The News |
| Publisher's announcement: Acorn User changes hands. The 'bookware' invasion has started! MP comes under fire over Welsh software, robots break new ground, IEEE interface launched, Top 20 Software. |
Software Top 20 |
| The ins and outs of the best-selling games. |
Time machine |
| Is your program code quick enough? Jonathan Gibbs' utility puts it to the timer test. |
Fractal factory |
| Susan Stepney introduced them last October. Now you can roll your own fractals. |
Teletext printout - George Hill |
| How to dump teletext pages and mode 7 graphics. |
Joe's Jottings - Joe Telford |
| What's cooking with Telford? A mixed platter of stick-in-boards and ROM chips is tasted. |
Hints and Tips - Martin Phillips |
| SAVE yourself tape trouble with this cassette care column - plus; buffers and baffles, Wordwise advice, and a keyword spacesaver. |
Beeb Forum - George Hill |
| A disc to tape transfer program - plus: an easy way to pass procedures to arrays, and Econet's rogue vector. |
Alien sounds - Bruce Smith |
| Put the whoosh into your interstellar action. |
Micro Gallery |
| Who's a winner in our first screen graphics competition? |
Learn Lisp - Stan Froco |
| In the first of a three part series, SF sets you on course to learn one of computing's most powerful languages. |
Grpahics - Malcolm Banthorpe |
| You learnt all about Life forms in the January issue. Now make it a cubic world. |
View Extra - Tony Rudkin |
| A versatile printer driver, extends the View to include a 'pad' facility. |
Basic upgrade - David Barnett |
| Beef up your Basic 1 with some the Basic II specifications. |
Measurement - Paul Beverley |
| Get the best out of the ADC chip. |
Atom Forum - Barry Pickles |
| Advice on Beeb/Atom disc transfer and how to fit long programs into memory - plus tabulated listings made easy. |
Pretty printing - Vincent Fojut |
| A listing formatter for the Atom, that goes one or two better than the Beebs LISTO facility. |
Atom utility - Barry Pickles |
| A 'bytes free' routine. |
Schools - Martin Hill |
| Factfile is put to the classroom test. |
Keyboard skills |
| Elizabeth Segall's routine encourages familiarisation with the micro keys. |
Amcom DFS |
| How does Pace's product compare with Acorns? Bruce Smith reports. |
Reviews |
| Beebpen wordprocessor EPROM, Clares Atom expansions system, Sea Wolf by Optima, Microbe by Virgin, Assembly language from Shiva. |
Competition - Simon Dally |
| The secrets of the dungeon. |
Readers' letters |
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