Amiga World Tech Journal (August/September 1991)

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Source: Amiga World Tech Journal – Volume 1, Issue Number 3 – August September 1991

This spinoff of Amiga World didn’t last all that long but it was a pretty good technically oriented publication for the Amiga. It was pretty expensive but it also came with a disk that included source and executables for everything in the magazine. The August/September 1991 issue of Amiga World Tech Journal includes:

Articles

  • ARexx Arcana: Hosts and Quotes – Successful command passing
  • Inside SCSI – An explanation of the spec
  • The Basics of Ray Tracing – Master light rays and shadows
  • An Introduction to Boopsi – The Amiga’s own OOP
  • System Events and Event-Handling Routines – A look at the Exec’s bookkepping
  • PostScript Primer – Graphics-output starter kit
  • Get Noticed – Prime PR pointers
  • Start-up Messages – Decode those flashing colors

Reviews

  • RxTools – Intuition help for ARexx
  • AmeegaView – Shortcuts for C
  • MINIX 1.5 – Minix-Unix for the Amiga

Columns

  • Message Port – Learn or lend a hand
  • Digging Deep in the OS – Choose your math library
  • TNT – Products just out and on the way
  • Letters – What are you really thinking?

On Disk

  • 2.0 include files – straight from the CATS’ mouth
  • Post – a PostScript interpreter

…and more!