TRS-80 Magazine: 80 Microcomputing – 1987

80 Microcomputing – Volume 84 – January, 1987

Issue Information:

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Volume:
84
Date:
01/87
Load-80:
Yes
Pages:
156
Size:
54,282,148
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v084 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

27
Quick Recovery by John B Harrell III
Mace + Utilities come to the rescue with solutions to your floppy or hard-disk problems.
40
Good-bye Floppy? by Mark J Welch
Mass-storage options to combat floppy-disk overflow. (All systems)
48
Checking References by Larry E Fosdick
Catalog anything from magazines to collectibles with this easy-to-use reference data base. (Tandy 1000, 1200. or 3000; Model 4 version on Load 80)
60
Imperfect Matches by John Ratzlaff
Pinpoint differences between two similar files. (Model 4: Load 80)
66
Hidden Attributes by Debbie Cooper
A simple way to keep your MS-DOS subdirectory files under cover. (Tandy 1000)
69
Set Drive Zero Free by Don O Coffin
Liberate your disk drives creating a memory-resident version of TRSDOS. (Model 4.4P. or 4D: Load 80)
73
Remote Possibilities by Craig Chalken
Access your Model III from afar. (Load 80)
78
All About Allwrite by Ben Cadd
Tips for making the most of Allwrite. (Model I, III, 4, or 4P)
81
The Old Shell Game by Keith E. Risler
Modular programs to automate TRSDOS 6 functions. (Model 4; Load 80)
96
Choose Your Weapon: Basic. Pascal, or C by Bruce Tonkin
Three popular programming languages face off.

Departments

6
Load 80 Directory
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
10
Input
12
Mail-Order Maxims by Daniel Harmon
14
Feedback Loop by Terry Kepner
21
Pulse Train by Bradford N. Dixon
25
Reader Forum
27
Reviews edited by Jeffrey Frentzen
    Mace+ Utilities
  • Telecomp 1000
  • ComputerEyes
  • The Pro-MC Compiler
  • AI:Typist
  • Profix IV
  • Proald 4+
87
Debug
88
Tidbit # 39
90
Dave’s MS-DOS Column by Dave Rowell
94
Tidbit # 40
96
The Art of Programming by Bruce Tonkin
103
Public Works by Ryan Davis-Wright
106
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
115
Express Checkouts
Electric Webster Grammar and Style Checker; BSORT 51; Multiple Choice, The Tandy Portable Computer
116
How to Use 80 Micro Program Listings
135
New Products by edited by Mare-Anne Jarvela
148
Fine Lines


80 Microcomputing – Volume 85 – February, 1987

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Volume:
85
Date:
02/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
148
Size:
53,367,614
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v085 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

27
Debugging the MS-DOS Way by Hardin Brothers
Three debugging tools that leave MS-DOS Debug in the dust.
42
That Thinking Feeling by Bruce Tonkln
80 Micro’s thought outliner simplifies the task of organizing ideas. (Tandy 1000: Model 4 version on Load 80)
48
Taking Measure by Donald W Moffat
Take the guess work out of buying materials for home improvement projects. (Model III or 4 and Tandy 1000; Load 80)
60
Changing of the Guard by Debbie Cooper
Choose read only, hidden, or normal status for MS-DOS flles. (Model 1000)
62
Switching Station by David Goben
At last, bank switching for the Model 4 in Model III mode. (Load 80)
66
Inner Vision by Christy Gemmell
Get an insider’s view of the Model 4’s video memory. (Load 80)
70
Megamemory Mabeas by Dave Rowell
Pushing the 640K limit? Here are two megaboards that give you memory to spare.
78
Programs in the Key of C by Ryan Davis-Wright
Public-domain programs offer a low-cost way to learn about C.

