Programming

Programming languages

This section lists all programming languages available to the Atari ST computer family. Available dialects and versions can be found on the main page of each language. Major products are listed as sub-items. This list does not claim to be exhaustive or entirely correct, and will therefore undergo some changes in the future.

• APL
• Assembly language
  • Assemble
  • GFA Assembler
  • HiSoft DevpacST
  • NASM65
  • REASS
  • Turbo Assembler
• BASIC
  • Atari ST BASIC
  • GFA BASIC
  • Omikron BASIC
  • STOS BASIC
• BCPL
• C
  • HSC
  • Lattice C
  • Prospero C
  • Pure C
  • Sozobon ADB
  • Sozobon C
  • Turbo C
• COBOL
• COMAL
• Forth
• Fortran
  • Prospero Fortran
  • F2C
  • Fortran 77
  • RATFOR
• Icon
• Lisp
  • CLISP
• Logo
  • Atari ST Logo
• Modula-2
• Pascal
  • Prospero Pascal
  • Pure Pascal (Pure Software GmbH - 1992)
  • HIGHSPEED Pascal (Christen Fihl and D-House - 1991)
  • Maxon Pascal
• Others
  • ELAN
  • Oberon-2
• Perl/RTOS
• PL/I
• Prolog
• Scheme
• Smalltalk

Programming tools

This is a list of tools that are related to programming.

• Debugger
  • Adebug
  • Bugaboo
  • MonST
  • Peace Debug
  • SID
• Dis-assembler
  • DESERT DRAIN
  • Disassembler
  • Easy Rider
  • TT Digger
• Text editor
  • 7UP
  • ALICE
  • CONTEXT
  • EVEREST
  • MINITEXT
  • SEDT
  • STEVIE
  • MICROEMACS
  • XEDIT

Hardware documentation

Blitter

• Blitter manual, Manuel d'utilisation du BLITTER, Blitter execution times

Disk drives

• WD1770/1772 5 1/4 " Floppy Disk Controller/Formatter
• Programming information for the Western Digital 1770-00 and 1772-00 floppy disk drive controllers

General

• Engineering Hardware Specification of the Atari ST Computer System (7 January 1986)
• Introduction to the STE

Integrated circuits

• MK68901 MFP (Multi-Function Peripheral)

Keyboard

• Atari ST Scancode diagram by Unseen Menace
• Keyboard Protocol, Protocole Clavier

Memory maps

• Atari ST/STe/MSTe/TT/F030 Hardware Register Listing
• Atari F030 and CT60 Hardware Register Listing V1.0

Sound

• Yamaha YM2149

Operating system

• Bomb error codes
• GEM error codes
• Line A
• TOS Desktop Survival Kit
• WHAT IS GDOS?
• DESKTOP.INF DOCUMENTATION

Atari Falcon specific coding

• Changing video mode using the Falcon XBIOS

Machine independant code

• Writing low level stuff on all ATARI (STf,STe,MegaSTE,TT,Falcon,CT60) by Leonard / Oxygene

External links

• Wikipendium (Atari 16/32 bits Systems and Programming)
• Jagopedia (Jaguar Systems and Programming)
• The introduction to TOS (Very complete, mostly in German)
• Atari Documentation Archive
• Atari Compendium (Browsable) and Atari Compendium (Complete CD)