Commodore VIC-20 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Commodore VIC-20. We have 10 Commodore VIC-20 manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Programmer's Reference Manual, Manual, Vital Information, Quick Start Manual

Commodore VIC-20 User Manual (404 pages)

Brand: Commodore | Category: Desktop | Size: 28 MB

Table of Contents
7
Introduction
11
Introducing the VIC 20 Computer
15
Operating the VIC
34
Programming the VIC 20 Computer
71
Advanced BASIC Programming
131
Game Controllers
171
Graphics
185
Sound
241
Peripheral Devices
263
A System Architecture
307
B Memory Usage
309
CVIC I/O Pinouts
325
D Conversion Tables/Trigonometric Functions
331
E Sound and Display Characters and Codes
339
F Error Messages
349
GBASIC Statements
355
H BASIC Functions
385
Index
399

Commodore VIC-20 Programmer's Reference Manual (307 pages)

Brand: Commodore | Category: Desktop | Size: 38 MB

Table of Contents
4
VIC BASIC: the Language of the VIC
18
Commands
20
Statemer;Lts
29
Ito Statements
50
BASIC Functions
55
Statusx
64
Tanx
66
Timesx
67
Usrx
67
Valx
68
Numbers and Variables
69
Operators
77
Logical Operators
83
Piiograpt'I'M'I TFS
86
Editing Programs
88
Using the GET Statement
92
How to Crunch BASIC Programs
94
Working with Graphics
97
Character Memory
97
Programmable Characters
97
High Resolution Graphics
103
Multi-Color Mode Graphics
107
Superexpander Cartridge
109
Sound and Music
110
MACIINE Language Piiograpt'I'M'iguije
122
System Overview
124
Introduction to Machine Language
138
Writing Your First Program
147
Special Tips for Beginners
183
Memory Maps
185
Useful Memory Locations
193
The KERNAL
197
KERNAL Power up Activities
226
VIC Chips
227
6560 (Video Interiace Chip)
227
6522 (Versatile Lnteriace Adapter)
233
Inpiit/Ljutpijt Guloe
242
User Port
244
The Serial Bus
249
Using the VIC Graphic Printer
251
VIC Expansion Port
256
Game Controllers
259
Joystick
259
Lnteriace Description
266
Appendices
276
A, Abbreviations for BASIC Keywords
278
B, Screen & Border Color Combinations
280
C, Table of Musical Notes
281
ASCII and CHRS Codes
287
Deriving Mathematical Functions
290
Pinouts for Input/Output Devices
295
Paddles
297
VIC Peripherals & Aceessories
299
Inoeil
300
Light Pen
305
Schematic
306

Commodore VIC-20 Programmer's Reference Manual (308 pages)

Brand: Commodore | Category: Keyboard | Size: 38 MB

Table of Contents

5
- Introducing the Programmer's Reference
  7
- VIC 20 Applications Guide
  11
- 1 Basic Programming Reference Guide
  
  17
  - VIC BASIC; the Language of the VIC
    19
  - Commands
    21
  - Statements
    30
  - I/O Statements
    51
  - BASIC Functions
    56
  - Numbers and Variables
    70
  - I Operators
    78
  - Logical Operators
    84
- 2 Programming Tips
  
  87
  - Editing Programs
    89
  - Using the GET Statement
    93
  - How to Crunch BASIC Programs
    95
  - Working with Graphics
    98
    
    Character Memory
    98
    
    Programmable Characters
    98
    
    High Resolution Graphics
    104
    
    Multi-Color Mode Graphics
    108
    
    Superexpander Cartridge
    110
  - I • Sound and Music
    111
- 3 Machine Language Programming Guide
  
  123
  - System Overview
    125
  - Introduction to Machine Language
    139
  - Writing Your First Program
    148
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- Txa
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Commodore VIC-20 User Manual (177 pages)

Brand: Commodore | Category: Desktop | Size: 24 MB

Table of Contents
5
Unpacking and Connecting the Vlc2Q
7
Troubleshooting Chart
9
One GETTING to KNOW YOUR VIC
11
- Getting Started
  13
- Your First Computer Program
  17
  - Editing Mistakes in a Program
    18
  - Using the Screen and Keyboard
    21
Using the Screen and Keyboard
23
- Your First Graphic Character
  24
- Size of the Screen
  24
- A Tour of the VIC20 Keyboard
  27
  - Shift Keys
    28
  - CLR-Home Key
    28
  - CRSR Keys
    28
  - Return Key
    28
  - Color Keys
    29
  - RVS on and RVS off Keys
    29
  - Run Stop Key
    29
  - INST-DEL Key
    29
  - Upper/Lower Case and Graphics Keys
    30
  - Programmable Function Keys
    30
  - Special Keys
    30
- Printing on Thescreen
  31
- The VIC Calculator
  34
- Introduction to Color
  35
- Color and Graphics
  37
Color and Graphics
39
- Programming in Color
  40
- The VIC Color Keys
  42
S • Cftanging Screen and Border Colors
44
- Screen & Border Color Combinations
  47
- Coloring the Screen
  47
- Screen Locations
  49
- Random Colors
  50
Combining Sound and Color
55
- Keyboard Graphics
  57
- Graphics in Headlines and Titles
  58
  - Left Side Graphics
    58
  - Right Side Graphics
    58
Four ANIMATION
61
- Flying Birds
  63
- Bouncing Ball
  67
- The Cursor Keys
  70
- Controlling the Cursor
  70
- Animating with Pokes and Peeks
  71
  - Screen Memory Maps
    73
  - Sound and Music
    77
  - Making Music
    79
  - The Four Voices of VIC
    81
  - Table of Musical Notes
    83
  - The "White Noise" Generator
    84
  - Playing Songs
    85
  - The VIS as Piano
    88
  - A few Words about Poke
    90
  - Conversing with Your VIC
    91
  - Introducing Variables
    96
  - Choose a Note
    98
  - The Get Statement
    99
  - Programming
    103
  - More about Random Numbers
    113
  - Tape Cassette Recorder
    117
  - Master Control Panel
    117
  - VIC Single Floppy Disk Drive
    117
  - Ieee-488 Interface Cartridge
    117
  - Game Port
    118
  - Telecommunications
    118
  - Software
    118
  - Using the Cassette Recorder
    119
  - Program Storage
    119
  - VIC Basic
    123
  - Variables
    123
  - Commands
    125
  - Functions
    139
  - Abbreviations for Basic Keywords
    143
  - 20 Sound Effects for the VIC-20
    145
  - Screen Display Codes
    149
  - Screen Codes
    151
  - Deriving Mathematical Functions
    158
  - Pinouts for Input/Output Devices
    159
  - Memory Expansion
    160
  - Audio/Video
    161
  - Serial I/O
    161
  - Cassette
    161
  - User I/O
    162
  - VIC Programs to Try
    163
  - Error Messages
    170

Commodore VIC-20 User Manual (84 pages)

Brand: Commodore | Category: Desktop | Size: 32 MB

Commodore VIC-20 Manual (24 pages)

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Commodore VIC-20 User Manual (20 pages)

PROGRAMMER’S AID CARTRIDGE

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Commodore VIC-20 Manual (5 pages)

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Commodore VIC-20 Vital Information (8 pages)

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Brand: Commodore | Category: Desktop | Size: 2 MB

Commodore VIC-20 Quick Start Manual (2 pages)

VIC LOAN & MORTGAGE CALCULATOR

Brand: Commodore | Category: Calculator | Size: 0 MB

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