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<title>Atari 5200 specific information for cc65
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<url url="mailto:chris@groessler.org" name="Christian Groessler"><newline>
-<date>2014-05-27
<abstract>
An overview over the Atari 5200 runtime system as it is implemented for the
<descrip>
<tag/Text screen/
- The text screen is only enabled if any of the CONIO output routines
+ The text screen is only enabled if any of the CONIO output functions
is used in the program. Its size is 20x24 characters (Antic mode 6,
BASIC mode 1). The text screen is located at $3E00. The
address of the screen memory is available at runtime in the variable
<sect1>Graphics drivers<p>
-<descrip>
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No graphics drivers are currently available for the Atari 5200.
-</descrip><p>
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<sect1>Extended memory drivers<p>
<descrip>
<tag><tt/atr5200std.joy (atr5200std_joy)/</tag>
- A joystick driver for the standard Atari 5200 joystick is available. Up to four joysticks can be attached.
+ A joystick driver for the standard Atari 5200 joystick is
+ available. Depending on the version of the 5200 console, two or four joysticks can be attached.
</descrip><p>
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