Time Designs Magazine v2 n6

Date: September/October 1986
Volume: 2
Issue: 6
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Articles

TitleDescriptionComputers
3-D Tic-Tac-ToeThis variation of tic-tac-toe has three, identical playing fields. A player can win, or score points, when three of his marks are arrayed in a straight line in any direction.Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Beginning Z80 Machine Code, Part FourMath on the Z80 with addition and subtraction functions.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Comments by the EditorCommodore... soon to join our ranks?
LARKEN TS1000 Disk Drive InterfaceDisk interface with built-in DOS for ZX81/TS 1000 computers. User supplied power supply and compatible disk drive.Sinclair ZX81, Timex/Sinclair 1000
LettersI really enjoy your magazine and please keep up the good work! I have a question…do you know of any BBS program for the 2068 (using the 2050 modem)? I have included two graphic printouts that I made using a program that I call “draw”.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Light Show 2000Light Show 2000 will allow your cassette deck (or any other musical source) control your computer. LS 200 will poll the ear port of the TS2068 and decipher any pulse detected into one of four tonal groups. Depending on the note detected, a corresponding color pattern will be displayed on the screen.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
More About ... the Mystery of the Missing 253Welcome back to another episode, as we try to unravel a few more clues about the Extended Bank Switching for the Timex Sinclair 2068. This time, we’ll be getting heavily involved in how the bank switching hardware would have worked, making this installment the most complicated of the series.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Pixel Sketch and Graphics Editor Version 2.0Pixel Sketch and Graphics Editor lets you create, edit, and label original graphics and modify, merge, and analyze existing screens with electronic tools. Some of the editing functions on PS/GE are found in Apple graphics software like Mouse Paint and Dazzle Draw.Timex/Sinclair 2068
QL KillConversion of Russian Roulette from mainframe Pascal.Sinclair QL, Type-in program
QL PeintrePainting program for the QL.Sinclair QL
Sinclair News NetworkSir Clive's Confessions; NOVELSOFT Emerges as Premier TS Software House; What's In A Name?; Product/Dealer News; User Group Update.Sinclair QL, Timex/Sinclair 2068
The Future of the QL in America and Some QL Graphics SystemsStatus of the QL and how to potentially improve the commercial viability of the product; discussion of QL drawing/graphics programs.Sinclair QL
TIMACHINE - A BASIC CompilerDeja vu! That was my first thought upon opening the large envelope from editor Tim Woods. Let’s take a trip via H.G. Well’s time machine by setting the controls to travel back in time one year.Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Timex/Sinclair 2068
TS 1000/1500 Program Chaining, Part ThreeParts One and Two of this series covered the VARS, System Variables, and the Safe Area methods of passing data from one program module to another in a chained program. The Above RAMTOP method of passing data, in chained programs, is very similar to the Safe Area method and is the best of all ofTimex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 1500
Understanding and Upgrading the TS1016 RAM PackThis is the first of a two-part article on how dynamic rams operate, how the TS1016 works, and how to upgrade the ram pack to use the newer 5 volt 64k dynamic rams.Timex/Sinclair 1000
ZX-CALC + R.F.R.G.ZX-CALC + R.F.R.G. is a complex and comprehensive spreadsheet/accounting package. R.F.R.G. is a supplement to ZX-CALC called an "accounting model" (R.F.R.G. stands for Rodriguez Financial Report Generator). The author states that it is used primarily for sole proprieterships who do not have the company's assets tied up in land.Sinclair ZX81, Timex/Sinclair 1000

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