A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 59 - April 1988
- Shopping for the computer user A comprehensive guide for all Atari 8-bit consumers. Matt brings us his list of the best in 8-bit products - both old and new.
- Upward Stay clear of the man-eating bat and poison tipped darts in this cavern climbing calamity
- RAM-INIT Are you finding that you don’t have enough RAMdisk space? This program could be just what you are looking for.
- The Wizard - Part 2 Now you can finish designing that award winning adventure game youve been dreaming of for the past several years.
- Bits and Pieces Building your own printer interface/buffer, the first in a three-section series.
- Presentation Graphics Give your presentations and reports that extra oomph they need to make your point.
- Then and Now The evolution of the 8-bit: Some recollections from the past and speculations for the future of Atari 8-bits.
- Labyrinths Escape the labyrinths of Argonia while eluding deadly Patrollers.
- Editorial
- Reader Comment Streamlining Streamliner
- Reader Comment Three cheers for Miner 2049er.
- Reader Comment A Four-Star salute and an update.
- Reader Comment Just one more.
- Reader Comment Going to bat for the little guy.
- Reader Comment Wrestling wrong wrighted
- The End User The great debate and constructive criticism
- ST Notes
- M/L Editor
- Panak Strikes A look at Stationfall, Infocoms sequel to planetfall.
- Panak Strikes Review of Trailblazer (Mindscape)
- Panak Strikes Review of Leaderboard (Access Software)
- The history of video gaming Our experts take a look back.
- Joust (Atari Corp)
- Asteroids (Atari Corp)
- Kung Fu (Nintendo)
- Hogans Alley (Nintendo)
- Fantasy Zone (Sega)
- Hover Force (INTV Corp)
- Midnight Magic (Atari Corp)
- Video Game News Update A sneak preview of whats to come
- Guitar Wizard (Baudville) An instructional program that may be of interest to guitarists of all skill levels.
- Shuttle II (MichTron) Andy takes us through the paces of this Space Shuttle simulation.
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 62 - July 1988
- Analog Man Heres your big opportunity to assist the ANALOG computing staff put together an issue of your favorite magazine!
- Lost In the Fog Check the readability of your text using this standard test.
- XE Banks A how-to on using the memory available on your 130XE
- Modem Use Suggestions and tips on using your modem from our resident telecommunications expert.
- The Magic of Tesselations Part 2 More sophisticated tiling techniques are discussed in the conclusion of this graphics exploration.
- Boot Directory Bring up your disks directory immediately upon bootup.
- Genie Update Its been a while since we coverered this growing telecommunications service and felt it was time for another look.
- CompuServes SIG ATARI
- Cryptogram Sovler A machine language tool to assist in the solving of those exasperating cryptograms.
- Bits and Pieces Atari Zucchini continues….
- Panak Strikes
- The Newsroom (Springboard)
- 221 B. Baker Street (Datasoft)
- Shuffleboard (Shelbourne Software Systems)
- Bridge 5.0 (Artworx)
- Editorial
- M/L Editor
- Reader Comment 80-Column Telecommunications
- Reader Comment Collector in Need
- Reader Comment Wheres the Editor?
- Reader Comment All That Glitters. . . .
- Reader Comment Screen Dump Needed
- ST Notes
- 8-Bit News 80-column display unit-Model XEP80
- 8-Bit News Add Some Speed to Your XE
- 8-Bit News XE Game
- 8-Bit News Atari Title, Just Call Me Sir
- 8-Bit News Hamburger/BASIC Helper
- Boot Camp
- Database DELPHI
- End User
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 63 - August 1988
- Train Crazy Join Oscar the Ostritch on the wild railroad romp on top of a speeding train. Look out for the tunnels!
- Solar System Scaler If you could reduce the earth to the size of a baseball and hold it in your hand, how far away would the sun be? How about the moon? This educational program answers these and many other questions.
- Animation The art of computer animation made simple, including two methods for bringing your programs to life.
