Hour 10 Having Fun with Liberty BASIC

Now is the time to sit back and have some fun with Liberty BASIC. Sure, programming is fun in itself, and you already know how easy and enjoyable writing programs with Liberty BASIC can be. Nevertheless, there is more you can do with Liberty BASIC than writing data-processing programs for business and engineering. You can also use Liberty BASIC to generate graphics.

The material you master in this chapter gives you the framework for adding pizzazz to your programs. You will get an idea of how game programmers do their jobs. You will learn some fundamental concepts that you need in order to write programs that capture a user’s attention.

Most computer languages that have graphics commands, such as Liberty ...

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