{"id":19115,"date":"2018-01-11T16:03:27","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T21:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/?p=19115"},"modified":"2018-01-18T10:28:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T15:28:11","slug":"analog-computing-december-1986","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/01\/11\/analog-computing-december-1986\/","title":{"rendered":"ANALOG Computing (December 1986)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Analog-Computing-49-1986-12-8-Bit-Gift-Guide-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-19116\" src=\"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Analog-Computing-49-1986-12-8-Bit-Gift-Guide-001-749x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"analog-computing-49-1986-12-8-bit-gift-guide-001\" width=\"749\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"raindrops-press-this\">Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/magazines\/index.php?twg_album=Computer_Magazines%2FANALOG_Computing%2Fanalog_1986-12&amp;twg_show=Analog+Computing+49+1986-12+8+Bit+Gift+Guide-001.jpg\">ANALOG Computing &#8211; December 1986\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>ANALOG computing was probably the best magazine for Atari 8-bit computers. It also sometimes included ST-Log as an insert which covered the Atari ST but ANALOG was always primarily a magazine for the 8-bit Atari computers. The December 1986 issue includes:<\/p>\n<p>Features<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Status report<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; An insider&#8217;s look at the confusing world of expansions and upgrades.<\/li>\n<li><b>The Atari 8-bit Gift Guide<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; The old and the new &#8211; a plethora of ideas to make your holiday season merry.<\/li>\n<li><b>TechPop<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Give your computer some rhythm and sound with this Action! program.<\/li>\n<li><b>ST-Log<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; ANALOG Computing&#8217;s ST magazine.<\/li>\n<li><b>Smiles and other facial wrinkles<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; One programmer&#8217;s views on how to make your own software masterpieces creative and entertaining.<\/li>\n<li><b>Brickworks<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; With this assembly language program, you can build pictures with &#8220;bricks,&#8221; edit and even animate them.<\/li>\n<li><b>Fortune-Wheel<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Spin the wheel &#8211; buy a vowel or guess the answer in this two-player game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reviews<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>HardBall! (Accolade)<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; A hard look at the latest baseball game &#8211; is it major league or a strike-out?<\/li>\n<li><b>Panak strikes!<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Beach-Head II (Access Software) and Wizard&#8217;s Crown (SSI), Transylvania and The Crimson Crown (Polarware) are examined this month by our resident game expert.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Columns<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Editorial<\/li>\n<li>Reader comment<\/li>\n<li>M\/L Editor<\/li>\n<li>8-bit news<\/li>\n<li>Atari users&#8217; groups<\/li>\n<li>Database Delphi<\/li>\n<li>Boot Camp<\/li>\n<li>Atari computer fairs<\/li>\n<li>Index to advertisers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src='http:\/\/adn.ebay.com\/files\/js\/min\/jquery-1.6.2-min.js'><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src='http:\/\/adn.ebay.com\/files\/js\/min\/ebay_activeContent-min.js'><\/script><br \/>\n<script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\ndocument.write('\\x3Cscript type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"http:\/\/adn.ebay.com\/cb?programId=1&campId=5337952703&toolId=10026&keyword=%28Atari+130XE%2CAtari+ST%2CAtari+65XE%2CAtari+800XL%2CAtari+600XL%29&width=560&height=400&font=1&textColor=000000&linkColor=0000AA&arrowColor=8BBC01&color1=709AEE&color2=[COLORTWO]&format=ImageLink&contentType=TEXT_AND_IMAGE&enableSearch=y&usePopularSearches=n&freeShipping=n&topRatedSeller=n&itemsWithPayPal=n&descriptionSearch=n&showKwCatLink=n&excludeCatId=&excludeKeyword=&catId=&disWithin=200&ctx=n&autoscroll=n&title=Atari+computers&flashEnabled=' + isFlashEnabled + '&pageTitle=' + _epn__pageTitle + '&cachebuster=' + (Math.floor(Math.random() * 10000000 )) + '\">\\x3C\/script>' );\n<\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: ANALOG Computing &#8211; December 1986\u00a0 ANALOG computing was probably the best magazine for Atari 8-bit computers. It also sometimes included ST-Log as an insert which covered the Atari ST but ANALOG was always primarily a magazine for the 8-bit Atari computers. The December 1986 issue includes: Features Status report\u00a0&#8211; An insider&#8217;s look at the confusing world of expansions and upgrades. The Atari 8-bit Gift Guide\u00a0&#8211; The old and the new &#8211; a plethora of ideas to make your holiday season merry. TechPop\u00a0&#8211; Give your computer some rhythm and sound with this Action! program. ST-Log\u00a0&#8211; ANALOG Computing&#8217;s ST magazine. Smiles and other facial wrinkles\u00a0&#8211; One programmer&#8217;s views on how to make your own software masterpieces creative and entertaining. Brickworks\u00a0&#8211; With this assembly language program, you can build pictures with &#8220;bricks,&#8221; edit and even animate them. Fortune-Wheel\u00a0&#8211; Spin the wheel &#8211; buy a vowel or guess the answer in this two-player game. Reviews HardBall! (Accolade)\u00a0&#8211; A hard look at the latest baseball game &#8211; is it major league or a strike-out? Panak strikes!\u00a0&#8211; Beach-Head II (Access Software) and Wizard&#8217;s Crown (SSI), Transylvania and The Crimson Crown (Polarware) are examined this month by our resident game expert. 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