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PD Gold

Comms Gold

Disk Gold

Machine Code Gold

  • Code Shifter
  • REM Store
  • Jacksoft Assembler
  • Monitor
  • Disassembler
  • REM Maker
  • MC to BASIC
  • Z80 Disassembler
  • BASIC Compiler

Games Gold

  • Spin-It
  • Box Clever
  • Up the Wall
  • Super Darts
  • Snake
  • Trail Racer
  • 4 in a Line

PD List

  • Naughts and Crosses (Gary Stimson)
  • Revise! (Gary Stimson)
  • Mem/CAT Utility (Brian Gaff)
  • Boot Sector Modifier (Brian Gaff)
  • Headload (Brian Gaff)
  • Headcopy (Brian Gaff)
  • Cat All (Brian Gaff)
  • Parameters (Brian Gaff)
  • Set Default Utility (Brian Gaff)
  • April Menu! (Gary Stimson)
  • CAT (Daniel Garner)
  • K Free (Daniel Garner)
  • REM Store (Chezron)
  • Axel F (Daniel Garner)
  • BASIC Compressor (Daniel Garner)
  • Screen Planner (J Rimmer)
  • Sort Demo (J. Rimmer)
  • Firescroll (Paul Clevett)
  • Fireview 2 ( Paul Clevett/Keith Beddoe)
  • Fired
  • Fireview 2 Convert
  • Progmail (Keith Beddoe)
  • Softmail (Keith Beddoe)
  • Date 2 Day (David Wilson)
  • Ultra Clear a Screen (Owen Brown)
  • Label Maker (Keith Pirie)
  • TV Trivia (Keith Pirie)
  • The Earth (Owen Brown)
  • Sunset (Owen Brown)
  • SecureIt (Daniel Garner)
  • AutoSecureIt (Daniel Garner/G. Stimson)
  • Logo (Owen Brown)
  • Vector 3D (Owen Brown)
  • Other Worlds (Geoff Wearmouth)
  • Varisave (Chevron)
  • Spin It (Daton Software)
  • Multi-Flash (Paul Monagham)
  • Tran 48
  • Super Input
  • Muzak!
  • SpecTec Demo + Snake Game (Dave Goanell)
  • Boot (Unknown)
  • Sound to Light (Daniel Garner)
  • Kingfisher (Richard Shelford)
  • Countryside Scene (Richard Shelford)
  • Autoloader (Marc Reed)
  • Easylist (Damien Guard)
  • Calendar (Daniel Garner)
  • +3 Disk Checker (Damien Guard)
  • Fonts (Daniel Garner/P Gideon)
  • Recover (Joe Worall)
  • Big Text (P Gideon)
  • Screen Fade (Daniel Garner)
  • Hex-Dec-Hex Converter
  • REM Address Finder
  • 64 Column Display
  • Chordata (Dave Rogers)
  • Drawmaster (Grant Punchard)
  • Axle F, The Sequel! (M. Kirk & L. Davis)
  • Clock (Lee Davis)
  • Cyborg
  • Flipperty Screen!
  • Message Scroller
  • Screen Storer
  • Shape Maker
  • SPECulate
  • Lee's Wordprocessor
  • Speech Sampler
  • Fonts Galore! (Damien Guard)
  • Ramact (Brian Gaff)
  • Crunch3 (Chris Pile)
  • Double Height Text (Daniel Garner)
  • INSTR$
  • LEFT$, RIGHT$, and MID$
  • +3 to 128 Converter
  • Deekdo (Brian Gaff)
  • Oxygene (Damien Guard)
  • Guardians (Wizard)
  • Morse Code Tutor (P. Gideon)
  • Mouse Pointer Routine (Daniel Garner)
  • Datacr
  • Dr. Scroll (Chris Pile)
  • Mailsoft (Keith Beddoe)
  • RS232TR (Mike Sun)
  • Tascool (Brian Gaff)
  • Unreformer
  • Mega Blast (Daniel Garner)
  • Compare
  • Hold It (Chezron)
  • Code Shifter
  • 48 Return (Daniel Garner)
  • Hangman (Peter Naughton)
  • Procross (Chezron)
  • Supermat (Ian Cull)
  • CD Demo (Players)
  • Manager (Peter Naughton)
  • Radio Comms (ON5kN)
  • Hi Format (Chris Pile)
  • Amiga Ball (Leif Mortensen)
  • Optical Illusion (Owen Brown)
  • Box Clever (David Tonks)
  • Up the Wall
  • AI Demo (D. Smith)
  • Biorhythms
  • Super Darts
  • Mastermind
  • New Pointer Routine (Daniel Garner)
  • Jacksoft Assembler (H. G. Zezachwitz)
  • Infodemo (Gary Stimson)
  • C-DOS (Robin Clayton)
  • Gagdisk (Anonymous)
  • Digipix 1 (Gran Punchard)
  • Digipix 2
  • Digipix 3
  • Monitor (K. Loudon)
  • Disassembler (Dave Gorski)
  • Ghost (M. Harris)
  • Timed-Tables (P. Smith)
  • Suma (K. Loudon)
  • The Shrink
  • Fireview VTX-711 (Chris Pile/J Goodwin)
  • Dr. Scroll 2 VTX-711 (Chris Pile)
  • Graveyard (Owen Brown)
  • Banner Maker (Keith Pirie)
  • Music Trivia
  • One Arm Bandit
  • The Rat (David Wilson)
  • Objects (Keith Pirie)
  • Japanese Patience (David Tonks)
  • Oerkenvan (Leif Mortensen)
  • 4 In a Line (David Tonks)
  • Garden (David Tonks)
  • Solitaire (F. Hampson)
  • Solchess
  • Smooth Scroll (Paul Preston)
  • Toolkit 50 (Leif Mortensen)
  • Utility 1 (Geoff Wearmouth)
  • Utility 2
  • Linespit (Brian Gaff)
  • Chezfill (Chezron)
  • Grouf (Leif Mortensen)
  • Oh Sh@£!! (David Tonks)
  • Convertall (Ken Davies)
  • ANSI Graphics (J. Dourish)
  • REM Maker (M. Goodman)
  • Mylinear (I. Miller)
  • Milgraph
  • Homesec (Keith Pirie)
  • Clip Art
  • Batman (M. Harris)
  • Planet (K. Hardy)
  • Ghosts 'N Goblins (K Hardy)
  • Menu (Peter Naughton)
  • Z80 Disassembler (Alex Schmice)
  • Boombox (B. Orekov & H. R. Jenuen)
  • Drumbeat
  • Snake
  • BASIC Compiler
  • 32x42 screen display
  • ASCII to BASIC
  • Trail Racer (Dan Neilson)
  • Crazy Cars
  • MaxiRAM (Daniel Garner/Brian Gaff)
  • BallDemo (Damien Guard)
  • Editview 2 (Philip Aston)
  • TV Test 2 (Damien Guard)
  • DigiShow (Damien Guard)
  • SAMPLEX (Damien Guard)
  • SNATCHA (P.M. Reilly)
  • Country & Capital Database (T.J. Livett)

