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PC-PLUS 1989 GENERAL INDEX
Absolute beginners
MS-DOS external commands 30-91,31-115,32-109,33-85
MS-DOS internal commands 28-91,29-67
Accounting
Aurora 36-40
Big plan 30-53
Cashlink 36-40
Easifacts payroll 31-36
Financial controller 36-40
Freeway cashbook 39-56
Freeway payroll 31-38
Legerdemain 36-40
Middle range packages 36-37
Pegasus 36-40
Personal tax planner 31-24
Primetime professional 30-52
Quote master 34-19
Scope 33-13
Simple accounts 11 39-58
TAS professional accounting 29-44
Taxcalc 31-24
Timemaster 36-16
Timeslips 30-54
Topline 36-40
Turbocash 39-57
Acronyms 38-177
Amstrad
Graphics adaptors 32-122
Life after 30-107
PC 2000 series 33-30
Animation
Fantavision 28-44
Assemblers
Turbo assembler 30-44
Atlas
Electromap world atlas 36-18
PC globe 3 39-18
Backup
Backpac 28-130
Backup pro 38-15
Basic
Basic 2 plus 39-118
Quickbasic v4.5 34-132
True basic 34-132
Turbo basic 34-132
Zbasic 34-132
Batch files 34-95
Book reviews
A concise introduction to OS/2 34-21
Amstrad PPC companion 30-83
Amstrad 1512 user guide 36-69
Blue magic 36-70
C traps and pitfalls 38-94
Communications with Amstrad PC 36-69
Computer aided design on a shoestring 38-93
Desktop publishing on a shoestring 28-103
Expert system 32-25
Hard disk tips, tools and techniques 38-94
MS-DOS encyclopedia 36-70
PC year book 1990 38-93
Peter Norton guide to IBM PC and PS/2 30-83
Steve Jobs, The journey is the reward 28-103
The creative computer 32-25
Understanding expert systems 32-25
Using quick basic 4 30-84
Books - guide to best 28-104
Building a PC 32-106,33-88,34-98,35-126
Business
Using software for 28-108
Working from home 28-112
Buying computer goods 36-86
C
Learn C now 34-73
Learning 30-68,31-72,32-73,33-78,34-111,35-84
Mix power C 35-112
Mix-C 30-155,31-158,32-150,33-126,34-152,35-153
Optimising C 35-112
Quick C 35-112
Starter kit 34-73
Turbo C 35-110
Zortech C and C++ 35-112
CAD 38-77
CCS designer 38-79
Design CAD-3D 38-78
Drafix CAD ultra v3.0 39-16
Easy CAD 2 38-82
Turbo CAD 38-79
CAL
How to manage people effectively 33-25
Keyboard training skills 37-15
PC crash course and survival guide 36-18
Question mark 35-16
Supermaths 1.2 34-21
The traveller and the operator 37-18
Understanding financial statements 33-26
Comms 36-10
Micronet 32-63
News 28-13,29-10,30-12,31-10,32-10,33-8,34-10,37-11,38-11,39-10
Shareware software 35-104
Computerised publishing - Daily mail 38-147
Cookery 33-10
Crossword puzzles 39-18
Data encryption 33-13
Data protection act 39-33
Databases
Budget 39-79
dBase file recovery 38-15
dBase 1V 37-55
Delta five 37-55
Delta 1V 39-80
Flying start 39-81
Hyperpad 35-48
Infomaster 39-80
Lotus agenda 28-64
Lotus 1-2-3 release 3 36-14
Masterfile PC v3 39-85
Paradox 3 37-55
PC file:dB 39-81
Prodata 39-15
Retrieve 111 39-84
R:Base 37-55
Using 28-108,29-76,30-87,31-87,32-88,33-66,34-68
Debuggers
C-probe 29-91
Desktop organisers
Action diary 36-16
Ample notice 33-56
Homebase 33-56
HQ desktop manager 33-12
PC deskteam 33-56
PC tickle 33-56
