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Re: Developing Z-Basic programs, made simple with JACE



On Friday, May 25, 2012 11:04:20 AM UTC-7, BLuRry wrote:
> Step 1: Launch JACE and configure it for a mass-storage.
> Step 2: Place a hard drive image with z-basic in drive 1
> Step 3: Point drive 2 at an empty sub-directory (you'll have to type it in)
> Step 4: Configure the motherboard to run at max speed
> Step 5: Boot up the drive and launch z-basic.  Go to the editor mode
> Step 6: Save a raw text file in the directory you set as drive 2.   Make sure your text editor uses Mac line endings
> Step 7: From z-basic, change the prefix to /VIRTUAL
> Step 8: Use the "LOAD*" command to load the raw text.
> Step 9: Run your program, use LOAD* to reload it again as necessary!
> 
> This is AWESOME!  I'm able to finally get some use from this virtual filesystem feature in JACE.  Too bad I don't have the mockingboard support at 100%, but there's enough new stuff to warrant a sourceforge build update.
> 
> -Brendan

8/16 mag has some interesting Zbasic articles