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COMPO-System

COMPO-System is a development-oriented tool for the SHARP PC-E500 series.

This page is an English introduction for users who want to understand what it is, why it matters, and where to start.

What it is

COMPO-System is a command-based development and debugging environment for the PC-E500 series.

It is aimed at users who are interested in machine-language development, low-level software work, and real-hardware experimentation.

Component overview

The COMPO-System environment consists of several related components.

  • COMPO-System
    The main debugger itself. It provides tracing, disassembly, editing, breakpoints, file operations, and other low-level development functions.

  • History
    A command-line history and extended-key tool used together with COMPO-System in the standard E500-series workflow.

  • CC
    A support program for using COMPO-System on E650 / U6000 without relying on History.

Important compatibility note

History Version 1.11 does not support E650 / U6000.

For those models, the bundled CC program is the relevant companion tool.

Why it matters

COMPO-System is one of the notable utility tools in the PC-E500 ecosystem.

It is important because it helps users work closer to the hardware and makes serious low-level development on the machine more practical.

Intended users

This software is especially relevant for users interested in:

  • machine-language programming
  • debugging on real hardware
  • low-level experimentation
  • learning how PC-E500 software works internally

Original distribution

Please obtain the original archive from the original distribution source.

Reference page:

This repository does not currently redistribute the original archive.

Please also note that this repository provides an English introduction and guidance only. It does not claim redistribution rights for the original archive or bundled translated packages.

About this page

At present, this repository provides:

  • an English introduction
  • high-level guidance
  • a bridge to original sources

It does not claim redistribution rights for the original archive.

Documentation

English translations of bundled documentation:

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