Eric Boisvert

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3D ANIMATION
How can I put it, this program is…simply CUTE! Just load it and enjoy! To quit press [Q] at any...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineOctober 1986
3×3 Character
This program will allow you to create 3×3 graphics fairly easily. The working space is on the left side of...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineNovember 1986
64 Column Print Utility
This is a program utility, it is used to print up to 64 characters per line in normal video mode....
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineDecember 1986/January 1987
Amazi-Music
This program allows you to play any music (MUSIcomp compatible data) during any program, even while programming! The music data...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineDecember 1986/January 1987
Astro
You are trapped in an asteroid storm in deep space. To survive you must destroy the asteroids or, at least,...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineSeptember 1986
BEEP & SOUND TRANSLATOR
This program will translate BEEP data to SOUND data and also SOUND data to BEEP data. The data must be...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1987
Better Programming!
First this month we are going to talk about how to get the SOUND when using the SPECTRUM rom on...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
BETTER PROGRAMMING!
Let’s talk about sound effects in programs. It is very important in a game to have good sound effects as...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
Biorythm
Biorythm will graph your personal biorhythm, just enter your date of birth and the month desired and the computer will...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineSeptember 1986
Buster
Knock out as many blocks as you can! Also features a demo mode, and instructions.
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineSeptember 1986
Byte Power
Review of Byte Power magazine (on tape).
T-S HorizonsDecember 1986
Character Set Definer
This program will help you redesign your own character set. After loading your will be asked to enter the address...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineSeptember 1986
Clock
This program is quite simply a clock, it might be useful in many ways. Example in a game where you...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineDecember 1986/January 1987
CONFLICT
Guide BOUNCER through the evil land of GALNA. Find MAGIC PILLS to increase your fire power. Survive by avoiding and...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1988
Diamond Max
You are in a diamond mine and the object is to collect enough diamonds before time runs out, while avoiding...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineNovember 1986
EASYprint
This program is a word-processor for full-size printers only… It features Center, Justify, Word count and up to 132 columns!!!...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineSpring 1987
EASYsprite
This graphic utility will allow you to print any sprite created with the help of EASYsprite MAKER. Up to 255...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1987
EASYsprite DEMO
This program will give a general idea of what sprites are and how they can be used. Loading name DEMOProgram...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1987
EASYsprite MAKER
This program is to make SPRITES to use with sprite printer. A maximum of 255 sprites can be in memory...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1987
EASYtype
This program is a word-processor, not as complex as expensive ones, but it does have a lot of features worth...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
EASYword
This program has its own instructions on file, so it can be printed on the TS2040 or compatible. To load...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineOctober 1986
Editor’s Note
HO! HO! HO! Looks like it’s Christmas time! We would like to take this moment to wish all of you...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineNovember 1986
Editor’s Note
Some time ago we asked for program ideas for the magazine, we received a lot of neat ideas. We can’t...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineDecember 1986/January 1987
Editor’s Note
Well, this is the 6th issue of BYTE POWER! Cause for celebration? Nah! We’ll wait for the 12th issue! As...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
Editor’s Note
At last BYTE POWER is now SPECTRUM compatible!!! Yes it is now ready. You will find it on side B...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineSpring 1987
Editor’s Note
Hi there in computerland! Again, another issue packed with great programs! Future Hero, a superb platform game! Renumber II, a...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineMay 1988
Editor’s Note
Lots of stuff again this month!! Our best program ever CONFLICT is in the line up this month… then there...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1988
Editor’s Notes
Happy Halloween! Yes, it’s almost time for the ghouls, ghosts and other spirits to roam our streets and come to...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1988
Editors’ Note
Well, it’s time for our second issue of BYTE POWER! We must say that we were quite surprised by the...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineSeptember 1986
Editors’ Note
Hi there! Welcome back to BYTE POWER Magazine! Subscriptions to the magazine are coming in regularly, which is very encouraging...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineOctober 1986
Editors’ Note
We think that the best thing to say right now is “WELCOME” to the first issue of BYTE POWER! BYTE...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
FANCY CLEAR SCREEN
This utility contains 6 clear screen routines that will give your programs that special something they’re missing… To select a...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1987
Feast Of Classics
This program will play one of seven musics (including the MENU music). To choose a music just press at any...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
FUNNY FACES
We at BYTE POWER try to put as many different subjects as possible, including children games. This game will allow...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineOctober 1986
Future Hero
Is it a bird, is it a plane? No! It’s Future Hero! Collect all treasures then return home (starting point)...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineMay 1988
GRAND PRIX
A race against time! Careful not to let the engine overheat! Watch out for those hairpin turns they wearout your...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
Graphic Show
This program is to show the graphic capabilities of the TIMEX SINCLAIR 2068 and… well… show off a bit too!...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
GUESS WHAT?