Alchemy PD September 1993

UTILITIES

  • UT01 SCROLL: 4 direction screen scrollers
  • UT02 HEADREAD: Advanced header reader
  • UT03 BREAK: Break disabler
  • UT04 64 PRINT: Print in 64 columns from basic via channel #3
  • UT05 BUFFER: 48k keyboard buffer (VERY USEFUL)
  • UT06 128k UTILITIES: screen,ram,colour,128 colour palette
  • UT07 128k CAT: Catalogues 128 and +2 Ramdisk (! drive)
  • UT08 SAMPLER: Audio sampler program
  • UT09 DATA TYPE: Convert M/C into basic DATA statements
  • UT10 TURBO: Turboload creator for 48/128k
  • UT11 DISSASSEMBLER: M/C Disassembler utility & instructions
  • UT12 CLOCK: Interrupt driven digital clock 48K
  • UT13 FILL: Fast fill routine
  • UT14 COPYTAPE 3: Reliable tape copier upto 40k in 48k mode
  • UT15 MENU: Create menus like the 128, uses M/C to produce
  • UT16 SPECTAGRAF: Graphic sound to light display
  • UT17 FONT GRABBER: Take fonts from games with multiface
  • UT18 128-48 FLIP: Swaps between 128 & 48 mode ANY TIME
  • UT19 REM store: Store m/c in a REM upto 7k long. RECOMMENDED.
  • UT20 HEADLESS: Headless load/saver
  • UT21 MFRAMDISK: Ramdisk simulator for Multiface & interface 1
  • UT22 RELOCATOR: Move code around RAM with automatic altering
  • UT23 SPECSOUND: Useful sound FX routines in one program
  • UT24 TASUTILS: Change colours and add multiple printing- TAS 2
  • UT25 MFONT: Font stored in the multiface, paged into RAM
  • UT26 MAP: Microdrive memory map
  • UT27 STREAMS: Check channels and stream usage
  • UT28 UTILS1: UDG/Font editors
  • UT29 UTILS2: 128k ZX print and good block line delete
  • UT30 DELETE: Block line delete in printer buffer (48k mode)
  • UT31 KEYTYPE: Type keywords in full like on 128 machines
  • UT32 KEYDEF: Reprogram ANY key like BBC- even NEW!
  • UT33 DLS: Menu program for any disk system *** `1 ***
  • UT34 CODER: Encodes/decodes programs to encrypted code
  • UT35 KEMPSTON: Interrupt driven interface reader
  • UT36 CSD: Character designer (tape)
  • UT37 CSD+D: +D version of above
  • UT38 CSD+M: Microdrive version of UT36
  • UT39 MINSTREL: Interrupt music program & files
  • UT40 SHADE: Shade dump for ZX Printer or Alphacom 32
  • UT41 +D POKE: +D multiface simulator
  • UT42 GAUNTLET: Lets Gauntlet 2 work with +D connected
  • UT43 SCROLLER: Type your own large text scrollys
  • UT44 ARROW: Moveable arrow pointer around the screen
  • UT45 42 COL: Print in BBC style 42 columns 48k mode only
  • UT46 128-42: As above but 128k only
  • UT47 TASVIEW: View Tasword 2 files without Tasword
  • UT48 CLS: Neat alternative CLS
  • UT49 POURER: 'Pours' a screen$ onto the screen
  • UT50 8k STORE: Use the 8k multiface Ram to store progs/code
  • UT51 MERGEPROOF: Mergeproof your basic programs
  • UT52 COMPRESS: Compress your screen$ to around 4k
  • UT53 UNLOCK: Unlock mergeproofed programs
  • UT54 MEMCHECK: Various bytes used/free programs
  • UT55 MONITOR: Machine code monitor/checksum reader
  • UT56 SYSVARS: Various demos to show uses of sysvars
  • UT57 WRAPPER: Tabulates and wordwraps text in DATA statements
  • UT58 ZOOM: Magnify any part of the screen
  • UT59 BASICODE: Save basic programs as machine code
  • UT60 +D RECOVER: Recover lost +D files
  • UT61 +D CLOCK: Continuously running interrupt clock.
  • UT62 +D SNAPLOADER: Allows better snaploading via a WIMP system
  • UT63 DIGITSOUND: Romanian sound sampler
  • UT64 PROG MARIA: Romanian utiltity
  • UT65 CHAR IN FA: Romanian UDG program
  • UT66 WINDOW: Places a window on the screen
  • UT67 UDG: Another Romanian UDG program
  • UT68 DIRECTORY: Romanian file header reader
  • UT69 GUN UTILS: Use the 128k lightgun in Basic
