Compute!'s Gazette (November 1983)

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Compute!'s Gazette was the one really successful spinoff of Compute! and one of the most popular Commodore 8-bit specific magazines in North America. The November 1983 issue (only the 5th issue) includes:

Features

  • Computer Graphics - The Age of Electronic Art
  • The Inner World of Computers, Part 1: Binary Numbers

Games

  • Inside View - Programmers Dale Disharoon & Jim Bach
  • Chicken Little

Reviews

  • Colorcraft Graphics Animator for VIC and 64
  • VIC Preschool Software
  • Four Tronix Games For VIC and 64

Education / Home Applications

  • Computing For Kids - There's a Creature in my Computer!
  • Munchmath
  • VIC Super Expander Graphics
  • 64 Aardvark Attack
  • 64 Timepiece

Programming

  • Introduction to Custom Characters for VIC and 64
  • How to Make Custom Characters on the 64
  • How to Make Custom Characters on the VIC
  • VIC/64 Program Lifesaver
  • Understanding Sound on the 64: Part 2
  • Merging Programs on the 64
  • The Beginner's Corner - DATA, READ, and RESTORE Statements
  • One-Touch Commands for the 64

Departments

  • The Editor's Note
  • Gazette Feedback
  • Simple Answers to Common Questions
  • HOTWARE - This Month's Best Sellers
  • VICreations - Animating with Custom Characters

Program Listings

  • The Automatic Proofreader
  • Bug-Swatter - Modifications & Corrections

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