| 2068 Tape Labels |
A short BASIC program for the TS2068 that creates formatted cassette tape labels, prompting the user to enter program titles and index numbers for each side. Includes instructions for printing and verifying. Covers up to 19-character titles and includes UDG characters for visual formatting. |
Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| East Bay News |
Brief EBZUG meeting update: Bob Orrfelt demonstrated an updated eprom burner editing software cartridge system; two members showed hardware projects including a robot and a 1000 disk drive in development. Upcoming summer meeting planned. |
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| Game Pokes |
POKE values for three popular Spectrum games running in compatibility mode: Sabre Wulf (unlimited lives and reach end of quest), Jetset Willy (collect only one token), and Manic Miner (two sets of POKEs for different versions). Reprinted from The RAMTOP Newsletter, Greater Cleveland. |
Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Type-in program |
| Little Goodies for the 2068 |
A collection of POKE tips and programming tricks for the TS2068, including: BEEP on any keypress; auto-scroll like the TS1000; CAPS mode toggle; key repeat timing; USR LBASIC fix; screen copy to printer without COPY command; rounding formulas; INPUT at arbitrary screen positions; double INPUT examples; cartridge ROM access POKEs; color management; and more. Special |
Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Newsletter Exchange |
Compilation of reprinted items: news about Sir Clive Sinclair vs. Acorn’s Chris Curry brawl in Cambridge; Spectrum/TS2068 software incompatibility due to pull-up resistors; method for adapting an Atari-compatible trackball for the 2068; notice about the QL Technical Guide available from Sinclair Research. |
Sinclair QL, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Smuggler's Cove — Command Reference |
Complete listing of authorized word commands for the adventure game Smuggler’s Cove (Quicksilva), compiled by member John Shillinglen. Covers directional, action, and interaction verbs, organized in three columns with nouns required where noted. Context: the game’s limited documentation made this reference valuable. |
Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| VU-CALC Printer I/F and 80 Column Printers |
Detailed instructions and BASIC program lines for merging with Psion’s VU-CALC spreadsheet to enable printing to an 80-column printer via Tasman Centronics interface on the TS2068. Includes step-by-step MERGE procedure, configuration notes for Star SG-10 and Blue Chip 120/10 printers, and a sample payroll report output. Notes on adapting for 136-column printers and handling VU-CALC |
Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
