>Whell once again thanks for you time,
> jim (jofc@pacifier.com)


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