- Crisis Center Car crashes, hotel fires, snipers, airplave hi-jackings, bank robberies and all manners of emergency conspire to put your abilities to the test in this nerver-racking simulation.
- Wordlock Having trouble keeping the riff-raff out of your private files? Lock em up tight with this machine-language utility.
- PrintScreen A Graphics O screen dump utility that will print the contents of your screen from within almost any program.
- BCALC ANALOG computing is proud to present a full-featured spreadsheet program for 8-bit Atari computers.
- Barnyard Blaster (Atari Corp)
- Panak Strikes Steve gives the old thumbs-up/thumbs-down test to Shiloh: Grants Trial in the West (SSI) and Bridge 5.0 (Artworx).
- Editorial
- 8-Bit News Desktop Publishing for Your XE/XL
- 8-Bit News AtariWriter 80 Rounds the Finish Line
- 8-Bit News Speed Talking
- 8-Bit News Farmers Almanac
- Reader Comment The Missing Touch
- Reader Comment Kangaroos and Computing
- Reader Comment Keyed for Help
- Reader Comment Seeing is Believing
- Master Memory Map
- BASIC Editor II
- ST Notes
- Game Design Workshop
- Database DELPHI
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 64 - September 1988
- Master Memory Map, Part 2 The study of your Atari 8-bits innards continues. This month we begin the actual map of your computers memory.
- Kasons Tower Its too bad you insulted a prominent citizen of Golenden,because now you must scale the treacherous Kasons Tower. Watch out for the arrows!
- Snowplow Its snowing again! Quick, hop into your snowplow and clear the citys streets. But watch out for the new storms, and dont let your gas get too low. An arcade-quality game.
- The Mandelbrot Set Fractals come to the 8-bit Atari. A fascinating combination of mathematics and graphics.
- Joytype A unique typing system that allows people with certain handicaps to use a joystick to compose letters and documents.
- Panak Strikes This month Infiltrator (Mindscape), Ace of Aces (Accolade) and Plundered Hearts (Infocom) are subjected to Steves critical eye.
- Awardware (Hi-Tech Expressions)
- DELPHI: The Official Guide Brady Books/Simon and Schuster
- Editorial
- Reader Comment The Whoops department
- Reader Comment A bug or not
- Reader Comment M/L Editor modification
- 8-Bit News Mydos 5.0 Goes Shareware
- 8-Bit News Bill Wilkinson, Where Are You?
- 8-Bit News Atari Founds Atari Computers
- 8-Bit News No More MIO Boards (for now...)
- 8-Bit News Home Printer
- 8-Bit News Turkey Atari Users Group
- Database DELPHI
- Boot Camp
- ST Notes
- The End User
- M/L Editor
- Game Design Workshop
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 66 - November 1988
- Atari Streamers A quickie machine-language routine that allows You to create vertically scrolling text displays.
- Slave II: Nimrals Grace The sequel to last months Slave Cellars of Golgoloth adventure. Ro is trying to kill Shala?
- Master Memory Map, Part IV The memory exploration continues. Join us on a romp through tour computers RAY and ROIL
- Bits n Pieces: POPS This month ANALOGs electronic wizard presents a hardware project thatll add four-channel stereo sound to your Atari computer.
- AUTORUN.SYS Secrets This machine-language program will help you design .AUTORUN.SYS files thatll do just about anything you want.
- 3-in-1 Football
- Panak Strikes
- Battlezone
- Boot Camp
- Database DELPHI
- Game Design Workshop
- End User
- Editorial
- Reader Comment A Common Cold
- Reader Comment Action! Translations
- Reader Comment Pen pal wanted
- Reader Comment Updating the Genie update
- Reader Comment Train Crazy error report
- 8-Bit News Zap goes your XE
- 8-Bit News Anyone call a doctor?