Powerdesk 33-11
Quikinfo 33-56
The executive knot 38-102
Desktop publishing
Extras 37-36
Finesse 2 33-52
Fleet street editor v3.0 28-82,37-30
Font generation 36-61
Fontasy 3 37-27
Freedom of the press 31-111
Gem desktop publisher 2 37-31
Heavyweight packages 37-33
Imagesetting 37-45
Jetsetter 33-52
Jetsetter 4 37-31
Micro design 37-26
Mid range packages 37-30
Newsmaster 37-27
Observations on 34-27
On a shoestring 37-26
Pagemaker 3 37-33
Printers for 37-40
Problems and pitfalls 37-142
Scanners for 37-34
The newsroom pro 37-27
The soft kicker 39-15
Timeworks 37-30
Timeworks lite 37-26
Timeworks on Amstrad 1512 39-184
Ventura publisher v2 37-33
Disk utilities 31-63
California 10 Pac 28-128
Helpme 28-129
Mace gold 31-65
Norton utilities advanced edition 31-64
PC tools deluxe 31-64
Disks
Hard disks for PPC 30-78,35-16
5.25" for PC 2000 34-143
Display modes 28-155
Drawing programs (see also Graphics)
Fantavision 28-44
Gem artline 31-68
Education (see also CAL) 33-25
Entry level PCs 38-65
Expansion boards
Sota 286i 28-88
Expert systems 32-24
Exsys 32-28
VP expert 32-26
X1 plus release 3 32-26
Extended memory 35-54
Factsheet
Acronyms 38-177
Display modes 28-155
Linking 2 computers 29-131
Lotus 1-2-3 macro commands 37-169
Mix-C compiler and linker 30-155
Mix-C control statements 35-153
Mix-C editor and trace 31-158
Mix-C functions 34-152
Mix-C input and output 33-126
Mix-C memory management 35-153
Mix-C operators and data types 32-150
Using Edlin 39-193
Windows 36-153
FAX cards 39-91
Computafax system 3 39-92
FX-BM89 39-96
JT fax 39-92
PC Fax 39-97
File transfer programs 39-113
Filters and pipes 32-111
Font generation 36-61
Forms generation software 34-20
French - learning 37-18
Games 28-127,31-125
News 28-119,29-95,30-119,31-119,32-113,33-93,34-103,35-97,36-97
37-107,38-109,39-145
Games reviews
Advanced flight trainer 34-107
Airborne ranger 28-121
Archipelagos 35-98
Balance of power 32-114
Battletech 31-120
Borodino 29-97
Carrier command 39-146
Circus games 32-117
Cribbage and gin king 36-98
Curse of the azure bonds 37-108
Double dragon 28-121
Dream zone 29-103
Fire brigade 30-121
Firezone 29-98
F-15 strike eagle 11 38-110
F-16 combat pilot 32-115
F-19 stealth fighter 29-96
Grand prix circuit 28-120
Halls of Montezuma 32-116
Horse racing 38-110
Hostages 31-123
Ingrids back 29-103
Jack Nicklaus 39-146
Jet bike PC 28-124
Jetfighter 35-98
Kings of the beach 33-96
Kings quest 4 30-125
Kult 37-108
Larry goes looking for love 30-125
Legend of the sword 32-119
Life and death 36-98
Mr. Chunky's word game 34-17
Populous 39-146
Prophecy 35-100
Purple saturn day 37-110
Rocket ranger 29-99
Romance of three kingdoms 35-98
Sentinel 36-98
Skate or die 30-121
Speedball 31-121
Star goose 33-96
Star trek 30-122
Starray 30-123
The baird's tale 11 29-103
The three stooges 28-125
Time bandit 32-115
Total eclipse 37-108
Virus 38-110
Visions of the aftermath 33-94
Vulcan 33-97
War in middle earth 30-120
Wasteland 33-95
Waterloo 34-107
Who framed Roger rabbit 31-121
Zac McKraken 32-119
Zany golf 29-99
