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TO MACHINE CODE DEVELOPMENT.
has all the usual features of
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A full two-pass macro
program debugging Thts unique
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utility allolAis you to execute up to.
debugger plus:
the editor) which supports
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Disassembly to screen, printer.
input/output from tape and
scrutinise your machine Ode
disc, conditional assembly,
tape or disc with CALL and JUMP
program while it is running. Wher y --
labels automatically generated
intelligent assembly of
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subroutine libraries and
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Produces tokenised source
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- Source files can be loaded/saved
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within the editor. Source files from
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loaded, and tokenised
' A full screen editor which
replaces conventional text
handling with a blocklparagraph •
numbering scheme.
THE EDITOR
THE ASSEMBLER
THE MONITOR
THE ANALYSER
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designers, music composers a
processors to make yo
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ISSUE No. 28 May 19136
Graeme Kidd
Franco Frey
Simon
Tech Ti ster
Ed or
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Kean
Technical Editor
Z X SPECT
Adventure Editor
Derek Brewster
Strategy Editor
Sean Masterson
Staff Writers
Hannah Smith. Lloyd Ma
Contributing Writers
Robin Candy, John Min
Rosetta McLeod
Art Editor
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REGULARS
News of the Amstrad takeover reaches Ludlow
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12 NEWS INPUT
Roving reporter John Minson attended the press
conference where Alan Sugar and Clive Sinclair
told the world what was happening. Fortunately,
they didn't serve alcohol so THIS report is
coherent!
7 EDITORIAL
FEATURES
i 8 STRAW POLL TIME
We take an early peek at the results of
CRASHTIONNAIRE '86
Oliver Frey
Art Director
Dick Shrn• et
Production Controller
David Western
Pr oduction
G o rd o n DniCe l, T o n y La
.37 LLOYD MANG RAM' S FORUM
In which Lloyd is taken to task once more, and
takes on the task of collating the best of this
months correspondence
14 GONZO JOURNALISM
Hunter S Minson continues his peregrinations
(LNILWD) through life
4 8 MY, MY, MARTECH
In which we learn of Martech's plans for the future
and take a good look at their next release, THE
PLANErs
Process carnets
Matthew Uffindell
Photographer
Cameron Pound
Advertisement Manager
Roger Bennett
Subscriptions
Denise Roberts
Mail Order
Carol Kktsey
Editorial and produ
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Information and bookings
5 5 PREVIEW PAGES
An early shufti at Incentive's GRAPHIC
ADVENTURE CREATOR, Mikro-Gen's EQUINOX
and of course more from Merely Mangram
74 DOWN AT DATA DESIGN SYSTEMS
Halesowen is the place, computer programming
is the game and selling the product is the aim
6 5 PLA M G TIPS
Fresh from the excesses of last month's
extravaganza, Robin C put finger to Spectrum
keyboard and comes up with another selection of
tips, hints and pokes
75 FANZINES UPDATE
Hannah Smith checks out what's been happening
on the independent publishing front since we last
looked
70 CRASH HOTLINE AND ADVENTURE
CHARTS
73 LLO yr) MANG RAM' S HALL OF SLIME
Yukky poo! It's open season this Spring on the
Ludlow gibbet
7 8 CRASH COURSE
Rosetta finds a little bit of software for all ages
this month
4 6 SAI COMBAT COMPETITION
Invent a martial art and you could have £100
worth of lessons in a real martial art of your choice
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8 5 SEAN MASTERSON'S FRONTLINE
The tiny terror of strategical synergy peeks into
the past with a mini Strategyback
52 VROOM VROOM
The folks at Durell are offering a radio controlled
Porsche to the winner of their Design an
Agentmobile comp. Games on offer, too!
8 9 DEREK BREWSTER'S ADVENTURE
TRAIL
Derek goes on a budget adventure this month, a
sort of package tour
61 WIN ANOTHER 128K SPECTRUM
Well, we probably wouldn't let you win two In a
row, but here's another chance to have a go at
collecting some very nifty hardware, courtesy of
Newsfiekl
9 7 SIGNS TUMPS
Another collection of adventurers' problems
solved
8 2 DR WHO COMPETITION
All sorts of Dr Who goodies on offer In this
delightful little challenge • Micropower are
stumping up the prizes
or photographic material sent in to
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by a suiteib stamped addressed
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material which may housed in the
magiorne 4 paid tar at our current
rates
100 TECH NICHE
Franco Frey examines a brand new animation
package, while Jon Bates wrestles with the MIDI
capabilities of the 128K machine
r 1986 Newsfield Limited
104 SINKIN GOODWIN'S TECH TIPS
Mr Goodwin explains all this RGB/Composite
Video business, comes up with a Composite
Video interface, delves into the SpecDrum and
looks over some utilities
A NEWSRELD P ti &
108 RESULTS
A prizewinning extravaganza in which we reveal
not lust winning names, but some of the entries to
recent competitions
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UK : 89.441 '
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