Departments

6
Load 80 Directory
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
10
Input
12
Feedback Loop by Terry Kepner
19
Pulse Train by Ryan Davis-Wright
25
Reader Forum
27
Reviews edited by Jeffrey Frentzen
  • Advanced Trace85
  • Periscope
  • X-View 86
  • 8 MHz Super Speed Up 512K or 1MB Memory Board
  • The Personal Choice Collection
  • Mach 2
  • Clickart Personal Publisher
  • TRSCROSS
70
Dave’s MS-DOS Column by Dave Rowell
74
The Art of Programming by Bruce Tonkin
78
Public Works by Ryan Davis-Wright
82
Tidbit # 41
86
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
95
Debug
96
How Read 80 Micro
99
Express Checkouts
Ztime1, Flight Simulator Scenery Disks, Star Scenery Disks, Memcheck, Opt-Tech Sort
126
New Products by edited by Mare-Anne Jarvela
140
Fine Lines


80 Microcomputing – Volume 86 – March, 1987

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Volume:
86
Date:
03/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
140
Size:
50,044,157
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v086 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

27
Think It Up by Hardin Brothers
Maxthink: an outline processor that kind of grows on you.
42
Disk Repair 101 by John B. Harrell III
Learn the basics of rescuing crashed MS-DOS disks.
54
So, You Want to Buy a House? by John Edward Crew
Determine how much house you can buy using your Tandy 1000 or Model 4. (Load 80)
62
The Custom Cable Connection by Jack Feldman
Make your own cables to connect serial devices to your computer.
66
KSM Helper by James L. Hawes
Take greater advantage of the Model 4’s keystroke-multiply filter. (Load 80)
70
Deep-Six Your Directories by Debbie Cooper
Eliminate unwanted Tandy 1000 subdirectories quickly.
72
Easy Interpolation by Roberto Refinem
Determine the relationship between variables on your Model I/III/4 or Tandy 1000. (Load 80)
78
Routine Plays by Loyd Bulmur
Two utilities that find errors and make corrections on TRSDOS or MS-DOS data-base files. (Load 80)
81
Timely Tomes, Fond Farewells by Dave Rowell
Dave reviews two great MS-DOS books.

Departments

6
Load 80 Directory
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
10
Input
12
Feedback Loop by Terry Kepner
19
Pulse Train by David Essex
24
Reader Forum
27
Reviews edited by Jeffrey Frentzen
  • Maxthing
  • 286 Express
  • Speedpac 286
  • Racecard-286
  • Webster’s New World Writer
  • Webster’s New World On-Line Thesaurus
  • Webster’s New World Spelling Checker
  • Pro-Hartforth
  • Enhcomp Basic Compiler 2.5
39
Express Checkouts
On-Line Help, Printrix 2.0, Q-Dos 1.21, Business Analyst ROM
79
Debug
81
Dave’s MS-DOS Column by Dave Rowell
87
The Art of Programming by Bruce Tonkin
90
Public Works by Thomas L Quindry
95
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
116
How To Use 80 Micro Program Listings
117
New Products by edited by Jeffrey Frentzen
132
Fine Lines by Harry Bee


80 Microcomputing – Volume 87 – April, 1987

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Volume:
87
Date:
04/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
168
Size:
94,692,447
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v087 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

42
Understanding Tandy 1000 Graphics by Don Inman and Bob Albrecht
An introduction to GW-Basic’s graphics abilities.
56
Payday Made Easy by G S Bradshaw
Flexibility and ease of use mark this Model 4/Tandy 1000 payroll program. (Disk Series, formerly Load 80)
74
Supercharge Your BBS by David Roberts
A Model 4 BBS driver that adds features not easily done in Basic. (Disk Series, formerly Load 80)
109
Basic and Assembly: Together Again by David A Williams
Imbed assembly routines in Basic for higher performance. (Tandy 1000)
114
In Search of Lost Superscripsit Files by David Goben
Recovering your lost text is a snap with this Model I/III/4 utility. (Disk Series, formerly Load 80)
118
Making the Most of Batch Files by John B. Harrell III
Automate mundane tasks and save time on your Tandy 1000.