- 8-Bit News Stripless XE/XL
- 8-Bit News AL/65 development tools
- 8-Bit News Mindscape signs SSI
- 8-Bit News Daisy-Dot II
- 8-Bit News Branch Software sprouts new titles
- BASIC Editor II
- ST Notes
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 67 - December 1988
- DungeonLords The DungeonLords world is filled with danger and intrigue. Can you battle your way past all the dangerous creatures and rescue the captives?
- BASIC to Binary A handy utility thatll let You convert BASIC programs into binary load files that can be loaded directly from DOS.
- Master Memory Map, Part V The most complete Atari 8-bit memory map ever published in a magazine continues.
- Action! Graphics Toolkit Action! programmers rejoice! Heres a set of graphics routines to make your favorite language even more powerful.
- D:CHECK in Action! To help you type Action! programs more accurately, heres a reprint of our checksum program for Action! listings.
- Panak Stikes This month Steve takes a look at Video Title Shop Graphics Companion II (Datasoft), Sons of Liberty (SSI) and Napoleon in Russia (Datasoft).
- Database DELPHI
- Game Design Workshop
- End User
- Editorial
- Reader Comment Kudus for the doctor
- Reader Comment A letter for Logo and Pilot users
- 8-Bit News MIDI file standard accepted
- 8-Bit News Panelologists unite!
- 8-Bit News Printing in color
- 8-Bit News GEO meets with Atari
- 8-Bit News RAMdisk protection
- 8-Bit News Icon Conversion utility
- 8-Bit News New NERDS
- 8-Bit News Newfangled joystick
- 8-Bit News Full-featured bulletin-board system
- ST Notes
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 69 - February 1989
- Trial by Fire Save bouncing babies from a burning nursery in this clever and hilarious Action! Game.
- Color Set Get your Ataris color registers set just the way you want them with this visual aid.
- Master Memory Map, Part VII The official ANALOG Computing Atari memory map continues.
- Bits and Pieces: UPS The good doctor shows you how to build an uninterruptable pwer supply for your 8-bit computer
- ANALOG Reader Survey Here is your chance to tell us what you want to see in your favorite Atari magazine.
- Variable Name Table Editor Want to rename variables without having to go through the entire program, changing them one by one? This utility will do the trick.
- Star Rider This action arcade shoot-em-up comes all the way from merry old England.
- XF551 Disk Drive Atari Corp
- Print Power Hi-Tech Expressions
- Boot Camp
- Game Design Workshop
- Database DELPHI
- The End User
- Editorial
- Reader Comment From the Starting Line
- Reader Comment New Address for Abacus
- Reader Comment Another New Address
- Reader Comment Maths Finer Points
- Reader Comment Joytype Correction
- 8-Bit News Point-of-Sale System
- 8-Bit News Celebrity Cookbook is a Winner
- 8-Bit News SynFile+ Utilities
- 8-Bit News Virus Prerpetrator Convicted
- 8-Bit News Omega Soft Buys Lightspeed C
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 72 - May 1989
- Whats New in Consumer Electronics The Winter 89 CES did not offer much for Atari 8-bit owners, but there were many items of interest for those who want to stay on the cutting edge of technology.
- Super Command Processor Here is a memory-resident DOS that allows you to add your own commands - and all that flexibility in less than 2,000 bytes!
- The Ultimate Graphics File Converter Share your graphics between Newsroom, Print Shop, and MicroPainter with this handy conversion program.
- Master Memory Map, Part X The concluding installment of ANALOGs official Atari 8-bit memory map.
- Crazy Clown Jumper Can you make it in the circus? Here is your chance to try- without nets. A 100 percent machine-language arcade game.
- Ace of Aces Atari Corp
- Game Design Workshop
- Boot Camp
- Database DELPHI
- BASIC Training
- The End User
- Editorial
- Reader Comment The Boot Camp Question
- 8-Bit News Napoleon Wins Award
- 8-Bit News Color Diskettes
- 8-Bit News Power Supply Plans
- 8-Bit News Multiple Disk Formatter
- 8-Bit News Atari Show!
