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Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	Hobby Basic is a small language interpreter for the Windows console. Supports keyboard, mouse, cursor, UTF8 encoding. Its syntax resembles BASIC. It's written in fasm. DOWNLOAD Last edited by Picnic on 15 Sep 2018, 13:00; edited 81 times in total
05 May 2013, 21:16

AsmGuru62 Joined: 28 Jan 2004 Posts: 1388 Location: Toronto, Canada	Great stuff! Things like that motivate beginners to start programming.
05 May 2013, 22:15

MHajduk Joined: 30 Mar 2006 Posts: 5983 Location: Poland	I suppose that the author's sentiment to QuickBasic was the main inspiration for this project. Nice thing.
05 May 2013, 22:28

typedef Joined: 25 Jul 2010 Posts: 2910 Location: 0x77760000	Nice. This prompts me to make a CLI graphics library. Looks pretty neat.
07 May 2013, 04:31

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	I am glad you like it, i had some concern whether it can be served as helpful example despite the lack of comments in source.
07 May 2013, 10:10

TmX Joined: 02 Mar 2006 Posts: 817 Location: Jakarta, Indonesia	This is very nice. Reminiscent of DOS apps. Mouse handling would be a nice addition, I think
07 May 2013, 15:45

HaHaAnonymous Joined: 02 Dec 2012 Posts: 1171 Location: Unknown	Stupid post removed. Last edited by HaHaAnonymous on 28 Feb 2015, 20:54; edited 1 time in total
07 May 2013, 20:58

typedef Joined: 25 Jul 2010 Posts: 2910 Location: 0x77760000	Picnic wrote: I am glad you like it, i had some concern whether it can be served as helpful example despite the lack of comments in source. If it can be understood then no worries. Besides not all examples are aimed at beginners.
07 May 2013, 23:30

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	TmX wrote: Mouse handling would be a nice addition, I think Version 0.0.3 mouse handling example added. Last edited by Picnic on 30 Dec 2013, 21:22; edited 2 times in total
18 Aug 2013, 22:52

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	Several changes in pilot version 0.0.4, the first that supports unicode characters.
15 Dec 2013, 01:37

typedef Joined: 25 Jul 2010 Posts: 2910 Location: 0x77760000	I get this when I run MOUSE
15 Dec 2013, 05:58

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	Thanks for the feedback typedef. Can you please tell me your Windows version and if you tried the rest of the samples?
15 Dec 2013, 10:10

typedef Joined: 25 Jul 2010 Posts: 2910 Location: 0x77760000	Windows 7 64 bit. Actually all the programs except the binary and the the color ones. And why it says print I don't know
15 Dec 2013, 14:27

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	I will look into the problem as soon as i can. I starting to feel a bit outdated with my windows xp 32-bit. Last edited by Picnic on 15 Dec 2013, 17:35; edited 1 time in total
15 Dec 2013, 17:28

typedef Joined: 25 Jul 2010 Posts: 2910 Location: 0x77760000	I see. It's a version difference thing.
15 Dec 2013, 17:34

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	I think i found what was causing the trouble. Give it a try if you like typedef.
18 Dec 2013, 21:33

typedef Joined: 25 Jul 2010 Posts: 2910 Location: 0x77760000	They work now . Care to share what was causing it to say that?
18 Dec 2013, 22:53

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	Nice to hear! Sure, it seems that an improper call to SetConsoleOutputCP function crush the program. By the way, i installed Windows 7.
19 Dec 2013, 21:09

typedef Joined: 25 Jul 2010 Posts: 2910 Location: 0x77760000	Picnic wrote: Nice to hear! Sure, it seems that an improper call to SetConsoleOutputCP function crush the program. By the way, i installed Windows 7. Hmm. Nice, what Win7 version?
20 Dec 2013, 01:13

Picnic Joined: 05 May 2007 Posts: 1256 Location: Underwater	^^Home premium 32-bit. New gradient example, some minor improvements and bug fixes in version 0.0.5
20 Dec 2013, 20:37

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