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17Bit Updates!
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Back issues of the 17Bit updates are available at One Pound Fifty each.
Update 1.
The first ever! Featured the excellent Thames TV demo, an excellent space
invaders and Directory Master Version 1. Also a cute but strange program that
makes your Disk-drive play music. [Yes your disc-drive].
Update 2.
Featuring nice title screen, music. Boing Machine (ray-traced Animation),
Wavebench,Viacom,Target,Dropshadow (Workbench hacks) Tristar Virus Killer,
plus news (now quite old!) and information etc.
Update 3.
The main demo features an animation created with the director by Apart - its
a digitised man spinning round and is very nice. Plus lots of articles,
Music,Cruncher,Guardian,Target,Coo! and Gulp! Plus 5 piece of art in the
gallery - War Of The Worlds, Terminator, Marble, Wet Napolean.
Update 4.
Features a mock-st fantavision intro, 3 fantavision animations,
Music by The DJ (Glowing Ears II, Ivory Towers II),System Z,Virus X1.5,
Boot. 3 pieces of art - Grolsh,Draco and Frog. Plus plenty of articles.
Update 5.
This disc was one of the first to use Hi-Tensions 16colour workbench and
it looks very nice! (if it is a little slow..) Nice demo in the form
of BOING THROWS (Ray-traced basketball player animation - if you wait
long enough he misses!). Great music by Allister Brimble (Rendezvous II).
Nice artwork by Rico Holmes (Raven). Utilities - New Cruncher, icon Lab,
Fractal Scenery (ace!) and Doshelp.
Update 6.
Containing the most stuff ever! Loads and loads of text in a new and easy
to use magazine format. 6 pieces of music, 4 pieces of art and the game
Yahtzee plus utilities - Big,Cls,Border,Iffc (IFF cruncher),Iffl (IFFload),
Pl(for replaying soundtracker modules), Runback, Gizmo, Mouse, Virus X3.2,
Showiz, Pointer-animator, Playsound and Packer.
Well thats all the 17Bit update series..
All back issues are available as part of your update subscription (if you
have one) or seperatly for 1.50 each.
The New Updates from Issue 11 onwards are available at a subscription rate
of JUST 5 Pounds for 5 issues! Update 11 will be available from the
beginning of February 1990!