Introducing Slammer: A New Way of Using Machine Language from Applesoft

Echoes of KFest (video)

English - August 25, 2012 14:00 - 48 minutes - 918 MB Video
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The Echoes of KFest video podcast presents Ivan Drucker introducing Slammer, a new method of integrating assembly language with Applesoft, at KansasFest 2010.

The post Introducing Slammer: A New Way of Using Machine Language from Applesoft first appeared on KansasFest.

Wouldn’t it be great if you could put whatever machine language you wanted into a standard Applesoft program with practically no performance, dependency, or stability issues? With Ivan Drucker’s Slammer, you can! Slammer is a new method for installing and executing machine language routines, at machine language speed, using 100% legal Applesoft. This presentation introduces Slammer, explains how to use it, and describes the unusual and extreme machine language programming behind its development. Download your copy at http://ivanx.com/appleii/

Recorded on 7/24/2010 by Ken Gagne and made available by KansasFest, Inc., under an Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) Creative Commons license.

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