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Title Description Computers
A Machine Code Sprite for the ZX81/TS1000 Machine code routine that gives a programmer access to one sprite. The sprite can be any size and can move in eight directions. Timex/Sinclair 1000
A Power Supply for Your Cassette Recorder A use for the extra output winding on the transformers supplied with surplus 2040 printers.
A Word Processor for the T/S 1000? Timex/Sinclair 1000
Account Balance Program to make sense of the various charges on a credit card bill. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Acey-Ducey Simple, card-based gambling game. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Active User Groups Groups still supporting Timex/Sinclair users. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Active Users Groups
Address Update New address for Mike Rhees and brief review of Type 2068, his word processing program. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Another Use Adapting a label-making program to create article headers. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Baton - Clear Text Routine to simulate a “spinning baton” that clears lines of text. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Binary Demo Program to teach binary math. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Bridge Anyone? Review of Bridge Tutor (Beginners) and Bridge Tutor (Advanced), both ZX Spectrum programs. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Caveat Emptor Information about the QL gleaned from UK magazines. Sinclair QL
Chequered Flag Review of auto racing simulation game, translated from the ZX Spectrum version. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Color Video on a Black and White Video Display? Software package and filter that creates color through persistence of vision effects. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Comlink I Timex/Sinclair 1000
Conversational French Timex/Sinclair 1000
Convert Program to convert various units. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Curve Fitting Timex/Sinclair 1000
Dan Ross Fans Short snippet from Electronic News, October 15, 1984: Atlanta – Daniel D. Ross, the former vice-president of Timex’s now-defunct computer products operation, has joined a venture capital firm here, Advanced Technology Development fund, as a general partner. Mr. Ross stepped down from his former post at timex last December, just prior to the firms’ exit
Football Manager Timex/Sinclair 2068
Fourth Review of Abersoft 2068 Forth. Timex/Sinclair 2068
From the Editor's Desk News about the newsletter and this tidbit: Rumor has that Sinclair was looking at G Russel Electronic’s ROMSWITCH. Bill Russel could not shed light on why this might be, but in light of the fact that Sinclair wants to come back into the US with it’s computers, this may be а silent approval of Bill’s
From the Editor's Desk Concern about other newsletters copying material without attribution. Peeks and pokes for the 2068. Notes about other newsletters. Timex/Sinclair 2068
From the Editors Desk
From the Editors Desk
Golf Scorecard Timex/Sinclair 1000
Golfing World Review of a golfing simulation program, converted for the TS 2068. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Grader for the TS2068 and TS1000 Reply to review of his programs in prior issue of the club newsletter. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Groucho: A Graphic Adventure for the Spectrum Review of a game where the goal was to guess the name of star. One winner would be flown to Hollywood to meet the star. Sinclair ZX Spectrum
Interest Interest calculator program. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Is Anyone Out There Still Selling Great Software for the ZX81, TS1000, TS1500? Brief descriptions of programs available from Biocal Software. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor New editor, Robert Heil, introduces himself.
Letter from the Editor's Desk
Letters to the Editor Letters about newsletters, programming techniques. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Lunar Eclipse Timex/Sinclair 1000
Magazine Program Modification Patch to calendar program that appeared in the January 1985 Family Computing. Patch allows for printing calendars. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Making 2068 Back-ups on the A & J Microdrive Timex/Sinclair 2068
Math Zap Program teach math functions. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Mini Watson Interface Program implements electrical formulas with user-friendly interface. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Modem Information Announcement of availability direct from Westridge. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Now You Can Draw on the Screen with a Panda Pad Based on the Koala Pad, Zebra Systems’ Panda Pad lets you draw on the TS1000 and TS2068. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Number Master Guess the number game similar to Mastermind. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Order Form Program to generate printed order forms. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Paint or Paint II, an update Update to VIDIOM by Phil Doughty. Timex/Sinclair 2068
PAINT! Simple paint program for the ZX81/TS1000. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Pinball Wizard Review of Pinball Wizard, a ZX Spectrum program. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Print Darker with Your 2040 and T/S 2068 Computer Machine language routine to print bold on the 2040. Timex/Sinclair 2068
QL Drive Formatter Short program to format QL tapes. Sinclair QL
Quickie Checkbook Program to balance a checking account. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Review of "Grader" For the 2068 Review of the program by Robert Fisher. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Scrolling Timex/Sinclair 1000
Softball Stats Program to track player and game statistics. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Spectext Review of a word processor for the Spectrum. Sinclair ZX Spectrum
Spectrum Plus Now Sold Here By a Third Party: Portuguese T/S 2068 Rumors True Bob Dyl, of English Micro Connection, is importing the Portuguese TC 2068. Reprinted from Hampton Roads T/S User Group Newsletter. Timex Computer 2068, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Squirm Timex/Sinclair 2068
Super Variable Using string variables as arrays. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Surviving Without Timex List of vendors.
Surviving Without Timex Vendor listing. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Surviving Without Timex List of vendors supporting Timex/Sinclair users. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
Synapse! Program prints the newsletter name in UDGs. Timex/Sinclair 2068
T/S Connection Letter from Jack re his company and the Timex repair facility in Little Rock.
Telecomputing Describes how to get online and what equipment is required.
The Mid-West TS Computer Fest The Mid-West TS Computer Fest was held on May 3rd and 4th at the Ramada Inn in Cincinnati, Ohio. I believe I was the only attendee from Central PA. Bill and Gerry Russell were there from Russell Electronics but they are TS dealers. The Computer Fest was a huge success with over 358 attendees and
The New Sinclair QL Computer Report on computer features based on the QL User’s Guide. Sinclair QL
The TS2068 and Word Processing Overview of options, including MSCRIPT, Tasword and connecting a full-size printer. Timex/Sinclair 2068
Tracer Description of a 2 arm digitizing tablet for the ZX Spectrum. Sinclair ZX Spectrum
Try This Program on Your TS2068 Timex/Sinclair 2068
Wherefore the DATA Statement Mimicking READ/DATA/RESTORE on the Timex/Sinclair 1000. Timex/Sinclair 1000
You Can Do It! Program Writing Programming tutorial. Timex/Sinclair 1000
Z80 Extra Op Codes Op codes for machine language programmers. Reprinted from T-S Horizons n12. Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
ZXLR8 Part I: ZXLR8 Difficulties Suggestions for challenges in using ZXLR8. Timex/Sinclair 1000
ZXLR8 Part II: ZXLR8 as a Word Processor How to use the program as an ersatz word processor, copying a screen at a time to the printer. Timex/Sinclair 1000
ZXLR8 Part III: TS1500 & INBYTE Modifying the program to work with the TS1500 and Hunter board. Timex/Sinclair 1500
ZXLR8 Part IV: Modifications and Corrections Fixes for bugs in the program. Timex/Sinclair 1000

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