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sd:sd-8516_programmer_s_reference_guide [2026/04/14 06:09] – external edit (Unknown date) 127.0.0.1sd:sd-8516_programmer_s_reference_guide [2026/05/04 05:25] (current) appledog
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 * Sound system overhead: < 5% CPU time * Sound system overhead: < 5% CPU time
 * Video refresh: 60 Hz (16.67ms frame time) * Video refresh: 60 Hz (16.67ms frame time)
-* BASIC execution speed: 1,891 lines/sec.+* BASIC execution speed: 2,000 lines/sec.
 * Forth: 360,000 words/sec * Forth: 360,000 words/sec
  
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 == 4. Advanced PEEK and POKE == 4. Advanced PEEK and POKE
-Commands such as DEFCHAR and DRAWCHAR are merely glorified PEEK and POKE commands. At 2,000 lines of BASIC per second on a 4 MHz system, large numbers of PEEK and POKE commands become very useful to control the computer. They are not slow at all!+Commands such as DEFCHAR and DRAWCHAR are merely glorified PEEK and POKE commands. At 2,500 lines of BASIC per second on a 4 MHz system, large numbers of PEEK and POKE commands become very useful to control the computer. They are not slow at all!
  
 === WAIT === WAIT
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-* [[VC-3 System Interrupt Table]] 
 * [[Appendix 7 Kernal Functions]] * [[Appendix 7 Kernal Functions]]
  
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