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series (Load 80)
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
10
Input
12
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
19
Pulse Train by David Essex
22
Reader Forum
28
Reviews edited by Mark E. Reynolds
  • LS-DOS 6.3
  • Wordperfect Library 1.0
  • Switch-It
  • Twist and Shout
  • Guide to Training for IBM PC-DOS
  • Guide to Training for IBM PC-DOS
  • VP-Info 1.09
118
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
120
Debug
87
The Art of Programming by Bruce Tonkin
128
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
132
How To Use 80 Micro Program Listings
137
Express Checkouts edited by Mark E. Reynolds
The Norton Commander 1.0, Lunar Explorer, Wilderness, The Basic Science and Graphics Handbook, Jumpstart 1.0
144
New Products by compiled by Mark E. Reynolds
164
Fine Lines by Harry Bee


80 Microcomputing – Volume 88 – May, 1987

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Volume:
88
Date:
05/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
132
Size:
46,500,176
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v088 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

28
Tandy 1000 EX by John D. Wolfskill
This inexpensive MS-DOS computer is a bird of a different feather.
46
Quick Boot by Dave Rowel1
Wait no longer for the 1000’s memory test on a warm reboot.
58
Leave the Printing to Spooli by David A Williams
Create a bufler that feeds text to your printer while you use your 1000 for other purposes.
65
Caught in a Time Stamp by Lionel P Tercler
A utility that automatically time-stamps your Model 4 or Tandy 1000 Basic programs. (Disk Series)
69
A Quick Comparison by James L Hawes
Compare any two Model 4 text fles on screen simultaneously. (Disk Series)
80
Data-Statement Generator by David Goben
Convert Model I/III/4 or Tandy 1000 assembly code to Basic Data statements. (Disk Series)
84
Strip Your TRSDOS by Lance Wolstrup
Remove all unprotected files from Model 4 TRSDOS disks in one step. (Disk Series)
90
Deskmate Printer Control by John Heenan
Use ASCII characters to place printer control codes within Deskmate text.

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series (Load 80)
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
11
Input
12
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
19
Pulse Train by David Essex
22
Reader Forum
28
Reviews edited by Mark E. Reynolds
  • Tandy 1000 EX
  • ASP
  • ASE
  • E1
  • The CMOS Expansion RAMs
  • The Data Transfer Utility Program
  • TT512P Modem
  • A-Plus ETG
82
Tidbit # 42
93
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B Harrell III
98
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindry
103
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
112
Express Checkouts
Autodos 2.0, Omniscroll III/IV, Moonmist, Managing for Success
115
New Products by compiled by Mark E Reynolds
116
How To Use 80 Micro Program Listings
124
Fine Lines by Harry Bee


80 Microcomputing – Volume 89 – June, 1987

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Volume:
89
Date:
06/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
136
Size:
49,945,467
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v089 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

38
8088 Assembly Language: Learning the First Steps by Hardin Brothers
Get to know your 1000 more intimately programming it at its own level.
51
Memdisk III by Craig Chalken
Get a Model 4-like Memdisk in III mode. (Disk Series)
58
Tandy 1000 Custom Character Generator by John D. Wolfskill
Create a data base of custom text fonts and graphics symbols.
72
The Route to DOS by Randall K. Wright
Perform DOS functions on your Model I/III/4 without leaving SuperScript. (Disk Series)
79
Improve Your Backups by Daniel J. Fox
Clear or set the MOD flags of the TRSDOS 6.2 directory slots while backlng up your flles. (Disk Series)
82
A Fine Trio of Fonts by Gerald Hall
Teach your Tandy DMP printer and Model 4 how to print three more character fonts. (Disk Series)

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series (Load 80)
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
11
Input
12
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
19
Pulse Train by David Essex
22
Reader Forum by edited by Paula Noonan
28
Reviews edited by Mark E. Reynolds
  • Electric Pencil PC 3.0
  • Warp Speed Lightpen
  • Dac-Easy Base
  • Deskhelp
  • LSDOS 5.3
  • Trackstar
93
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
96
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindry
98
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
106
Debug
110
Express Checkouts edited by Mark E. Reynolds
Whoops!, Mergemate
112
New Products by compiled by Mark E. Reynolds
116
How To Use 80 Micro Program Listings
128
Fine Lines by Harry Bee


