News |
| Talks on European micro standard, Acorn announces 128k BBC B+ for Christmas; Cumana's 16-bit processor launched; Opus' easy disc upgrade package. |
Hints and tips - Martin Phillips |
| Martin explains what a printer driver is and why you need one; how to choose a disc drive; and tricks to create 'front pages' for software. |
Maths in motion - Michael St Aubyn |
| Lissajous patterns - the loops formed on an oscilloscope - are easy to produce on the BBC micro. |
Video show - Malcolm Banthorpe |
| Malcolm shows you how to manipulate video pictures and reviews a digitiser for the Beeb. |
Tempting tesselations - Jim McGregor and Alan Watt |
| Produce these jigsaw like patterns with our expert help and advice. |
Artful Freehand - Chris Steele |
| Chris extends his Freehand painting program to allow you to manipulate the images you've created on screen. |
Musical Mule - Joe Telford |
| How to build an interpreter and compiler for music, plus details of how the technique works. |
View to a program - Ashley Oliver |
| Ashley's listing allows you to write machine code programs in View to make editing easy. |
Business news |
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CP/M corner - Edward Brown and Richard Clements |
| More of your and their ideas for making the most of the Z80. |
Education news |
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Graphic examples - Chris Drage and Nick Evans |
| Chris and Nick look at some of the graphics software that's about for use in schools. |
Education reviews |
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Trouble free timetabling - Nick Evans |
| Options and Blockfit could be a boon to teachers who have to fit pupils choices of subject into a workable timetable. |
Games |
| Shanghai from Software Express; Knight Lore by Ultimate; Icon's Contraption; Boffin from Addictive; Chicane by Kempston; and Consilidated's SIM are put to the test by our team of quick-fingered reviewers. |
Compiler comparison - Bruce Smith |
| Bruce helps you choose between Pineapple Software's Compiler, Accelerator from Computer Concepts and Logik Engineer's BCOMP. |
Monitored - Chris Drage |
| Chris gives nine monitors a screen test and George Hill takes a look at the Microvitec Cub 653. |
More for mice |
| Utilities and Desk software for the AMX mouse are tested. |
EPROMERs on parade - Simon Williams |
| Three EPROM programmers are put through their paces. |
Acornsoft's Basic Editor |
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Hardware round-up |
| Our guide to where to find hardware reviews in back issues. |
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