Frank Lockhart

Shelby, NC 28150

Frank was a design engineer who wrote software that drew on his 25 years of experience at E. I. DuPont, Western Electric, IBM, Duracell and more.

Products

NameDescriptionComputers
BalanceCalculates point of balance, beam lengths, weights, etc.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
BASIC RenumberAutomatically renumbers programs written in BASIC. You choose starting line number and line increment.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Belt and Chain DrivesGives 9 important answers fast. Finds tangents, angles, pitch lengths, arc of contact, ratios, etc.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Chord/CurveFinds radius, angle, arc and chord lengths, sector and segment areas. Gives angle in degrees and radians.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Conversions/FunctionsConverts decimal degrees to degrees-minutes-seconds plus radians, grads. Gives six trigonometry functions for each input. Answers in one second.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Game BoardIt’s you against the computer. It picks a secret number, from 1 to 6. You must guess it to move 1 to 24 spaces. Can you go around the board in 75 tries?Timex/Sinclair 2068
Graphics DesignerDesign your own custom graphics for use in games, business, technical programs. Tutorial. Takes the mystery out of creating your own user defined graphics.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Guess the NumberComputer generates a secret number from 1 to 99. Tells player if guess is high or low. Plays tune on correct guess.Timex/Sinclair 2068
LeversSolves for three most common types for forces, fulcrum point, lever length and more.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Math UDGsNow you can have fractions and Greek letters (those not already in the alphabet) for your math programs.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Oblique TrigonometrySolves all non-right angle trigonometry.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Pulleys and WheelsFinds the required force, diameters, lift, weights, etc.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Spur Gear DrivesCalculates gear sizes, number of teeth, ratios and more. Gives 14 answers in two seconds.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
State CapitolsTutorial, multiple choice.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Terror from Mars1939 Earth technology struggles to repel Martian invasion.Timex/Sinclair 2068
TrigonometrySolves right triangle problems fast.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Weight Calculations25 metals, 11 woods, 11 other materials. Varied shapes in all sizes. Fast answers.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Wire and Metal RodCalculate quantities, costs, weights.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068

Documents

TitleDescriptionComputers
Frank Lockhart Price ListLists of engineering programs and games for the Timex Sinclair 1000, Timex Sinclair 2068 and Sinclair QL.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068

Articles

TitleDescriptionComputers
Bits and PiecesNews about Sinclair Research Ltd., two Timex-based BBSes join FidoNet, SOFTAID fundraising cassette, update on Timex Portugal. Shorter updates on MSCRIPT, RMG Enterprises, an RS-232 interface from Edward Loxterkamp, speech software from Tad Painter, software from Frank Lockhart, Jim Clatfelter and Peter McMullin.
Latest Vendor NewsA & J Microdrive has recently reduced prices on their Model 2000 stringy floppy. The system now is $149.50 with the second drive at $99.50. A cable and software to drive a parallel printer is now at $24.50. Their print driver software will now LPRINT, LLIST, and COPY. Robotron Industries Inc. is now selling an
Letters
Supplier NewsTimex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068