ABBUC Magazin Nr. 17

  • Magazine number: 17
  • Date: approx. 6-7/1989 (summer break 22.6.-5.8.1989; only four weeks after special magazine #5)
  • Disk images: ABBUC_Magazin_017A.ATR, ABBUC_Magazin_017B.ATR

Programs

Disk A

  • TITEL.COM, MENUE.BAS, LESER.BAS - title, menu, reader; DIR.EXE, HELP.EXE - directory and help tools.
  • ALFER.COM - archiver/packer tool (works with DOS 2.x, SpartaDOS; documentation ALFER.TXT); MAGIC1.COM.
  • FUENF*.BAS, PROST.BAS (toast animation), COPY.BAS (by Harald Goedel, Idstein), SOUND.BAS (speech/sound demo), HCO1020.BAS (hardcopy for Atari 1020 plotter, with HOBBYTR.PIC), TV1TEST.BAS (TV test patterns: circle & grid, rainbow, mixed colours), RAMDISK.COM.

Disk B

  • START.COM, AUTORUN.CTB, DRAG0-9.PFD, DRAG.CHR/PLD, TEXTE.BIN - "Drag" animation/dragon demo (player-flipping data).
  • DEMO.TUR, DV.LST, KFZ.DAT, ERKLAER.DAT - database/"Datei-Verwaltung" demo.
  • PLANET.TUR - solution to the planet puzzle of Magazin #16 (1989).
  • TEXTAUS.TUR/REGEN.COM, TEXTTO.TUR/TEXTTO.FNT/PAGE.TXT - "TextTo 1.0" text scroller by PSC.
  • LOTTO.BAS; EINZEIL.BAS.

Texts

  • INFO.TXT: News: summer break; please check dues on the address label; regional meetings (Herten, Wuppertal ...); an extra special magazine is planned.
  • PDECKE.TXT: PD library news (thanks to Peter Bee).
  • KURS.TXT: Invitation to the first beginners' programming course on 12 August 1989 in Herten-Sued.
  • ALFER.TXT: Instructions for ALFER.COM.
  • TIPS.TXT: Tips & tricks for DOS 2.x (e.g. changing the wildcard character with POKE 3783).
  • PROG.TXT: Program descriptions. INSERAT.TXT: Ads (Wega Computerversand, Essen, offers 5 % member discount).