  • UT70 SUPERPRINT: Wordwrapped 42col 128/48k program. RECOMMENDED
  • UT71 EDITPLUS: Allows cursor keys to edit UP & DOWN in a line
  • UT72 SWITCH: Switch between three programs at once. RECOMMENDED
  • UT73 CUSTOM: A customised 48k mode for the +2a/+3 only
  • UT74 HIFORM: High capacity formatter for the +3
  • UT75 ECAT: Extended +3 catalogue
  • UT76 MEGAMAT: Format the B: drive to 800k
  • UT77 BOOTMAN: Edit the +3 boot sector to your specifications
  • UT78 ULTRA208: Format a +3 disk to 208k per side.
  • UT79 SECTED: +3 Sector editor
  • UT80 CATSCAN: Scan through an extra large +3 catalogue
  • UT81 ADMIN: Useful +3 disk drive utility
  • UT82 CAT EXTEND: Better show & choose +3 catalogue
  • UT83 TAS BASIC: New Basic for Tasword 2
  • UT84 REFORM: Change 64col files into reformed 32 column
  • UT85 TOOLKIT: Multi-toolkit
  • UT86 BACKUP: Tape copier which allows you to alter filename
  • UT87 HISCORES: Backend Hi-score system for games
  • UT88 OVALTEEM: Fast outline & filled oval drawer
  • UT89 SHADCOPY: 192 line shaded copy for ZX & Alphacom
  • UT90 MULTITOOL: Interupt driven 48k toolkit
  • UT91 SEARCH2: Allows you to inspect & alter any part of RAM
  • UT92 HEADLOAD: +3 disc header alterer utility
  • UT93 MESSAGE: Bottom line message scroller
  • UT94 SCROLL: Smooth upward scroll like in TV credits
  • UT95 DISSASSEMBLER: Very good basic disassembler
  • UT96 REMSTORE2: Larger version of orginal REMstore
  • UT97 TXRX: 128k transfer program allows two 128's to 'talk'
  • UT98 BFORMAT: +3 B:drive formatter with lots of info (tested)
  • UT99 BASIC>WM: Converts basic to wordmaster format
  • UT100 BASIC>TAS: Converts basic to tasword2
  • UT101 DATA>TAS: Converts data statements to tasword2
  • UT102 PHONEDEC: Convert 01 to 071/081 numbers
  • UT103 BIGPRINT: Create posters via ZX printer / Alphacom!
  • UT104 STARTER: Creates a colourful front end for games
  • UT105 MENUMASTA: Menu designer / editor
  • UT106 PRINT: Collection of various printer utilities ** `1 **
  • UT107 FORTH: Slow but reliable Forth Interpreter
  • UT108 SUPERCOPY 48: The best tape copier around (handles turbo)
  • UT109 COPIER128: Can handle 125k files!
  • UT110 TURBOTOOLS: Another basic programming toolkit
  • UT111 SCREEN VIEW: Screen$ processor program (copy/view etc.)
  • UT112 MINI VIEW: Tape ASCII file viewer
  • UT113 SHOW ME: ASCII / HEX file lister
  • UT114 NP3: 48k Interrupt driven notepad
  • UT115 SK1: As above but with sysvars & hex lister
  • UT116 HEXMON: Hex monitor / editor
  • UT117 MINICOM: Advanced hex monitor with better FX and windows
  • UT118 FILEKOMPRESS: Compress data and program files
  • UT119 SEALRESCUE: M.drive & Opus bad sector sealer
  • UT120 CATACART: Extended Microdrive Catalogue
  • UT121 TRILOAD: M.Drive & Opus menu loader & quick drive syntax
  • UT122 ZAP: M.Drive / Opus Block file Delete
  • UT123 ZAPMODS: New modifications for ZAP
  • UT124 EXOCAT: Extra microdrive cat info. Uses Pennel's #14
  • UT125 CATKIT: Microdrive toolkit with a great title screen!
  • UT126 SMARTCART: Faster version of EXOCAT, but no basic Lengths
  • UT127 CAT&LOAD: Select files to load with a menu highlighter
  • UT128 DATALOAD: As UT127, but files are in DATA than using CAT
  • UT129 INCREMAT: Format microdrive carts to 90-100k
  • UT130 CARTOD: Disciple,+D,Opus,M.drive Tape to disc program
  • UT131 +D TOOL: +D Filecopier and multi toolkit. Fixes bad secs.
  • UT132 QUIKCOP2: +D file copier. Requires a 2 drive system.
  • UT133 T3-T2: Converts Tasword 3 files to Tasword 2. M.DRIVE
  • UT134 T3-T2: Converts Tas 3 files to Tas 2. +D VERSION
  • UT135 +D BOOT: Autorun menu program. Very useful and fast

