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Byte Magazine Volume 05 Number 12 - Adventure

title Byte Magazine Volume 05 Number 12 - Adventure
date 1980-12
language eng
subjects computer, disk, software, data, byte, apple, program, ram, byte publications, byte december, power supply, floppy disk, disk drive, radio shack, residents add, operating system, double density, hard disk
source https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1980-12
Foreground p.24 MULTIMACHINE GAMES [author Ken Wasserman and Tim Stryker] The most exciting computer games are those with two machines and two or more players. p.44 COMPUTERIZED TESTING [author Steve Ciarcia] A computer is useful for automating any process-even hardware testing. p.96 GRAPHIC COLOR SLIDES, PART 2 [author Alan W Grogono] This month we demonstrate the use of subroutines to generate equation plots, histograms, regression and monthly analysis graphs. p.120 MICROGRAPH, PART 2: VIDEO-DISPLAY PROCESSOR [author E Grady Booch] Part 2 details more about this surprisingly simple high-resolution video display. p.192 PIRATE'S ADVENTURE [author Scott Adams] The man who first brought Adventure games to microcomputers gives us an entire listing of one of his most enjoyable games. p.244 A POCKET COMPUTER? SIZING UP THE HP41C [author Bruce Carbrey] This device comes close to being the world's first pocket-sized personal computer. p.268 LOST DUTCHMAN'S GOLD [author Bob Liddil and Ten Li] Applesoft BASIC is well suited to the writing of games, as this program shows. Background p.142 A SIMPLIFIED THEORY OF VIDEO GRAPHICS, PART 2 [author Allen Watson III] Explanations of color-video tech…
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