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by gfroberts
Fri May 05, 2023 12:58 am
Forum: Production Dave
Topic: Getting started with nabu-games
Replies: 3
Views: 1107

Re: Getting started with nabu-games

Ok thanks. I’ve already got the Windows development environment working so I’ll just look at the makefile and make any changes needed to work in windows
by gfroberts
Thu May 04, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: Production Dave
Topic: Getting started with nabu-games
Replies: 3
Views: 1107

Getting started with nabu-games

I'm trying to take the plunge and be able to compile and run these games, as a prelude to being able to build some of my own. struggling a bit to get started. since these are configured for linux but I normally operate in a Windows environment i thought the least painful path would be to use wsl. i ...
by gfroberts
Wed May 03, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: NABU-LIB
Topic: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..
Replies: 12
Views: 2695

Re: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..

No need to apologize. Growing pains… stay focused on the good stuff you’re doing.

Seems like you need to figure out how to staff out some of this work…
by gfroberts
Wed May 03, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: NABU-LIB
Topic: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..
Replies: 12
Views: 2695

Re: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..

so thanks all, i have had success with Hello World! for the sake of others who might stumble upon this thread here's what i learned first of all start with the video at: https://nabu.ca/homebrew-c-tutorial (i couldn't find a link to here from the main page but it's probably there somewhere) but note...
by gfroberts
Wed May 03, 2023 1:21 am
Forum: NABU-LIB
Topic: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..
Replies: 12
Views: 2695

Re: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..

Ok. I thought I followed the Nightly Build link but maybe not. Sounds like that’s my problem. I’ll retrace my steps. Thanks all…
by gfroberts
Tue May 02, 2023 8:20 pm
Forum: NABU-LIB
Topic: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..
Replies: 12
Views: 2695

Re: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..

Yes windows

I think I tried the sourceforge link. Built in July 2022 ? Before the NABU work got popular? I will take a fresh look tonight. Could be a novice mistake since I don't see others screaming...
by gfroberts
Tue May 02, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: NABU-LIB
Topic: NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..
Replies: 12
Views: 2695

NOOB trying to build Hello World - help please..

i'm struggling to get a working zcc configuration. hoping someone can point me to the solution. I started with the links here: https://nabu.ca/homebrew-c-tutorial clicked on "get z88dk" and that installs ok but then when I try to compile hello world i get a message complaining that there's...
by gfroberts
Wed Apr 26, 2023 10:43 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Howdy from LSD (Lower Slower Delaware)
Replies: 7
Views: 1601

Re: Howdy from LSD (Lower Slower Delaware)

The thing I love about the "NABU/Leo Binkowski" story is the happy ending. I often wonder what happened to so much of the source code from 40 years ago. I think what you did is all too common: the last guy out the door packed up the backup media in a box and it's now languishing in a basem...
by gfroberts
Tue Apr 25, 2023 10:54 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Howdy from LSD (Lower Slower Delaware)
Replies: 7
Views: 1601

Re: Howdy from LSD (Lower Slower Delaware)

here is the user manual for the original NOGDS HA-8-3 graphics board: https://github.com/sebhc/sebhc/blob/master/wiki/DOCUMENTS/HA8-3-20230221.pdf here is info on our modern clone of that board: https://koyado.com/heathkit/New-H8-Website/ha-8-3.html here is a static shot of my setup at VCF https://p...
by gfroberts
Sun Apr 23, 2023 11:31 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Howdy from LSD (Lower Slower Delaware)
Replies: 7
Views: 1601

Howdy from LSD (Lower Slower Delaware)

Got my (eBay) NABU a few months back but was too busy preparing my (Heathkit) exhibit for VCF East to really take the time to get smart. that starts now... I'm a (retired) Computer & Systems Engineer enjoying late-in-life catching up on some vintage computing. my main focus has been the Heathkit...