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Read more about the article Atari 65xe Basic Locate

Atari 65xe Basic Locate

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:May 30, 2021
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The first part of the Atari 65xe Basic Locate program sets Graphics mode 3.Then three variables for X, Y, and C are setup. The X and Y variables manage the…

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Read more about the article Atari Coarse Scroll Demo

Atari Coarse Scroll Demo

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:November 26, 2019
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Ever since I first learned about display lists on my Atari 65xe computer, I realized that one day I wanted to create my own Atari Coarse Scroll Demo with an…

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Read more about the article Atari Screen Scrolling

Atari Screen Scrolling

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:November 14, 2019
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The Atari home computer has the capability to scroll lines of text on the screen. This was first made popular from the game Eastern Front and the rest as they…

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Atari Graphics 1

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 6, 2019
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Atari Colors Ever since the dawn of the Atari 2600 consoles and arcades, video games have constantly been thriving to push the limit of extending colors in machines. See the…

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Read more about the article The Atari Display List

The Atari Display List

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 1, 2019
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For this session I'd like to shed some light on how the Atari screen is generated learning about the Atari display list. When you first turn on the computer, it…

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Read more about the article Atari Player Missile Graphics

Atari Player Missile Graphics

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:February 28, 2019
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When I first bought my Atari 65xe computer at the end of 1986 I was astonished to learn about the amazing graphics capability that was accessible in Basic. This article…

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Read more about the article Atari Raster Scan

Atari Raster Scan

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:February 27, 2019
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Standard televisions utilize a raster scan line to display data on a screen. This works because within the unit, an electronic beam (Atari Raster Scan - for Atari users) shoots…

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Atari 65xe Computer

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:February 22, 2019
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Atari Basic programming has progressed so much further from the earliest days when it was introduced on an Atari 2600 game program for the VCS machine. Be sure to read…

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