AC’s Tech Amiga (May 1992)

Source: AC’s Tech Amiga – Volume 2, Number 2 – May 1992

AC’s Tech Amiga was a more technically oriented spin-off of Amazing Computing, both of which were dedicated to the Amiga. The May 1992 issue of AC’s Tech Amiga includes:

  • Editorial – The editor notes the demise of a competing publication and how it isn’t all good news.
  • Programming the Amiga in Assembly Language, Part 2 – This second part on assembly language programming concentrates on the use of macros.
  • Amiga Voice Recognition – An in-depth analyisis of computerized voice recognition with some specific code examples for the Amiga.
  • Dynamically Allocated Arrays – Using C to dynamically allocate multi-dimensional arrays.

  • Implementing an ARexx Interface in Your C/Program, Part 2 – Using ARexx, Amiga’s scripting language, with C programs.
  • Integrated Function Systems for Amiga Computer Graphics – Using mathematics and the concept of “self-similarity” to create graphics. Sounds kind of like fractals to me.
  • Keyboard I/O from Amiga Windows – Programming techniques of capturing keyboard input in windows.
  • Copper Programming – Using Copper, one of the Amiga’s graphics coprocessors, to create impressive graphics.
  • MenuScript – ManuScript is scripting language designed specifically for creating high quality menus.
  • Blit Your Lines – A tutorial on drawing lines using the “blitter” chip.
  • Animated Busy Pointer – How to create animated pointers to indicate activity.

…and more!