Syntax/Syntax ZX80 v5 n9

Volume: 5
Issue: 9

Articles

  • Hall of the Fractal HackersTS 2068 Type-in program
    Based on the Sep.84 Scientific American computer software issue, the first of these programs creates fractal patterns using the method described on page 156.
  • CryptoZX81 TS 1000 Type-in program
    This sophisticated coder and decoder runs in only 2K. Use it for fun as a stand-alone program, or create a subroutine to make your datafiles unintelligible without the keyword.
  • Odd Reports From All Over
    Computers, like humans, often give confusing answers, doing the best they can to tell you what’s wrong.
  • Scroll Call - Everybody UpTS 2068 ZX Spectrum Type-in program
    Alter ZX/TS SCROLL commands to USR 2361 for the 2068, or USR 3582 for the ZX Spectrum or Emulator.
  • HeadscanTS 2068 Type-in program
    Program to read and reveal the information from the 17-byte header of a program.
  • New Products and Services (Syntax v5 n9)TS 2068
    Educational software from Peech II Productions; Invo-Star from Magic World Software; LOAN$ from Hybridion; ROMSwitch from Russell Electronics; T/S Grader; ZX Programmer’s Companion (book); Timex/Sinclair 2068 Intermediate/Advanced Guide (book); programs from I. Auersbacher; Pion Software; Textwriter.
  • Vendor Report
    PleasanTrees Programming continues to supply software and introduce new 2068 titles; Gladstone’s Toronto store sold copied software; BASIC newsletter is back; Kopak Creations out of business.
  • National TS User's Network to Form
    Don Barnard of TSS is forming a new club.
  • Sinclair Expands Eastward
    Sinclair Research Ltd., is building up its presence in the Middle East, where its key markets are Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the Gulf States.
  • NY Out of Numbers - Zebra AC Changed
    Zebra reports 1400 calls during the first 8 weeks of operation. This level of activity encouraged them to upgrade from the TRS-80 Model I to a Model 4 with 4 disk drives.
  • Not Out of the Woods YetTS 2068
    Tom Woods promises you will get PRO/File’s manual, but he is not yet finished. Work on the 100-page book proceeds regularly despite Tom’s new SyncWare News responsiblities.
  • Wish I Were, Wish I Might
    Timex and Dave Higginbottom exchanged letters preliminary to deciding the terms on which they may want to talk. As of this writing, no negotiations or talks are taking place.
  • Okay - So It Comes In Baggies
    In our vendor reports last month, SYNTAX said Timex software doesn’t come in baggies. Yes it does, and honest stuff, too.
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