| 2068 Window | The text for this tutorial is included in the program itself, and is displayed on the screen as the program is run. The various printouts are reproduced here. The program gives an interesting insight into the way the TS2068 handles the various “attributes” (color, flash, etc.) of the screen display. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| A Challenge | Request to improve included subroutine ("flowchart"). The subroutine plots the program above it (prior to line 9901) as a flowchart. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| A Word to Authors | Advice on writing articles for the magazine. | |
| Addition: A "Training" Program | Program to teach young children basic math. Draws a train engine as successive correct answers are provided. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Bug Alert | Missing section of World Geography by Shawn Byrne, published in volume 5, number 4. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program |
| Bugs Strike Again | Notes on fixing "ETAMITLU" by Jeff Moore. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Coming Events | Computerfest '88 (Dayton, OH), Third Annual International/Great Northwest TS Mini-Fair (Portland, OR), Timex-Sinclair-Amstrad Computer Users 1988 Midwest Regional Conference (Cleveland, OH). | |
| For Your Support | SILICON MOUNTAIN COMPUTERS, C-12, Mtn. Stn. Group Box, Nelson, BC V1L 2J3, CANADA, announces: An improved version (V 2.5) of ZX-TERM*80 is available to legitimate owners of previous versions of ZX-TERM*80. V 2.5 contains an improved high-resolution core, usable with Memotech 32K packs and unexpanded TS1500’s. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Forum | M. Bowers of Warminster, PA, writes: “I would like to see a crisp explanation of memory (of TS computers). . . A comprehensive write-up, with all the details in one place, would be a great help.” Here’s a challenge. Much information is available, but a comprehensive tutorial would be welcome to many readers. | Cambridge Z88, Lambda 8300, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Getting Started with Beta BASIC | Introduction to Beta BASIC, an extension of Spectrum BASIC. Requires a Spectrum BASIC ROM or cartridge. | Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Instant Sorting | In the May-June ’86 issue of SyncWare News, I went through several sort routines for the 2068 and 1000 computers. For general use, I decided that the Shell-Faulk was the best all-round choice, but I also asked readers to send in any better ideas. One reader did, Larry Crawford of London Ontario, Canada. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Downloadable, Type-in program |
| Letter Scramble | Short program presents scrambled words to user, user must unscramble them. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Looping in Machine Code | Suggestions looping and operating on data in the loop. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Off the Wall | A list of amusing re-imagined definitions of computer terms. | |
| TYD BYTS | Tips on adapting Fred Nachbaur's universal printer driver to the two types (B and C) of the Tasman CPI (Centronics Parallel Interface). Bob Swoger recommends mineral oil for edge connector and other contacts. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |