Description
Chipmunk BASIC FOR MAC
Product Description:
Chipmunk Basic is a terminal command-line utility designed to provide access to a BASIC programming language interpreter. It includes a Mac OS X Carbon window port that supports simple graphics with a sprite graphics engine, sound, and MacinTalk speech. Chipmunk Basic is also AppleScriptable, allowing you to run programs from applications like TextEdit and TextWrangler.
The command-line executable named "basic" can be placed in your `/usr/bin` directory or any other directory in your execution $PATH. The `basic.1` man file is stored in your `/usr/share/man/man1/` directory, and you can view this file by typing "man basic" in the terminal.
When using Chipmunk Basic, you can run Basic programs without the need for line numbers. It is important to note that Chipmunk Basic is free for both educational and personal use.
Technical Specifications:
- Terminal command-line utility
- Supports BASIC programming language
- Mac OS X Carbon window port
- Sprite graphics engine
- Sound and MacinTalk speech support
- AppleScriptable
- Executable named "basic"
- Free for educational and personal use
Publisher Information:
Publisher: Ron Nicholson
User Reviews for Chipmunk BASIC FOR MAC 7
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Chipmunk BASIC FOR MAC is a versatile tool for BASIC programming with graphics and sound support. Easy integration with TextEdit and TextWrangler. Excellent for educational use.
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Chipmunk Basic is an amazing tool for learning and experimenting with BASIC programming. The graphics support adds a fun element!
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I love using Chipmunk Basic! It's user-friendly and perfect for beginners wanting to dive into coding. Highly recommended!
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This app is fantastic! The command-line interface is straightforward, and the AppleScript integration makes it even better.
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Chipmunk Basic has been a great addition to my programming toolkit. The sprite graphics engine works beautifully!
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A fantastic app for anyone interested in BASIC programming! It's easy to use, and the educational value is outstanding.
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Chipmunk Basic is perfect for both newbies and seasoned coders. Its simplicity and functionality make it a must-have!