In which we finally find a definitive answer to the question on everyone's lips: Can a Bomb The Bass song get crushed down onto the lowly SN76489 chip while still remaining legible?
Uncompiled Source Code#
A segment of uncompiled source code can be found starting from 0x24 in the game's data:
PORTC #BF,#89
�
� S��6,D ;VRAM WRITE = $40
OUT (C),D
� DEC C
���� OUTI
JR NZ,$L
DEC A
� JP P,$L
� EI
RET
� EXX
� LD C,8 ;b=xlines c=ylines
$L0 LD B,15
$L1 EXX
CALL PRINT_WEAPON
EXX
� DJNZ $L1
EXX
� LD BC,4+6
(Source: Bock)
References#
- The Development Company - GDRI :: Game Developer Research Institute↩︎
- Xenon 2 (Virgin Games) Manual - "Program conversion by Sean Cross, S Green and Mike Simpson."↩︎
- ProDates - SegaPro, Issue 1, November 1991↩︎