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Issue 64 : November 1987

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Contents

News
Hints and Tips
Wordprocessing advice, using daisy-wheel printers and screen dumps.
First Byte - Tessie Revivis
Tessie continues her look at the CALL statement.
Light Reading - Joe Telford
Joe describes how to build a software toolkit, taking a set of photographer's utilities as an example.
Choose Your Words Wisely - Phillip Trinham
Phillip has developed a menu system for Wordwise Plus that speeds setting up.
The Recursion Version - Nick Wetherby
What is recursion? Nick explains and shows how it can be used with the quicksort technique.
The Big Macro - Graham Bell
View limits you to 132 characters in a macro. Graham shows you how to get around this problem.
Inside Interbase - Bruce Smith
Bruce has been looking forward to reviewing Interbase - was it worth the wait?
The Games Page
This month's arcade and adventure news.
Games Reviews
Spy vs Spy, Crazee Rider and Palace of Magic reviewed.
Software - Marc de Weger
Halcien is a new graphics orientated language. Marc assesses it.
Software Review - Steve Mansfield
More new languages: MicroCodil.
Hardware Review
Epson's LQ-800 challenges daisy-wheels for quality.
Education News
The latest from the world of education.
Press Baron Pupils - Chris Drage and Nick Evans
Desktop publishing in the classroom.
Taking the Strain - Roger Carus
Roger describes how readers put the BBC micro to work.
Family History
A look at the background to Acornsoft's View Professional.
The Compatibility Question
Your experiences with the Master 512.
Win an Arc
Letters
Acorn Forum
Competition
Subscription Offer
Yellow Pages
Reader offers
Stop Press offer
Free ads
Acorn Abuser's Diary



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