More QBASIC: Color Tables, Font Files, and Sprite Animation

Just another update on my continuing progress with QBASIC. I've moved past trivial programs now and am now doing some more practical graphics programming, getting closer to something that I could turn into a neat MS-DOS game. I learned several new programming constructs, including the RESTORE function, which allows you to reuse data declared by … Continue reading More QBASIC: Color Tables, Font Files, and Sprite Animation

Learning QBASIC, Day 2

Hello again, and welcome to my wonderful world of tech tinkerings. I'm going to be documenting my continuing progress in learning QBASIC here. If you want to read about my past progress and see the code I've written so far, you can visit my first post here. I was up all night teaching myself QBASIC … Continue reading Learning QBASIC, Day 2

Learning QBASIC for DOS and Windows

After seeing some QBASIC videos on YouTube, I've been inspired to start learning the language myself. I started reading some tutorials on the web to gain a grasp of all the essentials. I already have some experience programming in BASIC with my Commodore 64, so learning the basic syntax was more or less a refresher … Continue reading Learning QBASIC for DOS and Windows