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The latest version of Vision BASIC v1.1 for the Commodore 64 has just been launched. You can check out the release here: https://visionbasic.net/vision-basic-1-1-has-arrived/.
Some of the key updates and improvements in this version include:
- Support for GeoRAM as a replacement for REU, providing expanded RAM necessary for running Vision BASIC.
- Compatibility with battery-backed GeoRAM variants (e.g. NeoRAM) to store C64 RAM copies, ensuring instant access to Vision BASIC and loaded programs.
- New commands in the add-on pack for utilizing GeoRAM memory in custom programs.
- Availability of a custom NeoRAM cartridge for purchase as part of the Vision BASIC package.
- Enhanced default editor colors in Vision BASIC.
- Improved compile speeds when compiling on a C64 and C128 in C64 mode.
- Addition of new commands like GSAVE, CATCH, ALLMOBS, DEF, POLL, LABEL, and improvements to existing commands.
- Introduction of a new format for user-defined commands to enhance assembly language programming.
- Various updates to prevent data loss, improve program compilation, and enhance user experience for C64 and PAL users.
- Ability to have variable names of unlimited length, provided they fit on a single program line.
- Inclusion of a command index in the Vision BASIC manual.
- Added support in the BUTTON command for programming 2-button and 3-button game controllers like joysticks and gamepads.
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Original article by www.commodore.ca