COMMS

  • CO01 VTX EDITOR: Essential comms pack for VTX 5000
  • CO02 VTX ENHANCE: Soups up built in VTX 5000 ROM
  • CO03 FIREVIEW2: Brilliant viewdata comms package
  • CO04 TERMINAL: Scrolling comms program
  • CO05 XMODEM: File transfer program
  • CO06 FIRESCROLL: Excellent scrolling prog with buffer record
  • CO07 SST: Scrolling terminal with clock and function keys
  • CO08 DIALSOFT: THE user to user program to chat and swap files
  • CO09 MIKPRINT: Display,rotate and print viewdata frames
  • CO10 VTX128: Use the VTX in 128 mode
  • CO11 EDITVIEW: Viewdata screen designer
  • CO12 EDITVIEW+2: As above but with modifications for the +2
  • CO13 CET: Upload code to a Bulletin Board
  • CO14 TX: Communicate between two 128k via the RS232 port
  • CO15 CON1: Convert ZX screen$ to BBC teletext format
  • CO16 CON2: Convert Fireview-Editor frames
  • CO17 RADIOCOMMS: RTTY/Morse/SSTV reciever program
  • CO18 PROGMAIL: Program encoder/decoder
  • CO19 VTXBOOT: Neater boot for 128 VTX
  • CO20 SPECTERM6: Dutch comms package
  • CO21 VIEWER: View 64 col comms files
  • CO22 SPECTERM1: Use the Interface1 RS232 for comms
  • CO23 SPECTERM2: Use the 128k RS232 for comms
  • CO24 SPECTERM7: Use the ageing VTX 711 better
  • CO25 VOYSCROLL: Use the mark2 version of the VTX711
  • CO26 EDITOR+3: +3/+2a version of CO01

FONTS

  • FO01 GOTHIC
  • FO02 COMMODORE
  • FO03 BBC
  • FO04 BOLD
  • FO05 BOLD 2
  • FO06 WIDE
  • FO07 PC
  • FO08 MIRRORED
  • FO09 PC
  • FO10 FUTURISTIC
  • FO11 ALIEN
  • FO12 ITALIC
  • FO13 ARMY
  • FO14 MOON RUNES
  • FO15 TASWORD NEW FONT 1
  • FO16 " " " " 2
  • FO17 " " " " 3

All fonts can be supplied with a basic control program to load the font to any address any poke it in to use if required.

Other fonts or characters can be created or removed from any program if you wish.

GAMES

  • GA01 GLOBULAR TROUBLES: Isometic puzzle game
  • GA02 ESCAPE FROM MALCHOR: Quill Adventure- but see GA12
  • GA03 CHOPPER MISSION: Mini Airwolf game
  • GA04 MAZE OF TERROR: See for yourself!
  • GA05 MURDER: GACed detective thriller- but see GA13
  • GA06 EMPIRE: Defeat the empire in this Quill adventure
  • GA07 TREASURE TRAIL: Solve the clues and fly like Anneka
  • GA08 SANTA: 128k Santa-blitz game
  • GA09 TRADER: Elite on the high seas of Europe
  • GA10 MARIE CELESTE: Quill Space Adventure
  • GA11 DEADLY ERRORS: Simple alternative pacman type game
  • GA12 MALCHOR: As GA02 but a QUILL file
  • GA13 MURDER: As GA04 but a GAC file
  • GA14 BLASTER: M/C Asteroids type game
  • GA15 CAVE: Colossal cave adventure
  • GA16 REALM: Cult fantasy adventure
  • GA17 HOLIDAY TO REMEMBER 1: Hilarious PAWed adventure
  • GA18 HOLIDAY 2: The sequel to HOLIDAY TO REMEMBER
  • GA19 KOSHIMA: POW Adventure by David Ledbury of ZAT!
  • GA20 MATT LUCAS : :
  • GA21 LAST BELIEVER : THE GUILD PD Adventures :
  • GA22 SHADOWS OF THE PAST: Created with PAWS :
  • GA23 TEACHER TROUBLE : :
  • GA24 VALLEY: D&D type wargame-adventure
  • GA25 NOAH: Advanced Noah's Ark Simulator! Adventure.

