Articles about conversion


Computers work with binary numbers. Some numbers are presented as BCD. On the screen numbers are always displayed as ASCII characters. Find some articles for this topic here.

(BYTE) [September 1976]: How to Do a Number of Conversions
(BYTE) [June 1979]: 5 Byte Hexadecimal to ASCII Converter
(BYTE) [February 1980]: A Fast, Multibyte Binary to Binary-Coded-Decimal Conversion Routine
(BYTE) [August 1981]: Binary-to-BCD Converter Program for the 8080

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