Volume: 4
Issue: 4
Articles
| Title | Description | Computers |
|---|---|---|
| Crunchers -- 21 Simple Games for the Timex/Sinclair 1000 | New Timex Sinclair owners will find the games fun and original and also acquire programming skills while working through Crunchers. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Dear Editor | Query for business software; how are programs locked; custom keycaps. | |
| Easier Loading for MC Utilities | Load or enter the program your MC program will work on. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Exclusive ZX/TS Exhibition | ||
| Green and Black and Read All Over | Connecting the ZX81 to a monitor. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Hardware Review: The Parrot, Voice Synthesis Module | The Parrot, produces 64 separate allophones. R.I.S.T. used Voicetech’s general purpose speech development kit combined with chips and software to produce a cost effective ZX/TS speech unit. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Life Expectancy | Program calculates your life expectancy based on data you input on habits and family history. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| New Products and Services (Syntax v4 n4) | New products from Artisan Electronics, Spectra Computer Products, Jim Giddings, L. Harmon, Cosmonics, Memotech, Hawg Wild, Electronic Specialists, Sinware, Cottage Technology, Advanced Interface Designs, Software Unlimited. | |
| New ZX/TS Publication | Timex-Sinclair User, a monthly magazine imported from the U.K., debuts in N. America in May. | |
| Office Manager | Office Manager creates and stores three separate files: a phone directory, report file (each 150 lines max) and memo file (20 lines max). | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Poke Graphics | Speed up graphics and save memory by using POKE. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Program Improvements/Refinements | Prevent Syntactic Sum from wiping out program. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| RAM-Drive | RAM-Drive is a machine code utility program that gives you powerful program editing comands. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Sinclair Clarifies Parts Position | Sinclair only sells replacement parts to kit owners who received damaged parts with their kits. | Sinclair ZX81 |
| Software Company Seeks Programmers | Pegasus Micro Systems is currently looking for programmers to write new software. | |
| Speech Synthesis | Voice or speech synthesizers combine hardware and software into systems that let your computer talk to you. | |
| Syntax Errors | Last two POKEs necessary for Expanding Existing 16K Programs. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Timex Slashes Price | Timex lowered their TS1000 price to $69.95 and extended the $15 rebate deadline to April 30. The TS2000 release date is slated for the second quarter but most observers agree this is optimistic. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2000 |
| Title Framing and Centering | You can dress up displays by adding the following listing to the beginning of your programs. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Users' Groups | ||
| Vendor Report | Updates from Sinclair Midwest Users Group re SMUG software; Norris Electronics; Aerco backlog; Gladstone shipping current stock; M-Coder does not work as advertised. |
