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3E. To confirm that it works, type qbasic in the DOS window. (The working directory should be the directory that now holds QBASIC.EXE.) The window will be filled with the QBasic system:
At this point, you could run QBasic by starting a DOS window, changing to the subdirectory that holds QBASIC.EXE, and typing "qbasic" at the command prompt. But it is more convenient to be able to run QBasic from any subdirectory.
yeah you can run QBASIC in a cmd prompt. Download it. Then just open the file with the program in it and press F5 to run or choose Run from the menu. i've downloaded QBASIC 4.5 before, for windows xp.
KeenGraph is a Keen graphics importing/exporting utility written by Levellass. It is written using QBASIC 4.5 compiled with FreeBasic and is thus primarily a windows based utility, though builds for Linux do exist.
These are the 8x8 unmasked tiles used in the game. This name is used due to tradition and not because the graphics are fonts. Keen Vorticons uses this for an in-game font, but is about the only game that does. Most other games have far fewer entries and use them for text windows and menus. The width of the 16-color bitmap created will vary depending on the game but will always divide by 8, as will the height. (1 tile.) In Galaxy these are named differently but there is no difference in format.
In Galaxy only, these are 8x8 masked tiles mostly used for text windows. Like xTIL8Unnnn.BMP they are all in one bitmap of varying width depending on how many tiles there are. The number of tiles varies from game to game. The image is 256 color and must have a width divisible by 8. (1 tile.)
Great post, thanks very much. Brought back memories of a friend of mine showing me how to code in qbasic when we were kids. I am coming to programming relatively late again now and really enjoying it. Coming from a sysadmin background in a Windows shop, powershell got me into it and now I am learning C#. Definitely want to teach my kids programming too even just to get them into logical thinking.
I dont program much.. but in HD i studied from this book and cross trained into C++ using projects from here. This book hasnt changed but has a universal quality.. it sums up the basic of qbasic and can be learned in a semester if not two. For rudimentary concepts its so nice and easy. If there was any hint of any programming knowledge i owe it to qbasic and learned sorting programs. i did my calculus on qbasic as a challenge. Qbasic gets so much flak.. I was happy to stumble on your article with opinion I strongly agree with. I wish everyone would agree qbasic is the best to start kids off. Any knowledge learned will NOT stop anyone from further education (ie C++ or puthon). We all have to master one language anyways. I am getting back to programming as a hobbyist but getting into python. But i will be sure to parallel my education with qbasic and reinforce the concepts. Thanks for this article!! 2b1af7f3a8