RMG Enterprises

Owner(s): Rod Gowen
14784 S. Quail Grove Circle, Oregon City, OR 97045

Started by Rod Gowen in 1981, RMG served everyone from ZX81 to QL and eventually PC owners.

Products

Name Description Computers
Clone Make backup copies of programs, including Spectrum software. Timex/Sinclair 2068, Downloadable
Disk File Manager Copy individual files, even on a single drive system. For AERCO FD-68 disk systems. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Larken Disk System Floppy disk interface, LKDOS cartridge, operating manual and LKDOS utilities disk. Can support up to four 3″ to 5.25″ single-sided, double-sided or quad density disk drives. NMI snapshot button and Kempston joystick port on the disk interface. Timex/Sinclair 2068
LogiCall Menu-driven overlay for LarKen LKDOS. It handles file management functions and included utilities and improvements made to the BASIC drivers of many popular TS2068 programs. LogiCall reduced the number of keystrokes required for LarKen’s LKDOS. All the keys labeled by TIMEX for DOS operation worked without being preceded by RANDOMIZE USR 100 or PRINT #4. Timex/Sinclair 2068
MakeDOS-64 Combines OS-64 code with AERCO FD-68 disk operating system. Gives 64 column mode to AERCO DOS. Timex/Sinclair 2068
MAXCOM Full-featured modem software that links the modem to the disk, allowing uploads or downloads of files larger than 100K. Send NMI saves and large text files as well as Basic or code files, which other modem programs couldn’t send because of memory limitations. Also files can be sent with or without a information header (Spec-term Timex/Sinclair 2068
Music Design 2000 Turns your computer into a mini-synthesizer. Play, record and playback up to 1,100 notes and pauses. Adjust tempo, volume and duration of notes. Timex/Sinclair 2068
OmniDisk This program converts Omnicalc II (version 64000) to operate on disk. Supports both tape and disk save/load. Timex/Sinclair 2068
ProFile +5 Additions to Pro/File 2068, including updates of Pro/File +3. This version allows file merge and dating files. Timex/Sinclair 2068
S & K Express Utility for AERCO FD-68 disk system. Automatically transfers cassette programs to disk. Header reader determines length and starting address of machine code files. Timex/Sinclair 2068
ScreenDesign Change fonts, paper, ink colors. Draw circles and lines with a single command. Erase all or part of a design, paint over to change colors and more. Program was used to design video titles and for program loader screens. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Sektor 2068 Utility for AERCO FD-68 disk system. Full-featured sector editor. Features include: Read/write sectors Correct sectors Delete files Compare blocks Copy screens Translate IBM clusters Reads MSDOS Works with RP/M Timex/Sinclair 2068
Soundesign 2068 Design your own sound effects or musical effects for your own programs. Menu-driven, uses 3 keys. Design a sound, print out necessary code, insert in to your own program. Timex/Sinclair 2068, Downloadable
Tarot “Clive, The Magnificent” tells your fortune. Timex/Sinclair 2068
The Kruncher Program compression utility. Machine language program that automatically applies memory saving techniques like VAL “148” and INT PI to an entire program. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
The Tracer Allows programmer to step through/watch a program as it runs. Sold by Weymil as Tracer 2068. Timex/Sinclair 2068
TINYBOARD Bulletin board software, written by Randy and Lucy Gordon. The original Tinyboard BBS software program provided the ability of an unexpanded TS 2068 to serve as a host system. The program provided the “bare bones” essentials (no frills approach) to operate as a remote message base. The selections from the menu included reading, scanning, writing Timex/Sinclair 2068
Word Play Two games, loosely based on TV games. Spin-A-Word is similar to Wheel of Fortune. Word Prick selects a category and word or phrase, drops letters into slots. Press a key when ready to guess. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Yacht Adaptation of Yahtzee. Timex/Sinclair 2068

