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Starting from the ground up
Another very good, very basic assembly book is Jeff Duntemann's "Assembly Language Step-by-Step", published by Wiley. -
altering registers
The correct choice depends on whether you are using a far procedure call or a near procedure call. For a far procedure call CS and EIP (... "IP" in your list) are preserved, and in a near procedure call just EIP is preserved. -
Where I could find info about Windows ASM
Cedium, Try here: http://asmjournal.freeservers.com/ and look through the table of contents for a series of great articles by Iczelion. Good Luck! -
trying to use inline asm to change directory
The 3Bh service of interrupt 21h uses an offset to point to the ASCII directory name, it is DS:DX; also your dirname should be ASCIIZ (0-terminated string)... thus try this: first define DIRNAME like so inside your data segment: ; DATA SEGMENT ; DIRNAME DB "D:\Dirname\NewDir",0 ; or... -
Whatever happened to the Assembly Language Application Programmer?
>"C" combines the power of assembly language programming >and flexibility of assembly language programming. So >why would one run behind assembly. > >An Optimised "C" compiler would generate code as good as >Hand-Coded assembly. So why would any1 need assembly ? One only... -
NASM newbies
Are you saying you are attempting to learn how to use the NASM assembler or how to use Assembly (the language)... the compiler can be downloaded and there should also be documentation on the site that you can also download. If you know how to "code for" MASM, NASM is a bit fickle... -
Whatever happened to the Assembly Language Application Programmer?
Hmmmmm, i can't decide if AmkG was just trolling... ok, i'll bite: i'm out here coding win32 assembly yes, for apps sake... its no more difficult than using VC++ (knowledge wise) just a heck of a lot more typing... heh... -
Why doesn't "if" work with NASM
Hey sorry so late with this tip but here is an excellent resource you might find useful: http://asmjournal.freeservers.com/issues/apj_2.txt this should point you to Issue 2 where you'll find Gij's "A Guide to NASM for TASM Coders." You might also look through mammon_'s "Using...
