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Sinclairvoyance - Let's begin with a look
ahead Software Scene Hardware World Inside Sinclair - Technical advice department Helpline - Questions on how to organise memory Books Software Overview Hardware Overview Prestel Mind Games - Chess |
Sinclairvoyance - ZX-82 will be around soon Hardware World Software Scene Helpline - Your queries on storing numbers answered Letters Adventure Games Inside Sinclair - Timex factory at Dundee Books Mind Games - Noughts and Crosses |
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Sinclairvoyance - Spectrum may hit spin-offs Software Scene Hardware World Letters News - Prestel adaptor 'ready this year' Spectrum Review - First look at the Spectrum Adventure Games Books Inside Sinclair - Nigel Searle Mind Games - Nim & Chess Helpline - Making the best use of memory |
Sinclairvoyance - Tempting gap in market Letters Spectrum Review News - WH Smith adds to micro range Software Scene Hardware World New Business - Altwasser and Vickers Helpline - Peripheral difficulties Mind Games - Chess |
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Sinclairvoyance - Portable systems can boost
outdoor thrills Software Scene News - Northern fair 'a disaster' Letters Toolkit Routines Interface review - Data-assette ZX99 Hardware World Mind Games Helpline - File problems on display in ZX-81 Inside Sinclair - Rick Dickinson interview |
Sinclairvoyance - Home schooling is a dangerous
dream News - ZX-81 price cut to keep sales Letters Spectrum User - News, Helpline and First Impressions Hardware World Helpline - Data handling can be achieved on ZX-81 Software Scene Mind Games - Anagrams and crosswords |
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Sinclairvoyance - Spectrum excuses run out News - Spectrum designers use Forth in new home micro Letters Futurology - Golden Ages Software Scene Hardware World Spectrum User - News, Software reviews and Helpline Helpline - How ZX-81 sorts out different variables Company Profile - Data-assette Mind Games - Chess |
Sinclairvoyance - Great expectations News - Sales of ZX-81 revive strongly Letters Futurology - Less work and more play Software Scene Hardware World Inside Sinclair - Jim Westwood interview Spectrum User - News and Software reviews Books Helpline - Spanners poked in the Sinclair works Mind Games |
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Sinclairvoyance - Christmas order glut
expected News - Import controls demand grows Letters Hardware World Printer Survey Inside Sinclair - Nigel Searle Futurology - Code junkies hooked on micros Spectrum Software Software Scene Helpline - Talking direct to the machine improves uses Mind Games |
Sinclairvoyance - More excitement guaranteed News - Microdrive is a 'floppy' tape Letters Software Scene Hardware World Books Helpline - Taking the modular approach to storing information Mind Games - Cheops Tomb |
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Sinclairvoyance - Same game, different rules News - Spectrum goes on retail sale Letters Hardware World Software Scene Zeaker - ZX-81 robotics Arcade Games Books Helpline - Finding the answer to screen filling Mind Games |
Sinclairvoyance - Spectrum price speculation News - Clive now worth more than £120 million Letters Hardware World Software Scene Futurology - Hooked on arrogance Sinclair Simon Sinclair Software American Market Helpline - Getting larger characters by using a Basic program Mind Games - The Hobbit |
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Sinclairvoyance - A year ago this month News - Million Sinclairs sold throughout the world Letters Hardware World Maze Games Software Scene Sinclair Simon Inside Sinclair - The Sinclair mailing house Memic 81 - Battery-backed RAM for the ZX-81 Helpline - Educational difficulties Mind Games - The Trader Trilogy |
Sinclairvoyance - Microdriving lessons taken News - Microdrives expected to be launched soon Letters Hardware World Software Scene Sinclair Speech - Innovation is the route to success Oric - Spectrum competitor reviewed Books Sinclair Simon Helpline - Please explain arrays for us woodenheads Mind Games - The Hobbit |
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Sinclairvoyance - The year of consolidation News - Spectrum prices are slashed Letters Hardware World Software Scene Retail Trade Books Sinclair Simon Helpline - Screen displays can be a moving experience Mind Games - Velnor's Lair |
Sinclairvoyance - Early end for the ZX-81? News - Microdrive promised 'in a month or so' Letters Hardware World Software Scene Dragon - Spectrum competitor reviewed Books Sinclair Simon Helpline - Switching between complementary displays on the ZX-81 Mind Games - Chess programs |
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Sinclairvoyance - Market loses its innocence News - Knighthood for Clive Letters Hardware World Software Scene Books Sinclair Simon Helpline - What is the difference between a bit and a byte? Mind Games - The Hobbit |
Sinclairvoyance - End of mail order in
sight? News - Some surprises in the Microdrive Letters Hardware World Software Scene 3D Games - ZX-81 robotics Buying second-hand Inside Sinclair - Bill Matthews interview Sinclair Simon Books Helpline - Can you prevent the program being listed? Mind Games - Graphic adventures |
