Update October 1992
Date: October 1992
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Articles
| Title | Description | Computers |
|---|---|---|
| A Screen Dump Program | Simple program to dump to Citizen printer | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Adding RGB to Your 2068 | Instructions and schematic to connect 2068 to TTL RGB monitor. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Cable Column | IF and ALL and MODE commands. | Sinclair QL |
| CAD#5 Intfc Listing for Oliger/Epson | Follow up to earlier article about PCB design program. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| CAD#5 Listing for Oliger/Epson | Follow up to PCB design programs in prior issues. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Corrected QL Membrane Matrix | It has long been known that the layout for the membrane in the QL, as given in the manuals is not correct. This appears to correct most, if not all errors (should you find more or have more to add, send it to the UPDATE editor. | Sinclair QL |
| Dayton Computerfest Report | Many thanks to all of the folks who made the trek to the Dayton DMA Computerfest at the end of August. Carol and I were pleased to see many old friends and to make some new ones. A great deal of people showed up, and many who said they would be there..were not! | |
| Exploring New Environments | ZX Spectrum emulation; QL subdirectories. | Sinclair QL, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Type-in program |
| How to Convert a Surplus WC2050 Modem into an RS-232 Serial Interface for your TS1000/1500/2068 | The purpose of this article is to show you how, with the addition of a few inexpensive components, you can convert a WC2050 modem board into a general purpose RS232 serial interface. In October of last year, Anchor Automation auctioned off several thousand completely assembled WC2050 Modem boards as electronic surplus. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| News and New Products for your QL | During a recent trip over to the home of Frank Davis, and during a recent four week vacation which took me to Oregon, Toronto, Montreal and New York, I got the chance to try out several new software and hardware items for the QL. Never be afraid to try new products; it can be fun. | Sinclair QL |
| News on the Z88 in North America | I would like to take this time to share some of my recent observations on the Z88 and to pass along a couple of tips I hope will be of help to new users. I am but a neophyte at this machine myself. | Cambridge Z88 |
| October Editorial | Welcome to the first issue of the 1992-93 subscription year of UPDATE Magazine. I hope that all of you will enjoy this issue. If you have failed to renew your subscription (they all came due last July, save for two of you) then please do so at this time. | |
| ROM Bypass Circuit Description | Board to bypass 0-16K of the HOME bank and 0-8K of the EXROM bank. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| TMX Disk Operating System Boot Disk Program | Program to automatically load from disk when the computer is booted. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Transferring Z-88 Files to the 2068 | I got my Z-88 so I could have a truly portable computer. Not a 2068 or a 1000 in a suitcase, but a real notebook, at a price that was affordable. I wanted a Sinclair product on which I could continue my efforts while on the road on my job. | Cambridge Z88, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| TS2068 Video Bells and Whistles | Stay away from advanced video modes at any cost! Who needs them? Besides, what we can already do is all anyone really needs. The screen is divided up into 24 rows of 32 characters, each of which can have 8 ink and paper colors plus bright and flash attributes. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |