Re: AppleVision video?

[pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <49834285-421c-4382-8fe2-6ae48704e9f1@t12g2000prg.googlegroups.com>,
limtc  <thyechean@gmail.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I wish to show my son AppleVision - is there any video online on this?
>I try to do a search and cannot find it.
>
>For those who does not know about AppleVision - this is from Apple II
>History:
>
>--
>An example of programming evolution on the Apple II was given during
>Kansasfest in July of 1991. To fully appreciate this narrative, you
>need to know a little about an old Integer BASIC program, APPLEVISION.
>This was found on the DOS 3.2.1 System Master disk, and was a fun
>little display that showed off the use of hi-res graphics. It began by
>creating a simple line drawing of a room, with a picture on the wall
>("HOME SWEET HOME") and a television set. On the screen of the TV
>appeared a man who danced to the tune of "Turkey In The Straw", which
>sounded on the built-in speaker. It ran repeatedly, until the user
>interrupted the program.

The Applevision program was actually written in 6502 machine language.
However, back then it was very common to embed machine language programs
in Integer Basic program files, and Applevision was one of them.

>
>Thanks!


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