AtariUser23-Mar87.pdf

A Database Publication

Vol. 2 No. 11

March 1987

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News

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new in the Atari community and 8

bit world.

Gadgets

Len Golding shows you how to

control your Atari by sound with

his hardware switch project.

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Reviews

Among the games played by our

reviewers are Shoot 'Em Ups,

BMX Simulator and Red Max.

March 1987

Vol. 2 No. 11

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Adventuring

Dungeon master Brillig helps more

of you escape from your adventure

related problems.

I/O Channel

Andre Willey continues his look at

the ins and outs of using Atari

peripherals.

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Languages

Andre Willey examines OSS's

Action compiler.

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Contents

Kyan Pascal

John Alsbrooks takes an in-depth

look at this new implementation of

Pascal on the 8 bit range.

Write

Place text in various sizes on your

graphics screens with the WR1TE$

command.

Satisfy your gambling habit with

this month's impressive type-in

fruit machine game.

Mix

Mix screens with ease using our

M1X$ utility from Richard Parkes.

Five-Liners

More of your E25 short programs

for the 8 bit Ataris.

Mailbag

Your praises, questions, moans

and groans in print for all to see.

16 Reviews

Pinball Factory and Shanghai are

given a detailed once-over by our

team of enthusiastic players.

23 ST Five-Liners

More of your short ST programs.

3 ST Roundup

All the latest developments in the

expanding ST marketplace.

24 Art and Film

Director

Elliott Stein draws his conclusions

about these new packages from

Mirrorsoft.

7 Alert Boxes

Andrew Ralston explains how to

use Gem's alerts when you write

your own programs.

27 K-Resource

Andrew Ralston examines this

useful programmer's tool.

11 Cli-A

Andrew Bennett answers more of

your ST related questions.

28 Comms

Programs

Ray Jackson tests three ST

communications programs.

13 American Scene

Our American correspondent Ed

Shark reports from the CES show

in Las Vegas.

March 7987 A TAR! USER 5

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