ABBUC Magazin Nr. 8

  • Magazine number: 8
  • Date: approx. 2-3/1987 (membership as of 1.2., mailbox start expected 1 March; trade fair preparation)
  • Disk images: ABBUC_Magazin_008A.ATR, ABBUC_Magazin_008B.ATR

Programs

Disk A

File Description
DIG.SYS, START.SYS Boot files with title/music.
MENUE.BAS Menu with scrolling text.
WORLD2.PIC/.DAT World map picture.
RAMDISK.COM RAM-disk utility.
LAUFDEMO.BAS Scrolling text ("Laufschrift") generator with speed/start menu.
DIRDRUCK.BAS Prints the directory of a disk on the Atari 1029.
COUNTER.BAS Tape counter helper (crazy software) for recording music cassettes.
BALLSONG.COM Music/ball demo.
MEMORY.BAS Two-player Memory game (two joysticks, Atari characters).

Disk B

File Description
LEIDENSC.COM Machine-language demo "Leidenschaft".
ENTSPGRA.COM, STREICHE.COM (+STREICH.DAT) Graphics/animation demos.
HIFI.BAS/HIFI.PIC "ABBUC Sound Tip": how to get better sound than from the monitor speaker (connect to hi-fi).
BIBOTEST.BAS Library test reports (text viewer).
DISKMONI.TUR Richard's Disk Disassembler (Turbo-BASIC, should be compiled).
1ZEILER8.TUR, EINZEILE.BAS, EINZEIL1.BAS One-liner programs (e.g. clock).
TTRAINER.TUR Typing trainer with exercises.
SOUND1.BAS "Sound Demo's No. 1", compiled by Mischa Hildebrand (Peanut's Software).
DRUKTEST.BAS Printer code test.
GRAFDEM.BAS Graphics demos.

Texts

  • INFO.BAS (~18 KB, editor's info): Asks members to read program descriptions; tip: boot the back side first to avoid the title picture disturbing loading. Questionnaire postponed to #9; 382 members as of 1.2. (5 resignations); payment morale is improving; the editor sent 517 mailings in January; the library service got many new PD programs; a super program by Mathias Lohse and Klaus Pruegel prints 8 pictures on one A4 page (works on XE/expanded XL, see Design-Master by Peter Finzel) and a disk label program; authors were rewarded with a Koala pad.
  • PROGRAMM.BAS, WERBUNG.BAS: Program descriptions and classified ads.