Release 3.6.5

Changes

• xga99: add strict syntax option -s
• xga99: add Ryte Data symbols option -R

Incompatible Changes

• None

Note for Windows Users

Please download the archive called xdt99-x.x.x-Windows.zip, as the other archives might no longer work on newer versions of Windows.

Release 3.6.4

Changes

• xdt99: disable color if stderr is not a terminal or terminal is dumb
• xas99: add warning if addr >0 contains value of symbol defined by REF
• xas99: fix cycle count for some instructions
• xas99/xga99: add unsigned division
• xas99/xga99: fix REQU label bug
• xda99: fixed argument size in SBO, SBZ, TB
• xda99: branches show symbols for known addresses
• IDEA plugin: include macro definitions in syntax highlighting and semantic analysis

Incompatible Changes

• xas99: -E now includes "built-in" symbols, e.g., VDPWA, GRMRD, ...

Release 3.6.0

New Features

• Add -B option for fully padded binaries for xas99 and xga99
• Detect existing GPL header when creating MAME cart images for xas99 and xga99
• Include macro calls in list file for xas99 and xga99
• Add syntax highlighting, navigation and semantic renaming for macros for IDEA plugin

Incompatible Changes

• None

Release 3.5.0

New Features

• Added support for ARK-style archives to xdm99 (and xhm99 and xvm99 by proxy)

Incompatible Changes

• None

Release 3.4.0

New Features

• Allow parentheses in @ addresses

Incompatible Changes

• None

Release 3.3.2

Fixes

• Updated IDEA plugin to fix highlighting issues with local labels
• Removed preprocessor warning about comparing relocatable addresses

Incompatible Changes

• None

Release 3.3.1

Fixes

• Code Completion for IDEA plugin
• Warning about expressions using non-standard evaluation rules

Incompatible Changes

• None

Release 3.3.0

New Features

• Emacs mode: updated major mode (fixed goto-def and show-def)
• IntelliJ IDEA plugin: updated grammer, added relaxed syntax and BASIC with labels, many new features
  • Note: Because of a more feature-rich plugin and new documentation with images the size of the release has increased
• xas99/xga99: warn if expression uses non-standard operator precedence (can be disabled with --quiet-arith
• xbas99: BASIC programs with labels no longer need @ label prefix

Incompatible Changes

• None

Release 3.2.0

A new release of xdt99, focusing on xas99 and xga99.

• xas99: relaxed syntax, pragmas, cycle counter, warning categories
• xga99: relaxed syntax, unused symbols
• all tools: color output, default options configuration X*99_CONFIG

To see a concise description of all new features, see file MANUAL.diff.

Please note that this release requires Python 3.8 or higher.

There are no incompatible changes in this release.

Release 3.1.0

xas99: New and partially incompatible features:

• Bank creation with BANK bank, addr, where addr is optional
• Placement of auto-generated constants with AUTO, constants are now bank-aware
• Bank cross-checks are disabled per default, use -X to enable them
• SAVE now yields full address range again, use minimize -M to restore previous behavior
• Color output for warnings and errors, enabled/disabled with --color on|off