Books

Name Description Computers
Advanced 2068 Machine Code Volume 1 Third book in Dreger’s series on TS 2068 machine language programming. Picks up where Introduction to 2068 Machine Code left off with the display file, how to create graphics and screens with machine code. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Advanced User's Guide for the FD-68 Disk Interface Definitive guide to the AERCO DOS. Examples of commands, how to save arrays/data and use extra 64K RAM. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Archive Master How to use Archive on the QL. Supplied as three-ring binder. Sinclair QL
Introduction to 2068 Machine Code Programming Over 200 pages of educational material, written to be used as a self-teaching course in beginning machine code. Many examples and tips. Timex/Sinclair 2068
The Best of The Plotter Selected articles from the first ten years of The Plotter, the newsletter of the Clackamas Computer Applied Training Society, a Timex/Sinclair user group in Oregon. Sinclair QL, Sinclair ZX80, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
The Timex/Sinclair 2068 ROM Manuscript A complete, annotated disassembly, with Spectrum cross-references. Timex/Sinclair 2068

Periodicals

Downloads

Articles

Title Description Computers
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Cambridge Z88, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Cambridge Z88, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes 2068 Slideshow available from RMG; membership drops; “Best of” project; newsletter exchange. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Bytes Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Bytes
Bits & Pieces Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits & Pieces
Bits and Bytes Timex Sinclair User is dead; subscriptions will be filled with issues of K-Power. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bits and Pieces News 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.
Clone: Review Timex/Sinclair 2068
Computer Fair Press Release
Electronic Catalog
Enter Excitement for First Annual Timex/Sinclair Computer Fest. Speakers include Mark Fendrick, Jerry Chamkis, Jack Roberts, Thomas Woods.
For Your Support AN-TO Productions is marketing QUICKEY 2068 keyboard overlays. Overlays are available for the following programs: AccuDraw T2, Artworx v1.1, Tasword/Tasprint, Mscript (regular and V5) and Omnicalc II. There is also a key finder and a blank overlay for your own programs. Bill Bell announces the availability of an Oliger Video Version of BBDOS for the Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
For Your Support Product announcements from Fred Nachbaur, John Oliger Co., Grey & Clifford Computer Products, Larken Electronics, Chia-Chi Chao, Robert Fischer, Bill Bell, G. Russell Electronics, EZRA Group II, RMG Enterprises, David Hill, Paul Holmgren, GLENN Technics, John Deering.
Good News and Bad News
Hardware and Other Things
In the Mailbag
In the Mailbag
Machine Specifics: Orphans Hardware and software for 1000/1500 from Zebra, RMG and Markel Enterprises. Spectrum ROM from Knighted, Sprites 2068 from Zebra, ROMSWITCH from Russell Electronics. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Machine Specifics: Orphans Soundesign 2068, available from RMG Enterprises, is menu-driven and only three keys are needed to design a sound effect, which can then be used in a BASIC program. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Maxcom TS2068 BBS system for LKDOS BBS software available from RMG. Larry Kenny working on desktop publishing system and is PC-based marketing plotter, engraver, router/miller. Timex/Sinclair 2068
News from the Mailbag
News, New, Views and Reviews Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Program Review: Yacht, Tarot Timex/Sinclair 2068
Random Bits
RMG BBS Down
RMG Update News
Software Review: Omnicalc 2 Timex/Sinclair 2068
Still More Keyboard Mania! Timex/Sinclair 2068
Suppliers Updates on Larken Electronics, RMG, Update Magazine, EMSoft, John McMichael, Byte Power.
The Kruncher Review of a program for 1000/1500 and 2068 that can make program code smaller through common methods. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Timex Tidbits Our Timex brethren in Milwaukee are producing Digitizers for the TS-2068. The cost of a completely assembled and tested unit with postage is $52.95 while the bare board alone costs $22.95! These prices include the software. For more information write to SMUG, Р.O.Вох 101, Butler, Wisconsin 53007. RMG Enterprises have expanded their Timex/Sinclair inventory by
TS-2068 Cottage Software Support Fairware (Jack Dohany), Chia-Chi Chao, RMG Enterprises, S&K Enterprises, Lemke Software, Byte Power, Grey & Clifford, Bill Pedersen. Timex/Sinclair 2068
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