Articles (59)
| Title | Author(s) | Publication | Date |
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| 2068 Character Builder The TS2068 offers a very powerful feature in its capacity to build up user-defined characters. However, the procedure for building... | SyncWare News | Jan-Feb 1985 | |
| 2068 Piano Type-in program to let you play the TS 2068 like a piano, using BEEP. | SyncWare News | March-April 1987 | |
| A Screen Dump Program Simple program to dump to Citizen printer | Update Magazine | October 1992 | |
| A Small Frame-Up | ISTUG Newsletter | July 1987 | |
| A Word to Authors Here are a few tips for any of you who ever wanted to get your name (and your thoughts) before... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| Alpha | ISTUG Newsletter | June 1987 | |
| An Easy Wordsearch Program | ISTUG Newsletter | November - December 1990 | |
| And in This Corner Tom Woods, the venerable publisher of SyncWare News, will be stepping down from that post іп the near future. An... | SyncWare News | September/October 1987 | |
| Basil’s Accounts TS2068 | ISTUG Newsletter | September 1986 | |
| Basil’s Compendium So far, the Z80 chip must impress you as being a singularly inflexible device. It will do what you ask... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | September/October 1987 |
| Basil’s Compendium This chapter will treat the machine code equivalent of the FOR…NEXT loop, and introduce the four “packaged loops” whose mnemonics... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | July/August 1987 |
| Basil’s Compendium: “Painless” MC Development This chapter will give you a look into “real life”, and will show you how to make a “rough draft”... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | |
| Basil’s Compendium: A Few No-Nos Recaps utility routines described in prior articles and why machine code containing the values 118, 126 and 11 may be... | SyncWare News | Jan-Feb 1986 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: Addition, Overflow, Carry This article will show you how to add and subtract, and how to “increment” and “decrement” registers; it will tell... | SyncWare News | Sept-Oct 1986 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: Basic Machine Code for the ZX-81/TS1000 As the title implies, this series is designed to introduce the beginner to the basics of machine coding. The beginner... | SyncWare News | Sept-Oct 1984 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: Deluxe Loader Program This installment gives you a simple loader program that will make it very easy for you to enter machine code... | SyncWare News | Jul-Aug 1985 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: Go To/Go Sub This article introduces the concepts of JUMP and CALL, the machie code analogs to Basic’s GOTO and GO SUB. | SyncWare News | Jan-Feb 1987 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: Hexadecimal and 256-imal This article introduces the concept of hexadecimal notation and “256-imal.” | SyncWare News | May-Jun 1985 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: Let A = … This installment is going to show you how to assign values to a number of variables — or, as computer... | SyncWare News | Jul-Aug 1986 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: LET A= … This installment will teach you how to enter an actual program in machine code. | SyncWare News | Mar-Apr 1985 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: PEEK, POKE & USR Reviews the operation of the ZX81 memory, discusses PEEK and POKE and introduce the USR command. | SyncWare News | Nov-Dec 1984 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: TS1000 and TS 2068 That’s right–Basil’s Compendium is going to add the TS2068 to its repertoire. But you ZX81/TS1000 enthusiasts need not lose heart.... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | March/April 1988 |
| Basil’s Compendium: Where to Put the Program This chapter will list some requirements for the place where we will put the machine code, and will show you... | SyncWare News | Jan-Feb 1985 | |
| Basil’s Compendium: Why Use Machine Code? If you have the choice between simple and complicated, simple is usually the more elegant. It’s often a poor bargain... | SyncWare News | Nov-Dec 1986 | |
| Basil’s Parting Word A story that I read when I was very young left a deep impression on me. It was called “The... | John (Basil) Wentworth | Quantum Levels | |
| Basil’s Compendium Chapter discusses conditional instructions and behavior of various flags. | SyncWare News | March-April 1987 | |
| Big Letters | ISTUG Newsletter | December 1986 | |
| Columbus Day One of my first opportunities as your Editor was to attend a mass meeting of Users’ Groups in Columbus, Ohio,... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| Cryptograms on the Computer Let me start out by saying what this program does NOT do. In spite of the title, it does not... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | March/April 1988 |
