Category Archives: Documentation

Here is the documentation for version 1.17 of Vectrex32:

• Galactic Studios BASIC User Manual version 1.17
• Vectrex32 User Manual version 1.17
• Release Notes for version 1.17

Here are the BASIC programs included on version 1.17 of the Vectrex32. You can get an idea from these what programming the Vectrex32 is like:

• Sample BASIC programs version 1.17

To upgrade your Vectrex32 to this version, see the Version 1.17 Upgrade post.

Version 1.16 was never released.

Here is the documentation for version 1.15 of Vectrex32:

• Galactic Studios BASIC User Manual version 1.15
• Vectrex32 User Manual version 1.15
• Release Notes for version 1.15

Here are the BASIC programs included on version 1.15 of the Vectrex32. You can get an idea from these what programming the Vectrex32 is like:

• Sample BASIC programs version 1.15

To upgrade your Vectrex32 to this version, see the Version 1.15 Upgrade post.

Here is the documentation for version 1.14 of Vectrex32:

• Galactic Studios BASIC User Manual version 1.14
• Vectrex32 User Manual version 1.14
• Release Notes for version 1.14

Here are the BASIC programs included on version 1.14 of the Vectrex32. You can get an idea from these what programming the Vectrex32 is like:

• Sample BASIC programs version 1.14

To upgrade your Vectrex32 to this version, see the Version 1.14 Upgrade post.

Here is the documentation for version 1.13 of Vectrex32:

• Galactic Studios BASIC User Manual version 1.13
• Vectrex32 User Manual version 1.13
• Release Notes for version 1.13

Here are the BASIC programs included on version 1.12 of the Vectrex32. You can get an idea from these what programming the Vectrex32 is like:

• Sample BASIC programs version 1.13

To upgrade your Vectrex32 to this version, see the Version 1.13 Upgrade post.

Here is the documentation for version 1.12 of Vectrex32:

• Galactic Studios BASIC User Manual version 1.12
• Vectrex32 User Manual version 1.12
• Release Notes for version 1.12

Here are the BASIC programs included on version 1.12 of the Vectrex32. You can get an idea from these what programming the Vectrex32 is like:

• Sample BASIC programs version 1.12

To upgrade your Vectrex32 to this version, see the Version 1.12 Upgrade post.

Here is the documentation for version 1.10 of Vectrex32:

• Galactic Studios BASIC User Manual version 1.10
• Vectrex32 User Manual version 1.10
• Release Notes for version 1.10

Here are the BASIC programs included on version 1.00 of the SmartCart. You can get an idea from these what programming the SmartCart is like:

• Sample BASIC programs version 1.10

Here is the documentation for version 1.00 of the SmartCart:

• Galactic Studios BASIC User Manual version 1.00
• Vectrex32 SmartCart User Manual version 1.00

Here are the BASIC programs included on version 1.00 of the SmartCart. You can get an idea from these what programming the SmartCart is like:

• Sample BASIC programs version 1.00

The Vectrex uses the AY-3-8912 Programmable Sound Generator (PSG) to produce music and sound effects. You can control the PSG directly from the SmartCart using the Sound() subroutine. Your first source for information on using Sound() should be the Vectrex32 manual, but you can read the original AY-3-8912 documentation here:

• Data Sheet (PDF)
• Manual (PDF)