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Hardware, Software & Documentation Available
1.11
• GammaPlot released − Minerva Systems have now released their GammaPlot
package at £69.95. (£64 through Archive.) It supports 6 main graph and
chart types and has extensive art facilities which can be used to
enhance the charts or can be used on their own as an art package to
rival many of the others currently available. (Review in next month’s
magazine, hopefully.)
1.11
• System Delta Plus Reference Manual now also available from Minerva at
£29.95. (£27 through Archive.)
1.11
• 3-D Spreadsheet (Now there’s a concept to grapple with!) Matrix 3, £95
+ VAT from Cambridge Microsystems is a three-dimensional scientific
spreadsheet, 10,000 rows by 10,000 columns by 100 pages − cells can even
contain programs as well as straightforward arithmetic, trig, hyper
bolic, logical and stats functions.
1.11
• Assembly Language Programming − A Dabhand Guide to assembly language,
specifically written for the Archimedes − £14.95 (£13.50 through
Archive.) − See review on page ????.
1.11
• Four podule slot backplane for the A300 series is now available from
Computerware.
1.11
• 16 bit Parallel I/O Expansion Card from Intelligent Interfaces
provides high speed data I/O on two 16 bit (each splittable into two 8
bit) TTL data ports with full facilities for handshaking. Also has four
16 bit counter/timers. Software provided for both high level and low
level programmers.
1.11
• Dual RS423 Interface Expansion Card also from Intelligent Interfaces
provides two extra RS423 serial I/O ports complete with software
support. 50 to 38,400 baud independent speed settings for input and
output. Uses standard 9 pin D-type connectors.
1.11
• OVID Toolkit Module from P. Taylor Software. £15 for a module
containing memory editor, disc editor, shift, fill, compare and find
commands.
1.11
• ArcTFS − free-form text filing system is now First Word Plus compat
ible, i.e. it can output text in First Word Plus format and can also
take in ASCII text from any source.
1.11
• Plague Planet − Text adventure game from Alpine Software, £11.95
inclusive, with over 250 locations and more than 1000 messages and many
objects to find and manipulate. (Watch out for ALPS − Adventure Language
Programming System − also from Alpine Software. Write your own adventure
programs. £28.95 inclusive for disc and 36 page user manual. Available
late August.)
1.11
• Screen Compressor program available (by 10th August) from Stream
Software. It can compress any mode to typically one third of its
original size in about one third the time of an OS save routine. Price
£6.95, cheques payable to “D.Jackson”.
1.11