Handy Instruction Manual
22About Sample Programs
This product includes sample programs. Please refer to each sample program's description for details.
How to Play the Sample Programs
To run a sample program, press the "Browse Samples" button from the TOP MENU, and then select and run the program from the file list.
How to Use the Sample Programs
You can use the sample programs in the same way as programs you have created yourself. The sample programs are all stored within the SYS project.
- Switch to DIRECT mode
- LOAD "SYS/File_name"
- RUN
- Press START to stop the running program
- View the contents of the program in EDIT mode
Any of the sample programs can be saved under a different name using the SAVE instruction. They can be freely modified as you wish, without asking SmileBoom for approval.
Basic Samples
These are sample programs using simple BASIC instructions that will help you learn to program. Use Edit mode to see what each of the programs do.
File Name and Short Description |
---|
EX1TEXT Printing characters to the console |
EX2CALC Simple calculator using character input |
EX3KEYDRUM Simple piano and drums using the keyboard |
EX4NUMGAME Number guessing game |
EX5BIORHYTHM Graphical biorhythm display |
EX6SEQUENCER Simple touch-operated sequencer |
EX7ALIEN Demo showing movement of multiple enemies and bullet shooting |
EX8TECDEMO Demo explaining and evaluating each instruction |
Advanced Samples
These are samples that utilize various different BASIC instructions. The different tool samples can be used when preparing data needed for a game you are creating.
You can view the contents of these sample programs in EDIT mode, just like the basic samples, so once you understand how to program with BASIC, you can add your own features as required.
File Name and Short Description |
---|
GAME1DOTRC Racing game made up of pictographs, where the player clears all the on-screen dots while dodging enemy attacks |
GAME2RPG Role-playing game where the player moves through a 3D-style dungeon while defeating enemies |
GAME3JUMP Side-scrolling platform game where the player heads for the goal while dodging enemies and obstacles |
GAME4SHOOTER Bullet hell ("danmaku" or "Barrage") shooting game where the player defeats enemies, which grow stronger with each stage, to earn score |
GAME5VS Simple versus fighting game where large characters fight with swords |
GAME6TALK Nonsensical fortune-telling game where the player answers gibberish questions to receive mumbo jumbo answers ※ This sample is not localized because TALK instruction only speaks Japanese |
GAME7EXPAD Can only be played with the Circle Pad Pro. Juggling game using the sticks |
e-manual.pdf (3.0 MB)
Contents
- 1
Basic Information
- 2345678
Introduction
- 9About SmileBASIC
- 10Using SmileBASIC
- 11About BASIC
- 12About the TOP MENU
- 13Projects in the Cloud
- 14Managing Projects / Files
- 15Options
Create Programs
- 16Starting BASIC
- 17Using the Keyboard
- 18What is DIRECT Mode?
- 19Writing in EDIT Mode
- 20Features in EDIT Mode
- 21Managing Programs
- 22About Sample Programs
- 23Using the HELP Tool
- 24Using the SMILE Tool
Introduction to BASIC
- 25"PRINT" and Variables
- 26Using Variables
- 27Conditional Judgment
- 28Computer Colors (RGB)
- 29Graphic Instructions
- 30Sound Instructions
Further Information
- 31
- 323D Effects
- 33Screen Layout
- 34BG (Backgrounds)
- 35Sprites
- 36