4 Soccer simulations 31-122
688 Attack sub 34-106
Gem
Driving printers 29-26
With Sota 286i board 28-88
Genealogy 37-96
German - learning 37-18
Graphics
Amstrad PC1512 and PC1640 32-122
CAD 38-77
Collage 33-12
Draw applause 35-30
Easydraw 32-102
Express graph 32-104
Fingerpaint 32-104
For visual aids 35-29
Format conversion 38-14
Freelance 35-31
Gem artline 31-68
Harvard graphics 35-34
Optiks 32-70
Opus 1 34-88
PC draft 11 32-102
PC key draw 32-102
Perspective junior 32-42
Point and figure charts 34-41
Screen printing 39-14
The draftsman 32-104
The graphics link plus 38-14
Handshaking 29-131
Hard disks for Amstrad PPC 30-78,35-16
Hardware decisions 30-96
Hardware reviews
AMS keyboard for PC1512 and PC1640 33-12
Amstrad 2086 38-65
Amstrad 2086 range 33-44
Amstrad 2286 36-25
Announcer 32-52
BMC cordless mouse 38-14
Centronics pageprinter 8 32-47
Comcen 286 AT 36-25
Commodore PC40 111 36-25
Commodore 20 38-65
Computafax system 3 39-92
Computer guardian 39-14
Computer ioniser 39-16
Crystal print series 11 32-48
Elonex 88C 38-65
Enhanced Amstrad keyboard (Evesham) 34-20
Enhanced Amstrad keyboard (Naga) 34-20
Epson GQ-3500 laser printer 29-24
FX-BM89 39-96
Handy scanner 28-83
Hard disk for Amstrad PPC 30-78,35-16
IBM PS/2 50Z 36-25
JT fax 39-92
Laptop computers 34-44
Maxit card 36-113
Mice 39-43
NTS Neat 286 36-25
Opus datasafe 39-31
Packard Bell PB500 38-65
PC fax 39-97
Philips P3120 38-65
Printer switch 34-19
Schneider Euro PC 28-36
Sota 286i board 28-88
Trojan light pen 35-14
Voice controller 32-52
Watford electronics 286T 36-25
10PC card 36-112
286 VGA PCs 36-25
Horse racing 35-18
Hypertext 28-100,34-88,35-48
IBM PC user group 28-94,29-70,30-94,31-94,32-128,33-104,34-140,35-143
36-148,37-164,38-172,39-188
Industry standards 30-49
Integrated software
Ability 32-38
Choice words 33-10
Softlibrary 38-30
Symphony business collection 35-16
The secretary bird 34-24
Labels 36-15
Laptop computers
At Bristol university 34-50
Practical uses for 34-48
Review of 34-44
LIM EMS 35-55
Mailmerge 39-108
Memory expansion 35-54
Maxit card 36-113
10PC card 36-112
Menu programs
Automenu 31-96
Disco 31-80
Extra 31-82
Hard disk menu 111 31-96
Magic menus 31-96
Menu-master 31-81
Powermenu 37-14
Software carousel 31-82
The program director 36-15
Treeview 31-96
Wonder plus 35-15
Micronet 32-63
Midi systems 30-24
Instruments 30-38
Interfaces 30-39
Publishing and notation 30-36
Sequencer software 30-37
Voice editing software 30-38
Mouse
Amstrad 28-135
BMC cordless mouse 38-14
Genius 39-43
Logimouse 39-43
Microsoft 39-43
MSC Omnimouse 39-43
Oamouse 39-43
PC mouse 11 39-43
MS-DOS
Batch files 34-95
Command line editing 39-193
Edlin 39-193
External commands 30-91,31-115,32-109
Future of 32-87
Internal commands 28-91,29-67
Prompts 35-93,36-89,38-119
Version 4.0 37-70
Multi-tasking 35-58,35-67
Desqview 35-60
Do you need it? 29-49
VM/386 35-63
Windows 386 35-62
Music 30-24
Navigation 36-58
Networks 35-67
Amstrad 28-24
The $25 network 31-47,37-18
News plus
Amstrad bundled software 30-6,32-6
Amstrad fax 38-7
