Multi-Tasking on the Timex-2068 Using Z80 Interrupt Mode 2

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Author(s): Fred Templeton
Publication: Timelinez
Pub Details: Timelinez v5 n2 (Volume 5, Issue 2)
Date: February 1987
Pages: 268

In-depth technical article on implementing Z80 interrupt mode 2 on the TS-2068 for multi-tasking. Explains the 257-byte interrupt table, vector table, and service routine structure. Author used the technique in his machine code word processor to run a print spooler, input buffer, clock/calendar display, and clock display simultaneously. Includes assembly code listing.