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Sinclairvoyance - Sinclair now fixes demand News - Aquarius leads the fall in prices Letters Hardware World - Microdrive review Software Scene Helpline - Numbers are followed by information not in listings Mind Games - Espionage Island |
Sinclairvoyance - Some micros may die News - ZX-81 export deal signed with China Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World Software Scene Micronet adaptor - Prism VTX 5000 review Microdrive - Ian Logan interview Helpline - Returning to basics helps solve problems Books Mind Games - Greedy Gulch |
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Sinclairvoyance - Coping with competition News - Woolworth and HMV to stock Spectrum Letters Hardware World Software Scene Sinclair Software Graphics - Sandy White interview Helpline - Masking interruptions is worth the effort Mind Games - Christmas round-up |
Sinclairvoyance - A more competitive market News - Copyright question remains open Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World Software Scene Hit Squad - Charles Davies interview Books Helpline - A simple way to save string variables on tape Mind Games - The Microdrive and adventure games |
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Sinclairvoyance - Cassettes and bugs and rock
and roll News - Surprise launch of new Sinclair computer Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World DIY Software - Games designers reviewed Software Scene Hit Squad - Mike Richardson interview Helpline - Simple hints on some common complaints Mind Games - Valhalla |
Sinclairvoyance - Quantum Leap in the dark News - Launch of the Quantum Leap Letters Sinclair Simon Hardware World Software Scene Cartridges - Interface 2 ROM games reviewed Sinclair Business User - QL has real quality Hit Squad - Adrian Sherwin interview Soft Centre - Many games reviewed Books Helpline - Manipulating the sprites to eliminate flickering Mind Games - Circus |
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Sinclairvoyance - No time for complacency News - QL demand likely to cause delays Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World ZX-81 Modem adaptor - Microcomputer Resources Ltd Software Scene Hit Squad - Bob Hamilton interview Utilities - Spectrum toolkits, extended basic, etc. Helpline - ZX equivalents Books Mind Games - The Lords of Time |
Sinclairvoyance - The writing on the wall News - Dealers set to lose as Imagine cuts prices Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World Spectrum Software Scene ZX-81 Software Scene Hit Squad - John Gibson interview Medical Software Books Helpline - Difficulties with odd characters Mind Games - Programming techniques |
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Sinclairvoyance - 1982 revisited News - Sinclair announce QL Mark Two Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World Spectrum Software Scene ZX-81 Software Scene Keyboards - Maplin, dk'Tronics, Fuller, Saga, Transform reviewed Hit Squad - Steve Kelly interview Arcade Games - Time Gate, Codename MAT, Stonkers, Halls of the Things, Maziacs reviews Soft Centre - Many games reviewed Education Helpline - The trouble with joysticks Mind Games - Perseus and Andromeda |
Sinclairvoyance - Going, going, gone? News - Spectrum famine Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World Spectrum Software Scene ZX-81 Software Scene Hit Squad - Christian Urquhart interview Inside Sinclair - Nigel Searle interview QL File - QL reviewed Mind Games - The Quill and the Gold Collection Helpline - A splash of Spectrum ink |
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Sinclairvoyance - Clive's New World News - The Wrath of Magra - Carnell swan song? Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World Spectrum Software Scene ZX-81 Software Scene Books Hit Squad - Allanson Computing Software Roundup - Sports games reviewed Silicon Dreams - Clive Sinclair speech User of the Month - Archaeologist Paul Brown Mind Games - Programming for strategy Helpline - The mathematics of music |
Sinclairvoyance - The great shakeout News - How to go bust Imagine-style Letters Sinclair Simon Hardware World ZX-81 Software Scene Spectrum Software Scene Protect and Survive - Tips to beat the pirates Hit Squad - New Generation Soft Centre - Many games reviewed QL Revisited - A further review of the QL User of the Month - Dr Michael Anderson Mind Games - The Hulk Helpline - Control Your characters |
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Sinclairvoyance - Living in the Sinclair
world News - Trials of Imagine Sinclair Simon Letters Hardware World Spectrum Software Scene ZX-81 Software Scene Machine Code Tutors - several packages reviewed Hit Squad - Russel Compe interview Helpline - Data preservation Mind Games - Adventure programming |
Sinclairvoyance - The terminal solution News - Virgin revamped Letters Sinclair Simon Spectrum Software Scene ZX-81 Software Scene Top 30 Hardware World The Micronet Story Visions of the Future Hit Squad - Costa Panayi interview Adventure Mind Games - Adventure programming Helpline - Moving displays in black and white |
