Zolatron 64: Using the 6522 VIA’s timers – part 1

There’s no getting away from it. The 6522 Versatile Interface Adapter (VIA) is, well, versatile. Alongside giving you two 8-bit general purpose I/O ports – much like the GPIO pins on a Raspberry Pi, Arduino and the like – it also has a bunch of handy extra features. These include a shift register and control lines that you can employ… Read more »