| Commands without Numbers |
The QL has several ways of accepting SuperBASIC commands. The most often thought of method is a program with the characteristic line number followed by a command (Example: 100 print “hello!”). The other method is more or less taken for granted. The immediate mode for entering code, loading programs (example: PRINT “hello!” <ENTER>) is usually |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| Desktop Publisher vs Front Page Extra |
One of the biggest growth areas in microcomputer applications today is DESKTOP PUBLISHING. A key requirement of such programs is the effective combination of text and graphics on a multi-page basis. Several commercial programs of this type, such as Ventura Publisher and Pagemaker, are available for the Macintosh, IBM, Atari ST, and Amiga lines of |
Sinclair QL |
| New Version Announced |
Digital Precision has just recently released Desktop Publisher Special Edition version 2.0. This new version requires a minimum of 512K RAM and the use of at least a single disk drive. |
Sinclair QL |
| Pascal Hints |
We received the following letter from Carl Kuchte of Lewisville, NC. |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| QL News |
As we head into autumn, we start this issue with some newsworthy items. Freddy Vacha of Digital Precision has informed us that “Eidersoft is kaput (the Atari ST did it, NOT the QL) and their QL business will either be taken over by Transform or ourselves.” All of Eidersoft’s QL products are still readily available, |
Sinclair QL |
| QL World Tidbits |
For those of you who would like more information on a comparison between the two desktop programs for the QL, the August issue of QL World also has an article on similarities and differences between the two. |
Sinclair QL |
| Sidewinder |
Sidewinder is basically a screen dump program with a difference. It is a set of utilities that not only allows you to dump a screen from any graphic program, but also gives you the facilities to alter your graphic, as in a drawing program. |
Sinclair QL |
| There's Bugs in My SuperBasic Part Two |
This is the second and final part in a listing we received from Digital Precision that we started in last month’s issue. We hope you find it useful. |
Sinclair QL |
| Thor Notes |
Networking a Trump QL to Thor has proved to be a very nice combination. |
Sinclair QL |
