| 2K Express | This has been a difficult issue to get out as my body had chosen this week to succumb to the local “flu”. Many thanks to Paul Hill who drove out and helped with the typing. Additional thank yous go to: CARL MORRIS – for his trip to Owego to report on the “paper purchase”. | |
| An Extra Simple Spectrum Emulator | No one wants to be called simple, or cheap. Yet where engineering solutions are concerned,both of these things are virtues of immeasurable value. The method described here is the cheapest and simplest emulator yet, if we don’t count merely swapping ROMs inside the TS2068. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 2 | Response to Part One of this series has been quite gratifying so far. However, from what I’ve heard, it seems that a little “fine tuning” of the format is in order. Essentially, we’ll do fewer things in each installment, stretch the series out longer, and give a little more attention to detail. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| MTERM Patch Corrected | [illegible] ‘program’ will allow you to use SMART II software with the AERCO Interface and an Epson printer, Gemini printer, and Gorilla Banana printer. (Other models have not been tested, but similar models should work). Try it and let SINCUS NEWS know how it worked. CORRECTED MTERM PATCH FOR AERCO I/F | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Newsletter Exchanges | [illegible]e following is from “SUM” The Sinclair/Timex Users [illegible]gazine,3224 NW 30th Avenue, Gainesville,FL 32605 $12 @ year: “…LIST (Long Island Sinclair Timex UG) reports sucessfully interfacing the Sinclair Microdrives to the 2068 using the EMU-1 Specrtum emulator and Spectrum buss, which was described in the Dec/Jan issue of LISTing…Doug Dewey of the Triangle UG of | |
| Secretary's Report | I would like to apologize for the mix up on time of the Meet scheduled on January 26-the newsletter said 10 am ,it was supposed to be 1 pm-I did not notice it until about 1:45 pm at the library, when Dave Schoenwetter pointed out to Gary Ennis that several people had showed up at 10 am. | |
| Timexly Tips | The transmit function supports X/ON – X/OFF protocol. Use CTRL S or CTRL Q. The receive buffer may be OPEN/CLOSED remotely. Send CTRL R (open, decimal code 18) or CTRL T (close, decimal code 20). Scroll pause when “VIEWing the BUFFer” use space bar ENTER to resume VIEWing. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
