
CONTENTS
1
INTRODUCTION
1
2
HOW
TO
USE
THIS COURSE 1
ATARI
Components
Required 3
General
Instructions
for
Loading
the
Cassette
Tape
5
Preparation
for
the
Lesson
Practice
Sessions 5
3
SUMMARY
OF LESSONS:
INTRODUCTION
TO
SOUND
7
4DESCRIPTION OF FRAMES FOR
INTRODUCTION
TO
SOUND
9
Lesson One: Sound Registers 9
Lesson Two: Sound
Effects
10
Lesson Three: Sound Routines 12
Lesson Four:
Efficient
Sound Programs 16
Lesson Five:
Musical
ABC's 19
Lesson Six:
Identifying
Notes
20
Lesson Seven: Sound Routines
With
Multiple
Registers 23
Final
Quiz:
Sound 26
5
SUMMARY
OF LESSONS:
INTRODUCTION
TO GRAPHICS 29
6DESCRIPTION OF FRAMES FOR
INTRODUCTION
TO GRAPHICS 31
Lesson One:
Graphics
Demonstration
31
Lesson Two:
Changing
Color
31
Lesson Three:
Graphics
Modes
1 and 2 33
Lesson Four: Real
Graphics
36
Lesson Five:
Tricks
With
Graphics
Modes
39
Lesson Six:
Position
and
Animation
41
Lesson Seven:
Graphics
Characters 45
Final
Quiz:
Graphics
47
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