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Quality ZX SPECTRUM Software HISOFT HOME & BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY BBC UJU lULAJMMJ ILHS WodeJB£39? 1-2 Operating system NEW BASIC 0 c^ PROTECTIVE COVERS AND PRACTICAL PROGRAMS FOR THE BBC CLARE SOFTWARE CARRYING CASES COMPUTER b ATOM £6.95 CLARES THE KEY £1296 Polyester Cotton Cov»r £3.97 LET YOUR BBC COMPUTER TEACH YOU TO CLARES GRAFDISK £1295 Soft PVC Cover £4 45 PROGRAM HARTNELL £6.45 CLARES REPLICA £12.95 Hard Carrying Case fo- Computer, Cables, THEEBCMICROREVEALEO RUSHTON £7.95 IJK LEAP FROG £7 50 Cass/Disc Drive £56.20 CREATIVE GRAPHICS ON THE BBC COMPUTER SUPERIOR SOFTWAREGALAXIANS £7.50 Soft Carrying Case for Computer, Cables, ACOflNSOFT £7.50 SUPERIOR SOFTWARE INVADERS £7.60 Cass/Dwc Drive £23.00 GRAPHS ANDCHARTS ON THE BBC COMPUTER SUPERIOR SOFTWARE SPACE FIGHTER £7.50 - ACORNSOFT f7.50 SUPERIOR SOFTWARE CENTIPEDE £7.60 JOYSTICKS AND SOFTWARE LISP 0NTHE BBC COMPUTER - SUPERIOR SOFTWARE ALIEN DROPOUT £7.60 BBC Joysticks pair £1300 ACOflNSOFT £750 SUPERIOR SOFTWARE FRUIT MACHINE £7.50 BEEBSTICK Fully proportional (or Computer ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE FOR THE BBC MICRO - SUPERIOR SOFTWARE ROAD RUNNER £7.60 Aided Design £29 99 HIHNUAUN £8 95 SUPERIOR SOFTWARC FROGGER F7.60 JOYSTICKS GRAPH CS Draw and Save your 30PRDGRAMS FOR THE BBC COMPUTER own Line Diagrams £6.76 EVANS £4.96 GAMES BBC COMPUTERS PLAY The above prices are VAT inclusive HARDWARE HAR1NELL, GEE. JAMES £6 95 Add CI 00 p&p for orders below £100 00 and Sound Pick Off Modi le I Simple to fit) £696 EASY PROGRAMMING FOR YOUR BBC f 10.00 iSecuficor delivery) lor orders Loudspeaker in cabinet plus cable for above DEESON £595 above C100 00 pick-off €27 96 PROGRAMMINGTHEBBCMlCRO — £6.50 Access and Barclaycard accepted on all items. Loudspeaker plus Amplifier tor above pick off THEEOOK OF LISTINGS (Blaster) £37.50 HARTNELL. RUSHTON f3.75 NOW IN STOCK R.H. ELECTRONICS light pen BBC COMPUTER - USER MANUAL £10.00 includes software £45.94 SOFTWARE FOR THE BBC COMPUTER ATPLEPROM Programmer £138.00 PROGRAM POWER KILLER GORILLA £7.99 This price lisi supercedes JII oilier price lists ATPL EPROM UV Eiaser £55 20 and may be amended without notice MICREX X-Y Digitisei No drift, precise NEW ACORNSOFT GAMES -i software £06.25 COUNTDOWN TO DOOM £9 95 INSURANCE & EXTENDED WARRANTY ST AFSHIP COMMAND « ®6 Write for details BOOKS UK SPACE INVADERS MOOELB £7.50 NEC30Hr BASIC £5.95 IJK ATLANTIS £7.50 ELTEC COMPUTERS 217 Manningham Lane, BASIC PROGRAMMING ON THE BBC IJK HYPERDRIVE £6.50 BRADFORD 8D87HH MICROCRYER £695 UK STRATOBOMER £7.60 Tal: (0274) 722612 Quality ZX SPECTRUM Software Hisoft Pascal 4T and Hisoft DEVFAC turn the SPECTRUM into a powerful machine - ideal for those who wish to produce quality software, be it business, educational or games software. Hisoft Pascal is also available on other machines - see below. Hisoft Pascal produces programs that run up to 100, and in some cases 1000% times faster than the equivalent programs written in ZX BASIC. This Pascal compiler is a virtually complete implementation of