Amiga ROM Kernel Reference Manual: Libraries and Devices
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Author Description
Written by the technical experts who design the Amiga hardware and system software, this reference manual is now revised and updated for system software versions 1.2 and 1.3. It is the essential reference tool for all Amiga programmers. It gives an in-depth an thorough explanation of the powerful graphics, animation, text, math, and audio routines that make up the Amiga's ROM. For the serious programmer working in assembly language or C who wants to take full advantage of the Amiga's impressive capabilities, this reference manual is the definitive source of information on the internal design and workings of the Amiga's powerful system software.
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THE THESIS
This manual serves as the primary technical documentation for developers seeking to interface directly with the Amiga system software and hardware architecture. Authored by the engineering staff at Commodore-Amiga, Inc., the text provides the formal specifications and operational parameters for the Amiga ROM kernel. It functions as a comprehensive guide for programmers utilizing assembly language or C to manipulate the system's low-level routines.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Detailed documentation for system software versions 1.2 and 1.3
- Technical specifications for graphics, animation, and audio hardware routines
- Programming interfaces for system libraries and device drivers
- Mathematical and text-processing function references
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Experts and historical users recognize this volume as the foundational technical reference for the Amiga platform. Developers frequently note the high level of technical density and the necessity of this text for anyone performing low-level system programming on the hardware.
Page Count:
10
Publication Date:
1990-01-01
Publisher:
Addison Wesley Publishing Company
ISBN-10:
0201181878
ISBN-13:
9780201181876
Computer Science
Technology
Programming
Amiga Computer
Software Engineering
Hardware
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