Amstrad hard disk bugs 33-5
Amstrad low end PCs 38-7
Amstrad market share 32-7
Amstrad prices 36-7
Amstrad profits 39-9
Amstrad 286 and 386 36-9
Applications generator 39-8
Atari PCs 29-6
Atari pocket sized PC 32-5
Autosketch printer driver 35-11
Battery powered PCs 39-7
BBC teletext receiver 28-10
Brainstorm 89 28-6
Brainstorming 32-9
CAD/CAM software for schools 32-5
Cartoon kit 34-10
Casio electronic note book 35-8
Cleaning kits 32-7
Cobol 30-9,30-12
Comdex 88 28-7
Commodore bundled software 31-12
Compact portable PC 32-6
Compaq Deskpro 34-7
DataLink 39-9
dBase windows 32-5
dBase 1V 35-11
Dell enhanced DOS 4 33-7
Digital matrix 386 PCs 37-7
Digital matrix 80386 30-6
Digitiser tablet 32-6
Directory assistance 30-9
Dixons business centre 29-7
DTP show 36-8
Electronic publishing exhibition 35-11
Elonex 80386 PCs 35-9
Epson pricing 38-11
Epson printers 31-7,36-8
Fixed asset management 28-10
Fontasy 28-13
Graphics editor 37-7
Handwriting tablet 28-10
Hard disk controller problems 35-7
Hyperflex 35-9
IBM market share 32-7
IBM new releases 34-7
IBM personal system /2 30-7
IBM prices 31-7
Inmac cases 36-10
Keyboard keycaps 39-10
Keyboard plus 39-10
Laser printers 39-8
LCD projection panel 33-6
Liquid crystal displays 37-8,37-9
LocoScript 38-8
Logi fax cards 29-6
Logitech scanner 33-5
Lotus 1-2-3 release 3 31-6,35-9
Memory expansion cards 31-7
Mice 37-7
Micro modem 28-6
Microsoft word 5 29-10
Microsoft works for PC1640 32-10
Mission 386 PCs 35-8
Mitsubishi bundled software 32-10
Modulo switches 31-6
New Apricots 38-8
No noise 35-11
Numbers up pricing 37-8
Omniview v4.10 30-10
Optical filters 37-11
Opus PC 1V 35-11
OS/2 39-9
OS/2 for Amstrads 31-5
Oxfam 33-8
Pansonic printers 30-10
Parrot Corp. 38-9
PC globe+ 31-12
PC show 38-8,39-8
PC tools v5.0 34-7
PC user show 34-8
Photograph enhancer 29-7
Pocket modem 35-9
Postscript based drawing package 32-12
Postscript interpreter 32-9
Postscript MS-DOS version 29-6
Power supplies 32-7
PPC hard disk 29-7,33-6,34-10
Printers and plotters 35-7
PS/2 model 70-A21 upgrade 35-9
Quickbasic 28-6
Qume 24Mbyte floppy 35-9
Remote control comms. package 33-7
Removable hard disks 38-7
Ribbon re-inker 29-6
Seikosha printers 29-7
Softlibrary 37-9
Speech synthesiser 39-7
Spinrite 28-9
Tandon PCs 33-6
Tandon prices 30-6
Tandon removable hard disk 35-9
Telephone answering card 32-12
Timeworking 37-9
Timeworks DTP lite 29-9
Topdos v3.00h 28-10
Toshiba printers 30-10
Touch screens 29-6
Turbo pricing 30-7
Unisys printers 34-10
Viruses 30-12
Wang word processor 32-6
Weather systems 32-9
Which computer show 31-9
Windowing dBase 35-7
Wordwizard 31-9
3.5" drives for PC1512 and PC1640 32-12
80486 chip 33-5
Pascal
Graphics and screen handling 29-107
Records and disk files 28-76
Print spooling 36-106
Duet 36-108
Printq version 4 36-107
Printrite 36-108
Printers
Centronics pageprinter 8 32-47
Colour 37-75
Colourjet 132 37-80
Crystal print series 11 32-48
Enhancers 30-128
Epson GQ-3500 laser 29-24
Epson LQ 860 37-77
Paintjet 37-80
Sharing system 38-16