80 Microcomputing – Volume 90 – July, 1987

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Volume:
90
Date:
07/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
124
Size:
47,713,727
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v090 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

Features

44
Tally and Track by David Jenkins
50
Taking Stock of your Stock by R. J. Richardson
Manage your stock portfolio more efficiently on your III (4, or 1000; Disk Series)
59
Free Your Trapped Superscripsit Files by Patrick A Gainer
A sure cure for an overstuffed Superscripsit disk.
63
The No-Nonsense Disk Editor by William McMullan
Quickly track and edit commodities (or other) information. (4 or 1000; Disk Series)
69
Jumping Flash Backup by David Goben
Take the drugery out of backing up TRSDOS 6.x or LDOS disks. (Disk Series)
72
File Relocation at 9,600 Baud by Hanry C. Cernhardt Jr.
Transfer Model III or 4 files to a Tandy 1000 using Deskmate.
76
Easy Labels by John Collicott
Make custom individual labels quickly with your 4 or 1000. (Disk Series)
78
Profile Handler by J. Ed Bass
Get Profile and Superscripsit on speaking terms. (Disk Series)
80
The Home Computerist by TMichael E. Nadeua
Bott me up to the ball game.

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series (Load 80)
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
11
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
19
Pulse Train by David Essex
22
Reader Forum by edited by Paula Noonan
27
Reviews edited by Mark E. Reynolds
  • Managing Your Money 2.0
  • Your Personal Financial 100 Planner. Vol. I
  • Mindreader
  • 87Quickbasic Support 6.2
  • 87Basic
  • ED/ASM-86
  • Express 2.0
  • Spellsys
  • Write-Hand Man
42
Express Checkouts
Evelyn Wood Dynamic Reader, Word for Word, ICLE, Advanced Microsoft Word
80
The Home Computerist by Michael E. Nadeau
84
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
89
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindry
92
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
100
How To Use 80 Micro Program Listings
100
Fine Lines by Harry Bee
108
New Products by compiled by by Mark E. Reynolds
116
Input

Directory

Following a Stock Portfolio

  • Article: Taking Stock of Your Stock (p. 50).
  • System: Model 4. 32K RAM; Model III with changes.
  • Stoctrac lets you follow the performance of your investments with a minimum of input.
  • Language: Basic.
  • Filespec: STOCTRAC/BAS

Handle Commodities Data Efficiently

  • Article: The No-Nonsense Disk Editor (p. 63).
  • System: Model 4, 64K RAM.
  • EZ Editor gives you a way to organize, edit, and store commodities data or data of any type.
  • Language: Basic.
  • Filespecs: EZEDIT/BAS, TESTGEN/BAS.

Custom Labels

  • Article: Easy Labels (p. 76).
  • System: Model 4, 64K RAM.
  • Print individual custom labels in five print styles with Labeler.
  • Language: Basic.
  • Filespec: LABELER/BAS

Merge Data and Files

  • Article: Profile Handler (p. 78).
  • System: Models III/4/4P/4D, 32K RAM, Profile 3 or 4 +.
  • With Profile Handler you can merge Profile data files with Superscripsit text files more easily.
  • Language: Basic.
  • Filespec: HANDLER/BAS.

DOS Backup Utility

  • Article: Jumping Flash Backup (p. 69).
  • System: Model 4/4P/4D, 64K RAM, Pro_Create editor/assembler (optional), TRSDOS 6.x.
  • Onepass lets you back up your TRSDOS 6.x or LDOS disks in a single pass.
  • Language: Assembly.
  • Filespecs: ONEPASS/SRC, ONEPASS/CMD.

Help Screens

  • Artlcle: The Next Step (p. 92).
  • System: Model 4/4P/4D, 64K RAM, TRSDOS 6.2 or LS-DOS 6.3, Pro-Create 4.3a or MRAS editor/assembler (optional).
  • Add a help filter to call up help screens from within programs.
  • Language: Assembly; Basic or C optional.
  • Filespecs: HELP/FLT, DEMO4/CMD, HELP/ASM, DEFS/ASM, INSTALL/ASM, LIST4/ASM, LIST5/BAS, LIST6/CCC, TEST/HLP.

