Editing MSX BASIC (section)

=== MSX BASIC 1.0 ===
* Bundled with [[MSX]]1 computers
* 16 KB in size
* No native support for floppy disk requiring the Disk BASIC cartridge extension (4 KB overhead)
* Support for all available screen modes:
** Screen 0 (text mode 40 x 24 characters)
** Screen 1 (mixed text mode 32 x 24 characters, sprites and colored custom characters)
** Screen 2 (high resolution graphic mode 256 x 192 pixels, 16 colors)
** Screen 3 (low resolution graphic mode 64×48 - 4×4 pixel blocks over the screen 2 resolution)
* Full support for hardware sprites and [[interrupt]]-driven automatic [[collision detection]]
* Full support for the [[General Instruments AY-3-8912|General Instruments AY-3-8910]] [[Programmable Sound Generator]] (PSG)

Note that the Brazilian MSX "clones" by Sharp and Gradiente show other versions of MSX BASIC (on the Sharps even called HOT-BASIC), but they're basically just unlicensed MSX BASIC 1.0.