so, is there any masm32 tutorial or lessons that DONT focus on the winapi? now, I could use NASM, but most of the examples I see are for Linux, which I am currently not on. when it comes to MASM32, I got going pretty fast, coding windows API stuff from Iczelions tutorials and stuff. but like, there has to be a way I can boot up a console window Here's your equivalent example for #2b in MASM 'dialect'. Code: OPTION DOTNAME option casemap: none include temphls.inc include win64.inc include kernel32.inc include user32.inc includelib kernel32.lib includelib user32.lib OPTION PROLOGUE: rbpFramePrologue .code WinMain proc push rbp mov rbp, rsp sub rsp,30h invoke GetModuleHandle, NULL mov x1 Iczelions Win32 Assembly Tutorials - posted in Utilities: Here youll find information on how to program Windows using Assembly Language. I love assembly language and have programmed in asm since DOS days. When Windows killed DOS, I thought assembly language died with it. I could not be further from the truth! Assembly programming on Win32 platform is quite possible and easy. Note that the MASM tutorials provide an excellent contrast between MASM and HLA as you can see the differences between these two languages since MASM code exists at Iczelion's site and the HLA translation appears at this site. Note that references to the first person ("I") refer to Iczelion, not Randall Hyde. Note that the MASM tutorials provide an excellent con- trast between MASM and HLA as you can see the differences between these two languages since MASM code exists at Iczelion's site and the HLA translation appears at this site. Note that references to the first person ("I") refer to Iczelion, not Randall Hyde. Note that the MASM tutorials provide an excellent con- trast between MASM and HLA as you can see the differences between these two languages since MASM code exists at Iczelion's site and the HLA translation appears at this site. Note that references to the first person ("I") refer to Iczelion, not Randall Hyde. Iczelion's new Home Page -- has the most complete set of Tutorials for guiding a beginner through the necessary steps; they will help you create your own Windows programs with MASM32. Back to The Starman's Realm Assembly page! Tools and links from the Microsoft Site. Test Department. Archive of Test Department's classic low level MASM examples. Floating Point Tute. Ray Filiatreault's maths tutorials and code. Iczelion's Tutorials. Iczelion's classic tutorials in CHM form courtesy of Donkey. Kernel Driver Tute. Kernel mode driver tutorial by Four-F. From the MASM32 menu bar, click Project, " Console Build All ". A Command Prompt window opens, saying "Press any key to continue", as shown below. Press Enter. The Command Prompt window closes. From the MASM32 menu bar, click File, " Cmd Prompt ". In the Command Prompt, execute this command: dir. You should see three files, as shown below. Note that the MASM tutorials provide an excellent contrast between MASM and HLA as you can see the differences between these two languages since MASM code exists at Iczelion's site and the HLA translation appears at this site. Note that references to the first person ("I") refer to Iczelion, not Randall Hyde. Windows has a solution for this type of problem: dynamic link libraries. A dynamic link library is a kind of common pool of functions. Windows will not load several copies of a DLL into memory so even if there are many instance