AUDIO / VISUAL

  • AV01 MEGGA PICCY SHOW: 128 music demo

  • AV02 ARNOLD THE FISH: Goldfish tank program with sprites

  • AV03 DOWNTOWN: 128 music (Petula Clark)

  • AV04 SNOB SONG: 128 music

  • AV05 FONTASIA: Text screen creator- various fonts and sizes

  • AV06 UK: Picture of UK (except Ireland)

  • AV07 GARFIELD: Teletext garfield face

  • AV08 WOMAN: Teletext woman

  • AV09 BLOW UP: Examine characters in large size and get data

  • AV10 CARD: Test card program

  • AV11 BOX: Spinning box- 128k only

  • AV12 JELLY: 128k Wobbling jelly

  • AV13 GLOBE: Spinning 3D globe program. RECOMMENDED

  • AV14 PFN: Design Program

  • AV15 SIGNAL: Polish music & scrolly

  • AV16 SQUIRREL: BBC Teletext squirrels with love message

  • AV17 VW: Teletext picture of a VW Beetle

  • AV18 PIANO: 128k piano

  • AV19 DRUMS: Drum file for Soundtracker

  • AV20 EARTH: Screen of planet Earth for Globe program (AV13)

  • AV21 ALLO: Allo Allo music in 128k mode while in basic!

  • AV22 CLIP1: 5 digitised pix: film logos, newsreader etc.

  • AV23 CLIP2: 5 more pix: girls, red dwarf, clown etc.

  • AV24 NMI1: Fantastic polish demo with squiggly lines!

  • AV25 SIGNAL3: Another polish 128k demo

  • AV26 LYRA2: Possibly the best demo ever with ace dancing girl

  • AV27 SHOCK: Another polish demo

  • AV28 BERUSKA: Strange demo of a man and talking beetle

  • AV29 BINGO: Bingo simulator program for bingo halls

  • AV30 PAGEMAKER: Revamped 'Fontasia AV05' RECOMMENDED.

  • AV31 ASTRO: french planetry data program

  • AV32 PLANETS: Very graphic planet viewer RECOMMENDED.

  • AV33 ETOILES: 4 french starmaps

  • AV34 MOONTRAK: Moon data program

  • AV35 SUNRISESET: Sun data program

  • AV36 HALLEY: Comet tracking program

  • AV37 PENCIL: Pencil 'draws' your text on screen

  • AV38 TITRE: French titling program

  • AV39 3D: 3D text drawer

  • AV40 JUMBO: Jumbo character drawer

  • AV41 THE SPROG: Extended Basic graphics system

  • AV42 FONTASY 4: Font creator / Editor

  • AV43 TRAIN SPOTTIN: Train Spotter Hater's demo! ADULT.

  • AV44 YESTERDAY's DREAM: Follow up to "TRAIN SPOTTIN"

  • AV45 NSD 1:

  • AV46 NSD 2: Quintruple collection of very good 128k demos

  • AV47 NSD 3: with excellent Soundtracker audio, and some

  • AV48 NSD 4: very smart graphics and use of different

  • AV49 NSD 5: scrollers. Feature the odd swear word!

  • AV50 NMI3: Follow up to the popular NMI 1 and 2

  • AV51 48k SOUNDSYS: 2 channel sound system for the 48k

  • AV52 SOUNDTRACKER: The ORIGINAL standard speed load version

  • AV53 ST COMPILER: The ORIGINAL. Not a copy of the YS version

  • AV54 PSB: 128k Pet Shop boys megamix with some ADULT sprites

  • AV55 OVERSCAN: 128k megademo with excellent music and FX

  • AV56 EXODUS: Another 18k Megademo

  • AV57 3D SHOW: 3D Demonstration program

  • AV58 TERMINADOR: Strange 128k demo. May be OFFENSIVE

  • AV59 MUSICSYNTH: 48k 2 channel sound music creator

  • AV60 INTERLACE: 128k music demo

  • AV61 E-SAMPLER: Sampler package with lots of features

  • +D Adventure Collections 1 & 2

Note: We can make a 3D spinning object to your specifications.

The initial object is drawn on VU3D.

The lines are removed and the file saved to ramdisk.

The object is rotated and the process repeated.

When done, all screens are compressed into one file by the Multiface.

Initial object design files from VU3D are welcome, and senders will recieve free credit.

MISC.

  • ED01 ELITE EDITOR: Alter your ship and cash for ANY Elite files
  • ED02 SIMCITY: $8000000 ready island
  • ED03 FLOWCHART: Converts your program into a flowchart
  • ED04 128 KEYPAD: File on the 128 keypad port to make I/O device
  • ED05 JOKES: Adult joke file which needs CO06
  • ED06 JOKES2: A better, large adult joke file. OFFENSIVE.
  • ED07 QS: Quickstart data files for PAW/GAC/QUILL
  • ED08 DARKDATA: For Darkside, to see destruction of Zephyr One
  • ED09 RESCALC: Resistor colour code calculator
  • ED10 CALENDAR: 20th Century calendar printer
  • ED11 128 NOISE: File on 128k sound
  • ED12 PORTS: File on Spectrum I/O ports
  • ED13 RAMPAGE: Load a custom ROM into the +2a/+3 by paging
  • ED14 TIPS: General tips for the Spectrum
  • ED15 ROMDIS: Disassemble useful routines in the ROM
  • ED16 MR.SPEC: Have an intelligent conversation with the Speccy!
  • ED17 TYPE: Touch typing tutor
  • ED18 HE-MEN: Supermen party for Bards Tale
  • ED19 BB3: Modifier for Beta Basic to work on the +3
  • ED20 WORDSEARCH: Create your own or find hidden words
  • ED21 TASROMDIS: Tasword file on useful locns in Spectrum ROM

Note: ED13-ED16 need to be loaded into a viewdata program like Fireview to show the teletext style pages.

