Date: March/April 1987
Volume: 5
Issue: 2
Articles
Title | Description | Computers |
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BBS for Timex Sinclair Users | Announcement of BBS in Toronto area. | |
Block Printing, Saving, and Loading with Quill | How to extract and work with a small block of text in Quill. | Sinclair QL |
Bob's Notebook: Organizing Tapes and Programs | Suggestions for organizing a tape library. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Communications | Review of Kurt Casby’s Casboard 2068. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Digital Imagizing, Part 2 | Hopefully by now you have assembled the hardware involved in this project and have obtained the necessary driver software from the club library. The software I have written allows you to do high-contrast scans, grey-scaling (the combining of several images giving one picture with varying shades of grey representing the different colours), cleaning of noise | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Games Tips | Collection of tips for Elite and Tomahawk. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Letter from the Editor | Comments from new newsletter editor. | |
Machine Cycles | Rough comparison of the 8088 in the IBM PC vs the Z80 in the TS 2068. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Playing with Electricity | Request for help using modems with the QL’s moderately unorthodox RS-232 port. | Sinclair QL |
Power Supply for the LARKEN | Brief discussion of building a linear power supply for the Larken disk drive. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Questions! | Questions about the different TS 2068 display modes. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Saving a Headerless File Using a Machine Code Routine | Short code and technique for saving headerless files. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Saving SCREEN$ of LARKEN | Short routine to save a SCREEN$ file while avoiding the Larken DOS cursor. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Smith-Corona Fastext 80 | Review of the printer and connecting to the TS 1000. | |
Techniques for Calling USR Routines | Describes how each of the technique for calling USR routines work. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
The TS 2040 Printer | Analysis of the printer design. | |
To Change Screen Attributes Without Affecting Display | Routine to change an entire screen’s attributes without disturbing the display. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
ZX81 LARKEN Drive Select | Listing selects either drive 1 or 2 from any place in RAM. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