Standard Pascal (Jensen/Wirth), comes complete with a 60-page manual and "epresents tremendous value for money. Hisoft DEVPAC comprises a powerful assembler and a disassembler/debugger which open up the secrets of fast machine code programming on the SPECTRUM. DEVPAC contains a unique blend of advanced features that you will not find together in any other product. These include conditional assembly, front panel display of registers, single step of programs and much, much more. 'DEVPAC is most highly recommended' - Your Computer, May 1983. PRICES: SPECTRUM: PASCAL 4T - £25 inclusive, DEVPAC - £14 inclusive. PASCAL 4T for the SHARP MZ80A/K/B, NASCOM, NEWBRAIN - £35 plus VAT. HISOFT 60 Hallam Moor L iden Swindon Wi/ts. SN3 6LS n] * and others Tel. (0793)26616 J5§ 38 YOUR COMPUTER. AUGUST 1 963 » KUMA « COMPUTERS 11 York Road, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 15Q Teh (06?8> 71778/9 Telex: 849462 TELFAC.KUM • THE SOFTWARE LIST> FROGGER £8.00 FORTH (Disci £49 95 Guide the frogs safely home Fully structured self extending FENDER £5 50 language Fly a high speed space cruiser HISOFT PASCAL (Disc) £40 00 MILLIPEDE £8.00 Fast Pascal Compiler C P M Fight or evade s giant Miilpede WDPRO (C»ss«tt«) £39.50 4D £14.50 Professional Word Processor Time warping strategy game FORTH (Cassette) £34 95 TOMBS KARNAK £8 65 Fully Structured Self extending Please add 1S% VAT to all prices 50 level adventure game language CAVF niVFRfftOO HISOFT PASCAL (Cassette) £35 00 pMZ Beat the trolls and find the hidden Fast Pascal Compiler sinus i s H Al R "BOA chalice LABYRINTH £8.65 FORTH £185 00 commodore WDPRO (Disc) £79.95 Escape from a 3D ma*e Full FIG Forth Professional Word Processor PRUNES OF PENGE £8.00 CHEDIT £24.50 MAILPRO (Disc) £69.95 First political ar:ade game DATABASE £21 30 Character set editor Mail List forWDPRO 255 pages of 10 items CAMPAIGN 14 £8.00 ISLES OF ARTUAN £19 50 DATABASE (Disc)£59 50 Defend the Universe against alien NON-VAT ACCOUNTS £21 30 Extensive Adventuregame Information Storage Solid State attack Up to 80 eniiies/monlh Recommended OTHELLO £19.50 PELMANISM £8.00 • With fine graphics EASIVAT (Disc) £89 50 Memory Test Game S inczl ai ii" MAZE RUNNER £14 50 Compact VAT accsunting system MIDAS £8 65 Thinking Man's Maze Game FORTH (Disc) £49 50 Pursue a fast, tncky opponent MAP OF THE UK £10 40 RX £90.00 Delivery t.b.a GLOBAL WAR III £10.50 Educational J.K. Geography File Transfer Program 2EN Editor/Assembler £37 50 Can you win WVV III Editor AssemblerC.P.M SCOOP £10.50 HISOFT PASCAL 4 (Disc) £40.00 Edit, print and cistribute a ATARI A&ur/9taw Compiling PascalC.P.M newspaper ADVENTURE PARAGON £8 65 TINY WORD £24 50 WDPRO (Cassette) £39 50 THE TOMB £10 50 New Adventure game Comprehensive Word Processor Professional Wordprocessor Explore an Egyptian tomb EDITOR/ASSEMBLER £29 50 DATABASE V3 3 £29 50 COSMIC SCRAMBLE £10 50 The first Z80 Ed/Ass for the Solid State. Information storage Attack theahenstronghold (Hiscore EPSON HX-20 NewBrain EASIVAT (Cassatle) £39 50 21070) DISASM £14.50 Solid State VATa:counting system ENCOUNTER fB.65 DESK MASTER 1 £29 50 Disassembler CALC 3 