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Sinclairvoyance - The QL fairy tale News - New Spectrum launch Letters ZX-81 Software Scene Spectrum Software Scene Hardware World Top 30 Sinclair Simon X Certificate - Advice on program presentation Hit Squad - Matthew Smith interview Mass Storage - Challenge Sprint, Microdrive and Wafadrive tested Books Adventure - including the Dancing Ogre column Spectrum + - New Spectrum reviewed Mind Games - Christmas quiz Helpline - Journey to the centre of the ROM |
Sinclairvoyance - Things to come News - Spectrum Plus teething problems Sinclair Simon Gremlin - Clive's dive Letters Hardware World Spectrum Software Scene Top 30 Mass Storage - Technology Research and Watford Electronics systems reviewed Crossword Adventure - including the Dancing Ogre column Books Hit Squad - Julian Chappell interview Inside Sinclair - Alison Maguire interview Helpline - Headers examined |
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Sinclairvoyance - Force of habit News - Micro survey slams Spectrum reliability Sinclair Simon QL News - Calling all QL users Gremlin - Selina's man of wax Letters Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene Hardware World Top 30 Mass Storage - Statacom and Thurnall systems reviewed Hit Squad - Lee Kristofferson interview Crossword Sir Clive Sinclair - Interview Adventure - including the Dancing Ogre column Opinion - School micros Software Report - The great software chainstore massacre Books Helpline - Rubber numbers in the Spectrum ROM |
Sinclairvoyance - Clash of the Titans News - Sinclair declares Spectrum price war Sinclair Simon QL News - Sinclair upgrade for easier access Gremlin - Clive eats pub curry Letters Hardware World Top 30 Spectrum Software Scene Crossword Hit Squad - Microsphere interview Books State of the Art - Ann Hughes interview Adventure - including the Dancing Ogre column Sinclair C5 - Tested Helpline - Blueprint for Spectrum memory manipulation |
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Sinclairvoyance - Night of Long Knives News - C5 rides the waves Sinclair Simon QL News - New and improved Psion software Gremlin - Imagine that ... Letters Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene QL Hardware World Hardware World Crossword Books Adventure - Fantastic landscapes Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Hit Squad - Automata interview Software Report - Trapped in a software vice Books |
News - Nordic is still alive Sinclair Simon QL News - The QL bounces back Gremlin - Hands across the ocean ... Letters Spectrum Software Scene Mass Storage - Opus Discovery reviewed Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Crossword Books Hit Squad - Level 9 interview Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - Sleuthing by the Sea |
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News - Rivals in hot pursuit Sinclair Simon ZX Word QL News - QCOM alive and well Gremlin - The world is your lobster Letters Top 20 Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene QL Hardware World - Micro Peripherals cut disks Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Hit Squad - Mikro-Gen interview Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - Watching out for Gremlins Books |
News - Clive loses control Sinclair Simon Top 30 ZX Word QL News - A halt in production Letters Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene QL Hardware World - A QCON out of the ashes Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Hit Squad - Denton Designs interview Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - Nasty hobbits Gremlin - Price of fish is going up ... |
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News - Clive - in good hands? Sinclair Simon ZX Word Top 30 QL News - QL beats the field Letters Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene QL Hardware World - Insider information Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Programs for Profit - Getting software published Maintenance - Spectrum repairs Books Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - Cuchulainn on the road Hit Squad - Legend Software interview Gremlin - Maxwell User |
News - Spectrum+ returns Sinclair Simon ZX Word Top 30 QL News - Support dies for the QL Letters Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene Hardware World Know Your Rights - Consumer rights Hit Squad - Torus interview Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - Don't drink the water Gremlin - Two lovely black eyes ... |
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News - Sinclair saved by creditors Sinclair Simon ZX Word Top 30 QL News - QL prices plummet Letters Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Piracy The Risk Business - Starting your own software house Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - Don't drink the water Hit Squad - Hewson interview Books Gremlin - All that glitters |
News - Launch of the Spectrum 128 in Spain ZX Word Top 30 Letters Spectrum Software Scene QL Software Scene Books Hardware World QL Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming MUD - Multi-User Dungeon American Sellout - American software Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - In the deep midwinter Hit Squad - Gargoyle Games interview Gremlin - All the fun of the fair |