Star FR-15 37-77
Xerox 4020 37-81
Programming aids
Matrix layout 29-42
TAS professional 29-40
Programming languages
Basic 2 plus 39-118
Learn C now 34-73
Mix power C 35-112
Optimising C 35-112
Quick C 35-112
Quickbasic v4.5 34-132
True basic 34-132
Turbo assembler 30-44
Turbo basic 34-132
Turbo C 35-110
ZBasic 34-132
Zortech C and C++ 35-112
Prompt cards 37-16
Protocols 29-131,35-105
Review of 1988 28-68
Road maps and routes 35-14
Rounding errors 31-161,32-77
Scanners 37-34
Handy scanner 28-83
Security
Computer guardian 39-14
No problem 37-15
Opus datasafe 39-31
Selling second hand 30-110
Shareware
Business graphics programs 32-102
Communications 35-104
Databases 38-86
Desktop organisers 33-56
Menu programs 31-96
Optiks 32-70
Printer enhancers 30-128
Software prices 38-143
Software reviews
Ability 32-38
Action diary 36-16
Amstrad network 28-24
Aurora 36-40
Autoroute plus 35-14
Backpac 28-130
Backup pro 38-15
Basic 2 plus 39-118
Big plan 30-53
Bon appetit 33-10
Brainstorm 34-17
Brothers keeper 37-96
California 10 pac 28-128
Cashlink 36-40
CCS designer 38-79
Celebrity 31-53
Chart analyst 34-41
Choice words 33-10
Collage 33-12
dBase file recovery 38-15
dBase 1V 37-55
Delta 1V 39-80
Design CAD 3-D 38-78
Desqview 35-60
Disco 31-80
Display master 35-15
Drafix CAD ultra v3.0 39-16
Draw applause 35-30
Duet 36-108
Easifacts payroll 31-36
Easy CAD 2 38-82
Electromap world atlas 36-18
Exsys 32-28
Extra 31-82
Family history system 37-96
Family tree 37-96
Fantavision 28-44
Fastlynx 39-115
File shuttle 39-113
Financial controller 36-40
Finesse 2 33-52
Fleet street editor v3.0 28-82
Flying start 39-81
Formtool 34-20
Freedom of the press 31-111
Freelance 35-31
Freeway cashbook 39-56
Freeway payroll 31-38
Gem artline 31-68
Genealogy on display 37-96
Glyphix 36-61
Goal-seeker 37-16
Gofer 32-68
Harvard graphics 35-34
Helpme 28-129
How to manage people effectively 33-25
HQ desktop manager 33-12
Hyperpad 35-48
Iankey keyboard training skills 37-15
Jetsetter 33-52
Keyword 29-56,36-16
Laplink 111 39-114
Learn C now 34-73
Legend 31-105
Legerdemain 36-40
Link master 28-115
Lotus agenda 28-64
Lotus 1-2-3 release 3 36-14
Lucid 3-D 29-72
Mace gold 31-65
Mailshot plus 36-15
Masterfile PC v3 39-85
Matrix layout 29-42
Menu-master 31-81
MS-DOS 4.0 37-70
Multiwriter 29-58
Nife 39-138
No problem 37-15
Norton utilities advanced edition 31-64
Numbers up 31-104
Opus1 34-88
Paradox 3 37-55
Pazazz plus 39-14
PC crash course and survival guide 36-18
PC file:dB 39-81
PC globe 3 39-18
PC tools deluxe 31-64
Pegasus 36-40
Personal tax planner 31-24
Perspective junior 32-42
Plain sailing 36-58
Planperfect 5 38-16
Powerdesk 33-11
Powermenu 37-14
Primetime professional 30-52
Printer enhancers 30-128
Printq version 4 36-107
Printrite 36-108
Prodata 39-15
Protext4 29-58
Question mark 35-16
Quote master 34-19
Racebase 35-18
Retrieve 39-84
R:base 37-55
Scope 33-13
Sharemaster plus 34-40
Simple accounts 11 39-58
Slinky starter pack 38-16
Softlibrary 38-31
Software carousel 31-82
Sprint customised user interfaces 34-85
