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MAIL ORDERCRODRHSHOCK
MICRODRIVES
Two-pageSinclairreport
Reviews ofprograms
Programsto type in
for:Spectrum,
2X81,
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15 SPECTRUMS (48K)+ PRINTERS +£2500 OF QUICKSILVA SOFTWARE
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March 22-28, 1981 MoJ
Let us know
News and Sinclair special report . 5-10
viC-20
atari
2X81 program: Balancing act 22
vie 20 reviews .
TMM/U pragramming .
2X81 program: Piesllde .
n i.j.K.'smne€Of nEquality soFTumoew:onTinu€$TO€KPflinD.
Cassette :MoOelAI i-aoBrsfM/OCH.SO
i» MODEL B (or A+32K)
ee.so
Cassette ?=S-jSiC untiles nO Capilals
adaplalio o!:-»;H--;a Is 'Spaa Invaders'
ly CS.SO Inc. For MODEL B (or A+32K)
> CASSETTE 14-STHATOBOMBEH
or MODEL B |orA+32K|
jifctf CASSETTE 1=
WORDPRO. Cassette Eased
• CASSETTE 11
SCRAMBLE leatun
WE'RE EXPANDINGTOO...NOTEOURNEWOFFICE ADDRESS ANDCUSTOMER SERVICES
Blackpool, Lancashi
TH0ZS3) 21555 CT
ONE MAWS VIEWContinuedfrom Front C staff, said: "We hope to show the
prototype publicly in June with
of the year.
launch it will cost something like
00,000 and we are seeking back
ing from finance houses.
"Initially il will be out
Then we hope il will be all the
serious computer users. Most ol
them will be using [he ZX81 at
present. We warn them to bypass
the Spectrum."
Mr Choi. 34, has designed
the new micro and il is Mr Leung
who takes care of the day-to-day
Benny J-eung running of Basicarc. Both came
two Basioarc modules from Hong Kong 10 years ago
side. Others can be slacked o and set up their company in
February last year to produce
a 16-b add-on modules.
iroccssor. colour, 16K Mr Leung said: "How big
a Microsoft-like BASIC, r do 1 think we'll get? Our ambi-
sound, the inietfa tion « c|uite high.
basicarc's Persona mod , "We would like to be
nemory mapping device. something like Sinclair Research
Although the cases nould 1 c We think thai this could be a new
made in Hong Kong, the am - breakthrough in micro
puler would be assembled in lh e technology — a stackable system
uK and a professional maiketin that can be tailor-made
jghi in. Basicare Micro Svstems. i
Mr Leung, 35 e linden Court, London SEI1
Fulham-based coropan 1;,. - i 4NH
you could beon our pages
we welcome programs and articles fromour readers.
Articles on using home computersshould be no longer than 2,000 words.
Don't worry too much about yourwriting ability - lust try to keep to the
style in hcw. please include sampleroutines, we will convert any sketchedIllustrations into Finished artwork. Ar-
ticles most likely to be published will
help our readers make better use oftheir micros by gluing useful Ideas and
tips.• programs should, if possible, be com-puter printed luse a new ribbon) or senton cassette. Check carefully that theyare bug-free, include detain of whatyour program does and how, hints onconversion and explain the routines
• Reviewers of software, add-ons andhardware need to have a good
knowledge of computers, in your ap-plication as a reviewer please give youroccupation or training and. If under II,your age. Don't forget to name your
computer and any expansion.
Keep a copy of y
Librariestake the
profits—notthe risks
V only soft-
We impart a tor of our software from Ainerkxi — us well as
ng our own — ami convert it from the Tandy Colour Compvttr to run on the Dragon.
Wepay 1.50 dollars royalty on a cassette which will retail at £7
two dollars on a cartridge which is priced at about £20 because
the* are harder to produce and cartridges arc more ex/ieiisive
Our commitment is lu fell as many as we can or ovr supplies
would toK Interest in supplying the UK. (f cassettes are beati
ripped off no-one's going to invest the money.
Already aH our own products are oh cartridges because it is
better protection. Ifsomeone a going to rip offa cartridge it is go' nust have blank cartridges mid the
equipment.
There is no dnutu thai libraries have taken multiple iopiesofi
single tape and rented them out fur about £1 ilia fortnight. But if
they were licensed, haw would.wucotiirol tlte rimiltiet at. say. VIp
per hiring? The administration costs aould lie too high.
It could kUI the cassette market. We mayeven lw\e to drop the
s entirely
One tlifficulty at present is that many of the software libraries
one-man businesses. They would hoi* lb be large and rr
sil'k enough to bevelled to make it possiblefor m io supply
We would have to guarantee ro ourstlees lhal what lltey told
us was the number that lltey had hired.
You would liasv to pt.r up tlv cost of the hiring to £2H to
lake into account that some people will copy them. It would mean
thai the vast majority of people would lie penalised.
The aivrage life ofa game at present i< around three inonllts.
