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ZX Review #3-4

Diskmag (electronic magazine)

22 Jul 1997 Download

  • ZX Review #3-4
  • ZX Review #3-4

This issue details the General Sound hardware card, concepts for connecting an ADLIB sound board, and hardware mods for the Profi system. The assembly programming section covers TR-DOS operation, ZX ASM and STS integration, alongside optimized routines for screen addressing, random number generation, and visual effects. System articles feature reviews of HELP_Z80 and Catalog's Base, software compatibility rules, and software copy protection strategies. The gaming coverage provides walkthroughs for text and 3D adventures, tactical guides for Stonkers and Castle Master, and a fiction piece based on Knight Lore.

Issue contents:

  1. TR-DOS for beginners - Part 1.
  2. Authoring - General Sound - Multimedia for the ZX Spectrum!
  3. Business Card - Introducing the new electronic journal "Major Wares" (c) Codebusters & VMG
  4. Computer novella - Knight Lore "legends of chivalry times."
  5. New Programs - I. Roshchin. HELP_Z80. Davydov. Catalog's Base v1.8.
  6. description of the shell of the journal "ZX-REVIEW"
  7. Crossing Dragon - Aavlon, Castle of Dreams, Erik the Viking.
  8. Crossing Dragon - Eureka!, Eye of Bain, Kentilla.
  9. Crossing - Sherlock, Apollo, Shadows of Mordor, Rigels Revenge, Temple of Terror, ID, That's the Spirit, Return to Ithaka.
  10. Retro - Dzh.Hardman, E. Hyuzon. Top 40 procedures.
  11. Expert Tips - Castle Master.
  12. Expert Tips - Firelord.
  13. Expert Tips - Stonkers.
  14. Forum Games - Insult Megademo, Catch 23, Livingstone, Rock Star ate my Hampster, UFO-2: Devils of the Abyss, Terminator 2, Venturama, The Spririts, Nipper, Sweewo'S World, King's Bounti -2, Hacker 2, Black Magic, Satcom, Star Heritage.
  15. Forum - A. Gura. Code programmer.
  16. Forum - A. Strelnikov. Prospects of development of ZX Spectrum.
  17. Forum - Davydov. According to materials published in the ZX-REVIEW: Some issues related to autostart BASIC programs. Redefine Keys. How to print 42 characters per line. The procedure of multiplication HL = B * C. Refinement cloning downloaders. Mini-driver disk.
  18. Forum - With 'Light'. Music processor ZX-Speccy.
  19. Forum - Dmitry Fyodorov: Print images with a mask with pixel precision. Algorithm for calculating the address coordinates to within a pixel.
  20. Forum - I. Roshchin. Sharing ZX ASM 3.0 and STS 5.1.
  21. Forum - M. Bekarev. The calculation of the address display area of familiarity, and vice versa.
  22. Forum - VP Fedin. Refinement Profi for conflict-free peripheral connectivity.
  23. Forum - S. Astrov. Pseudorandom number generator.
  24. reader-reader - V. Sirotkin. Protection program (look at the problem).
  25. reader-reader - I. Roshchin. Display driver for the computer, "Pentagon-128.
  26. Studies - A. Savinov: The procedure for displaying a double-height characters. Procedure "dissolution" of characters.
  27. Studies - A. Urzha. The procedure for drawing a circle.
  28. Studies - V. Sirotkin. Program checksum.
  29. Studies - E. Volchkov. Improvement routines address calculation system on display file.
  30. Studies - E. Frost. Running line.
  31. Studies - I. Komandin. The program display screen.
  32. Studies - I. Roshchin. Two graphic effect.
  33. Studies - M. Lazutov: The modernization program font. Program encode / decode block codes. The effect of the attributes.
  34. Studies - O. Smolyankin: Procedures for cleaning the screen. Output of text messages on the screen.

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