/x16-vera-scanline

Testing the VERA chip's raster line interrupt to split screen, on the Commander X16 system

Primary LanguagePascal

Commander X16 VERA split screen

A demo using Interrupts from the VERA chip at particular scanlines, to make a 'split-screen' effect.

The screen splits at two locations (3 sections). The second section is animated using the Horizontal scale register.

Requirements

You need to install Python 3 (any version will do) to generate the sine table for the animation

Building

Use the make command in the project directory to build the whole project. An output file vera.prg will be placed in the build directory.

Running

Run make run command to launch the ROM in the x16 emulator. Once you are in the program, you can press 'q' (and Enter) to quit the program back to the BASIC prompt.