TRIANGULAR μOS for Commodore 128

NEWEST
TRIANGULAR μOS 1.44 for Commodore 128 [18-02-2024]:          [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- New character set: μPETSCII-256 is added that contains lower- and upper-case letters  and new graphic characters
- BIOS: Expanded and improved
- GUI: Introduces slim style
- GUI: Updated message box with warning types in BASICCALLY API
- GUI: Message box error shows on missing file
- Settings: there are now 21 wallpaper patterns
- This C128: New Disk and CMD icons
- Disk: Faster disk content retrieving mechanism
- CMD: 34 times faster disk content retrieving using DIRECTORY command
- Monitor: 4 times faster converting hex number to decimal using DEC command
- Games improved and bug fixed
- SDK adds Charset program for alternating characters
- Template and SDK documentation updated
- Improvements and bugfixes

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.43 for Commodore 128 [21-01-2024]:          [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- BIOS: In Setup menu Joy Port can changed
- BIOS: Error system expanded and improved
- BIOS: Black Screen of Death (BSoD) added
- GUI: Mouse pointer is bigger
- SETTINGS: MOUSE tab with mouse options added
- GUI: Two message boxes types (OK and Yes/No) added to BASICALLY API
- MATH: A to B power key assigned
- SIMCITY: Removing zone plot fixed
- GP BRAZIL: When opponent race car is overtaken, point to score is added
- SDK TEMPLATE: Updated and improved
- Improvements and bugfixes
- Documentation updates

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.42 for Commodore 128 [12-01-2024]:          [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- GUI: Purple Screen of Death is introduced

- SETTINGS is now divided into 3 tabs: SYSTEM, WINDOW and DESKTOP

- SETTINGS WINDOW tab can customize colors of GUI elements

- SETTINGS DESKTOP tab can customize desktop wallpaper

- MATH: Overflow error now just restarts MATH app

- Resource files with sprite data changed extension from .RES to .SPR

- WORDS: blinking sprite cursor & other improvements

- SIMCITY: new look, HUD and title screen. Zones now have 2 tiers. Zone plot can be cleared. Game can be saved and loaded

- GP BRAZIL improved and race track is based on Interlagos Circuit

- Improvements and bugfixes

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.41 for Commodore 128 [31-12-2023]:          [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- System clipboard is stored on disk in CLIPBOARD.DAT file

- BIOS: Expanded error messages system

- GUI: New expanded START MENU

- GUI: Task bar changes color with Title bar

- GUI: Some icons updated

- GUI: Move windows procedure improved

- DISK: Misplaced labels when moving fixed

- BASICALLY API expanded with icon, button and text label elements

- WORDS has 3x times faster type-in mechanism and other improvements

- GP BRAZIL: More realistic opponent cars placement and more random race track

- Variables simplified and reorganized

- Code restructured

- BASICALLY Jump Table expanded

- SDK TEMPLATE program is expanded

- Improvements & bugfixes

- Documentation updated and expanded

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.40 for Commodore 128 [17-12-2023]:          [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- New theme called "Brazil"
- BIOS: Initializing procedure reworked
- GUI: Streamlined, code cleaned and improved
- MONITOR: Memory display mechanism is reworked and 7 times faster
- WORDS: branch out to separate file & improvements
- SYNTH: branch out to separate file & improvements
- STAR WARS: branch out to separate file & improvements
- CRAB IN NEW YORK: branch out to separate file & improvements
- SIMCITY: branch out to separate file & improvements
- GP BRAZIL added as separate game in place of TRASURE CHAMBER
- Sprites data moved into separate asset files
- BASICALLY API Jump Table removed from GUI
- Clipboard moved to System Registry
- Improvements & bugfixes
- Updated documentation

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.40 Alpha 1 for Commodore 128 [05-12-2023]:   [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- New theme called "Brazil"
- Bugfixes

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.36 for Commodore 128 [04-12-2023]:           [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- Wrongly assigned function keys are fixed
- SYSTEM DISK folder added for use with SD2IEC

- GUI: Fixed bug preventing moving windows up and left

- SETTINGS: Fixed labels dislocation when window is moved

- When windows are moved time is now updating

- MATH: Fixed bug in memory operations

- MATH: Fixed bug in reading clipboard values mechanism

- WORDS saves its text files in .txt format instead of .doc

- GAMES folder rearranged: STAR WARS beside SIMCITY, swapped positions
with TREASURE CHAMBER

- STAR WARS: Sound effects added to its game engine

- Corrections of minor visual discrepancies 

- Improvements and bugfixes

- Updated documentation

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.35 for Commodore 128 [23-06-2023]:           [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- BIOS improved and bug fixed

- Movable windows by clicking on title bar

- Mouse pointer change when in moving window mode

- Mouse pointer change to hourglass when waiting

- Desktop icons layout rearrangement

- Start menu orb from sprite

- MATH bug fixed

- GUI cleaned up and improved

- Sprites without flickering

- Updated loader graphic using sprite stripes

- Border COLOR reinforced

- Code refactored

- CMD and MONITOR text area handled by WINDOW command

- CMD info properly display amount of free memory from both memory banks

- MONITOR function calling machine program is much simpler

- Drive detection database is held in DATA statements

- CRAB IN NEW YORK error in which 1 collision with cars or trains takes 2 lives
is fixed plus minor improvements

- STAR WARS: X-Wing vs TIE Fighter game added

- DO...WHILE...LOOP...UNTIT...EXIT and BEIN...BEND commands implemented

- FAST and SLOW utilized to speed up drawing PETSCII elements of inter-loading, also in BIOS and GAMES

- BASICALLY API Window creation function expanded

- BASICALLY API Jump Table added

- Improvements and bugfixes

- SDK adds TEMPLATE windowed program with its source files

- Updated and augmented documentation and SDK documentation now in single PDF file

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.34 for Commodore 128 [28-05-2023]:           [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- Windows loops changes to relative windows position

- Mouse routine improved and mouse position changed

- More BASIC 7.0 commands added

- SIMCITY bug fixed

- CRAB IN NEW YORK, a 3rd game added

- Bugfixes

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.33 for Commodore 128 [17-05-2023]:           [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- Mouse routine reworked and improved

- BASICALLY API Window creator reworked with window displaying mechanism

- TREASURE CHAMBER, game by Fabrizo Caruso added

- More BASIC 7.0 commands added (IF…THEN…ELSE, SLEEP) and RESTORE command expanded

- Bugfixes

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.32 for Commodore 128 [11-02-2023]:           [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- BASIC 7.0 WINDOW command utilized

- Enlarged DESKTOP area

- Change versioning scheme and version held as numeric value in memory

- Change file system from filename>ext (extension) to filename.ext (extension)
e.g.: uos>cfg to uos.cfg

- BASIC 7.0 sound commands implemented

- Minor improvements and bugfixes

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.31/C128 for Commodore 128 [15-01-2023]:      [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- Mouse pointer routines redesigned which resulted in twice faster movements

- Some additional graphic operations converted to BASIC 7.0 syntax

- Minor improvements and bugfixes

TRIANGULAR μOS 1.30/C128 for Commodore 128 [12-01-2023]:      [DOWNLOAD]  [SDK]

- Commodore 128 in its standard 40 column VIC-II C128 mode is supported

- Only 3.5” 1581 type disk drive is supported

- Loading and saving is 10x faster due to faster C128 1581 disk drive handling

- Color theme changed from C64 blue mesh to C128 pyramids

- BASIC 7.0 handles sprites and few needed instructions added

- GAMES folder contains only SIMCITY, other 3 games removed

- Minor improvements and bugfixes