Date: January/February 1988
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Articles
| Title | Description | Computers |
|---|---|---|
| A Tip for QL Owners | One user found out the hard way that the QL chassis is grounded, resulting in blown video output. | Sinclair QL |
| Autoload Menu | Simple program to make an autoloading menu for disk drive users. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Bob's Notebook: Pro/File 2068 Revisited | Details several modifications to Pro/File 2068. Includes saving the data array and its size to disk, changing the array size, and making the machine language sort more convenient. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Color Text Printouts with MSCRIPT | Describes how to make a custom version of MSCRIPT that will print ot the VIC-1520 plotter. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Diskdriving with a Joystick | Larken disk interface and Kempston joystick both use port 31. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Items Gleamed from Other Club Newsletters | The Plotter reports that most repairs sent to Dan Elliot are completed and returned quickly. Only those requiring SCLDs take longer. CATS has article about connecting QL to RGB monitor. L.I.S.T. reports A&J Micro no longer supplying microdrives because they cannot obtain tapes. | |
| Larken Load/Save Routines | Machine code utility for loading and saving tracks on the original Larken system. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| News from the Vice-President | Update on health of the Toronto Timex/Sinclair Users Club and club activities. | |
| Our Computers in Portugal | Report on Timex and Sinclair computers available in Portugal. Notes that a number of products, including disk drive system, are produced by Timex Portugal. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| REPAIR: A Larken Disk Repair Utility | Tool to reconstruct programs on disks where the directory has become corrupted. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Sinc Bits | Rumors of a Spectrum +4, positive response to The RAM Music Machine. TS 2068 UP-Date (later Update Magazine) garnered 140 subscribers in its first year. QL activity includes new programs and a replacement keyboard. | Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Two Hundred and Sixty Seven Words from the President | Humorous note about computer terminology. | |
| ZX81 EPROM Board | Schematic for interfacing an EPROM, static RAM or SEEQ’s 2K EEPROM to the ZX81/TS 1000. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
