Last Updated: 07.08.2007
Some files to aid the QL 68000 assembler programmer. There is some
relevant stuff in the Super Gold Card manual too. In addition to these
files, Norman Dunbar maintains a web page devoted to QDOS documentation
and information, including many files to download .
Click here
to visit Norman Dunbar's site.
Qdos Internals(146K) QDOS Internals - A
selection of QDOS internal information files from Norman Dunbar's website.
Level 1 Config information (4K) - for creating
Level 1 Config Blocks for use with Config
Level 2 Config information (19K) - for creating
Level 2 Config blocks for use with MenuConfig
mconfig2.zip (4K) Article from QL Today about
MenuConfig Level 2 and a list of registered config IDs.
BasConfig v1.13 - utility program by Oliver
Fink to help create Level 1 Config Blocks for use in QLiberator compiled
BASIC programs (34K)
68000 information (33K) - instruction set notes,
etc. Click here for html version by Norman
Dunbar (241K).
QDOS Low Level information (20K) - System Trap
Calls etc documented.
Norman Dunbar assembler (258K) Norman
Dunbar's Assembler Programming series from QL Today.
Ptr_Keys.txt (3KB) - keys for pointer device,
from SMSQ/E sources
QDOS hints (3KB) - A selection of hints and
manual updates on a variety of subjects.
680x0 Programmers Reference Manual (1301K) -
Motorola M68000 family programmer's reference manual, incluing CPU32
instructions. Supplied as zipped Adobe PDF files
68040 User Manual (2012K) - A substantial
Motorola document describing how the 68040 works. This is NOT the
programmer's reference manual (see above). The files are in zipped Adobe
PDF format
cpu.zip A set of documents kindly supplied by Simon
Goodwin about the Motorola 680x0 processors (575K)
fpu.zip A suite of files from George Gwilt showing
how to access Floating Point Units (FPUs) from QDOS and SMSQ systems. This
is version 1.20 of the FPSave software and documentation. (48K)
fpu2.zip Articles supplied by Simon Goodwin on the
subject of programming for FPUs. (87K)
mcodetut.zip 68000 machine code tutor. These
ASCII files are intended to help experienced machine coders from other
processors to come across to 68000. (26K)
sysvars.zip QDOS System Variables list,
including several undocumented ones. (11K)
btfrm.zip Example program listing from Jochen
Merz showing how to use and free a button in QPAC2's button frame. (4K)