Re: A89: Calculator-specific Issues


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Re: A89: Calculator-specific Issues




There is already a comprehensive TI-89 ASM lesson at Dimension-TI:
http://24.0.251.162/

Adam

At 01:29 AM 1/7/99 EST, you wrote:
>
>I've noticed that almost all problems and bottlenecks associated with
>programming ASM for the 89 have to do with calculator specific issues,
such as
>greyscale, memory, the screen, buttons, the linkport, etc. Because of this, I
>am wondering if there is a place or places that has information about these
>kinds of things on it. (If there's any ambitious tutorial writers, I'd
urge at
>least one of you to make a tutorial for ASM programmers that assume that they
>know or can find out about all the opcodes, but haven't a clue about things
>unique to the TI89). I still have yet to see anyone unlock the mystery of
>greyscale. I've posted several questions, dropped many hints, and read source
>to greyscale programs only to walk away confused. Perhaps someone can look
>into making a reference for things specifically about programming ASM for the
>89, or at least have the people writing the tutorials now realize that there
>needs to be more emphasis on this information because it's very hard to find.
>(Perhaps Matt Johnson can not insult a well-meaning newbie for once and tell
>us how to do greyscale or display registers on the screen?) Anyway, this is
>getting long, I'm getting tired, and I think my point has been made. Oh,
did I
>mention that some information on greyscale would be nice? :)
>
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                Adam Berlinsky-Schine
                  adam@findcure.com
              ICQ: 9397536  AIM: AtomRI
          Dimension-TI: http://24.0.251.162/
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