This is a “WHEEL OF FORTUNE” type of game in which you guess hidden phrases, names, etc… In the menu…...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1988
Hang-Man
This game is played like the original. Find 5 words picked at random by the computer. The computer has a...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
INKEY$
This short routine will let you press as many keys as you wish! Full instructions in program.
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineSpring 1987
Island
After a violent storm you find yourself on an Island. Can you survive through the night? Be careful your decisions...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineDecember 1986/January 1987
KNIGHTS TOUR
The goal of this game is to go through all 64 squares of the board with your knight using regular...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
Lost in 3D
Find your friend in a giant maze! Features a split screen displaying the two players as the work their way...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
Mailing List
This program will let you keep names of members of your user group, friends, etc and allow you to print...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
Mr. Me!
This game is just like the ever popular “PAC-MAN” Control Mr. Me! with the joystick or the keyboard: Q-UP, A-DOWN,...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
MUSIC DEMO
This program will play 5 musics. Just press A-E to select the music. Break the program and look around in...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1988
MUSIcomp
This program is a very basic music writer using the A,B,C… method for inputing the notes, once loaded a menu...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineNovember 1986
MUSIcomp Version 1.1
This program will allow you to create musics and play them back with the BEEP command! DATA compatible with original...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
MUSIprint
This music utility will allow you to play music using the LPRINT (PRINT #3) command. A typical example of how...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1988
PARANOID
This game is quite simple all you have to do is to repeat what the computer does. The key are...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
Plukkers Hunt
You are on a hunting trip on planet Zirmak, with the help of your invisible goowak (Zirmak dog), and duo-disk...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineNovember 1986
Plukkers Hunt II
One hundred years after your first trip to Zirmak, the plukkers almost became extinct. The Intergalactic Committee for Endangered Species...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineMay 1988
Puzzle
This block puzzle game is played pretty much like the original! The goal of the game is to match a...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineMay 1988
Q*Ber
As its name implies, this game is very much similar to “Q*bert”. In this game you are “Q*ber” a lonely...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineDecember 1986/January 1987
Renumber Basic Program
This small program will RENUMBER almost any BASIC program. It will renumber GOTO, GOSUB, RESTORE, RUN, LIST, etc. To run...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
Review: Speech Development System For TS2068 (HS68)
Total DISAPPOINTMENT! This Hardware and Software package lets you digitize your own library of words. But frankly for 39.95$, it...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineNovember 1986
REVIEW: The Wafadrive
The Wafadrive is a dual-drive storage device. It’s an all in one system! It has two 128K drives, a RS232...
Eric Boisvert
Kristian Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
ROBOT
You must save the Earth from the invading Robots, they’re fast and powerful. There are many generations of robot, each...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineAugust 1986
SCREEN COMPACTOR
This utility is used to compress screens so as to make the codes much shorter and allowing you to store...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1988
Slide Show
This is an example of what VIDEOFACE can do. A total of 8 screens will be displayed. Try it, it...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineMay 1988
SLIDE SHOW II
This program will display 8 screens just like its predecessor. Some screens were digitized with VIDEOFACE (see MAY 88), some...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFall 1988
Small Screen Painter
This little goodie features circles, frames, lines, text in 2 type fonts, 4 different shades and a brush. It also...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineSeptember 1986
Some of the Best Programming Around
Eric and Kris Boisvert of BYTE POWER have put together ten issues of their electronic magazine on cassette, which adds...
