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Any good suggestions for tools for writing C64 programs in Linux and running them in Vice ? I only found a couple of guides that cover Windows, alas.


Take oscar64 [0]. So far the best C compiler for the C64 with a lot of extra options, good library and a good documentation.

[0] https://github.com/drmortalwombat/oscar64


I am using ca65 / cc65 for all my Commodore programming. Should run under Linux just fine.


Prog8 requires 64tass (for which a .deb package exists it looks like) and a Java runtime: https://github.com/irmen/prog8

TRSE should also work on Linux: https://lemonspawn.com/turbo-rascal-syntax-error-expected-bu...


Thanks a lot, I will check it out.


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