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The QB64 Phoenix Edition Wiki

QB64 is a modern extended BASIC programming language with embedded OpenGL support. Nonetheless it retains QuickBASIC 4.5 and QBasic compatibility and compiles native binaries for Windows (Vista and up), Linux and macOS.

QB64's IDE running on macOS Catalina	Getting started Grab the latest version of QB64 Phoenix Edition from our active GitHub repository. FAQ Frequently asked questions about QB64 Get in touch QB64 Phoenix Edition Forum Discord invitation

Keywords

• Keyword Reference - Alphabetical
• Keyword Reference - By usage
• Quick Reference - Tables

Known issues

• Keywords currently not supported by QB64
• Keywords not supported in Linux or macOS versions

Articles and Tutorials

• Terry Ritchie's QB64 Game Programming
• School Freeware series on QB64 (YouTube)
• Arrays
• ASCII Character Codes
• Binary Numbers
• Bitwise Operations
• Boolean Operations
• Clipboard
• Converting Bytes to Bits
• Console Window
• Controller Devices (Keyboard, Mouse, Joystick, Gamepad)
• Downloading Files (TCP/IP)
• Environment (Windows Registry)
• Hardware images
• Image file procedures
• Keyboard Scan Codes
• Libraries (C++, Windows, DLL)
• Mathematical Operations
• PDS(7.1) Procedures
• Port Access Libraries
• QB 4.5 Library Ports For QB64
• Relational Operations
• Line numbers
• Removing line numbers
• Resource Table extraction (Icon Extraction)
• Screen Memory
• Text, Fonts and Unicode Using Graphics
• Variable Types