Skool Disassemblies: Changelog
This version of the Skool Disassemblies marks the release of SkoolKit 2.0.
- Back to Skool:
- Moved all the startup routines and data blocks (resident in the display file) from the main disassembly to the startup code disassembly
- Fixed the comments about modified instructions in the POKE table at 20650
- Marked bytes 73-75 in pages 183-198 as unused
- Made minor corrections to the loading code disassemblies and added screenshots of the initial loader programs:
- Made minor corrections to the save code disassemblies and added a description of the two sections in the fast code block:
- New graphic glitches:
- New trivia entries:
- Expanded the Skool Daze animatory states and animatory state tiles pages to show what a boy would look like if he used a teacher's animatory state, and vice versa
- Back to Skool:
- Fixed the description of the kiss counter at 32738
- Made minor corrections to some other comments and descriptions
- Added a trivia entry: The apprehensive amphibian
- Skool Daze:
- Fixed the address of the last DEFB statement in the entry for 56576
- Back to Skool:
The Skool Disassemblies are released in kit form as SkoolKit 1.0.
- Tweaked the CSS so that the Skool Disassemblies look the same in Internet Explorer as they do in other browsers
- Added a fix for the Skool Daze bug One-two one-two
- Added Skool Daze trivia entry:
- Added images to the entry for the Back to Skool bug Triple wipe
- Expanded the entry for the Speech queue hogs bug in Back to Skool, and created a corresponding bug entry for Skool Daze
- Skool Daze:
- Fixed the 'Jump if the number is...' comments in the routine at 30278 (thanks Jimmy)
- Documented Skool Daze bug:
- Added Skool Daze trivia entry:
- Documented Back to Skool bugs:
- Added Back to Skool trivia entry:
- Added play area tile galleries:
- Added animatory state tile galleries:
- Added graphic glitch galleries:
- Documented Skool Daze bugs:
- Added Skool Daze trivia entries:
- Added Skool Daze POKEs:
- Documented Back to Skool bugs:
- Added a fix for the four Back to Skool jump bugs
- Added Back to Skool POKEs:
- Supplied missing entries to the Skool Daze character buffer documentation for byte 107
- Supplied missing entries to the Back to Skool character buffer documentation for bytes 11-14, 19, 21 and 22
- Added command list usage info to the command list entries (e.g. see Skool Daze command list 202)
- Filled in the images for animatory states 104-126 and 232-254 in Skool Daze (they are garbage, not blank)
- Removed the duplicate question/answer messages from the Skool Daze memory map
- Harmonised the titles of game status buffer entries, character buffer entries, and routines that have a purpose common to both games
- Added an entry to each game for the message graphic buffer at 23296
- Made memory map entry titles, character buffer entry descriptions, and animatory state descriptions less terse
- Filled in and fleshed out routine descriptions that were absent or vague
- Made many minor refinements and corrections to code comments and routine comments
The skool disassemblies become browsable online at
pyskool.ca.
- Added disassembly pages for data blocks
- Added Skool Daze trivia entries:
- Documented Skool Daze bugs:
- Added Back to Skool trivia entries:
- Documented Back to Skool bugs:
- Added Back to Skool POKE:
- Bloated HTML 'image' tables replaced by PNGs
- Added Prev/Up/Next links in various places for easier navigation
- Animatory state images now show the outline masks:
- Added 'Other graphics' pages:
The Skool Daze and Back to Skool disassemblies are bundled into one package.
- Skool Daze:
- Memory maps much more detailed
- Many corrections to code comments
- Added save and load code disassemblies
- Back to Skool:
- A few corrections to code comments
- Documented Skool Daze bugs:
- Added Skool Daze POKEs:
- Documented Back to Skool bugs:
- Added Back to Skool POKEs:
- Added personal timetable pages
- Added trivia pages
Second public release of the Back to Skool disassembly.
- All routines now documented
- Many inaccuracies and omissions corrected
First public release of the Skool Daze disassembly.
First public release of the Back to Skool disassembly.