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News - 128K for Britain? Sinclair Simon ZX Word Letters Spectrum Software Scene Top 30 QL Software Scene Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Hit Squad - Delta 4 interview Books The Sinclair Story - Excerpts from Sinclair's authorised biography Back to School - St Bride's interview Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Adventure - Don't drink the water Gremlin - Goodbye and hello ... |
News - 128K out in January ZX Word Letters Spectrum Software Scene Top 30 Gremlin's Festive Trivia Test QL Software Scene Hardware World Machine Code - Series on machine code programming Books Adventure - In the pages of a dusty book Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column The Sinclair Story - Excerpts from Sinclair's authorised biography Hit Squad - Mastertronic interview Communications - Micronet 800 feature Gremlin - Credit where credit is due |
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News - 128K games launch Spectrum Software - Arena, Barry McGuigan, Commando, Enigma Force, Lord of the Rings, Sir Fred, Sweevo's World, Think!, Three Weeks in Paradise Gremlin - Love is never having to say ... Letters Top 30 Hewson's Helpline Computer Crazy - Games MAD? Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Business - Which means business, Spectrum or QL? QLink - Is the QL a sinking ship? Hardware - AMX Mouse, Multiface One, Spectrum 128, Saga 2+ keyboard, Seiko RC-1000 wrist terminal Machine Code - Series on machine code programming |
News - The 128 is here - at last! Top 30 Letters The Hacker - Wendie Pearson rips away the mask behind the modem Spectrum Software - Winter Games, Forbidden Planet, Twister - Mother of Charlotte, Movie, Desert Rats, Worm in Paradise Hewson's Helpline Computer Crazy - Games MAD? Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Business - Which means business, Spectrum or QL? QLink - Pyramide Software, Knight Flight, Supercharge, Expanderam, Sandy, Books Hardware - Currah μSource, Micon Midi interface, SPD1 Disk/printer interface Gremlin - Page Three Girls |
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News - Pandora - Autumn launch Top 30 Letters Spectrum Software - Spitfire 40, Animator 1, Laser Basic Spectrum 128 Launch 128 software - Daley Thompson's Supertest, Neverending Story, Lode Runner, Gladiator, Technician Ted, Knight Tyme, Sweevo's Whirled, Rocky Horror Show, Three Weeks in Paradise 128 Music Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Hewson's Helpline QLink - QL Support, Pro-Fortran 77, QL Paint, The Wanderer Hardware - Kempston mouse, Trojan light pen, Opus Discovery, System 7 reset switch Fairy Story - Andrew Hewson visits Sinclair Gremlin - Clive's big hand |
News - Amstrad axes QL in Sinclair sell out Top 30 Letters Spectrum Software - Quazatron, Turbo Esprit, Bounces, Sodov the Sorcerer, Sai Combat, Batman, 128 Music Box, Fourmost Adventures Adventure Helpline - The Dancing Ogre column Hewson's Helpline QLink - QL Jabber, QL Quboids, Windows, Icons and Fonts, QL Super Astrologer, Nemesis, QL Scrabble Spectrum Word Processors - The Last Word, The Writer, Tasword Three Gremlin - Clive's big hand |
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Issue 51 : June 1986
SuperSpectrum! - The Loki specification |
Issue 52 : July 1986
Loki - The Programmer's view - John Ritman/Chris Clarke, Jeff Naylor, Steve Turner, Andy Pennell and Greg Follis/Roy Carter give their views on the Loki |
| Sir Clive - Life after Death? - Sir Clive interview on the sale to Amstrad | Festive Quiz - Could you make it in the software world? |
| Worst Game Grand Final - Winners announced | Dean the Barbarian - Choose a paragraph adventure |
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How the Hell? - Andrew Hewson discusses the timings of the various signals in the Spectrum tape routines, and explains how it's possible to run another routine during the pauses in the routine. |
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How the Hell? - Andrew Hewson explains how to run a simple game in the pauses in the Spectrum's tape loading routines, à la Technician Ted. |
Issue 90 : September 1989
How the Hell? - Andrew Hewson explains how to draw and plot, as well as use floating-point numbers, from machine code. |
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Issue 91 : October 1989
How the Hell? - Part 1 of Andrew Hewson's flicker- and shear-free sprite routine. |
How the Hell? - Part 2 of Andrew Hewson's flicker- and shear-free sprite routine. |
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Issue 93 : December 1989
How the Hell? - Andrew Hewson presents a recursive machine-code fill routine. |
Issue 94 : January 1990
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| The Hobbit - Feature | The Hobbit - Review |
| PAW Tutorial - Part One | PAW Tutorial - Part Two |
| PAW Tutorial - Part Three | PAW Tutorial - Part Four |
| PAW Tutorial - Part Five | Bye Bye - Final editorial and SU Crew |
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