After that U will have bei'n ripped off in lite extern that a 's not war-
lh wlule any Inngcr
One chap came back with a tape lie lull Iwught from jn and
said ii would not fit his cassette recorder and lie Hauleda refund. In
my opinion he had taken a copy.
The software libraries lake no risks with new products, they
OKjustjumping ;'.' :hc bandwagon. It n very difficult to close them
down. With video film topien lltcir equipment can be seizrd. Soft-
ware libraries need very Utile equiptrtenl.
I am very worried about the whole business.
Fair on the moveThe London Computer Fair, run
annually by the Association of
London Computer Clubs, is
mening to the Central Hall,
o lack of space
at North Lon-
from April 14 to 16, inc
stands run by 10 London clubs,
the first public presentation of
M krone! — the home micro net-
work — and new products from
several e.shibiiors.
ALCC. c/a 13c Complon I
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VIC PROGRAMMIMC
How does your vie sound?
Looking for faster soundeffects for arcade games? Allen
webb offers some speedyadvice
Delay line adjiwmemOff period dday
PROCBAMMIHC
is your Atari the CT model?More hidden features of the Atariexposed by Marc Freebury. Thisweek: extra graphics modes and
how to use them
Delayingtactics of microfirms
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Balance yourbudget with
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thmctor Hit 1*0 (rapn-." a«i Q
Make your bank managerhappy with this financial
planning program from GeorgeBaldwin
^iiJiii. plan- IXim;iL- lirn vim
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SS?. illrSl iS§ HvT
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.10MTHLY ACCOUNTS GPRPr. - 13B£
trWkHfrf-FIPB fc-PAVtRDJ J^iPEND .»PP6
1 PRINT " YDU HilUE JUST TR:?i;'i, t 0jl. - t'CIOGRfiM . i"hI5 Hfi F
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''eELDOE' FR^M T9Pe! ONLY USE ""£
~'/a PRINT ,,,," NEXT TIME- USE
TO^SETTUP fl'" COMPLETER jjfcj
Sd LET Y»-'-lS02"3B LET F-B
CNTER ""RFTER-PRY BflLDNCE''' ' FROM
''vr-ji_ ioaj J-J-o J-3^ i3-a 7*17
FflY " S5F Sii ''5 7 1-5 = 4 741HAD J ST j.4D 3 1^© 10a
ft.P.B BB1 657 732 YSfiL=177
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ETCH PERCENTAGE DP TQTRL rf END
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PERCENT H 1 sa ao 4.0
ZX81 PROCBAM
. print'-' HONTHL.V ACCOUNTS !
, ™iSJ —
' brint bt 10,3; "e"I PRINT OT [j
E TO CONTINUE"
1 PPINT AT ie,B; '''PERCENT1,
» primt'st i,t; iht ii»e»i:
-gclto ioe"'
ZX81 PROG100 PRINT AT 3,S;"UHICH FUNCTIO 141S If C»-"V THEN1*80 IF CJ-:,-N"'ti1en
Jc'oTO 13901*3« PRINT RT 15,9; "SMOTHER OTR?
1B0 PRINT BT 7,5; "G-eRflBHS"130 PRINT AT 9, P, "OaiSUIT" -4.4.5 IF C*='-'i'" THEN BL5
.1*0 PRINT FIT ll,B;-'5=SflUE PROGR -l^ if :-j • 7i4fm pi-bin 1000:•:._.£ IF L_s .'. : Mir. N -GTO 14-4-0_^TO PRINT RT 15,4; "PDESS NFLJi TNi" TO CONTINUE"
S--T' .-0TO lOO.100 IF US="S" THEN C-QTG 5000 '^99 RE" FIND ITE1 TO BE CHflNSED^M«l PRINT BT 15,5; "SET POT UNO? >i? JiTfl 4.00O'•- ntll CliPLBV ilN F.15T MODE' o.l? :JeT Z=26
1ago PRINT "UHICH OL'RRTpR? i M , J . 5-030 plot y,,z' ^:;: input atLNl Bj OS;>"H" RND B*(>"J" AND
2BSO IF INKEV»i"e" THEN GOTO 219S07P IF INKEY»="S" THEN GOTO 22310*0 FAST
1060 ' PRINT "HORT.". , "RBTE5", ,"PM-nE" , , ;;FLEi.. ".,"GRP;'
. . ;;C(1R=
. . "i:„20ap IF INKEVt-"6" THEN GOTO 232
'ili1
. : ...
