ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast

ANTIC Episode 24 - Book Club, Turbo BASIC XL, Competitions


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On this episode of ANTIC the atari 8-bit podcast:

  • We offer a library’s worth of geeky reading material, and - -  did we just start a book club?

  • Randy delves into another programming language

  • We talk about a couple of competitions that will give you something to do through these summer months

    Recurring Links

    Floppy Days Podcast

    AtariArchives.org

    AtariMagazines.com

    Kevins Book “Terrible Nerd”

    New Atari books scans at archive.org

    ANTIC feedback at AtariAge

     

    What we’ve been up to

    Ready Player One

    Southern Fried Gameroom Expo

    Dorsett digitizing

    Wayne Green FOIA Request Response

    Stuff Kevin has scanned

     

    Interview Discussion

    Atari interview discussion thread on AtariAge

     

    News

    Ancient Atari classics to be reworked as 'graphic novels'

    ATARI GAMER Limited Printed Edition OUT NOW

    New book from Evan Koblentz - "Abacus to Smartphone, The evolution of mobile and portable computers"

    Pixels Movie

    AspeQt ported to Android - greblus on AtariAge

    AspeQt forked as "RespeQt"

    posted by electrotrains on AtariAge - In development - SD card based Multicart

    ABBUC Software Competition 2015

    Video Series WUDSN IDE

    Peter Dell on ANTIC, Interview 27

    Atari making money again!

    RetroChallenge 2015/07

    New game Ramp Rage

    Classic Gamefest - July 25, 26 Austin, TX

    VCF Midwest 10 - August 29-30, 2015, Elk Grove Village, IL

    Portland Retro Gaming Expo October 17-18 in Portland OR

     

    New at Archive.org

    Official Hint Book for Scott Adams adventures 1-12

    GDC 2015: Howard Scott Warshaw - "Classic Game Postmortem: Yars' Revenge"

    3 Centro Atari newsletters in Portuguese from Chile

    Atari 822 Operators Manual

    Atari 400 Home Computer 48K RAM Expansion Kit Installation Instructions

    Atari 820 Printer Field Service Manual

    Atari CX 5200 Retail Demonstrator Field Service Manual

     

    Feature - Turbo BASIC XL

    Wikipedia

    Atari 8-bit Pages with original Turbo BASIC articles (German)

    Page 6  - DS#20 - Turbo Basic Support

    Page 6 - DS#105 - Turbo BASIC Programmer’s Kit

    Page 6 - DS#6 - Turbo BASIC/Turbo Compiler

    AtariAge discussion of Turbo BASIC

    Turbo BASIC Expanded Documentation by Ron Fetzer

    How to Compile Turbo BASIC Programs Video (English/Polish) by Bronislav Tyf Haluza

    ATR image of Turbo-Basic 1.5 and 1.4

    Extended TBXL (download)

     

    Bill’s Modern Segment

    Wikipedia article on 1986 "The Great Escape" video game

    Atari 8-bit port of “The Great Escape” - thread at AtariAge forums

    cc65 homepage

    Poker Solitaire CC65

    Original Action! “Gem Drop” game for Atari

    C port for Windows, Mac, Linux ("Gem Drop X")

    Floppy Days #41, Jason Scott, "Every Computer in Your Browser"

     

    Hardware of the Month

    Edladdin controllers

     

    Website of the Month

    Atari 8-bit Forever

     

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    Boulder Dash Theme

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