Squeeze 33-13
Supermaths 1.2 34-21
Symphony business collection 35-16
TAS professional 29-40
Tasres 31-52
Taxcalc 31-24
Textra 31-54
The executive knot 38-102
The graphics link plus 38-14
The program director 36-15
The secretary bird 34-24
The soft kicker 39-15
The Times and Sun crosswords 39-18
The traveller and the operator 37-18
The $25 network 31-47,37-18
Timemaster 36-16
Timeslips 30-54
Topcopy plus 29-59
Topline 36-40
Tornado 32-69
Turbo assembler 30-44
Turbo C 35-110
Turbo CAD 38-79
Turbocash 39-57
Twist and shout 37-14
Typographica 36-61
Understanding financial statements 33-26
VM/386 35-63
VP expert 32-26
Windows 386 35-62
Wonder plus 35-15
Wordstar express 29-57
X1 plus release 3 32-26
Spanish - learning 37-18
Spreadsheets
As easy as 34-63
Comparing 38-53
Excel 38-53
Goal-seeker 37-16
Legend 31-105
Lotus 1-2-3 release 3 38-53
Lucid 3-D 29-72
Made easy 28-52,29-62,30-104,31-76,32-77,33-71
Numbers up 31-104
Planperfect 5 38-16
Supercalc 5 38-53
Twist and shout 37-14
Using 28-108
Using as a data base 34-63
Using macros 35-107,37-123,39-127
Using 'what if' commands 39-127
SQL 37-59
Stock market
Chart analyst 34-41
Sharemaster plus 34-40
SuperDisk
AA 33-63
Addpath 36-76
Amaze 39-69
Angles 31-59
Automenu 34-76
Axis 32-56
Backgammon 38-132
Bas init 32-56
Biorhythm 29-84
Calculator 28-56
Calendar 35-77
Cardfile 37-89
Cassbox 37-90
CGA2 33-63
CLR 30-59
Cobra 35-75
Coder 39-70
Conceal 29-85
Contacts 33-60
Crib6 31-56
Desert flight 37-89
Dgedit 34-76
Dial 28-56
Dosmate plus 36-75
Drive 30-59
Drop 34-77
Erato 32-59
Euroquiz 35-74
Explode 30-59
Fade 37-90
Fern 38-132
File manager 36-74
Filesize 32-59
Flopsee 37-89
Fred 32-56
Fs 34-76
Gemdos 34-79
Global 33-63
Haiku 36-76
Hilite 36-76
Impact 28-56
Intercept 38-130
Is 39-70
Jason jupiter 31-57
Killdir 38-132
Knife 86 35-75
Kwikcopy 38-131
Lake 30-57
Mapscope 38-131
Match 39-70
Mathsinv 33-61
Menuline 37-90
Mix editor 31-56
Mix-C 30-56
Mouse manager 36-75
Norepeat 29-84
Nvrsave and nvrrest 33-63
Optiks 39-68
PC file 29-85
PC plus 1988 index 32-57
Peek 35-77
Pkick 31-56
PL 29-85
Popcorn 39-70
Portex 37-88
Prnstate 36-76
Qref 30-56
Quiktex 39-69
Reverse 31-59
Rimtrix 28-56
Sgr 30-59
Size 31-59
Slim 35-77
Snake 30-56
Speedscr 35-77
Spirit 29-84
Sysinfo 38-132
Watch 28-56
Weasel 30-59
Would 32-59
Xmas game 28-56
Yahtzee 32-56
Zappo 34-79
Text retrieval
Gofer 32-68
Tornado 32-69
Time management 30-52
TSR programs 35-58
Using mailmerge software 39-108
Viruses 31-161,32-153
Voice cards
Announcer 32-52
Voice controller 32-52
Wildcards 28-91
Windows
File organiser 2.1 37-52
Making the most of 37-154
Windows color 37-52
Windows express 37-52
Windows manager 37-52
386 35-62
Wink data guide cards 37-16
Word processors
Celebrity 31-53
Chiwriter 30-76
Compared 39-47
Keyword 29-56
Locoscript PC 37-101
Microsoft word 39-48
Multiwriter 29-58
Protext4 29-58
Sprint customised user interfaces 34-85
Tasres 31-52
Textra 31-54
Topcopy plus 29-59
Transferring files between 39-138
Using 28-108
Wordperfect 39-48
Wordstar 39-48
Wordstar express 29-57