The Timex/Sinclair community explored every aspect about the Sinclair ZX81 and Timex/Sinclair 1000 computers, documenting their findings in numerous articles in magazines, newsletters and other documents.
The articles and resources listed here represent the best of those efforts, describing everything from BASIC and machine language programming techniques, new hardware designs, retro-fitting ZX Spectrum compatibility, and more.
| Title | Author(s) | Publication | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detecting Multiple Keys Detecting multiple keys on the TS1000. | Mather White | Syntax | February 1984 |
| Keyboard Scanning Your 2068 uses ports to scan its keyboard, as do all Sinclairs. Each uses the same addresses, but the data... | Syntax | February 1984 | |
| Overlooked Logicals If you would like to speed up your BASIC programs and increase the available storage, you might consider coding with... | Barry Malpas | Sinc-Link | August/September 1986 |
| Print Using The TS 1000, 1500, and 2068 computers do not support this function but many forms of BASIC do. I have... | Dick Wagner | The Plotter | August 1987 |
| Techniques for Calling USR Routines If you’ve examined some of your programs for any of the Sinclair computers containing machine code, you’ve probably seen machine... | David Hoshor | The RAMTOP | September 1985 |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer I really hate this damn machineI really wish they’d sell it.It never does just what I wantbut only what I... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | March 1984 |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer, Part 3 “When I use a word”, Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | June 1984 |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer, Part II Last time we found that every BASIC for every computer contains a “BRICK WALL” that can prevent the computer from... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | November - December 1985 |
| Timex Logic, Part 1 This series of articles is called Timex Logic rather than computer logic because not all computers treat and/or use logic... | Warren Fricke | LISTing Newsletter | January 1991 |
| Timex Logic, Part 2 In the preceding chapter we learned that logic is number oriented, and that conditions which are TRUE are replaced by... | Warren Fricke | LISTing Newsletter | January 1991 |
| Timex Logic, Part 3 It has been said here before that the computer is a number oriented machine. Every thing that it does, it... | Warren Fricke | LISTing Newsletter | January 1991 |
| TS/1000 VERIFY With only 8K of ROM in the TS/1000 it’s little wonder that it hasn’t a verify command. This little program... | David Nowotnik | The Data Expansion | March 1988 |
| TS1000 Keyboard Addition Here’s a nice beginner’s project for owners of ZX-81s, TS 1000’s and TS 1500’s. Although numerous keyboard expansion articles have... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | May - August 1985 |
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