Checkbook Program

  • Article: Tally and Track (p. 44).
  • System: Model 4, 64K.
  • Use Budget Balancer to organize your checks in categories, balance your checkbok, and get ready for tax time.
  • Language: Basic.
  • Filespec: CHEKBOOK/BAS

Checksum

  • Article: How to Use 80 Micro Program Listings (p. 100).
  • System: Models I/III/4, 32K RAM.
  • Use our checksum program to check the accuracy of the Basic listings you type in.
  • Language: Basic.
  • Filespec: CHECKSUM/BAS


80 Microcomputing – Volume 91 – August, 1987

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Volume:
91
Date:
08/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
120
Size:
75,674,206
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v091 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

33
The Tandy 1000 SX by Dave Rowell
50
The Tandy Story by Ron White
Ten years ago, the idea of a “personal” computer seemed silly, but not to a few people in Fort Worth.
52
Where Are They Now? by David Essex
Find out what past luminaries of the TRS-80 world are doing today.
60
Tandy Trivia
Can you name all the TRS-80 clones? All the TRS-80 DOSes?
66
The Family Tree
Trace the evolution of every Tandy computer ever made.
69
Data to Order by David L. Kuzminski
Now you can automatically generate dummy data to test your own Model 4 or Tandy 1000 programs. (Disk Series)
75
Communal Data Entry by William McMullan
You’ll appreciate this data-entry routine if you use both TRSDOS and MS-DOS computers. (Disk Series)
78
Test Tester by Thomas M. Swatloski
Perform statistical analyses on test and other data.
86
A Disassembler for All DOSes by David Goben
Dissect assembly programs written under nearly any Model I/III/4 DOS. (Disk Series)

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series (Load 80)
8
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
11
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
17
Pulse Train by David Essex
22
Reader Forum by edited by Paula Noonan
27
Fine Lines by Harry Bee
33
Reviews edited by Mark E. Reynolds
  • Tandy 1000 SX
  • XLR8er Board
  • Fractals
  • Life Experimenter
  • Super Spiro-Graph
  • Legalese
44
Express Checkouts edited by Mark E. Reynolds
The Investigator, Bocaram/XT
48
Fixes and Updates
92
The Home Computerist by Michael E. Nadeau
95
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
98
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindry
100
How To Use 80 Micro Program Listings
101
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
112
New Products by edited by by Mark E. Reynolds
116
Input


80 Microcomputing – Volume 92 – September, 1987

Issue Information:

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Volume:
92
Date:
09/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
124
Size:
46,307,021
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v092 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

On The Cover

31
TRSDOS, Yes; MS-DOS. No by Harry Bee
60
Tandy’s Two New 1000s by John D. Wolfskill and Michael E. Nadeau
What’s new from Tandy? DOS in ROM, 3-1/2 inch drives, blazing speed, and more.
66
Turning Pro by David Goben
Converting custom Superscripsit drivers to Scripsit Pro format is a snap. (Disk Series)
73
Calendars to Go by Howard W. Mueller
Create activity calendars for all occasions. (1000 or 4; Disk Series)
77
Putting It on the Line by Henry J. Heuer
Plot data on a line graph using your Model 4. (Disk Series)
80
Troubleshooting Your Tandy 1000 by Ed Clinton
Some common hardware problems are easier to fix than you might think. Here’s how.
92
Beating the Hard-Disk Hodgepodge by John B. Harrell III
Don’t lose the advantage of owning a hard disk through poor file planning.

