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| NEWS |
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| Keep up to date with all the
latest happenings in the bustling
BBC Micro world. |
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BACK ISSUES |
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How to find out which articles
you missed in the first two issues
of BBC Micro User. |
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| PELMANISM |
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| Shuffle the cards and put your
memory to the test - but it's
much harder than you think! |
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ANAGRAMS |
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Here are 25 anagrams for you
to solve - n a clever games program
that simply grows. |
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| TELETEXT |
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| Another look at the capabilities
of Mode 7 - this time for creating
fast-moving animation. |
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WORKSHOP |
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Find your way around the Operating
System, and learn some very useful
tricks as you go. |
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| INTERFACING |
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| Practical programs to start
you putting the BBC Micro to work
in the laboratory. |
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SPLURGE |
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Heard about Splurge II? We reveal
the full lowdown on the latest
programming language. |
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| GRAPHICS |
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| Use simple shapes to produce
mult-coloured pictures and really
bring your screen to life. |
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STRUCTURE |
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The gospel of structured programming
is boldly expounded by a eading
protagonist. |
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| BITS & BYTES |
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| More about the binary code -
to help you understand better
how your BBC Micro works. |
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EPROM |
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An evaluation of the latest
EPROM blowers finds points both
for and against. |
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| UPGRADE |
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| Part III of our Beeb Body-building
Course shows how to construct
your own joystick. |
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COLOURS |
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Four billion colours can be
created with a new graphics package.
We test the results. |
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| TAPE OFFER |
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| Save yourself the chore of keying
in programs from this issue with
our cassette. |
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EDITING |
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Recover gracefully rom those
Basic mistakes with our new, easy-to-follow
editing guide. |
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| HOW IT WORKS |
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| More about the operating system
in our conducted tour through
the BBC Micro. |
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SUBSCRIBE NOW! |
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A year's subscription to BBC
Micro User - lus a free copy-holder
and crib sheet. |
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| TUTORIAL |
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| Take your first steps into real
programming with the use of those
vital string variables. |
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SOFTWARE |
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Programs galore - but are they
all they claim to be? Our frank
reviewers give you the facts. |
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| FUNCTIONS |
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| There's much, much more to function
keys than might ne apparent from
the User Guide. |
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BOOKSHOP |
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We've chosen 15 of the best
books for the BBC Micro for this
month's offer to readers. |
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| COMPETITION |
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| Win the latest Cumana disc drive
in another challenging test of
your programming skills. |
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MICROMAIL |
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Another deluge of mail from
readers saying what they think
of the BBC Micro - and us! |
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| BOOKSHELF |
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| Our reviewers try out two new
books for the BBC Micro user -
on Basic and assembler. |
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SHOWTIME |
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Meet other readers at the year's
top event - the very first BBC
Micro Users Show. |
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