1 (Cassette! £34 50 Rescue a kidnapped girl from thugs Office Aid Calculator program MCMON £14.50 Spreadsheet Calculator GOLF £8 00 DESK MASTER 2 £29 50 Machine Code Monitor FIG FORTH (Cassette) £34.95 A round of Golf with your Sharp Word Processor Fully structured self-extending ACCOUNTS £22 57 TREASURE ADVENTURE £10.50 DESK MASTER 3 £29 50 Compiitftrisfiii rash/hank hook language Adventure Game Spread Sheel Calculator DATABASE £22.57 FORTH TOOLKIT £14.50 MAP OF THE U K. £10 50 DESK MASTER 4 £29.50 The Friendly Terminal Information storage Forth word definitions Educational U.K. Geography DESK MASTER 6 £19 50 CARD INDEX £30 43 HfSOFT PASCAL (Cassette) £35 00 KINGS & QUEENS £10 50 Compiling Pascal Decision Maker Multipurpose data rranagement English Monarchs since 1066 program BASMOD £17.50 - Educational DESK MASTER 7 £19.50 Editor/Asse-ribler FILE MANAGER £20.00 Modifies Sharp Basic SA 5510 SEND FOR NEW MAY CATALOGUE Creates and maintains records ZEN £19.50 HOME BUDGET £17.35 HOME BUDGET £8 66 Z80 Editor/Assembler M2 Home Accounting System Keep track of your home finances DISASSEMBLER £10 50 SOB HORSE RACE FORECAST £24.50 Zen compatible Disassembler Winorplacs it's o winner! GOBBLER £8.00 WDPRO (Disc) £79 95 COMPUTAX £49 50 Negotiate a mazo fillad with DYBUG £17.50 Professional Word Processor hazards Machine Code Program debugger Personal Income Tax Planning MAILPRO (Disc) £69 95 MICROTYPE £39.50 DATABASE £ 29 50 STAR TREK £8.00 Mail list for WCPRO Save the galaxy from the Klmgons! Touch Typing tutorial Plus lots mere SUPERCALC (Disc) £190 00 COMMODITY TRADER £8 65 HOME BUDGET MKIII £14 50 Spread Sheet Calculator C.P.M Gamble on the Commodity Market Home accounting system PERSONAL PEARL (Disc) £185 00 MASTERMIND f8 65 CURSED CHAMBERS £10.50 Program Design Package Guessing Game Adventure game FORTH £85.00 SLOCK HIM IN £8 65 DtSMOD (Disc) £39.50 QUEST £5 50 Recover lost CP/M Files Full FIG Fom Obstacle Course Game Adventure game TX (Disc) £80.00 TX £80 00 FRENCH VERB £8.65 PAK MAN £8 00 CP/M File Transfer Program CP/M File Transfer Program 2 programme Database A great alternative to Space Invaders FRENCH CONJUGATE £8 65 PARAGON £5.50 I'lrjur 1 it'll ho» for infotniiiiioii rr^uifrd, aiui witd coipon 10; French verb conjugation Adventure game FRENCH VOCAB £8 65 KunttCompuirrvLtd. 11 YorkRa«t, Mudcnht *d. Brrkt SLr> ISy CASTLE QUEST £8 50 ? pan Database The latest new Ad/enture Game FOOTBALL FORECAST £25 00 • SIRIUS-1 a • NEWBRAIN • ELECTRON 22622£8 00 • Sophisticated Pools Forecasting Space game very fast n SHARP A -B • • COMMODORE HORSE RACE FORECASTING • OSBORNE-1 • • SINCLAIR £24.50 f-LYUNtf 10.50 Flight Simulator • ATARI The Serious Punter's Aid • EPSON HX-20 TYCOON/PELMANISM £8 65 ASTEROIDS £8.00 SAM l Two programmes ir one Can you survive the Asteroids bolt A DDK ESS tEHMS: Pitmse add L' <M po«t p.K«i"yto <.ir<i«'i> und*i ClOOOct'l'Ate o" n I <M»H. choqup o' crodil caid ordeiiover C'O.OOinIho I U K lolflotvonwl r>B<1<l< a d ur<1«* Accept*! ••<>* i f :or>r O" (lul 24IIOU' artMpltOM MirW'Cr YOUR COMPUTER, AUGUST 1983 61 t .
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