Time Designs MagazineMarch/April 1988
Super Marbles
In this program you are a Marble which wanders around caves and platforms, up vaccum tubes and elevators, on a...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Michael Kemper
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
TALKING CLOCK
This clock really tells time! I admit it’s long to load, but I think it’s really worth it. When the...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineOctober 1986
Text Printer
This program will allow you to print old BYTE POWER mags (AUG 86 to NOV 86) on either the TS2040...
Kristian Boisvert
Eric Boisvert
Byte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1987
The End
This is a new version of the THE END that was featured in some of our earlier magazines. It is...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineWinter 1989
Trace
This program will help a BASIC programmer to debug a program. What it does is simple, while the program is...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineNovember 1986
WATER BALLOON MASTERS
You have heard of shoot’em up games? Well, how about a splash’em down game? Yes, a major breakthrough in computer...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1988
WEIRD BALLS (ASTRO II)
Shoot everything that moves!!! Don’t let them pass you by or you’ll lose points. Features the famous 3-WAY JOYSTICK SYSTEM!...
Eric BoisvertByte Power 1st Class MagazineFebruary 1988

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2 Voice Beep ExampleProgramByte Power
3D AnimationProgramByte Power
3X3 CharacterProgramByte Power
64 Column PrintProgramByte Power
Amazi-MusicProgramByte Power
AstroProgramByte Power
BEEP & SOUND TranslatorProgramByte PowerDownload
BiorythmProgramByte Power
BusterProgramByte Power
Byte Power August 1986CassetteByte PowerDownload
Byte Power December 1986 – January 1987CassetteByte PowerDownload
Byte Power Fall 1987CassetteByte PowerDownload
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Byte Power February 1987CassetteByte PowerDownload
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Byte Power May 1988CassetteByte PowerDownload
Byte Power November 1986CassetteByte PowerDownload
Byte Power October 1986CassetteByte PowerDownload
Byte Power September 1986CassetteByte PowerDownload
Byte Power Spring 1987CassetteByte PowerDownload
Byte Power Winter 1989CassetteByte PowerDownload
Character Set DefinerProgramByte Power
ClockProgramByte Power
ConflictProgramByte PowerDownload
Diamond MaxProgramByte Power
Duet Example 2ProgramByte Power
EASYprint Word ProcessorProgramByte Power
EASYspriteProgramByte PowerDownload
EASYsprite DEMOProgramByte PowerDownload
EASYsprite MakerProgramByte PowerDownload
EASYtypeProgramByte PowerDownload
EASYwordProgramByte Power
Fancy Clear ScreenProgramByte PowerDownload
Feast Of ClassicsProgramByte PowerDownload
Funny FacesProgramByte Power
Grafix IIProgramByte PowerDownload
Grand PrixProgramByte PowerDownload
GraphicProgramByte PowerDownload
Graphic ShowProgramByte PowerDownload
Hang ManProgramByte PowerDownload
INKEY$ProgramByte Power
IslandProgramByte Power
Knight’s TourProgramByte PowerDownload
Lost In 3DProgramByte Power
Mr Me!ProgramByte Power
MUSIC DemoProgramByte PowerDownload
Music PlayProgramByte Power
Musicomp 1ProgramByte Power
MUSIprintProgramByte PowerDownload
ParanoidProgramByte PowerDownload
Plukkers HuntProgramByte Power
QberProgramByte Power
Real Echo ExampleProgramByte Power
RENUM63000ProgramByte PowerDownload
RobotProgramByte PowerDownload
Screen CompactorProgramByte Power
Small Screen PainterProgram
Special SoundProgramByte Power
Super MarblesProgramByte Power
Text PrinterProgramByte Power
The EndProgramByte PowerDownload
TraceProgramByte Power
Water Balloon MastersProgramByte PowerDownload
Weird Balls (Astro II)ProgramByte PowerDownload

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