Graphics: 

TIC-80  cls​
(color=0) 
pix​
(x,y[color]) [-> color] 
Display:​ 240x136, 16 colors, Input: 4 pads, 8 buts, kb/mouse  circ​(x,y,r,color) -
​- filled circle 
circb​(x,y,r,color) ​-- border circle 
Sprites:​ 256 8x8 fore sprites, 256 8x8 bg tiles  rect​(x,y,w,h,color) -​- filled rect 
Map:​ 240x136 cells, 1920x1088 (240*8, 136*8)  rectb​(x,y,w,h,color) -​- border rect 
Sound:​ 4 channels/envelopes, Code: 64KB (pro 512, 8 banks)  line​(x0,y0,x1,y1,color) 
spr​
(id,x,y,colorkey=-1,scale=1,flip=0, 
Mem map:  rotate=0,w=1,h=1) 
00000  SCREEN  16320  240x136=4b/pix  -- colorkey: opaque (-1) or color index 
03FC0  PALETTE  48  16x24b RGB  -- flip: 0,1,2,3 -> no,horiz,vert,both 
03FF0  PALETTE MAP  8  16x4b color indexes  -- rotate: 0,1,2,3 -> 0, 90, 180, 270 
03FF8  BORDER COLOR  1  4b color  -- w,h: how many sprites to draw 
03FF9  SCREEN OFFSET  2  horz/vert -128+127  tri​
(x1,y1,x2,y2,x3,y3,color) 
03FFB  MOUSE CURSOR  1  index of mouse curs  textri​(x1,y1,x2,y2,x3,y3,u1,v1,u2,v2,u3,v3, 
03FFC  ...  4    use_map=false,colorkey=-1) 
04000  BG SPRITES  8192  256 8x8 4b 0..255  -- use_map: sprites, tiles -> false, true 
06000  FG SPR/TILES  8192  256 8x8 4b 256..512  -- colorkey: opaque (-1) or color index(s) 
08000  MAP  32640  8x8 240x136 cells  map​
(x=0,y=0,w=30,h=17,sx=0,sy=0,colorkey=-1, 
0FF80  GAMEPADS  4  state of 4 gpads  scale=1,remap=nil) 
0FF84  MOUSE  4  mouse X/Y/buttons  -- x,y,w,h: rect of map tiles to draw 
0FF88  KEYBOARD  4  codes: 4 keys max  -- colorkey: opaque (-1) or color index 
0FF8C  ...  16    -- scale: scaling drawn tiles? 
0FF9C  SOUND REGS  72  18 byte x 4 ch  -- remap: func(tile,x,y)->tile,flip,rot 
0FFE4  WAVEFORMS  256  16 wave/ 32x4b each  font​(text,x,y,colorkey,charwidth,charheight, 
100E4  SFX  4224  64 sounds  fixed=false,scale=1) -> width 
11164  MUSIC PATTERNS  11520  64 rowsx 60 patts  -- bmpfont using sprites, fixed=true -> mono 
13E64  MUSIC TRACKS  408  8 tracks  -- start @ sprite 256 is '0' 
13FFC  MUSIC POS  4  state of music  print​(text,x=0,y=0,color=15,fixed=false, 
14000  ...  0    scale=1,smallfont=false) -> width 
Cart metadata:  clip​(x,y,w,h) 
fget​(index,flag:0..7) -> bool ​-- check spr flag 
dofile​
("example.lua")  fset​(index,flag:0..7,set) -​- re/set spr flag 
-- title: game title 
-- author: author  Sound: 
-- desc: short desc  sfx​
(id,note,duration=-1,channel=0,volume=15, 
-- script: lua (moon/wren/js/fennel)  speed=0) 
-- input: gamepad (mouse/keyboard)  music​
(track=-1,frame=-1,row=-1,loop=true) 
-- saveid: MyAwesomeGame  Input: 
btn​
(id:0..31) -> pressed 
Place "example.lua" in TIC dir to edit using external editor 
btnp​(id:0..31,[hold],[period]) -> pressed 
Callbacks:  key​
(code) -> pressed -​- ​
key state​in cur frame 
TIC​
() -> called once per frame  keyp​(code,hold=0,period=0) 
SCN​
(line) -> called once per scanline  -- key just pressed, or held after $hold ticks 
OVR​
() -> called once per frame, overlay layer  -- $period is ticks til next true if $hold 
mouse​() -> x,y,left,middle,right,scrollx,scrolly 
Palette: 
Memory: 
Build palette here​ then ​add palette setter​, ex pico8: 
peek​
(addr) -> value 
palet="​
0000001d2b537e255383769cab5236008751ff004d5f574
fff77a8ffa300c2c3c700e436ffccaa29adffffec27fff1e8​" 
peek4​(addr) -> value -
​- 4 bits, (addr*2)+nibble 
paladr=0x3fc0;​
for​i=1,palet:​
len​
(),2  poke​
(addr,value) -> value 
do​
;​
poke​
(paladr,​
tonumber​
("​
0x​
"..palet:​sub​
(i,i)..palet:​
su poke4​(addr,value) -> value -
​- 4 bits 
b​
(i+1,i+1)));paladr=paladr+1;​
end  pmem​
(index:0..255,[value]) [-> value] 
-- load/save int from/to persistent mem 
Key Codes:  memcpy​(dest_addr,source_addr,length) 
01 A  02 B  03 C  04 D  05 E  06 F  07 G  08 H  mget​
(x,y) -> id -​- get bgspr id at map x,y 
mset​
(x,y,id) -​- change bgspr id at map x,y 
09 I  10 J  11 K  12 L  13 M  14 N  15 O  16 P  System: 
trace​(msg,color) 
17 Q  18 R  19 S  20 T  21 U  22 V  23 W  24 X  time​
() -> milliseconds since game start 
tstamp​() -> current unix timestamp 
25 Y  26 Z  27 0  28 1  29 2  30 3  31 4  32 5  exit​
() 
reset​() ​
-- reset cart 
33 6  34 7  35 8  36 9  37 -  38 =  39 (   40 )  sync​
([mask=0],[bank=0],[tocart=false]) 
-- pro: bank ​switching any section 
41 \  42 ;  43 '  44 `  45 ,  46 .  47 /   
Tracker 
48  49  50  51  52  53  54  55  A: break, SPC: prev note, RET: play/stop frame 
SPC  TAB  RET  BKSP  DEL  INS  PGUP  PGDN  SHFT+RET: play pat @ cursor 
Note NNOSSV -> "NN" note[#],"O" octave:1..8, 
56  57  58  59  60  61  62  63  "SS" sfx voice:0..63, "V" volume:0..F 
HOME  END  UP  DOWN  LEFT  RGHT  CAPS  CTRL  Editor: 
F1: code, F2: sprites, F3: map, F4: sfx, F5: mus 
64  65             
F6: crt, F7: assign cover img, F8: screenshot 
SHFT  ALT 
F9: GIF record, F11: window mode