Sinclair & SAM Computing Public Domain

Note: Often the author was listed as "Daniel Garner" in the list when the program itself indicated otherwise.

Disk 1

  • Headload - Alters a file's header (e.g. BASIC to m/c). Great for hackers! Author: Brian Gaff
  • Headcopy - Copies tyape headers to disk. Author: Brian Gaff
  • CATAll - CATs all 16 user areas of a disk, including hidden files. Print option. Author: Brian Gaff
  • Parameters - Sets the disk drive parameters to make it faster and quieter. Author: Brian Gaff
  • April Menu - Displays a fake +3 main menu, which could be altered as required. Author: Gary Stimson.
  • CAT - Stores a disk catalog in memory for user in your own programs. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • K Free - When called, returns with the number of K free on a disk. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • Axel F - Excellent 128K version of the famous tune. Author: Daniel Garner.

Disk 2

  • SecureIt - Conceals any numbers in a BASIC program so that they appear differently to a hacker. Author: Daniel Gamer.
  • AutoSecurelt - Fast automated version of Securelt. Author: Gary Stimson and Daniel Garner.
  • Logo - Simple program to create interesting screens (not a LOGO language). Author: Owen Brown.
  • Vector 3D - Allows you to experiment with vector graphics. Author: Owen Brown.
  • Other Worlds - Allows screens to be mapped onto a spherical object. Author: Geoff Wearmouth.
  • Varisave - Enables more than one array to be saved at the same time. Author: Chezron Software.
  • Multi-Flash - Psychedelic attribute scrolling! Author: Paul Monaghan.
  • Trans 48 - Use in your own programs to enter 48K mode from +3 BASIC without the usual error message. Author: Paul Monaghan.
  • Super Input - Machine code keyboard input routine for use in your own programs. Author: Paul Monaghan.
  • SpecTec Demo - A great Amiga style demo PLUS the classic snake game. Author: Dave Gosnel
  • Boot - A machine code routine to completely reset your +3. Author: Unknown.
  • Sound to Light - Two different sound to light convertors. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • Kingfisher - Colourful Screen$ of the bird of the river banks. Author: Richard Shelford.
  • Countryside Scene - Excellent Screen$ of the Cornwall countryside. Author: Richard Shelford.
  • Autoloader - Useful utility that automatically adds a loading menu to your disks. Author: Marc Reed.
  • Easylist - Produces neat, structured and easy to read BASIC listings. Author: Damien Guard.

Disk 3

  • +3 Disk Checker - Checks disk space and that files are not corrupted. Author: Damien Guard.
  • Fonts - 3 slick new character sets for your Spectrum. Author: Daniel Garner and P. Gideon.
  • Recover - An essential program that will restore erased files. Author: Joe Worall.
  • Big Text - Aliows text to be displayed in a variety of different sizes. Author: P.Gideon.
  • Screen Fade - A very slick routine to fade the screen. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • Hex-Dec Convertor - Converts hexadecimal numbers to decimal numbers, and vice versa. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • 64 Column Display - Squeezes 64 characters into one line of the screen. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • REM Address Finder - For use with the program above. Finds address of a REM statement. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • Chordata - Something to do with music, though I’m not sure what. Author: Dave Rogers.
  • Drawmaster - A great pools- predictor PLUS a random story generator. Author: Grant Punchard.
  • Axel-F The Sequel - Another Axel F tune. Author: M.Kirk and L. Davis.
  • Fonts Galore - 24 excellent new Spectrum fonts. Author: D.Guard.
  • Ramset - Alters the RAM disk cache and position. Author: Brian Gaff.
  • Crunch - Superb program. Crunches many files into one. Author: Chris Pile.
  • Double Height Text - Prints double height characters. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • INSTR$ - Gives your +3 a much needed INSTR$§ function ... LEFTS/RIGHTS/MIDS$ - ... and LEFT$, RIGHTS and MID$. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • +3 to 128 BASIC Convertor - Converts +3/+2A BASIC programs so that they work on a Spectrum 128K/+2. Author: Daniel Garner.

Disk 4

  • Oxygene - Excellent sampled music demo of Oxygene. Author: D.Guard.
  • Guardians - Great 3D arcade adventure game. Author: Wizard.
  • Morse Code Tutor - Good program to help you learn Morse Code. Author: P.Gideon
  • Mouse Pointer Routine - Allows a pointer to be moved using A Kempston/Genius mouse. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • Mega Blast - A great sound to light convertor. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • Compare - Compares two files and erases if required. Author: Unknown.
  • Hold It - Great screen store utility. Author: Chezron Software.
  • Code Shifter - Relocates "unrelocatable" code. Author: Chezron Software.
  • 48 Return - Goes from 48 to +3 BASIC while retaining use of printer port. Author: Daniel Garner.
  • Hangman - A 2 player Hangman game with great graphics. Author: P.Naughton.
  • Procross - Excellent crossword editor complete with demo crossword. Author: Chezron Software.
  • Supermat - Formats disks to 192K per side - 38K extra per disk! Author: Ian Cull

