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| ====== volksFORTH ====== | |
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| volksFORTH is a 16-bit Forth System produced by the German Forth Gesellschaft e.V. The main development of this system was done between 1985 and 1989. | volksFORTH is a 16-bit Forth System produced by the German Forth Gesellschaft e.V. The main development of this system was done between 1985 and 1989. |
| The volksFORTH Project has been revived in 2005 with the goal to produce a manageable Forth system for computers/controllers with restricted resources. The current version of VolksForth is 3.81. The work on Version 3.90 has started. | |
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| At this stage volksFORTH is available for these systems: | The volksFORTH Project has been revived in 2005 with the goal to produce a manageable Forth system for computers/controllers with restricted resources. When this page was created ((18.08.2022)), VolksForth 3.81 was the latest version. The work on Version 3.90 had started. |
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| * volksFORTH MS-DOS (Intel x86 Architecture i8086-ia64) | Copyright: The volksFORTH Sources are made available under the terms of the BSD License. |
| * volksFORTH 6502 (Commodore 64, Commodore Plus 4, Commodore PET, Apple 1, Apple II/IIe/IIc (ProDOS), Atari XL/XE) | |
| * volksFORTH Z80 (CP/M, Amstrad CPC) | |
| * volksFORTH 68000 (Atari ST) | |
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| [[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=146259|download volksForth]] \\ | ===== Volksforth Sources of Supply ===== |
| [[http://fossil.forth-ev.de/volksforth|Developer Wiki and Sourcecode]] \\ | |
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| Copyright: The volksFORTH Sources are made available under the terms of the BSD License. | The repository [[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=146259|volksForth at sourceforge]] was intended for download, and for the developers [[http://fossil.forth-ev.de/volksforth|volksforh on fossil.forth-ev]]\\ |
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| The Handbook is Copyright (c) 1985 - 2006 Forth Gesellschaft e.V. ( Klaus Schleisiek, Ulrich Hoffmann, Bernd Pennemann, Georg Rehfeld and Dietrich Weineck). | At this stage volksFORTH was available for these systems: |
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| | * volksFORTH MS-DOS (Intel x86 Architecture i8086-ia64) |
| | * volksFORTH 6502 (Commodore 64, Commodore Plus 4, Commodore PET, Apple 1, Apple II/IIe/IIc (ProDOS), Atari XL/XE) |
| | * volksFORTH Z80 (CP/M, Amstrad CPC) |
| | * volksFORTH 68000 (Atari ST) |
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| | The handbook below is Copyright (c) 1985 - 2006 Forth Gesellschaft e.V. ( Klaus Schleisiek, Ulrich Hoffmann, Bernd Pennemann, Georg Rehfeld and Dietrich Weineck). |
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| Some modern Forth Systems have been influenced by or derived from volksFORTH: [[http://gforth.org|GNU-Forth]], [[http://www.bernd-paysan.de/bigforth.html|bigForth]]. | Some modern Forth Systems have been influenced by or derived from volksFORTH: [[http://gforth.org|GNU-Forth]], [[http://www.bernd-paysan.de/bigforth.html|bigForth]]. |
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| | ===== Historical Collection ===== |
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| | But here, too, a development status is recorded. |
| | ==== volksForth 3.8 Apple 1 ==== |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:vf3.8.zip|}} - Source and hex file of the VolksForth 6502 for the Apple I (Replica 1/ A-One) |
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| | ==== VolksForth 3.80a CPM Disketten Abbilder ==== |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:volksforth380a-cpm.zip|}} - CPM disk images of the VolksForth disks. Can be used in the CPM emulator at [[http://www.tramm.li/i8080/]]. |
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| | ==== volksForth 3.80.01 C64,C16,Plus4 (2006, formerly ultraForth) ==== |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:volksforth_3-81_commodore-6502.zip|}} - volksFORTH is a 16-bit Forth system from the Forth Society. The main development of volksFORTH took place from 1985 to 1989. The volksFORTH project was revived in 2005 to provide a manageable Forth system for systems with limited system resources. |
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| | ==== volksForth 3.81.03 Atari 8bit (2006) ==== |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:vfatari8bit38103.zip|}} - Version 1.1, 13. August 2006 (cas) |
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| | ==== volksForth 3.81 MS-DOS (2005) ==== |
| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:volksforth_3-81ms-dos.zip|}} - New distribution package of the (old) volksFORTH 3.81 for MS-DOS. |
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| | Changes: |
| | * new README (german/english) |
| | * Sourcecodecomments and Program Messages in english |
| | * Paket in ZIP-Format |
| | * File-Extension for Forth Block-Files changed from SCR to FB |
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| | ==== VolksForth Atari ST 3.81 (2005) ==== |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:volksforth_3-81atarist.zip|}} - VolksForth for the Atari ST. This version is (still) the old (1989) version of the Atari ST VolksForth distribution, with a new readme and in the now widely used ZIP format. |
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| | ===== Manuals ===== |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:volksforth3.80handbuchatarist.pdf|}} - Original VolksForth 3.80 Handbuch für den AtariST, gescannt. |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:volksforth-3.81-msdos.pdf|}} - Original Handbuch zum VolksForth 3.81 für PC mit MSDOS, gescannt. |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:uf.pdf|}} - Original Handbuch zum VolksForth 3.80 (ultraForth) für den C64, gescannt. |
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| | {{:projects:historischedokumente:volksforth-3.80-cpm.pdf|}} - Original Handbuch des Volksforth für die CPM-Version 3.80, gescannt. |
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| | [[https://atariwiki.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=VolksForth|Atari V3; HTML Version]] |
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