This issue dives deep into Z80 programming, covering sprite rendering via LDIR/LDI, interrupt handling, direct VG93 disk controller access, and combining STS debugger with ZX ASM. The user section explores RISC architecture, FIDONet basics, and detailed guides on modem setup using AT commands. On the leisure side, find reviews of popular period diskmags, tactical tips for UFO-2, articles on Amiga history, Clive Sinclair's biography, and demoscene humor. The package is completed with overviews of bundled software like Turbo Disk Utility and Sample Editor.
Issue contents:
- From the Author - the history of creation of 2nd issue of the magazine.
- Authors - the authors of the magazine.
- Review - an overview of programs from: STV v1.3, Sample Editor v2.1, TDU v1.0, Crasher, RBI, YES, RDG, MOdule Converter, RC v1.4, Dark Square, in 1912 a secret book.
- Softyatina - an overview of new media and games: Odyssey # 2, Oberon # 4, Spectrofon 22-23, ZX-Format 7, Amiga # 1, Faultless 8, ZX-REVIEW 5-6 Amazing 1, X-Reversy, The Last Curieur, Pro Trackerr 3.0.
- User'am - Risc processor - the path to the future.
- User'am - 64 kilobytes of FIDONet.
- User'am - UFO-2 "Devils of the Abyss", on the road to perfection.
- User'am - Course polodogo user.
- Assembler - talk about a necessary procedure as the derivation of the sprite.
- Assembler - Time Management (work with interruptions).
- Assembler - Sharing ZX ASM 3.0 and STS 5.1.
- Assembler - SH-93: Procedures for direct work with the floppy drive controller.
- Present - description of Turbo Disk Utility v1.0.
- Present - description of the Sample Editor v2.1 (beta).
- Present - description of the Real Commander v1.4.
- Present - description of the game Dark Squares v1.98 (demo version).
- At leisure - I saw the Amiga and IBM's work and I can not express their thinking about it!
- At leisure - answers to frequently asked questions about your Amiga.
- Miscellaneous - history: History of Clive Sinclair.
- Miscellaneous - Modem: How to use the modem, implements the correction / compression MNP4/MNP5, v.42/v.42bis.
- Miscellaneous - lmg: History of Education Last Masters Group.
- Spending - Stirlitz.
- Spending - ochepyatki: ochepyatoki committed in newspapers and magazines.
- Spending - ORT: ADVERTISING motor trade!
- Iron - a detailed description of modems.
- At leisure - 10:2 Hacker eRRoR new virus from Mitnick.
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