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68000-68010-68020-Primer
Overview of Motorola 16/32 bit processors: 68000, 68010 and 68020. |
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Atari Falcon 030 Developer documentation
From October 1992. Official Falcon 030 documentation, describes hardware, video and sound subsystems, DSP 56001 and specific api calls introduced with this model. |
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Atari Profibuch ST-STE-TT
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 |
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Atari ST Internals
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 |
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Atari ST(e)/TT/Falcon030/CT60/CT63 memory map
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 |
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Atari STe FAQ
Some minor hints and notes on Atari STe coding |
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FALVIDEO | file |
Hardware scrolling stuff (and a trick for Falcon TC mode!)
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 |
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Intelligent Keyboard (IKBD) Protocol
Description of protocol used to control/interrogate mouse and keyboard. It's usedon all 16/32 bit Atari machines. |
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MC68060 User's manual
User manual for MC68060 which is used in CT60/63 powered Falcons 030 and Hades(Atari clone). Contains architecture description, instruction set and timings. This processor was shipped with/without int |
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MFP MC68901 delay mode desired frequency table [Hz]
Handout/reference for Atari ST MFP MC68901 timers programming (in pdf format). This goes for timers A,B,C and D in delay mode. Feeding data register with given timer data value and setting proper ti |
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Motorola DSP 56001 24-BIT DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR USER'S MANUAL
User's manual for DSP56001 which is used in Atari Falcon030. |
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Motorola MC68030 User's manual
Manual describing MC68030 used in Atari TT and Falcon030. Describes architecture of the processor, instruction set, execution times etc.. |
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STE Developer Addendum
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 |
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Supervidel memory map | file |
Supervidel VHDL overview | file |
The Atari ST(E) BLiTTER in brief | file |
The Concise Atari ST 68000 Programmers Reference Guide
Glentop Publishing 1986, book title is little misguiding. In general it's contains general overview of Atari ST architecture, ports, interfaces/subsystems(graphics/sound/input), TOS/GEM system calls, |
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User manual for Atari ST Bit-Block Processor (Blitter)
Official documentation for graphics processor which debuted in Atari Mega ST/STe series. |
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