ABBUC Magazin Nr. 3
- Magazine number: 3
- Date: approx. 11/12 1985 (mentions the founding meeting of the registered association on 19 October 1985)
- Disk images:
ABBUC_Magazin_003A.ATR,ABBUC_Magazin_003B.ATR(side titles "Atari Bit Byter Magazin No. 3"; Atari DOS 2.0S)
Programs
Disk A
| File | Description |
|---|---|
TITEL1.BAS, TITEL2.BAS |
Title programs: a joke title screen and a text scroller that displays DATA-line text. |
ASYSGEN.BAS (+ASYSGEN.SRC) |
AUTORUN.SYS generator: creates an AUTORUN.SYS that automatically starts a BASIC program at power-on; includes assembler source. |
CADJET.BAS |
"3-D Graphik" (WM Wondermike Software): 3-D wireframe drawing with perspective projection, rotation and corner-point data. |
GAG.BAS |
Jingle Bells gag program contributed by a club member. |
KERMLOAD.BAS (+KERMIT3.PIC, KERMIT4.PIC) |
Picture loader showing the Kermit pictures (pictures by D. Fischer, program by B. Wagner, c/o Wolfgang Burger). |
PIXEL.BAS / PIXEL.COM |
Demo by Lyn Buchanan: draws a bird with PLOT/DRAWTO, reads the pixel positions and changes the colours. |
TASDUM.BAS |
(c) Detlef Fischer: shows how to use numeric keypad and cursor control keys / a keyboard layout tool. |
WERBUNG.BAS |
Advertisement screen (spoof toothpick/"Zahnstocher" offer). |
Disk B
| File | Description |
|---|---|
BOND.BAS (+PICTURE, BOND0..BOND2) |
"Bond Street Adventure" text adventure; title picture by W. Burger. |
GR.BAS |
"Graphik-Demo #3": menu of picture demos (Brass, Escape, Logo, Melons, Hypno, Rainbow, Ring, Sunset, Whirl). |
MORSEN.BAS |
Morse code program: sends an entered text at several speeds, shows the Morse alphabet. |
SOUND.BAS |
Interactive explorer for the BASIC SOUND command (pause, tone, pitch, distortion, volume set by cursor). |
ENTSCHU2.BAS |
Converter for tokenised BASIC SAVE files (list-protected programs) to listable files. |
CIO.BAS / CIO.SRC |
Subroutine for disk access via CIO from BASIC (documentation + source), c/o Wolfgang Burger. |
MENU |
Menu data file. |
Texts
INFO.DAT(editor's info text, ~17 KB, read byINFO.BAS): Reports that the club now has over 90 members, including some abroad. News: from now on it is the "Atari Bit Byter User Club e.V." - the founding meeting was held on 19 October 1985 in Herten; members must send a written application. Also the club history: it started around July/August 1984 when Burkhard Wagner, Wolfgang Burger and Detlef Fischer joined to share the cost of a software collection. Calls for members to send in programs so the magazine can serve many interests.