The Home Computer Advanced Course A
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THE HOME COMPUTER ADVANCED COURSE INDEX TO ISSUES 13 TO 24 Bi-directional printing 364 Composite video 330 Double density disks 468 Breshen's algorithm 438 Compound decisions 424-425 Double precision 468 A Bridge Player 445 Computer manufacture 421-423 Download 468 Acorn Electron 449-451 Bridgemaster series 444-445 Computer surveillance 461-462 Dragon Data 320 graphics 446-447 Bridge programs 441-445 Concatenate 328 1)-type flip-flops 246-247 internal timer 405 Brother EP-44 406-407 Concurrency 328 Dual In-Line (DIL) sockets 448 Plus I interface 449-451 Buck Rogers 390 Constants 328, 354 Dummy loop 392 ACT Apricot 249-251 Bucy, Fred J 440 Contents addressable 328 Adam, Coleco 389-391 Buffer 304 Control characters 348 Advance 86349-351 Bugaboo 296 Corn Cropper 401-403 Advanced Bridge Challenger 445 Bug-Byte 340 Courseware 348 Adventure games 336,384-385, CP/M 348 433,486 Econet 322 CPU 266-267, 292-293, 348 Eight-bit multiplication 299 Airline 402 Crash 368 Algorithms 334,386-387 EPROM 443 Cross-assembler 368 Epson FX80 305,325 Alligata Bridge 445 Current loop 368 Amsoft 432 Camputers 260 Explosion Cursor 368 graphics 446-447 Amstrad CPC 464 429-432 Canon PW1080 305 Cyrus IS Chess 302 Animals game 252-253 Carrier tone 248 sound effects 447 Apocalypse 356 Carry 248 Eyles, Mark 280 Apple Image Writer 470 Cartwright, Tony 480 Apple Macintosh 469-472 Casio FX700P 443 Application generators 388 Cassette file handling 294-295 Apricot XI 250 Cell 248 Daisy-chain 268 Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) Centronics 248 Daisy wheel 388 Fatal error 368 292-293 Chain 268 printers 364-365 Ferguson TX 330 Artic Computing 420 Channel 268 Dallas 402 Fidelity CM14 330 Artificial intelligence 412-413 Character generator 268 Databases 281-283,388 Fileplan 326 Ashton-Tate (see dBase II) Charge-coupled devices (CCD) Data corruption 388 File handling 244-245,272-273. Atic Atac 376 248 Data processing 408 294-295 Audio game 274 Charles, Stanley 260 dBase II 388 File server 321 Audiogenic 460 Check digit/check bit 268 Debugging 334-335,408 Flowcharts 414,424-425 Chess programs 301-303 Decision table 408,424-425 Follow That program 373 p F Circle drawing 457-459 tree 408 Clock 288 Declaration statement 408 speeds 479 Decrement 428 Baden, Tony 340 CMOS 288 Degaussing unit 428 335 Coaxial cable 288 Delimiters 428 Bar charts program Galvin, Robert 360 BASIC 241-243 COBOL 288 Denton, Bob 480 documentation 354-355 Cold start 308 Desert Trucker game 312 Global variables 455 Grand Master 64 302 BASICODE 241-243 Colossus 2.0 302 DFS chip 371 BBC Micro 369-371, 449,451 Colour Genie 309-311 Diagnostic routine 428 Greenwood, Dick 260 BASIC procedures 392-393 cassette meter 310 Digigraph tracer 410 circle drawing game 439 joysticks 311 Digital plotters 448 graphics 377-379, 392-394, Command language 308 Digital signal 428 404-405,434-436, Commodore 64 Digital tracers 409-411 438-439,446-447, graphics 254-256,264-265, Digitise 448,468 Hashing 272-273 466-467 284-285,314-315, Dimension 448 Hayakawa, Tokuji 400 internal timer 405 416-419,457-459 Direct access 448,468 Heath, Richard 480 Herrman, Jochcm 241 sprites 377-379 sprites 264-265,284-285 Disassembler 468 379 word processor 263 Disk drives 369-371 Heuristic programs 252-253 sprites program Hewlett Packard 41C 443 structure program 392-393 Comparator 308 Documentation 335,354-355 tracer 410 Compiler 308 Dot matrix printers 304-305, lIollis, John 280 word processing 261 Complement 328 324-325,344-345 Hopper, Captain Grace 408.