Volume: 4
Issue: 9
Articles
| Title | Description | Computers |
|---|---|---|
| Better Scrolling | Techniques to improve scrollig. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Cheap Power | Surplus power supplies can double a ZX/TS’s load capabilities. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Clarification | Winky Board manufacturer Gerry Russell says the SAVE filter feature should be used only if high frequency RAM pack noise prevents SAVEing. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Dear Editor | Cleaning the ZX printer; secure the slot key in expansion devices; printing problems with joystick; avoid power supply related crashes; test tape head alignment. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Distance | Computes the shortest distance and true bearing from any point on the earth’s surface to any other location. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Hidden REMs | Use this trick to hide information in your REM statements. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| MC Inkey$ Subroutine | Machine code routine returns the CODE value of the key pressed to your BASIC program. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Memotech, Printer Incompatibility Solved | Memotech reports the cause of Memopak/TS2040 printer incompatibility—3 unneeded printer capacitors (C4-C6). | |
| Memotext Word Processor | Review of Memotech’s word processor. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Network Interface for Spectrum | Sinclair Research announces the ZX Interface I, enabling 64-machine, 100 Kbaud local area networking and modem transmission. | Sinclair ZX Spectrum |
| New Products and Services (Syntax v4 n9) | New products from Matthew Zenkar, SyncMaster, John Carson, I.M.S. Enterprises, Banta Software, ZX-Panding, Syber Inc., KSOFT, E-Z Key. | |
| Program Access Security System | Short machine code program prevents program access without a code after you LOAD your program. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Rhythm-Fun | Teaches basic rhythm timing and sight reading for quarter notes. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Syntax Errors | Correction to Return on Investment. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| TS1500 RAM Trouble | Industry sources inform SYNTAX that testing of several RAMs—Memotech, Byte-Back, Gladstone, Persona, and D’ktronics—shows they will not work with current TS1500 demos. | Timex/Sinclair 1500 |
| TS2068 Update | TS2068s may grace your mailboxes by the end of September. Timex says Reagan’s FCC cuts delayed approval. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| User Friendly Legal Advice, Part II | Should you sell or license your program? | |
| Vendor Reports and Notes | Updates from Brainchild, Kopak, Paul Hunter. | |
| ZIP-to-State, State-to-ZIP | Technique we used at SYNTAX to make sure our zip and state match in our mailing list. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| ZX/TS Users' Groups | ||
| ZX81/Timex Programming in BASIC & Machine Language | Takes up where your ZX/TS manual leaves off; the book assumes you know the basics of ZX/TS hardware and software. | Sinclair ZX81, Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| ZXDIS Disassembler | Review of the program Scientific Software. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