Disk 5

  • CD Demo - An 8 track musical extravaganza. Author: Players Software.
  • Manager - An easy to use home accounting system. Author: Peter Naughton.
  • Hi Format - Formats disks to 203K per side! A must for your collection. Author: Chris Pile.
  • Amiga Ball - Screen$ of the classic Amiga ball demo. Author: Leif Mortensen.
  • Optical Illusion - A brilliant Screen$ of the infamous "waterfall". Author: Owen Brown.
  • Box Clever - A simple, yet challenging puzzle game. Author: Dave Tonks.
  • Up The Wall - A maze style game, with a twist! Author: Dave Tonks.
  • Al Demo - Artificial intelligence game. Author: D. Smith.
  • Biorhythms - Creates a graph of your biorhythms for a given month. Author: D.Smith.
  • Super Darts - An addictive darts game. Author: D.Smith.
  • Mastermind - A Mastermind game versus the computer. Author: D.Smith.
  • New Pointer Routine - Updated version of the program on disc 4. Author: Daniel Gamer.
  • Jacksoft Assembler - A powerful Z80 assembler with full text editor. Author: H.G.Zezschwitz.

Disk 6

  • CDOS - Another program to make file operations easier. Author: Robin Clayton.
  • Gagdisk - A huge collection of jokes - some dodgy. Author: Anonymous.
  • Monitor - A short but good disassembler with a working print option. Author: K.Loudon.
  • Disassembler - A great Z80 disassembler coping with the undocumented op-codes. Author: D.Gorski.
  • Ghost - 48K Spectrum emulator - some "+3 incompatible” games now work. Author: M.Harris.
  • Timed-Tables - Times tables test against the clock - one for the kids! Author: P.Smith.
  • Sums - Test your (and your childrens!) maths. Author: K. Loudon.
  • The Shrink - Got a problem? You need The Shrink! Author: Unknown.
  • Graveyard - Spooky scene over a graveyard. Author: Owen Brown.
  • Banner Maker - Create large banners on Epson compatible printers. Author: Keith Pirie.
  • Music Trivia - Music Trivia for upto 4 players. Author: Keith Pirie.
  • One Arm Bandit - An addictive fruit machine simulator. Author: Keith Pirie.
  • The Rat - Searches through memory for 3 ASCII codes. Author: David Wilson.

Disk 7

  • Objects - Clip Art: test tube, phone dial, arrow, brush, syringe, graph. Author: Keith Pirie.
  • Japanese Patience - Version of the classic card game, Patience. Author: Dave Tonks.
  • Oerkenvan - A difficult version of the classic card game, Patience. Author: Leif Mortensen.
  • 4 in a Line - A two player game of “Connect 4" with great graphics. Author: Dave Tonks.
  • Garden - An amusing cartoon picture. Author: Dave Tonks.
  • Solitaire - Speccy version of the ancient game. Author: P.Hampson.
  • Solchess - A combination of solitaire and chess. Author: P. Hampson.
  • Smooth Scroll - A useful upwards scroiling routine with instructions. Author: Paul Preston.
  • Toolkit 50 - An excellent toolkit with over 20 functions. Author: Leif Mortensen.
  • Utility 1 - Great utility with UDG editor, TV test card and font editor. Author: Geoff Wearmouth.
  • Utility 2 - Easy to use utility with block delete and full renumber functions. Author: Geoff Wearmouth.

Disk 8

  • Linesplit - Splits a BASIC line in two to save retyping. Author: Brian Gaff.
  • Chezfill - A fast fill routine complete with demo. Author: Chezron Software.
  • Grouf - A colourful fantasy picture. Author: Leif Mortensen.
  • Oh Sh@!! - Amusing and brilliantly drawn cartoon screen. Author: Dave Tonks.
  • Convert - A program for those useful number conversions. Author: Ken Davies.
  • ANSI Graphics - 20 useful UDGs similar to the ANSI set found in PCs. Author: J. Dourish.
  • REM Maker - Machine Coders! Create an empty REM statement of any size. Author: M.Goodman.
  • Mylinear - Linear interpolation. Author: I. Miller.
  • Milgraph - More linear interpolation. Plots graph of any function y=f(x). Author: I. Miller.
  • Homesec - Easy-to-use program to assess the security of your home. Author: Keith Pirie.
  • Clip Art - 3 more screens of PD clip art. Author: Keith Pirie.
  • Batman - Piccy of famous Batman logo. Author: Chris Kelly.
  • MC to BASIC - Great program to put machine code into DATA statements. Author: M. Harris.
  • Planet - Reasonable picture of a planet and its moon. Author: K. Hardy.
  • Ghost & Goblins - Picture from the famous game. Author: K. Hardy.
  • Menu - A very easy to use disk menu program, suitable for small children. Author: Peter Naughton.
  • Z80 Disassembler - Yep, it's another disassembler! Author: Axel Schmice.
  • Boom Box - A music demo with a selection of different tunes. Author: B.Oreakov and H.Jensen.
  • Drumbeat - A drum beat simulator allowing you to write your own beats. Author: Unknown.
  • Snake - Another simple but challenging game. Author: Unknown.
  • BASIC Compiler - An excellent program which converts BASIC into pure Machine Code. Author: Unknown.
  • 32x42 Screen Display - Allows you to PRINT AT upto 32,42. Author: Unknown.
  • ASCII to BASIC - Allows you to create a BASIC program using a word-processor. Author: Unknown.

