Commodore MPS-801 User Manual page 32

26.
number in the DATA statement corresponds to I row in your
graphic. To design a graphic, follow these steps:
I.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
1
2
4
8
16
32
64
128
Get a separate piece of paper to design your picture.
Number 7 consecutive rows like this:
I
2
4
8
16
32
64
Now design your graphic in dot form (see the example below).
Add together all the numbers from the column on the left
only wherever you have placed a dot in a row. In our example:
the first column has 3 dots located in rows 4,8, 16. Added
together they equal 28.
Now add 128 to the total you had fOr each column in step 4.
In our example we add 128 to 28 for a total of 156.
Put your final total for each column into a data statement in
column order.
0 0
• •
0 0 0
0
•
0 0
• •
0
•
0 0 0
•
0 0
•
0 0 0 0
0
0
..
(Direction of print head
•
0 0 0
•
0 0
movement)
0
•
0 0
• •
0
0 0
• •
0
0
(j
156 162193193 182 162
The DATA statement in your program will read:
DATA 156,162,193,182,162
The following program will print COMMODORE with its logo 4 times.