.gitignore

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 *.tap
-*.block
-body
-header
-ttttt
+*bin
+*bincs
+ac

Makefile

@@ -1,28 +1,33 @@
-program.tap: header.block body.block
-	cat header.block body.block > program.tap
+program.tap: program.asm headerbincs body.tap
+	pasmo program.asm program.tap
 
-header.block: header ttttt
-	./ttttt header header
+headerbincs: headerbin ac
+	cp headerbin headerbincs
+	./ac headerbincs
 
-header: header.asm body.block
-	pasmo header.asm headerlong
-	dd if=headerlong of=header bs=17 count=1
-	rm -f headerlong
+headerbin: header.tap
+	dd if=header.tap of=headerbin bs=1 count=18
 
-body.block: body ttttt
-	./ttttt body data
+header.tap: header.asm body.tap
+	pasmo header.asm header.tap
 
-body: remload.asm code.asm
-	pasmo remload.asm body
+body.tap: body.asm bodybincs
+	pasmo body.asm body.tap
 
-ttttt: ttttt.c
-	cc ttttt.c -o ttttt
+bodybincs: bodybin ac
+	cp bodybin bodybincs
+	./ac bodybincs
+
+bodybin: remload.asm code.asm
+	pasmo remload.asm bodybin
+
+ac: append_checksum.c
+	cc append_checksum.c -o ac
 
 clean:
 	rm -f *.tap
-	rm -f *.block
-	rm -f body
-	rm -f header
-	rm -f ttttt
+	rm -f *bin
+	rm -f *bincs
+	rm -f ac
 
 .PHONY: clean

README.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Sometimes it would be useful to run machine code directly from ZX BASIC without
 
 This Makefile will generate a ZX BASIC .tap file with a REM statement containing the machine code, and will automatically run it. Simply amend the code in `code.asm` and run `make`. The file `program.tap` will be created which can be loaded in an emulator or real Spectrum.
 
-The included BASIC routine will CLEAR 32767 and set BORDER and PAPER to black and INK to white. Amend the `remload.asm` routine if this is not desired.
+The included BASIC routine will CLEAR 59999 and set BORDER and PAPER to black and INK to white. Amend the `remload.asm` routine if this is not desired.
 
 ## Requirements
 

append_checksum.c

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	int fd;
+	unsigned char tally = 0;
+	unsigned char next = 0;
+	if (argc!=2) return -1;
+
+	fd = open(argv[1], O_RDWR|O_APPEND);
+	if (fd<0) return -2;
+
+	while (read(fd, &next, 1)) {
+		//printf("Tally: %X, next byte: %X\n", tally, next);
+		tally ^= next;
+	};
+
+	printf("Final tally: %X\n", tally);
+
+	write(fd, &tally, 1);
+
+	close(fd);
+	return 0;
+}

body.asm

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+bodylength:
+	dw bodyend - bodycontent
+
+bodycontent:
+INCBIN bodybincs
+
+bodyend:

code.asm

@@ -1,12 +1,2 @@
-; This is the main file you will edit to add your machine code to the REM statement.
-; You _must_ include the "entry_point" tag to point to the address which will called by the BASIC "PRINT USR" statement.
-; The default code below is for illustration only, and can be deleted.
-; But REMEMBER TO ADD THE entry_point TAG TO YOUR OWN CODE!
-
-
-data_start:		;if your routine starts here, move the entry_point tag here too
 	ld bc, 42
 	ret
-
-entry_point:		;move this tag to the start point of your code
-	jr data_start

header.asm

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+headerflag:
+	db 0
+
 blocktype:
 	db 0		;basic program
 
@@ -17,5 +20,5 @@ checksum:
 	db 0
 
 bodytap:
-INCBIN body.block
+INCBIN body.tap
 endbodytap:

program.asm

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+headlength:
+	dw 19
+
+INCBIN headerbincs
+INCBIN body.tap

remload.asm

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
-org #5ccb
+org #5cca
 
+bodyformat:
+	db #ff
 linenumber:
 	db #00		;MSB
 	db #00		;LSB
@@ -31,10 +33,10 @@ ink:
 	db ':'
 
 clear:
-	db #fd, "32767"	;CLEAR 32767 - presumably code will be loaded somewhere?
+	db #fd, "59999"	;CLEAR 59999 - presumably code will be loaded somewhere?
 	db #0e
 	db 0,0
-	dw 32767
+	dw 59999
 	db 0
 	db ':'
 
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ printusr:
 	db "0"		;don't know if actual value is important
 	db #0e
 	db 0,0
-	dw entry_point	;actual call to REM statement code
+	dw code		;actual call to REM statement code
 	db 0
 	db ':'
 

ttttt.c

@@ -1,95 +0,0 @@
-/* McPhail's Tip-Top TAP Top-Tailer
- * Takes a raw code file as input
- * Prepends data length and appends xor checksum
- * Outputs to new file with .block suffix */
-
-
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <linux/limits.h>
-#include <string.h>
-
-int main(int argc, char *argv[])
-{
-	int fdin, fdout;
-	char outfilename[PATH_MAX];
-	unsigned int count = 0;
-	unsigned char flagopt = 0;
-	unsigned char tally = 0;
-	unsigned char next = 0;
-	if ((argc<2) || (argc>3)) {
-		printf("Please specify file to read.\n");
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	if (3==argc) {
-		if (!strcmp(argv[2], "header")) flagopt = 1;
-		if (!strcmp(argv[2], "data")) flagopt = 2;
-		if (!flagopt) {
-			printf("Optional flags are \"header\" or \"data\"\n");
-			return -1;
-		}
-	}
-
-	if (! flagopt) {
-		printf("*** WARNING ***\n");
-		printf("*** ttttt is running in RAW mode.\n");
-		printf("*** Have you manually included the format flag as the first byte of the block?\n");
-		printf("*** If not, run again passing 'header' or 'data' as the second parameter.\n");
-		printf("*** WARNING ***\n\n");
-	}
-
-	fdin = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY);
-	if (fdin<0) {
-		printf("Couldn't open %s. for reading\n", argv[1]);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	snprintf(outfilename, PATH_MAX, "%s.block", argv[1]);
-	outfilename[PATH_MAX - 1] = '\0';
-	if (! strcmp(argv[1], outfilename)) {
-		printf("Filename too long - would clobber existing.\n");
-		close(fdin);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	fdout = open(outfilename, O_CREAT|O_WRONLY|O_TRUNC, S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR|S_IRGRP|S_IWGRP|S_IROTH);
-	if (fdout<0) {
-		printf("Couldn't open %s for writing.\n", outfilename);
-		close(fdin);
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	while (read(fdin, &next, 1)) {
-		tally ^= next;
-		count ++;
-	};
-	lseek(fdin, 0, SEEK_SET);
-
-	if (flagopt) count++;
-
-	char lsb = (count+1)&255;
-	char msb = ((count+1)>>8)&255;
-	write(fdout, &lsb, 1);
-	write(fdout, &msb, 1);
-	next = 0;
-	if (flagopt == 2) next = 255;
-	if (flagopt) {
-		write(fdout, &next, 1);
-		tally ^= next;
-	}
-	while (read(fdin, &next, 1)) {
-		write(fdout, &next, 1);
-	}
-	write(fdout, &tally, 1);
-
-	close(fdout);
-	close(fdin);
-
-	printf("File %s written.\n", outfilename);
-	count--;
-	printf("Code length is %d (0x%.4X).\n", count, count);
-
-	return 0;
-}