---
name: "acme"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "acme"
version: "1:0.97~svn20211115+ds-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/acme"
---

# acme(1)

Multi-platform cross assembler for 6502/6510/65816 CPU

## NAME

acme - Multi-platform cross assembler for 6502/6510/65816 CPU

## DESCRIPTION

ACME - the ACME Crossassembler for Multiple Environments

Usage: acme \[OPTION...\] \[FILE\]...

## OPTIONS

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help and exit

- **-f**, **--format** FORMAT

  set output file format

- **-o**, **--outfile** FILE

  set output file name

- **-r**, **--report** FILE

  set report file name

- **-l**, **--symbollist** FILE

  set symbol list file name

- **--labeldump**

  (old name for **--symbollist**)

- **--vicelabels** FILE

  set file name for label dump in VICE format

- **--setpc** NUMBER

  set program counter

- **--cpu** CPU

  set target processor

- **--initmem** NUMBER

  define 'empty' memory

**--maxerrors** NUMBER set number of errors before exiting

- **--maxdepth** NUMBER

  set recursion depth for macro calls and !src

- **-vDIGIT**

  set verbosity level

- **-DSYMBOL**=*VALUE*

  define global symbol

- **-Wno-label-indent**

  suppress warnings about indented labels

- **-Wno-old-for**

  suppress warnings about old "!for" syntax

- **-Wtype-mismatch**

  enable type checking (warn about type mismatch)

- **--use-stdout**

  fix for 'Relaunch64' IDE (see docs)

- **--msvc**

  set output error message format to that of MS Visual Studio

- **--color**

  enable colored error output using ANSI escape codes

- **-V**, **--version**

  show version and exit

-

  Platform independent version.