SyncWare News v3 n3

Date: January/February 1986
Volume: 3
Issue: 3
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Articles

TitleDescriptionComputers
2068 LottoProgram to pick Lotto numbers.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
2068 Review: Checkrec & Inventory“CHECKREC 2000″ and “HOUSEHOLD INVENTORY 2000″ are both written entirely in BASIC, in spread-sheet format. Their best features are the scrolling facilities used in viewing their respective lists. The cursor keys are used to move the 10-line by 32-column window.Timex/Sinclair 2068
2068 Screen CopyWhen I first got an Aerco interface and a C. Itoh 8510AP printer for my TS2068, my immediate interest was in getting out a big batch of letters I needed to get done at the time, so after casually noting that PRINT CHR$ 0 called up a screen-dump COPY routine I didn’t give much attention right then to the 8510’s bit-graphic capabilities.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Basil's Compendium: A Few No-NosRecaps utility routines described in prior articles and why machine code containing the values 118, 126 and 11 may be problematic.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
Dice 1000Program to "roll" graphic dice.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
For Your SupportFred Nachbaur (C-12, Mtn. Stn. Group Box, Nelson BC V1L 5P1) has plug-in (no soldering) “M1 NOT adaptors” which allow m/c to run in high memory on most 64K packs, $14.95. Improved “UPD” (see SWN 2:6) on tape, with manual, for $14.95.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
ForumThe Timex Sinclair Amateur Radio User Group (TSARUG) has organized a FIDO Network node to serve the members of the organization and others who are interested. Messages can be sent to network 15 node 1006 (15/1006). The bulletin board can be accessed directly at (505) 646-5194.
GET: A String Input RoutineMachine-language routine to format numbers on entry.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
HOT Z/Zeus ComparisonComparison between the two machine-language utility programs.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Midwest TS ComputerfestAnnouncement about event scheduled for May 3 and 4, 1986.
New UpdatesComputer Updates appears from the shadow of Pro/File Updates. 12 page quarterly includes updates to all software from Tom Woods.
Off the WallFred Nachbaur responds to criticisms about the magazine's prior contest in "song" form, parodying Dire Straits' Money for Nothing.
One Chip Mods: Recycle that 16K RAM packInstructions on how to alter a standard 16K RAM pack to work as 2 8K banks in the 8-16K region of the TS 1000.Timex/Sinclair 1000
PET ASCII Output Program for the Timex/Sinclair ZX81This article describes a project which may be useful for anyone desiring to use software for the ZX81, TS1000 or TS1500 on a different computer. The program version presented here is designed to convert Sinclair BASIC programs into ASCII text which can be sent from the Sinclair computer to the serial port of a Commodore C64 computer.Sinclair ZX81, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
QL Submissions InvitedRequest for articles for QL Review.Sinclair QL
Tri-Base ArithmeticTurns your TS 1000 into a multi-base arithmetic calculator and number converter.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
TS1500 Is More Than Meets the EyeDemonstration program from Greg Harder how the TS1500 is improved over the 1000, allowing for software-only high-resolution graphics.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 1500, Type-in program

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