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╞ROM :─UTCH ├╧═┴╠ ╒SERS ╟ROUP
─ICK ╦LINGENS
╓IOLIER 3
2925╘┼ ╦RIMPEN AD ┘SSEL
╘HE ╬ETHERLANDS
╘O :├╧═┴╠ ╒SERS ╟ROUP ╒╙┴, ╠TD
6041 ═ONONA ─RIVE
═ADISON, ╫╔ 53716
╒╙┴
╦RIMPEN AD ┘SSEL, ╧CTOBER 14, 1986.
─EAR ╠EN, ─AVID AND OTHERS,
╞IRST, ABOUT ╙UPER├HIP. ┘OU DID A
HELL OF A JOB, BUT ╔ THINK IT WAS
WORTH DOING IT. ╔ HAVE SOME TROUBLE
USING 'OUR' RABBIT (NOW CAGED IN THE
CART) ON MY ├128, WITH BUILDIN 1571.
╔ THINK IT IS DUE TO TIMING
DIFFERENCES: 60 ╚Z WITH YOU AND 50 ╚Z
HERE IN ┼UROPE. ╔ THINK THE SAME
DIFFERENCES TROUBLED US TOO IN USING
YOUR 'ML.SIZZLE'. ┘OU WROTE ON
SEVERAL PLACES THAT ╥┴┬┬╔╘ CAN ONLY
BE USED ON 1541'S; BUT THE ORIGINAL
─UTCH VERSION WORKS FINE ON A 1571.
╘HERE IS SOME INTEREST IN ╚OLLAND FOR
THE ╙├ AFTER YOUR ADVERTISEMENT IN
┴╚╧┘ (SOME OF OUR MEMBERS READ THAT
MAGIZINE).
╞ROM ├OMMODORE ─ENMARK WE LEARNED
THAT THEY (OR IS IT ╒NI├OMAL?) ARE
PLANNING TO RELEASE A SPECIAL
CARTRIDGE FOR THE ├OMMODORE 128
WITHIN THE NEXT MONTHS. ┴RE THEY
USING THE SAME SOURCES AS YOU DID, OR
WILL ALL THE WORK BE DONE AGAIN? ╘HEY
TOLD US THAT AN 128-EXTENSION WILL BE
RELEASED FIRST IN ┼╨╥╧═, AND LATER ON
A SPECIAL 128 CART.
┘OUR COMMENTS ON THE ╨ACKAGE ═AKER
PLEASED US. ╔ HOPE THAT EXPERIMENTS
AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM BY
╒╙┴-├╧═┴╠ITES SHALL REACH US. ┬ASED
ON THAT WE WILL PERHAPS REVIEW OUR
DECISION ╬╧╘ TO DEVELOP A REAL ├╧═┴╠
COMPILER.
┴BOUT THE PROGRAMS ON THE DISK. ═OST
OF THEM ARE AGAIN COVERED BY AN
ARTICLE IN A ╘╪╘-FILE OR ARE
ILLUSTRATED BY AN ─┼═╧-PROGRAM.
├┴╓┼-╫┴╥╥╔╧╥ IS A GAME DEVELOPED BY
ONE OF MY STUDENTS, SHOWING ONCE MORE
├╧═┴╠'S POWERFULL FACILITIES WITH
SPRITES, SOUND AND LINKED MACHINE
CODE. ╘HE PROGRAM USES THE CASSETTE
BUFFER, SO BE CAREFULL USING THE
╙UPER├HIP. ╘HE SAME IS FOR THE
PROGRAM ╘┼╪╘╙╨╥╔╘┼╙, THAT ╔ DERIVED
FROM ├AVE╫ARRIOR. ├AVE╫ARRIOR USES AN
PRELIMINARY VERSION OF THE ╔╥╤
PACKAGE ╔ SENT YOU ON ╚OLLAND DISK
#2. ┴N OTHER ILLUSTRATION OF THE
PACKAGE CAN BE FOUND IN ┼╪┴═.╔╥╤0.
╔ HOPE THAT THE 0.14 PROGRAMS WILL
HELP ─AVID IN HIS NOT BEING SHORT OF
SUCH PROGRAMS. ╔N ╘╧─┴┘ #8 HE
PUBLISHED SOME SOUND ROUTINES FOR
0.14, BUT IN ├╚┴╧╙0.14/3 ╔ USED THE
ROUTINES ╔ DEVELOPPED MYSELF. ╔ TRIED
TO USE ─AVID'S, BUT THEY DID NOT WORK
IMMEDIATELY, AND ╔ HAD NOT ENOUGH
TIME TO TRACE WHY NOT. ╘HE ─UTCH
SOUND'ROUTINES ARE IN THE FILE
╒╙┼'╙╧╒╬─.╨╥╧├.
╘HE ARTICLE ╬╒═┬┼╥╙ ╔╬ ═┼═╧╥┘
(PCL.NUMBER) WAS PUBLISHED EARLIER IN
─UTCH IN OUR ├╧═┴╠-80 ╔NFO.
─URING PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT ╔ USE THE
"KEPT" FONT 'XROUND' BECAUSE THE
LETTER IS THICKER THAN ├OMMODORE'S
OWN. ┬UT SOMETIMES ╔ WANT TO GET RID
OF IT; THEREFOR THE PROCEDURE
'NOFONT' IS ALWAYS ON MY WORKING
DISK; JUST AS 'RAMALL', TO REMOVE
UNWANTED, BUT ROM'ED PACKAGES. ╔ HOPE
╔ CAN SERVE ╘╧─┴┘ READERS WITH IT.
╙OME NEWS FROM ╚OLLAND ┴╬─ ┬ELGIUM.
╞INALLY ╔┬═ ─ENMARK IS WILLING TO
SUPPLY US WITH ╔┬═ ├╧═┴╠. ╙O WILL
═YTECH. ╔N ┬ELGIUM SECUNDARY SCHOOLS
THE INTEREST FOR ├╧═┴╠ IS GROWING.
╨ROGRAMMING IS TEACHED THERE IN
PRE-UNIVERSITY CLASSES: THEY THINK
┬┴╙╔├ IS WAS IT IS AND ╨ASCAL IS TOO
DIFFICULT FOR HAVING QUICK (AND GOOD)
RESULTS.
╘HAT'S ALL FOR ╘╧─┴┘ FROM ╚OLLAND.
├LOSING MY ╫╥╔╘┼ ╞╔╠┼ NOW, WHILE OUR
LATE SUMMER SUN IS STILL SHINING.
╚OPE TO HEAR SOON FROM YOU! ╟REETINGS
TO YOU ALL,
─ICK ╦LINGENS.