The Data Expansion v4 n10

Date: October 1987
Volume: 4
Issue: 10
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Articles

TitleDescriptionComputers
Editors Mail from Ed GreyEd uploaded TYPETAS.TXT to the BBS.Timex/Sinclair 2068
FASTAPEIntroduction to using the tape load/save routine.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Findex NewsUpdates on Findex compatibility issues.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Graphics Programs - ComparisonCompares Pixel Draw II, Artworx, and Tech-Draw.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Letter from Joan Kealy
Megatext-SpectrumLarge text demo. Originally published in Your Spectrum, Sept. 1987.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
More on RP/M from AERCOTimex/Sinclair 2068
Notes from the Editor
PC-8300 Interfacing AlertCautions against interfacing directly to some lines; color pack is PAL only.Lambda 8300
Printer Fixes are PossibleNotes on configuring a new printer with the AERCO disk system.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Program Writing from the Top DownReview of Micro Computer Software Design: How to Develop Complex Application Programs by Sally Campbell.
QL TipUsing a 1200 baud modem without a Modapter.Sinclair QL
September Meeting Notes
Star TipTips for programs with loading screens. Originally appeared in Your Spectrum, October 1987.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
TapecopyUsing a copy of the directory, the program allows for copying microdrive tapes.Sinclair QL, Type-in program
The AERCO FD-68 Disk SystemReview/overview from new user.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Transparent InkShort program to demonstrate color attributes.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Using BIN Within a ProgramOn page five of the April issue of The Data Expansion (Timex Tips) a routine to convert binary to decimal was given in response to a question about using BIN in programming mode. This short article describes the format to use to make this function work: When you enter the BIN function in command mode,Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program