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series (Load 80)
9
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
11
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
17
Pulse Train by David Essex
22
Reader Forum by edited by Paula Noonan
27
Fine Lines by Harry Bee
31
Reviews edited by Mark E. Reynolds
  • LeScript 1.70
  • Open Access II
  • Software Carousel
  • First CADD
  • DS Backup +
56
Express Checkouts edited by Mark E. Reynolds
The Color/Mono Video Adapter, Wordstar Professional, Stylewriter
76
The 80 Micro Disk Series: 1000/1200/3000
90
The Home Computerist by Michael E. Nadeau
92
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
95
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindry
97
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
100
How to Use 80 Micro Program Listings
108
New Products by compiled by Mark E. Reynolds
116
Input


80 Microcomputing – Volume 93 – October, 1987

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Volume:
93
Date:
10/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
120
Size:
43,473,833
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v093 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

Features

44
Life Above 640K by Jeff Holtzman
56
Land of the Bulging Files by William Barton
Gain control of cluttered floppies with these handy batch flles. (1000)
60
All the Way to 320K by David H. Collins and Roger C. Alford
Stuff more memory into your Model 4 or 4P. (Disk Series)
75
CRT Saver by Jon Scheer
Free yourself from the worry of video burn-in on your Model 4. (Disk Series)
80
Mastering Mail Order by Michael E. Nadeau
Know what to expect when buying hardware by mail.
87
Business Bargains by Thomas L. Quindry
The shareware field offers good software to cost-conscious business folk.

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series
9
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
11
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
17
Pulse Train by Ron White
20
Reader Forum by Paula Noonan
25
Fine Lines by Harry Bee
27
Reviews edited by Mark E. Reynolds
  • Newsroom Pro
  • Newsmaster
  • DMP 2100
  • DED86
  • Proteus
  • Protracs
  • RAM B.A.
42
Express Checkouts edited by Mark E. Reynolds
Phantasie, The Printer Interface Selector
80
The Home Computerist by Michael E. Nadeau
83
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
87
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindy
91
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
104
New Products by compiled by Mark E. Reynolds
106
The 80 Micro Disk Series: 1000/1200/3000
109
Fixes and Updates by edited by Paula Noonan
112
Input

Directory

Save Your Screen

  • Article: CRT Saver (p. 75).
  • System: Model 4, 64K RAM.
  • Protect your video screen from phosphor burn-in.
  • Language: Assembly.
  • Filespecs: CRTSAV/ASM, CRTSAV/FLT.

Upgrade Model 4 Past 128K “Limit”.

  • Article: All the Way to 320K (p. 60).
  • System: Model 4/4P. 64K RAM.
  • Gain four 64K memory banks with this do-it-yourself modification.
  • Language: Assembly.
  • Filespecs: 256KDISK/SRC, 256KDISK/CMD.

Model 4 Window Programs

  • Article: The Next Step (p. 91).
  • System: Model 4/4P/4D. Pro-Create 4.3a. 64K RAM.
  • Use “pop-up” windows with your Model 4.
  • Language: Assembly.
  • Filespecs: WINLIB/ASM, TESTl/ASM. TESTl/CMD, DEMO/ASM. DEMO/CMD, MACLIB/ASM.

Bonus Program

  • System: Printer Control, Model 4,64K RAM.
  • Send decimal control codes to your printer from TRSDOS 6.
  • Language: Assembly.
  • Filespecs: PRINT/CMD, BONUS/TXT.


80 Microcomputing – Volume 94 – November, 1987

Issue Information:

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Volume:
94
Date:
11/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
122
Size:
43,402,411
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v094 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

Features

44
Make It Snappy by Bruce Tonkin
52
Teach Deskmate New Tricks by William C. McComas
Dress up Deskmate II output in ways you thought weren’t possible. (1000)
57
No More Pencils, No More Rulers by John Collicott
Create customized graph paper on your Tandy 1000 or Model 4 and dot-matrix printer. (Disk Series)
71
Functions Defined by David Andrews
DEF FN routines from our readers that you can use in your Tandy 1000 or Model 4 programs.
79
The Business of Life by Thomas L. Quindry
These shareware and public-domain programs are suitable for the home and office.

