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Re: Online 6502 Assembly Tutorial with embedded JavaScript emulator which acts as assembler, machine, and debugger in one.



On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 8:12:23 AM UTC-8, BLuRry wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 3:03:53 AM UTC-6, nyder wrote:
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> > http://skilldrick.github.com/easy6502/
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> > Saw this on Hack-a-Day.
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> It's cute, but only marginally useful IMHO.  The hardest part about learning ASM coding is understanding the interaction of the registers and flags.  It really requires a stepwise debugger to see what is going on, understand how branching is occurring and so on.  Without the ability to step a running program, it's only marginally useful since you have to guess-and-check.
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> I like that it has a small graphics mode built in though, that can be useful.
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> That being said, I've seen some other cool ASM tools to add to the list.
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> http://www.visual6502.org/JSSim/
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>  -- Click on Advanced to get good trace information, links to easy6502 as well
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> http://e-tradition.net/bytes/6502/assembler.html
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>  -- Set of online tools include an assembler, disassembler and 6502 emulator with debugger
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> -B

sweet, nice links. thanks!