ID | Article Title | Author | Type | Publisher | Machine(s) | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7311 |
Output: Drive Master #2 Gavin Monk's program - started last week - puts more method in to your Microdrives. Final section next week. |
Gavin Monk | Article | Personal Computer News | 30th Mar 1985 | |
7312 |
Output: Hacker's Handbook Part 2 The targets that attract the loving attention of the experts of computer communications described in PCN's second exclusive extract from The Hacker's Handbook. |
Article | Personal Computer News | 30th Mar 1985 | ||
7313 |
Demon Modem The Demon is a devil of a modem, offering the sort of facilities you'd expect to pay a lot more for, says Kenn Garroch. |
Kenn Garroch | Article | Personal Computer News | 30th Mar 1985 | |
7314 |
Omni Reader All kinds of text are transferred directly into your micro with the Omni-Reader. Character reference by Geof Wheelwright. |
Geof Wheelwright | Article | Personal Computer News | 30th Mar 1985 | |
7329 | Quit | Peter Worlock | Article | Personal Computer News | 30th Mar 1985 | |
7332 |
Workbench This week sees the start of an exciting new weekly feature in PCN Workbench. While most magazines concentrate on what you can do with software, we'll be taking you into hardware. Each week there'll be a project that will enhance the hardware side of your system - things like simple reset switches and external sound speakers. We're starting from scratch by talking about tools and how to solder - so there's no excuse, even if you're a complete beginner. |
Stuart Cooke | Article | Personal Computer News | 30th Mar 1985 | |
7333 |
Spectrum Power On/Off Switch To stop your Spectrum's power socket coming unstuck, Stuart Cooke explains how you can make a simple power on/off switch for less than £3. |
Stuart Cooke | Article | Personal Computer News | 30th Mar 1985 | |
7334 | Main Menu | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | ||
7364 |
Output: Tennis Make sense of machine code with this bouncey game, courtesy of Keith Hook and M. Gaut. The program can be altered to illustrate how the MTX's assembler works. |
M. Gaut | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7365 |
Output: Drive Master #3 This week we bring you the third and last section of Gavin Monk's menu-driven Microdrive utility which tidies up after a hard day's work. |
Gavin Monk | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7366 |
Output: Program Trace If the frustration of debugging your programs threatens to drive you into the mad-house, try this handy machine code solution from Stuart Nicholls. And it opens up a new avenue of programming possibilities. |
Stuart Nicholls | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7367 |
Output: Disk Menu A better organised system is what's on the menu thanks to this routine from Zach Jones that sorts out your disk programs. |
Zach Jones | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7368 |
Output: Database Put your disks in order thanks to this database program for the Atari. Called Diskfile Manager, it's by D. A. Dodson and it includes a safety check as well as a search facility. |
D. A. Dodson | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7369 |
Wrist Terminal (Various) Seiko has squeezed a micro into a wrist-borne terminal that hooks up with your computer. Kenn Garroch gives it a wearer's test. |
Kenn Garroch | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7383 | Quit | Peter Worlock | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7386 |
BBC Micro Speaker In the second of PCN's new Workbench series Kenn Garroch shows you how to provide the BBC Micro with a better speaker and a few other improvements as well. |
Kenn Garroch | Article | Personal Computer News | 6th Apr 1985 | |
7552 |
Output: Adventurous Programming Last week Mike and Pete Gerrard outlined the general approach to adapting a book. Now programmer Pete converts the Conan Doyle yarn that they chose, 'The Sign Of Four', from printed page to program. |
Mike and Pete Gerrard | Article | Personal Computer News | 11th May 1985 | |
7553 |
Output: Oric Atmos - Dump And Data-Maker Just when you'd given up hope, Stephen Brunton comes to the rescue with two useful machine code utilities to help you programming on the Atmos. |
Stephen Brunton | Article | Personal Computer News | 11th May 1985 | |
7554 |
Output: All Together Now - Sinclair QL - JS Rom Alan Turnbull lists some of the improved facilities of the QL's upgraded ROM - version JS. Among them are better error-trapping and extra extensibility with systems variables. JS brings all the special tables together. |
Alan Turnbull | Article | Personal Computer News | 11th May 1985 | |
7555 |
XE Under Examination - Atari 130 XE More memory, better graphics and improved sound for less money, the 130XE is aimed to appeal to a mass market, says Stuart Cooke. |
Stuart Cooke | Article | Personal Computer News | 11th May 1985 |