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===Welcome===
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==Atari 7800 Development Wiki Home==
  
Welcome to the 7800 Development wiki! This site aims to be the definitive source for accurate and up-to-date information on programming for the Atari 7800 console.  
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Welcome to the <b>Atari 7800 Development wiki</b>! This site aims to be the definitive source for accurate and up-to-date information on <b>programming the Atari 7800 console</b>. If you're interested in <b>7800 homebrew</b> programming, you've come to the right place!
  
You can begin by checking out one of the links presented in the next section, or you may use the wiki search function to quickly find information on a specific topic. If you have information to share that isn't covered, please consider joining and contributing to the wiki.
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You can begin by checking out one of the links presented in the next section, or you may use the wiki search function to quickly find information on a specific topic.
  
===Wiki Sections===
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==Wiki Sections==
  
  
 
;The [[7800 Software Guide]]  
 
;The [[7800 Software Guide]]  
:an updated version of the documentation originally produced by Atari and GCC. Several inaccuracies have been discovered and corrected, and new sections have been added.
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:An updated version of the documentation originally produced by Atari and GCC. Several inaccuracies have been discovered and corrected, and new sections have been added.
  
  
;[[7800 Assembly Quick-Start]]  
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;[[The 7800 Minnie sound chip]]
:covers getting started with programming the 7800 using assembly language.
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:An overview of GCC's innovative sound chip that was going to be used as the 7800 in-cart sound solution.
  
  
;[[7800basic Quick-Start]]  
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;[[7800AsmDevKit]]
:covers getting started with programming the 7800 using 7800basic.
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:A quick way to get started with programming the 7800 using assembly language. All the tools you need to create a game, cross-platform and available for multiple OSes. 7800.8bitdev.org is the official home of the 7800AsmDevKit.
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;[[7800basic]]  
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:A quick way to get started with programming the 7800 using a higher level language. 7800basic is a compiled language, designed for efficiency. 7800.8bitdev.org is the official home of 7800basic.
  
  
 
;[[7800 Tutorials and Guides]]  
 
;[[7800 Tutorials and Guides]]  
:covers more advanced 7800 topics.
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:Covers more advanced 7800 topics.
  
  
 
;[[Emulators and Tools]]  
 
;[[Emulators and Tools]]  
:covers information on tools useful to the 7800 developer.
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:Covers information on tools useful to the 7800 developer.
 
 
 
 
===Site News===
 
 
 
;2015-10-31
 
: A new wiki is born. Please look around, and consider contributing!
 

Latest revision as of 16:56, 7 March 2023

Atari 7800 Development Wiki Home

Welcome to the Atari 7800 Development wiki! This site aims to be the definitive source for accurate and up-to-date information on programming the Atari 7800 console. If you're interested in 7800 homebrew programming, you've come to the right place!

You can begin by checking out one of the links presented in the next section, or you may use the wiki search function to quickly find information on a specific topic.

Wiki Sections

The 7800 Software Guide
An updated version of the documentation originally produced by Atari and GCC. Several inaccuracies have been discovered and corrected, and new sections have been added.


The 7800 Minnie sound chip
An overview of GCC's innovative sound chip that was going to be used as the 7800 in-cart sound solution.


7800AsmDevKit
A quick way to get started with programming the 7800 using assembly language. All the tools you need to create a game, cross-platform and available for multiple OSes. 7800.8bitdev.org is the official home of the 7800AsmDevKit.


7800basic
A quick way to get started with programming the 7800 using a higher level language. 7800basic is a compiled language, designed for efficiency. 7800.8bitdev.org is the official home of 7800basic.


7800 Tutorials and Guides
Covers more advanced 7800 topics.


Emulators and Tools
Covers information on tools useful to the 7800 developer.