Family Tree - ksherlock/merlin-wiki GitHub Wiki

Meet the Merlins

Forefathers:

• TED/Asm - Circa 1978 by Randy Wigginton and Gary Shannon
• • EDASM - Circa 1980. The Merlin REL file format looks very similar...
• Big Mac - Circa 1981, by Glen Bredon, published by A.P.P.L.E

Merlin

• Merlin - Circa 1982, for DOS 3.3
• Merlin Pro - Circa 1984, for DOS 3.3 and ProDOS
• Merlin 16 - Circa 1987, for the Apple IIgs and IIe/IIc with a 65802
• Merlin 16+ - Circa 1988, for the Apple IIgs (GS/OS)
• Merlin 64 - Circa 1984, for the Commodore 64
• Merlin 128 - Circa 1986, for the Commodore 128.

Merlin-Compatible

• Merlin 32 Circa 2011, a windows/mac/linux/etc cross-assembler from Brutal Deluxe.
• QAsm - Circa 1990, a Merlin 16+ compatible assembler/IDE for the IIgs by Shawn Quick and Lane Roath.

Honorary Mentions

• Snap - Circa 2013, an assembler for Prince of Persia (which was written with Merlin 8).