| Curve Tracing – 2068 Use the TS 2068 to print mathematical curves, handwriting, doodles, etc. | SyncWare News | Nov-Dec 1985 | |
| Dear Reader The management of SYNCWARE NEWS has asked me to take on the post of editor, as of the first issue... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | November/December 1987 |
| Error Report | ISTUG Newsletter | June 1987 | |
| ETAMITLU – The Simplest Word Processor Don’t ask me how to pronounce that word. Don’t ask what it means, either. If you know how my mind... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | March/April 1988 |
| Forum Computerfest Update; SyncWare programmers contest; who is Orrin McGill; external power; questions about color monitors; ZX81 flight trainer; what’s a... | SyncWare News | Jan-Feb 1987 | |
| Hints to Users’ Groups Several valuable suggestions for UGs came out of the Columbus meeting. Which proves the value of UGs in general and,... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| Household Accounts on the TS2068 Program to track living expenses. | Update Magazine | January 1992 | |
| Just for Fun Renumbering by a USR Routine; Sweeper; Ed, the Head. | SYNC | May/June 1982 | |
| Let Icons Be Icons | ISTUG Newsletter | March - April 1990 | |
| Let Icons Be Icons | ISTUG Newsletter | October - November 1987 | |
| Letter Scramble Game that challenges the player’s ability to analyze patterns. | Timex Sinclair User Group Newsletter: Ottawa Chapter | July/August 1988 | |
| Letter Scramble Short program presents scrambled words to user, user must unscramble them. | SyncWare News | May/June 1988 | |
| Letters LSCROLL, Flag Use, Key and Token Expressions, Hams and the ZX81, ZX80 ROMs, Hardware Suggestion, Inventory | SYNC | July/August 1982 | |
| Letters REM on the 4K ROM; Mini-Billboard for 8K ROM; “Bar Charts” and Rubber Cement; Splitting Strings; Short Video Cable; The... | SYNC | September/October 1981 | |
| Midwest Users Group Meeting On January 30th, several of us attended a meeting held in Columbus, Ohio at the Linden Branch of the Columbus... | ISTUG Newsletter | February 1988 | |
| Pounding Brass and Blinking Symbols You might at some time have read a story written in round-robin technique. A story that is started by one... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| Pro/File Bits & Pieces Charles Stelding from Tyler, TX writes… Pro/File 2068 makes an excellent calendar and daily schedule. I use it in my... | Thomas B. Woods | Computer Updates | Summer 1986 |
| Program to demonstrate math error Demonstrates puzzling math error with integers. | Update Magazine | January 1995 | |
| Screen Store Program for TS2068 | ISTUG Newsletter | November 1986 | |
| Solving Implicit Functions on the ZX81 The computer can handle problems of this kind by making a series of successive approximations: try out any value of... | SYNC | September/October 1982 | |
| Sound Approach This trainer incorporates the following features: | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| SWN and Users’ Groups This is a drum that we are going to beat loud and long. We want to help UGs to survive... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| The CATS Meow One of the souvenirs I brought back from the WINTERFEST was a copy of the CATS library of public domain... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | March/April 1988 |
| The Fame & The Glory And now, here are a few more words about the last contest. First, we would like to thank all of... | SyncWare News | Mar-Apr 1986 | |
| This-N-That | ISTUG Newsletter | September 1987 | |
| TYB*BYTS USE THE BEEPER The next time you have a program that takes a long time to run (or to SAVE/LOAD),... | John (Basil) Wentworth Kent Cook Fred Nachbaur | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| What’s in a Name? We also talked abut the term COMPUTERFEST. Gary Ganger pointed out that the term is owned by the Dayton Microcomputer... | John (Basil) Wentworth | SyncWare News | January/February 1988 |
| Words In Line | ISTUG Newsletter | September 1987 | |
| Zone Selection Program successively adds 232 and 10 to the DATA value. If the initial value is > 23, the first addition... | ISTUG Newsletter | February 1987 | |
| Zone Selection Notes Paul Holmgren has refined our zone selection program one more step. If you want to know whether a given number... | ISTUG Newsletter | March 1987 |
Documents (5)
- Basil’s Right-Typer or Write Your Own Word-Processor Program
- Letter from Basil Wentworth to Paul Bingham
- Letter from Cedric Bastiaans to Basil Wentworth March 27 1988
- Letter from David Ellis to Basil Wentworth re Window
- Letter from Paul Bingham to Basil Wentworth and Scope listing
