appmake(1)							z88 Development Kit							appmake(1)

NAME

       appmake - The z88dk application generator

SYSNOPIS

       appmake [+target] [options]

DESCRIPIONS

       This  manual page documents briefly the z88dk tools. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but may be used by
       others), because the original program does not have a manual page.

       Please refer to the z88dk documentation in /usr/share/doc/z88dk-doc/ for the complete description of the system.  If  /usr/share/doc/z88dk-
       doc not exists, please install the package z88dk-doc.

       This program is used to produce files which are suitable for use in emulators or on the real hardware.

OPTIONS

       Options used in all targets:

       -h     --help		Display help

       -b     --binfile [file]	Linked binary file

       -o     --output [name]	Name of output file

	      +[target]
		     generate file for target machine.	Targets with additional options are:

		     abc80

		     ace    Generates a .byt file suitable for loading into emulators

		     acetap Generates a .TAP for the Ace32 emulator

		     aquarius
			    Creates a BASIC loader file and binary stored in variable array format

		     cpc    Gegerates file for Amstrad CPC

		     Additional options:

			    -c	   --crt0file [file]  crt0 file used in linking

				   --exec [nnnn]
					  Location address to start execution

				   --org [nnnn]
					  Origin of the binary

		     hex    Creates an intel hex record suitable for embedded devices

		     Additional options:

			    --org [nnnn]
				   Origin of the binary

		     msx    Adds a file header to enable the program to be loaded using 'bload "file.bin",r

		     mz

		     nas    Generates a .NAS file suitable for use by emulators

		     Additional options:

			    --org [nnnn]
				   Origin of the binary

		     rex

		     Additional options:

			    -n	   --appname [name] Application Name

			    -c	   --comment [text] Application Comment

				   --nt   Don't pad out to 8k addin

		     ti82   Creates a .82p file

		     Additional options:

			    --comment [text]
				   File comment (42 chars)

		     ti83   Creates a .83p file

		     Additional options:

			    --comment [text]
				   File comment (42 chars)

		     ti8x   Creates a .8xp file

		     Additional options:

			    --comment [text]
				   File comment (42 chars)

		     ti85   Creates a .85p file

		     Additional options:

			    --comment [text]
				   File comment (42 chars)

		     ti86   Creates a .86p file

		     Additional options:

			    --comment [text]
				   File comment (42 chars)

		     ti86s  Creates a .86s file

		     Additional options:

			    --comment [text]
				   File comment (42 chars)

		     svi    Creates a .cas file loadable with the SVI emulator

		     z88    Generates .63 and .62 files suitable for burning to EPROM

		     Additional options:

			    -c	   --crt0file [file]   crt0 file used in linking

				   --nt   Do not truncate bank 63

		     z88shell
			    Patches the header to ensure that the program is recognised by the shell

		     Additional options:

			    -c	   --crt0file [file]   crt0 file used in linking

		     zxvgs  Creates a zxvgs application file

		     Additional options:

			    -c	   --crt0file [file]   crt0 file used in linking

		     zx     Generates a .TAP file complete with BASIC header

		     Additional options:

			    -c	   --crt0file [file]	crt0 file used in linking

				   --org [nnnn]
					  Origin of the binary

				   --blockname [name]
					  Name of the code block in tap file

SEE ALSO

       z88dk(1), z88dk-zcc(1), z88dk-z80asm(1), z88dk-appmake(1), z88dk-copt(1).

AUTHOR

       z88dk  was  written  by	Dominic  Morris <dom@z88dk.org>, and others.  This manual page was written by Krystian Wlosek <tygrys@waw.pdi.net>
       using exists documentation, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.

								 01 December 2009							appmake(1)