' -'""/ \" •'. ':"'-"L
' -^'-' 2100 IF INKEY»i>"'C" THEN SOTO 30
2110 PRINT RT 15,5; "INPUT NEU BHJ.09O POINT BT 2b'n;"-";
. 3" , , "PBV" ,, "HDJST"
liiB PRINT AT Il.O.-n.P.B" lite LET^O -fiT ICH)LrT I = 17
2i?a input rii'miI III PRINT AT 0,5; "OCT NOU DEC
i -"- il _• N PLOT X , z
2210 IF X>3B THEN LET X=3011*7 PRINT HT B.S; "APR HRY JON
§250 IF KllO THEN LET X=10
1152 LETT S = lUS* SOTO 1160 "1156 PRINT BT 0,6; "JL¥ BUG 5EP
i§70 UNPLgT^X.S
Hi* IF Z'7'flN0 Z <" THEN GOTO 2
gSB0 IF Z!*0 THEN LET 2 =*0
lit- FOR I-1StS"i9
IHT tSyS '.-.:>. U.WPLOT X.Z
-.[:-C .-:^T_Z=Z-£
~5j£ I? I'Ji "NO Iil9 THEN GOTO :;; jf - ij.iEi; let z=*.-";>*; T-Lr~ ;fflr.L
J LJLRTIONS-ir^ "fil'Zfi;"'^ ± '
" " ^ ' --l*>
il>«-'"
:
;j'7 PRINT RT'lS.E; " CBLOULF1T
J"* gR1STmt I ' a? ' H ' 1 ' 17 ' 2SSB"lF"iIl?"0R 1=18 THEN GOTO 2
1250 PRINT AT I<l,SlC»l;DII,hl!
Is'.'c Ip^IlllB THEN PRINT BT 1*1, 2S4S LET ftiiS.ei.flliS.E-t-OtBdjtltkbo GOTO ISIO
,.-,- ; ;. ;.-- ,-:,y ,- .
.- .. ; ,.
. .-.. V :-,
1|^§ PRINT BT 21,21; "YBfiL=~;fitlS> 2560 LET ft 115,171 =ft <1S, 17) -D*fl (I
|2J8 SlxT I 2570 LET R ( 16 , 11 -A ( 16 . 161 -R I 15 , 1_ji;
i- PRINT RT 15,=;"BHY CHBNtEJ"2560 LET A 119, 1> =R 115,1) +B117.1)
1340 SLOW3 = J --HPUI C*
r.v- 1-: if tj=; v
.:THeh) goto sboo
-' '
:
" ' ' ' -': '! :'. ,".ii";r". "
':-=:> .-cr;,T ry i;.f. copy- iv^ni -
.JS40 GOTO BBBBliie if c*="V" then copy
Strategy for survival inthe
softwaregame
software companies, butSilversoft is determined tocome through, candiceGoodwin finds out how
VIC 510 SOFTWARE REVIEWS
From golf course to outerspace with vic-20
Four new games for the vic-20 are put through their paces byour reviewer Allen Webb
COIFVIC-20 PIU5 IK
£7.95
LU ABonzo
VIC-20 PIUS 3KET.95
la.
BOSSvic-20 plus a
£14.95
VIC-20 SOFTWARE REVIEWS
TornadoVIC-20£5.95
subspaceStrlker/zor1SK VIC-20
£7.95
l.'.-:.i.i.,r,lL-,^n-L1'iil.i!l]iL\;..j-lk-k
Starquest/Encounter16K VIC-20
C7.95
PROCBAMMIHC
HOWdoesyour
Tl
screenseem?
Dreaming of higher screenresolution with your Tl 99/1A
micro?David Cray shows
you how
naiL'-ii.:... ]lL<rc« assume ih»
.Ml.
v. I! I^k.r,^. :.. .,:i.l ..lii^i ;.;\.'i
.[[^..Inii: .k;i';j.:iL- ^-ih.:ii
rauli of dividing * by 2.
2 3
3 2 10X X X X
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0100 0101 0110 0111DESK4 5 6 .7
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£SS£ojif character pj[rt'[ii. lii.ir Imi.in 'iiinij.i r* :![< Hlmwn above
How il works
ii'i!*' \ •im^lc test program
2080 PLOT- Y) is initially on
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ORIC PROGRAMMING
Change the shapeof your
character
Take the tediumout of designingshapes for yourarcade games.Grant Privett's
program for theOric-1 makes it
easy
ORIC PROCRA
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OPERATING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS FORDISCERNING SPECTRUM AND ZX81 USERS
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TbI. (024 03) 6231
ZX81PROCRAM
Puzzle your friends withPicslide, an updated version ofthe well-tried letterslide game,presented by Lenora and Nick
Godwin
*y RAMpxfc Syndrom
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VIC-20 PROGRAM
Keep your head in anasteroid field
c^.luri 'yauV^Tteiion' Z (F * * **to red io *ara you lhal only one
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So you think you'd make a goodspace pilot? Glenn Fair
challenges you to test your skill
-Tsrmm ''^UnclGOOreslores Ihe screenships on io Ihe screen in random bouonB has been pressed. Lines
coloured nslwoids and enemy ""' >an-i*.vi»«>s«iriheiiM aneroid or enemy ship, Line 160 LUiuiimero play ir you MSh.
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mm right turn500-640 Main
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broader than it's long. David kejpias
Do no( despjii, ili.ni;iii Nowotnik describes two pro- (alpnabmc.
" " grams to turn the printer'scharacter set around and use it
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