Monday, April 10, 2006

BASIC-ly speaking.....

(click for podcast version)

Revisiting the past -
nuqneH!


Basic
the standard language spoken throughout the galaxy, Basic was believed to have been derived from several ancient languages, including Dromnyr.

OR

BASIC is a family of high-level programming languages. Originally devised as an easy-to-use programming language, it became widespread on home microcomputers in the 1980s, and remains popular to this day in a handful of heavily evolved dialects. It was devised in 1963 by Profs. John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz of Dartmouth College.

Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

Commodore 64 Programs for Klingon Language
UTA for Commodore 64

uta - provides primitive "translating" of English <--> Klingon. Really doing a relexification between two vocabularies

Screen Shot of Kahless program

kahless - provides vocabularly look up from the Klingon words in Michael Jan Friedman's book "Kahless".

nlex - vocabulary lookup. A subset of words from the Klingon dictionary and afix charts (noun and verb suffixes, and verb prefixes).

Commodore 64

Retrobits podcast : http://retrobits.libsyn.com

MUSIC:

HVSC Logo by Nucleus

The High Voltage SID Collection - Commodore 64 music for the masses
http://www.hvsc.c64.org/


SIDPLAY2 Home Page http://sidplay2.sourceforge.net/

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