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 78 - November 1989
- Memory Match A sound-enhanced version of the ever popular concentration-type matching game.
- Title Maker This utility will help you create attractive title screens that remain on your display as your main program is loading.
- BASIC Utility Package BASIC programmers will enjoy this set of RAM-resident programming utilities
- Atari U.K. Show Come with us on a short tour of a recent ST show in merry old england.
- Survey Sweepstakes Here is your chance to play a version of a popular TV game show on your Atari
- The Assembler/Editor Reference For those who purchased the Atari Assembler/Editor cartridge without a manual, help is on its way.
- The 1989 ANALOG Gift Guide Need some gift ideas for that special computer person?
- The Animation Stand: Special Effects Maurice explains how to add some unusual effects to your computer animations.
- Dialog Boxes with GFA BASIC 3.0 Part 1 of a complete tutorial on programming dialog boxes in this popular language.
- Changing Patterns
- MT-32 Controller
- Airball
- Talespin and STAC
- The ST Gameshelf This month Ballistix, Batman, Captain Fizz, Twilights Ransom and Speedball are reviewed.
- C-Manship
- Personal Publisher
- Ian's Quest
- The End User
- Database DELPHI
- Boot Camp
- From Over the Big Water
- The Compukid Connection
- BASIC Training
- PD Parade
- Assembly Line
- The ST Macintosh
- Editorial
- Reader Comment Still Num 1
- Reader Comment Reviews, Old Versions and Piracy
- Reader Comment Show Me You Care
- Reader Comment A Correction and an Apology
- Reader Comment The PC Question
- News Clips New Games From Mindscape
- News Clips Educators Software
- News Clips RAM-Disk Utilities
- News Clips Function-Key Template
- News Clips Tituss Titan
- News Clips Print Shop Drivers
- Disk Contents
- Footnotes
A.N.A.L.O.G. Issue 79 - December 1989
- DIR3 Finally, a three across directory utility. Youll never again have the filenames scroll off the screen.
- Turtle Grooves On a track made up of movable tiles is challenge enough-but how will you fare with two marbles? Three? This commercial-quality game includes an editor for creating your own screens.
- Assembler/Editor Reference, Part 2 The complete overview of the commands and functions of the Atari Assembler/Editor cartridge is concluded.
- Skyriser It aint easy to build a skyscraper. Its even tougher when you have to beat the competition.
- Access To Computers How one Atari club brings smiles to the faces of underprivileged children.
- Dialog Boxes With GFA BASIC 3.0 Part 2 of this helpful tutorial completes our discussion of this segment of GEM programming with GFA BASIC.
- Truchet Tiles A Fascinating Look At A Graphics System Designed To Portray Binary Data In Visual Form.
- Software Engineering: Development Life Cycles Various types of software-development cycles are discussed in this months installment of the popular series.
- Massaging Your Megafile Everything you need to know to more than double the storage capacity of your Megafile 20 hard drive.
- The Degas Elite Image Generator This desk accessory communicates directly with DEGAS Elite, allowing you to create image data files from your pictures.
- HiSoft BASIC
- The ST Gameshelf This month, Lost Dutchman Mine, Battle Chess, World Karate Championship, Renegade and Thunder Blade.
- Summer Games
- Database DELPHI
- The End User
- C-manship
- Personal Publisher
- Ian's Quest
- From Over the Big Water
- The Compukid Connection
- Boot Camp
- BASIC Training
- Editorial
- Reader Comment A Thank-You
- Reader Comment Users Groups, Where Art Thou?
- Reader Comment DVT vs. ICD
- Reader Comment Convertor Problems ...The Doc Replies
- Reader Comment Magniwriter Appreciation
- News Clips Atari Donation
- News Clips Music Software
- News Clips Atari Go-Go
- News Clips Tractor Tape
- News Clips New Release From Psygnosis
- Disk Contents
- Footnotes
- ST Gossip From Hollywood
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