Re: A82: VAT problems (help me)
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Re: A82: VAT problems (help me)
In a message dated 98-03-09 18:26:20 EST, you write:
> Ok, here is the story. I have ported Joe W.'s Breakout game to the
> TI-82. It works perfectly except for the EXTERNAL LEVEL selector
> routine. You know, searches the vat for stuff and loads the level, kind
> of like penguins. Well, I can't get it to work. After I play a game,
> then quit, the next button I press crashes the calc, your typical VAT
> crash. If you can help me fix it, then porting this and Diamonds v1.5
> will be a snap. Both of those games use the same external level routine.
> And I bet more games made by Joe will, so I would love to get this
> ported!
>
> Here is the code below, with comments:
>
<snip code>
>
> There is all the suff. All the variables you see are stored in TEXT_MEM
> (in case your wondering) Please, Crash_Man, Dines, Thomas, Adamman, Evil
> Same, anyone who has any knowledge of the VAT please tell me why this
> doesn't work. Thanks a lot. If you need more info please email me. I
> will release Breakout, even if I can never get this level selection to
> work, all the levels then will just have to be in the game.
> ~Ilya
As far as I can see, your only problem is with the FAT thing. Of course I
didn't really examine the code in-depth...
~Adamman