8K MC Video Invert Routine |
Machine code program can almost instantly change everything on the screen to inverse video. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Checkers for Two |
Play this game just like board checkers. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Color TS2000, 16K TS1500, Modem This Summer |
Timex reports it will begin sales this August of TS2000s with 16K or 48K RAM, color/sound capabilities and bank-switching. The 16K version will sell for $149.95; the 48K for $199.95, says Timex. Both versions contain 24K ROM, including 8K ROM for cartridge capabilities and bank-switching. With bank-switching the computer can potentially use up to 256 |
Timex/Sinclair 1500, Timex/Sinclair 2000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
Dear Editor |
HP 82954A thermal paper works with 2040; explain Syntactic Sum; transistor cross-reference; relocatable HOT Z from Sinware; DIY resolutions to various problems. |
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Defining Functions on the ZX/TS |
You sit down to type in a non-Sinclair BASIC program into your ZX/TS only to find in the listing a FN(A) statement. Should you forget about the rest of the program? No. We’ll simulate a defining functions feature. This versatile approach is actually better than other micros’ function defining feature. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Design |
Run this flashy program on a TV as a personalized store window ad. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Disable Auto-List |
This routine tricks Sinclair’s auto-list mechanism into malfunctioning so new program lines do not appear on the screen. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Egg Timer |
This simple, practical software timer sets off an alarm to let you know when your egg boils, your game finishes or time’s up. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Frogger |
Frogger helps Timex step up to the big time arcade with fast action, good medium resolution graphics and a challenge tough to beat. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Letter Recognition Train |
Children learning to read must first master skills of letter recognition and discrimination. This simple program teaches that skill, with little help from adults |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Loading One ZX/TS from Another |
Send programs from one computer to another directly by wire from the sender’s monitor driver to the receiver’s ear jack. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
LPRINT Bug Bypass for TS2040 |
Method to avoid the printing bug in the TS2040. |
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New Features on TS2000, TS1500 |
Advance publicity photos from Timex show some interesting features of the new TS2000 and TS1500. |
Timex/Sinclair 1500, Timex/Sinclair 2000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
New Products and Services (Syntax v4 n6) |
New products from Daydesign, Compuwiz, G. Russell Electronics, SofTec, DJM Software, Compucraft, DK’tronics, Timeworks, Toptronics, Florida Creations, ZX/TS Software Exchange Club, Busyness, SyncWare, Memotech, Stuart Software. |
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Program Impovements |
Correction to Banner Writer. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Syntax Errors |
Correction to Banner Writer. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
TS1000 in Canada This June |
Timex Canada plans to market TS1000s sometime in June, with customer sales starting in late June or early July. The company projects an initial 100,000 unit release, says a Timex spokesperson. |
Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
Vendor Report and Notes |
Norris Electronics is out of business; Byte-Back memory units might not work with TS2040 printer. Frog Software is distributing May-June issue of Sinclair Computing. |
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Your Timex Sinclair 1000 and ZX81 |
Review of the book by Douglas Hergert. |
Sinclair ZX81, Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
ZX/TS Users' Groups |
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