News and changes

Jan 2026

18th Jan 2026

With all the previous add-ons, BazzBasic ver. 0.6 is now available as binary and source.

18th Jan 2026

Merging BazzBasic and basic code into a single executable file is now possible.

bazzbasic.exe -exe filename.bas produces the filename.exe file.

BazzBasic does not compile the BASIC code, but rather includes it as part of itself.

Read more https://ekbass.github.io/BazzBasic/manual/#/packaging

18th Jan 2026

Finished working with PNG and Alpha-color supports.
LOCATE in graphical screen now overdraws old text instead of just writing new top of it.

Supported Formats

Format: PNG
Transparency: Full alpha (0-255)
Recomended

Format: BMP
Transparency: None
Legacy support

18th Jan 2026

Generated a manual with Docify.
BazzBasic homepage now links to it.

Major idea is, that github wiki becomes a as development wiki and this docify as user wiki.

17th Jan 26

Fixed a bug that prevented to use custom resolution with SCREEN 0
Terminal now closes if no errors when running via IDE
Small gap between IDE line numbers and user code.

17th Jan 26

BazzBasic has now in-built simple IDE.
Start bazzbasic.exe with out params to open it.
If opened with params, the .bas file is interpreted normally.
After few new features, released as version 0.6

10th Jan 26

Generated vsix file to add BazzBasic syntaxes for VS Code.
See https://github.com/EkBass/BazzBasic/blob/main/extras/readme.md

9th Jan 26

Released first one, version 0.5

Hi David and thanks for spreading word about BazBasic. This forum would not had come to my mind at least soon. Im bit outdated what comes for modern communities for programmers.