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SjASMPlus 1.15.0 was released. Changelog: added BPLIST and SETBP to export breakpoints info from asm for Unreal and ZEsarUX emulators added ZX-like devices with 2/4/8 MiB of virtual memory the fake-sysvars/state of ZXSPECTRUM48/128/... devices reworked, moving stack down by default behaviour of --fullpath option unified across all platforms and compilers DEFARRAY has new operator [#] to retrieve current size of array. MMU has new optional third argument to set also address (like ORG) use of...

SjASMPlus 1.14.5 was released. Changelog: fix crash when opening source file fails DISP / ORG warns about being used inside DISP block (also docs extended) Get it on Github or in Software...

I was aware, that VDT Creator and HDPC could be a bit confusing and also was a bit complicated to run it on MB-03+ Ultimate, so I decided to start from the scratch. I wanted fully automatic driver, which can be used not only on MB-03+, but also on good old MB-02+. It took me more time than I expected, but nevertheless, here it is - CF Driver. It comes in separate versions for MB-03+ Ultimate and for MB-02+. There are two options how to use it on both. On the MB-03+ you can put it into flash memory, block...

SjASMPlus 1.14.4 was released. Changelog: added few example utility macros in tests/macro_examples/sj_library.asm (neg r16) added SAVENEX SCREEN BMP sub-command to include BMP loading-screen added support for V1.3 of NEX file format (new commands: CFG3, PALETTE, COPPER, new screen modes) in lua scripts: sj.calc(..) (alias _c(..)) now substitutes defines and macro arguments error reporting inside LUA and MACRO refactored to give better info about origin of error macro-arguments parser now...

There were a quite interesting movements on MB-02+ scene as the new MB-03+ Ultimate appeared a few weeks ago. I also bought one, but I still do have the good old MB-02+, where I'm using quite old Dron's HDD patch. I would like to use it also on MB-03+ as I never got used to EasyHDD. I like some of its features, but I'm a little conservative, so as a whole with its supporting utilities it's a bit complicated to me. So, I decided to modernize the HDD patch a bit, which is pretty straight forward and easy to...