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Diffstat (limited to 'blob2xex.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | blob2xex.1 | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u .. -.TH "BLOB2XEX" 1 "2024-05-16" "0.2.1" "Urchlay's Atari 8-bit Tools" +.TH "BLOB2XEX" 1 "2024-05-17" "0.2.1" "Urchlay's Atari 8-bit Tools" .SH NAME blob2xex \- Create Atari 8-bit executables from arbitrary data .\" RST source for blob2xex(1) man page. Convert with: @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ filename, anyway? .sp Addresses, offsets, and sizes may be given in decimal or hex. Hex addresses must be prefixed with either \fB$\fP or \fB0x\fP\&. +.sp +It\(aqs impossible to create a segment that would wrap around the Atari\(aqs +64KB address space. Once address \fB$FFFF\fP is reached, no more data is +read from the input file. .SH OPTIONS .sp A space is required between an option and its argument; use e.g. \fB\-l 0x2000\fP, @@ -127,11 +131,13 @@ created. There are only a few possible warnings: .INDENT 0.0 .TP .B start/end address XXXX loads into ROM. -This means your .exe file\(aqs start/end addresses will load the +This means your .xex file\(aqs start/end addresses will load the file into ROM (or the unmapped area at \fB$C000\fP on a 400/800). Normally this means the .xex file won\(aqt load properly on the Atari, but feel free to ignore this warning if you know exactly -what you\(aqre doing. +what you\(aqre doing. Example: if your .xex file is intended to +be loaded on an 800 with an Axlon memory upgrade, mapped at +\fB$C000\fP, this warning can be ignored. .TP .B extra arguments after last input file ignored. You gave at least one option that would affect the next file, |