Amiga As a Workstation: Part 1: Setting up Amiga C.

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It is early 1986, and we've received our development disks from Commodore-Amiga. We set up our compiler disks, compile a couple of test programs, and run them.

Hard disks couldn't arrive soon enough.

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00:00 Intro
00:45 Opening the Reference Manual
02:33 Booting Workbench
03:43 Backing up Workbench
06:50 Booting into our backup
07:52 Setting Prefs
09:05 CLI
10:30 Inserting C-DEVEL into DF1:
11:30 Looking at MAKE_C_CLI script
13:23 Running MAKE_C_CLI
15:43 Copying C-DEVEL commands to C:
19:27 Deleting C-DEVEL commands from C-DEVEL:
20:06 Booting into C-CLI
23:00 Examples folder
24:28 MakeSimple script
26:43 Open a second CLI window in parallel
26:55 Execute Makesimple frags
27:25 Looking at frags.c whilst its compiling (K&R C!)
28:51 Looking at one.window.c whilst frags.c is compiling
29:10 A thank you to Rob Peck.
32:12 Linking done, run frags
32:50 Making one.window Intuition application
34:25 Looking at Astartup.asm whilst one.window is compiling
37:38 Looking at Compiling your own Programs whilst one.window is compiling
39:37 Looking at one.window's quad file
40:45 Linking one.window
43:31 Link done, run one.window
44:35 Running two one.window processes
45:00 Conclusion