ABBUC Magazin Nr. 5

  • Magazine number: 5
  • Date: approx. spring/summer 1986 (contains a program written 20.2.86; text mentions August)
  • Disk images: ABBUC_Magazin_005A.ATR, ABBUC_Magazin_005B.ATR (Atari DOS 2.0S, "ABBUC e.V. Magazin No. 5")

Programs

Disk A

File Description
START.BAS, STARTDAT.DAT, MENU.BAS, ERKLE.DIR Title picture loader and menu with a file explanation directory (ERKLE.DIR).
COMTEST.BAS / PSYLADE.BAS "Freak oder Greenhorn?" psychological test typed from HC magazine (May 1985), written 12 May 1985; loader by Guido Guessloff.
ERROR.BAS / ABB.OBJ A small gag that triggers a fake error.
LOTTO.BAS Lottery number generator by Rolf Baumgarten, Recklinghausen.
POSTER.BAS / DESERT.PIC Poster printing for non-graphic matrix and daisy-wheel printers, by Michael Krueger; prints Koala and Touch Tablet pictures.
WERBUNG.BAS, ANGEBOT.DAT, ANGEB2.BAS, PROGRAM.BAS Advertisements incl. Don't Copy Software (Oliver Schaake) offers; PROGRAM.BAS has the line changes for the calendar program of Magazin 4.

Disk B

File Description
MENUE.BAS, ERKLE.DIR Menu with file explanations.
REVERSI.BAS Reversi (Othello) game "Supereversion", colours configurable in line 1475.
SPRITER.BAS (+PAC.DAT) Player/missile (sprite) generator: define, view, invert, save sprites.
HARDCOP2.BAS (+DUCK.PIC) Hardcopy of Graphics 8 for Atari 1029 printers (5x7 matrix); v3.0 by U. Keuter, revised by W. Burger and K. Kilb.
LOCATE.TUR LOCATE demo with joystick (for Joerg Knickmeier), written 20.2.86 by W. Burger.
BAUPLAN.BAS List of hardware construction plans from magazines and books.
MAP.TUR Shows load and start addresses of binary load files.
ENTSCHEI.TUR (+WINDOWS.COM) "Entscheidungsberater": decision aid weighing criteria and alternatives.
MASTERMI.BAS Mastermind (Softlog).
DISKETI.BAS Disk label printer ("Diskettenetiketten") for file and boot disks.

Texts

  • INFO.BAS (text-DATA generator by B. Wagner): Welcomes new members, gives the current membership status (members of the same region, 100 DM offers) and club news.
  • DCS.TXT: Advertisement list from Don't Copy Software: sector copier 2.1, mailbox system, Centronics Machine (RXL graphic printer interface), High Speed DOS 2.0H etc., with prices.
  • ERKLE.DIR: Per-disk file explanations.