Timex Sinclair User Group Newsletter: Ottawa Chapter v2 n5

Date: September 1985
Volume: 2
Issue: 5

Articles

TitleDescriptionComputers
2-Week Bar ChartLists and sums daily values for a two-week period. Values are plotted comparing daily values.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Binary Look-SeeShort program to display binary bit patterns.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Cassette Tape RecordI needed a way to keep track of my growing library of programs. Vu-File seemed like it might do the trick but it was a bit cumbersome to load both files each time. Besides, I’d never written any sort of record program before so I decided to do the definitive BASIC tape record file. (DefinitiveTimex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
FilerFile manager (database) program, reprinted from Microcomputing, March 1983.Timex/Sinclair 1000, Type-in program
Forth CornerNo new tutorial; White Lightning Forth for the Spectrum has been converted by Knighted Computers.
GenerationConversion of program from The Gateway Guide to the ZX81 and ZX80.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Larken Disk DriveOne user’s experiences with an early Larken setup.Timex/Sinclair 2068
Logical StatementsShort overview of using logical operators.Timex/Sinclair 1000
MCoder II BASIC CompilerBrief review of the compiler.Timex/Sinclair 1000
Menus Menus Menus MenusShort subroutine to handle menus and nested menus.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
NewsObservations of Sinclair users from abroad; disk drive system from Zebra.
Odds and EndsTechnique for backing up software using 007; black border for Tasword II.Timex/Sinclair 2068
President's AddressNotes about low attendance at summer meetings; author’s experience setting up a Larken disk system.
Report from the LibrarianBill Harmer briefly takes over role; re-recording software tapes.
The ZX-81/TS1000 NotebookShort routines from GOSUBS by Edwin and Shirley Gaby; converting programs to the ZX-81.Timex/Sinclair 1000
Tips for loading FORTHHow to and what to expect when loading ZX Forth.