Category: Mega STE / STE

Overview of Motorola 16/32 bit processors: 68000, 68010 and 68020.

Definitive Atari 16/32 bit computers documentation (besides Profibuch). It's in english. Every subsystem found in Atari computers is well explained, some things are little outdated, about MiNT for exa

Definitive Atari 16/32 bit computers documentation (besides Profibuch). It's in english. Every subsystem found in Atari computers is well explained, some things are little outdated, about MiNT for exa

Definitive guide to Atari computers, 1500 pages describing TOS operating system calls (BIOS/XBIOS/GEM/AES), how internal systems work. Many illustrations. The only disadvantage is that it is in german

For programmers interested in 3D graphics. 2D/3D transformations, hidden lines and surfaces, data structures for 3D objects, object animation, spatial projection, screen manipulation, rotation of obje

The complete guide to programming the ST using the Graphics Environment Manager. Second printing, March 1986. Scan by uicr0Bee.

3rd ed. by K. Gerits L. Englisch R. Bruckmann
If you're Atari ST coder, this is absolutely must read. Every Atari ST subsystem is described on hardware and software level. Book contains also BIOS/GE

Really important and up to date reference of Atari memory map. A must have for every Atari programmer. Title is little misguiding, because this memory map is used across all Atari models to maintain s

Some minor hints and notes on Atari STe coding

A quick crash course to using this very flexible debugger

A tutorial on how to do various demo techniques on Atari ST/STe, including busting all borders, "infinite sprites" and how to scroll the entire screen horizontally in 1/50th of a second. N.B. there i

A brief description on how the Shifter chip on Atari 16/32 works, so nobody will have to guess how to set it up for hardware scrolling

Manual for Devpac 3 package, m68k macro assembler compiler, debugger and development environment for Atari ST range of computers.

ICTARI USER GROUP MAGAZINE
Archive contains all issues from 1st to 52. Alot of useful informations for Atari programmers. (C/m68k assembler/GFA-basic). Contains some utilities, but some can be outdated a little. Full list of articles can be found on wiki pages (see: Wiki pages).

Example demonstrating usage of Jam plugins (used in Atari Jam player) in your own demos and programs. Full C api is provided. Archive contains also custom file i/o, memory and machine detection functi

Overview of the basic M68000 processor. Contains complete description of M68000 instruction set. Recommended for m68k assembler coders.

Persistence Of Vision

This CD (packed iso image) contains virtually all the Persistence Of Vision menus, utilities and demos.

Where possible all source code has been included. For each menu, the MSA file has been included as well as the ST file ready for use with PaCifiST.

Contents:
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Adr - Adrenalin UK stuff
Dcx - Dcx compression software
Download.st - POV development system for Atari computers
Falcon - Demos and applications for Atari Falcon 030
Link - Brown Beer Development Link filer code
Misc - Misc source code, etc.
Music - Loads of unused music.
Other.pov - Recodes, intros, source codes for other demos, etc.
Pe - Pure Energy menus coded by POV
pov - Persistence Of Vision menu and demo source code + exe
Reference - Text files
utils - Pacifist, st-zip, lha, ghostlink, msa2.3, fastbasic

Utility for making sprites/animation/maps on Atari ST. Archive contains manual which can be interesting for programmers, because, beside of containing information about program usage, contains some in

List of features introduced in Atari STE computers with programming information and code samples. Covers extended palette, genlock, new controller ports, changes in video subsystem, hardware scrolling

Originally appeared at the [http://dbug.kicks-ass.net/dbugforums/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1279994627|D-Bug forum]

v0.84 by Perihelion. Introduction to m68k assembly programming and Atari ST subsystems (graphics, sound, keyboard etc..). It has alot of handouts and sources useful for beginning Atari programmers (m6

Official documentation for graphics processor which debuted in Atari Mega ST/STe series.