Disk 9

  • Trail Racer - Commercial quality arcade game. Author: Dan Nielson.
  • MaxiRAM - Enlarges drive M: from 58K to 62K. Author: D.Garner and Brian Gaff.
  • Ball Demo - Graphics demo. Author: Damien Guard.
  • Editview 2 - Great Viewdata frame editor. Author: Philip Aston.
  • TV Test 2 - Make sure your TV is tuned in. Author: Damien Guard.
  • Digishow - Great set of digitised pics. Author: Damien Guard.

Disk 10

  • Samplex - Exceller sound sampler. Author: Damien Guard.
  • DigiPix - A massive collection of digitised pictures. Author: Grant Punchard.
  • Forth - A fully featured version of the Forth language. Author: Unknown.

CP/M disks

  • Volume 1 - Features an expanded disk cataloguer, DICE-like disk maintenance utility, disk copying tool and a very good Wordstar compatible word processor.
  • Volume 2 - A massive collection of programs and routines. Includes: anagram, biorhythms, calendars, currency conversion, disk clean-up utility, file cruncher, library utility, Mastermind game, ASCII file displayer, base conversion, file sorter and much much mere. There really isn’t enough space here to list all the programs on this disk.
  • Volume 3 - Another huge CP/M collection. including: File extractor, FX80 printer tool, file printer, new RAM disk program, REM remover, find and exchange program, “Wordstar" cleaner and more! Something for everyone!
  • Volume 4 - Another great assortment of files: useful text reformatter to print on BOTH sides of fan-fold paper, file chopper, control stripper, find word routine, sector editor (great for hackers!), word/line counter, SpeccyMex (+3 version of the modem utility Mex) and more! Serious +3 users will love this!
  • Volume 5 - If you're into programming, get this. This volume contains an excellent version of the popular C language (with files, including a code optimiser!) PLUS a very comprehensive Z80 assembler.
  • Volume 6 - Contains a version of the industry-standard MICROSOFT BASIC. Also, files for Volume 3's C Compiler and more.
  • Volume 7 - DBQ - a database with a powerful structured query language, designed for ease of use. Complete with 39K on-disk manual.
  • Volume 8 - DIMS - an easy to use card-index style database capable of mail merge, label printing, etc. Can create mail merge files for Tasword +3.
  • Volume 9 - Contains DU49 which is a superb multi disk formatter and PLOT33 which will turn your printer into a graphics plotter.

Prism PD / PD Power

Apparently 2000 items.

Trident

BG Services

Spectrum Comms

  • Fireview 2
  • Scroll.bas
  • SPECT.7
  • xmodem
  • textview
  • viewer
  • xmoinst
  • bbs.txt
  • cpfile
  • cspect.1 IF1
  • cspect.2 128K RS232
  • cspect.7 VTX711
  • VOYSCROL Dr. Scroll VTX711 mark 2

+3 Utiltities

Side 1

  • 192FORM - Formats discs in drive A: to 192K per side
  • HIFORMAT - Formats discs in drive A: to 203K per side
  • BFORMAT.BAS - With a DD DS 3.5" fitted as drive B:, this will format the discs to 706K. Auto detect.
  • DISK - File maintainence utility. Load/Erase/Copy etc
  • CATALL.BAS - See what is in every user area on your discs.
  • DRVUSER.BAS - Allows default user area and drive to be altered so several programs with the same name can exist on a single disc.
  • HEADCOPY.BAS - Reads tape headers, transfers CODE files to disc
  • HEADLOAD.BAS - Changes file type of programs on disc.
  • BOOTER - Allows you to edit the DPB. USE WITH CARE!
  • BOOTERB - drive B: version of BOOTER.
  • UNFRAG - Tidies up files on your A: drive for faster loads.
  • READER.BAS - Disc header reader.
  • PARAM.BAS - Fiddle with system parameters.
  • MAXIRAM.BAS - Gives you a bigger ramdisk at the expense of a slightly slower loading speed from disc.
  • 3CRUNCH - The program that created the tape files
  • CRUNCH3C - CODE file for the above.
  • EDIS - Sector editor (BE CAREFUL!)
  • EDISREAD.BAS - The instruction reader for the above.
  • EDISIN.TXT - The instructions for EDIS.

Side 2 (CP/M)

  • NSWP207.COM - Newsweep, a powerful disc maintainance program
  • MULTFILE.COM - Single drive disc copier, with verify.
  • NULU152.COM - Library extract/create utility..
  • LT30.COM - Library extract/view utility with LZH decode
  • BOOT.COM - Resets the +3 from CP/M+ to +3 DOS.
  • DU40.COM - Disc formatter and DPB configurer.
  • FBAD.COM - Tests all sectors and masks off bad ones.
  • PCP15AMS.COM - Printer set up program, with DOCs.
  • UNZIP.COM - ZIP file extractor.
  • D.COM - A much better version of DIR.
  • SUPERZAP.COM - Disc sector editor. BE CAREFUL!
  • BAS.BAS - Mallard Basic program to strip off +3 DOS headers.
  • ARC.COM ARChive and unARChive utility. Compresses files

Rasputin

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