News - Arc prices rise |
| New Micronet charges; Arc music progress; typesetting on a BBC micro. |
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Reader Service |
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Competition Results |
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Blunderbox |
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Joe's Jottings - Joe Telford |
| Easy-to-understand graphs and charts can be drawn from complex looking numbers on a spreadsheet. |
Be Adventurous - Peter Voke |
| Peter describes the history of adventuring, and introduces Warlord, the fiendish adventure on our monthly disc. |
Colour by Numbers - Muriel Dearlove |
| Dump your graphics screens in colour using coloured ribbons in your dot-matrix printer. |
Micro as Ally |
| Schools need clear advice on introducing new technology. Here's some words from experienced teachers. |
Games Page - Sam Greenhill |
| Sam with the latest news on games, plus what makes a game the best? Graphics, sound, novelty or just plain addictiveness? |
Games Reviews |
| Can Manderin's Icarus or Superior's Barbarian excite; can Hayley's Stranded adventure intrigue? |
Technical Texts - Martin Phillips |
| martin examines two specialist wordprocessors for scientific and foreign language. One is a clear winner. |
Better by Design - Malcolm Brown |
| Pineapple's printed circuit board design and auto-routing program is checked out. |
Move up to 24-Pin |
| The latest units are all a cut above the old 9-pin printers; how do four new models from Toshiba, NEC, Panasonic and Citizen measure up? |
Education News |
| Tests on 32-bit hardware; new teachers conference. |
Networks |
| Give every Econet station in the school access to the Ceefax and Oracle services. |
Hints and Tips - David Atherton |
| Press a button to print out the screen, upgrade screen dumps on an NEC 24-pin printer, plus fast maths and how to cope with disc copying. |
Arc Agora - David Acton |
| David describes writing a relocatable module to save and load compacted screens, plus printing a directory tree and using events. |
Repton Competition |
| Win a unique cuddly Repton. |
Design Clinic - Tony Quinn |
| Tony kicks off a new regular look at DTP. |
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