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series: 1000/1200/3000
9
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
10
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
17
Pulse Train by Ron White
20
Reader Forum by edited by Paula Noonan
25
Fine Lines by by Harry Bee
29
Reviews edited by Mark Reynolds
  • Tornado Notes
  • Finally!
  • Checkmaster 1.02
  • Investor’s Management System
  • An Introduction to MS/DOS
  • Zyindex
56
The 80 Micro Disk Series
75
The Home Computerist by Michael E. Nadeau
77
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
79
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindry
82
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
86
How to Use 80 Micro Program Listings
99
New Products by compiled by Mark Reynolds
109
Express Checkouts by edited by Mark Reynolds
Hicard, Pascal Wizard
111
Fixes and Updates
114
Input

Directory


January-March 1987


January


Checking References p. 48

REFLIB.BAS


Hidden Attributes p. 66

SECURE.ASM

SECURE.EXE


February


That Thinking Feeling p. 42

OUTLINE.BAS


Taking Measure p. 49

AREA.BAS


Changing of the Guard p. 60

FILEIT.ASM
FILEIT.COM


March


So. You Want to Buy a House? p. 54

HOUSE.BAS


Disk Repair 101 p. 42

DISKINFO.PAS
DISKINFO.COM


Bonus Program


September 1986


Making the Grade p. 68

MARK.BAS


April-June 1087


Payday Made Easy p. 56

PAYROLL.BAS


May


Quick Boot p. 46

  • REBOOT.BAS

Leave the Printing to Spooling p. 58

SPOOLI.ASM

SPOOLI.COM


Data-Statement generator p. 80

DATAPOKE.BAS


June


Tandy 1000 Custom Character Generator. p. 58

CLIPART.BAS

CLIPGEN.BAS

SYMSET1.SET

SYMSET2.SET

SYMSET3.SET

NEW.SET

PICTURE1.PIC

PICTURE2.PIC


John’s MS-DOS Column p. 93

SWITCHAR.ASM

SWITCHAR.COM


July-September 1987


July


Tally and Track, p. 44

CHEKBOOK.BAS


Taking Stock of Your Stock, p. 50

STOCTRAC.BAS


The No-Nonsense Disk Editor, p. 63

EZEDIT.BAS

TESTGEN.BAS


Easy Labels, p. 76

LABELER.BAS


John’s MS-DOS Column, p. 84

CWD.ASM

CWD.COM


Fixes and Updates, p. 87

CHECKER.BAS


August


Data to Order, p. 69

FAKEOUT.BAS


Communal Data Entry, p. 75

MDENTRY.BAS

MDRANDOM.BAS


Test Tester, p. 78

  • TEETEST.BAS

September


Calendars to Go, p. 73

  • CALMAKER.BAS


80 Microcomputing – Volume 95 – December, 1987

Issue Information:

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Volume:
95
Date:
11/87
LOAD-80:
Yes
Pages:
116
Size:
43,784,672
TOSEC:
80 Microcomputing v095 (1987)(CW Communications)

Table of Contents:

Features

46
Add Pizzazz to Your Characters by David Goben
55
80 Micro Resource Guide by David Andrews. Paula Noonan, and Thomas Quindry
Listings for bulletin boards, user groups, and vendors of Model I/III/IV products and Tandy 1000 add-ons.
69
Label Your Disks. . .Automatically by William McMullan
Print up to 24 names on a standard mailing label. (Tandy 1000 or Model 4. Disk Series)
81
Ready References by Michael E. Nadeau
MS-DOS texts no novice should be without.

Departments

6
The 80 Micro Disk Series: 1000/1200/3000
9
Side Tracks by Eric Maloney
13
Feedback Loop by Mercedes Silver
23
Pulse Train by Ron White
26
Reader Forum by edited by Paula Noonan
29
Fine Lines by by Harry Bee
31
Reviews edited by Mark Reynolds
  • W.O.R.K at Home
  • PEP
  • Freeway
  • First Publisher
  • Baker’s Dozen
  • PC-Type+
40
Express Checkouts edited by Mark Reynolds
PC Tools 3.20; Q-DOS II
79
John’s MS-DOS Column by John B. Harrell III
81
The Home Computerist by Michael E. Nadeau
86
The 80 Micro Disk Series
87
Public Works by Thomas L. Quindry
89
The Next Step by Hardin Brothers
94
How to Use 80 Micro Program Listings
99
New Products by compiled by Mark Reynolds
110
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