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Issue 62 : September 1987

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Contents

News
Hints and Tips - Martin Phillips
Martins' advice on numerical accuracy, screen dumps and other points.
First Byte - Tessie Revivis
Tessie explains how to use machine code routines from Basic.
Going Greek - Joe Telford
Joe jots down a way of using Greek characters, and writes a program to help you with the menus in Athens.
Arc De Triomphe - Bruce Smith and Graham Bell
The Archimedes gets a thorough going over.
Filling Out Files - David Lawrence
David has found a way of cramming 128 files onto a disc.
Get the Picture - Phil Wilkes
Video images can produce stunning graphics with no artistic skill required.
Video by Numbers - Malcolm Banthorpe
So which digitiser should you buy? Malcolm looks at machines from Watford and Data Harvest.
The Games Page
A round up of the latest in computer entertainment.
Games Review - Robert Miller
XOR comes under scrutiny.
Hardware - Steve Mansfield
Which Winchester? A look at hard disc drives.
Software - Robert Miller
A look Quest Paint art package and then off mousing.
Book Reviews
Reviews of recent tracts on View,Pascal and databases.
Education News
The latest in educational software and hardware.
Play the Game - Chris Drage and Nick Evans
Chris and Nick survey the world of educational adventures.
Special Effects - Graham Bell
How to use combinations of highlights with ViewSheet.
Letters
Subscription offer
Acorn Forum
Artroom offer
Competition
Yellow Pages
Utilities discs
ROMs
Calligraphy
Micronet offer
Free ads
Acorn Abuser's Diary



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