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Re: Where have all the buffers gone? (long time passing...)



>bciu4@epix.net wrote:

> All of the games ran fine under the old DOS 3.3 operating system.
> After they were converted to ProDos some of the games would no
> longer run.  The message I am getting is "No Buffers Available".

BASIC.SYSTEM maintains a bitmap (where each bit represents a
particular 256-byte page) of memory that has been reserved (or
in use).  If run attempt to BRUN or BLOAD something that wants
to occupy a previously allocated region of memory, it complains.