| INMC News |
INMC 80 News |
80-Bus News |
Scorpio News |
Micropower |
Nascom Newsletter |
Nascom Magazines |
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INMC-80 News was an English Nascom magazine, published between 1980 and 1982. After Nascom’s financial difficulties it followed INMC News.
INMC 80 News mutated once more and became 80-Bus News.
Table of Contents
| Topic | Author | Category | Magazine | Issue | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contents | INMC 80 News | 1 | 1 | ||
| ‘HE’ speaks – Chairman’s Bit | Dave Hunt | INMC 80 News | 1 | 2 | |
| Nascom is dead – long live Nascom | INMC 80 News | 1 | 3 | ||
| Letters | INMC 80 News | 1 | 4 | ||
| Vector Graphics in BASIC | Martin Taylor | Basic | INMC 80 News | 1 | 5 |
| Hints and tips | D. Walker | Basic | INMC 80 News | 1 | 6 |
| Mastermind game mods | G.Benson | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 8 |
| USR subroutines and how to use them | Robert Edlin | Basic | INMC 80 News | 1 | 9 |
| Print HL in Decimal | J. Addey Richard Beal |
Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 11 |
| Checksum Routines | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 12 | |
| ZEAP output to printer | Richard Beal | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 14 |
| Conversion of T4 to NAS-SYS | Richard Beal | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 15 |
| Dots – Make your own characters | INMC 80 News | 1 | 16 | ||
| Hex -> ? – Reserved Words, and Graphics | INMC 80 News | 1 | 18 | ||
| Z80 made simple – The kiddie’s guide to Z80 assembler programming – Part 1 | D.R. Hunt | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 19 |
| S100 – Readers’ Replies | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 1 | 22 | |
| PIO pages – Usng the PIO or ‘Space invaders meet the Nascom PIO’ | Martin Dyer | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 1 | 24 |
| Nascom I/O Board review | D.R. Hunt | Review | INMC 80 News | 1 | 26 |
| Port Probe and Key Pads from Bits & P.C.s review | Rory O’Farrell | Review | INMC 80 News | 1 | 28 |
| 3M personal computing cassettes | D. Brough | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 1 | 28 |
| Review of Cotis-Blandford Cassette Interface | J.R. Keneally | Review | INMC 80 News | 1 | 29 |
| 4 MHz without Wait states | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 1 | 30 | |
| PASCAL Notes – Tiny Pascal | Rory O’Farrell | Pascal | INMC 80 News | 1 | 31 |
| Z80 Books – Books and the Z80 | Rory O’Farrell | INMC 80 News | 1 | 32 | |
| Doctor Dark’s Diary – Episode 6 | Chris Blackmore | INMC 80 News | 1 | 34 | |
| Quicksort | Basic | INMC 80 News | 1 | 35 | |
| Useful POKEs in Nascom BASIC | Basic | INMC 80 News | 1 | 36 | |
| Graphics subroutine | Basic | INMC 80 News | 1 | 36 | |
| Index to INMC Newsletters 1 – 7 | INMC 80 News | 1 | 37 | ||
| Assemblers & NAS-SYS | Rory O’Farrell | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 40 |
| HALT Z80 instruction | Richard Beal | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 41 |
| BASIC programs that run themselves | Richard Beal | Basic | INMC 80 News | 1 | 42 |
| Cassette I/O reliability | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 1 | 44 | |
| 2400 Baud Cassette & 300 Baud TTY for Nascom 2 | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 1 | 45 | |
| Convert ZEAP 1.1 file to 2.0 | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 1 | 46 | |
| 8A PSU warning | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 1 | 46 | |
| NAS-SYS 3 – Improved version of NAS-SYS 1 | INMC 80 News | 1 | 47 | ||
| Very Official – To whom it may concern | Lawrence | INMC 80 News | 1 | 48 | |
| Topic | Author | Category | Magazine | Issue | Page |
| Contents | INMC 80 News | 2 | 1 | ||
| HIM again – Chairman’s bit | D.R. Hunt | INMC 80 News | 2 | 2 | |
| Letters | INMC 80 News | 2 | 4 | ||
| Machine Code Programming | David Lorde | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 2 | 4 |
| Vector Graphics in BASIC modifications | K. Kishimoto | Basic | INMC 80 News | 2 | 6 |
| Reserved Word print | B.E. Kelly | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 2 | 7 |
| Newbear/Cotis Blandford Cassette Interface tips | Rory O’Farrell | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 2 | 9 |
| Disk Systems | D.R. Hunt | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 2 | 13 |
| Screen Control Unit kit review from R.W Electronics | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 16 | |
| Doctor Dark’s Diary – Episode 7 | Chris Blackmore | INMC 80 News | 2 | 17 | |
| Keyboard modifications | Derek Brough | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 2 | 22 |
| I/O Board review update | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 22 | |
| Back to Basics – In Holiday in Basic | R. White | Basic | INMC 80 News | 2 | 24 |
| Z80 made simple – Part 2 | D.R. Hunt | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 2 | 26 |
| Load and Tab – with checksums | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 2 | 31 | |
| A Calendar in BASIC | John Waddell | Basic | INMC 80 News | 2 | 34 |
| RAM card track fault | M. Kuczynski | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 2 | 36 |
| Strings – The Variable Protector | M.D. Hendry | Basic | INMC 80 News | 2 | 37 |
| Integer Pascal review | Rory O’Farrell | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 40 |
| Datron Integer Pascal – Review | Richard Beal | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 42 |
| MAPP 1-4Z Floating Point Arithmetic package review | Richard Beal | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 43 |
| Parkinson BASIC Toolkit review | Richard Beal | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 44 |
| Impersonal – Scurrilous Musings | Guy Klueless | INMC 80 News | 2 | 45 | |
| Z80 Books – Book Review – Practical Microcomputer Programming – The Z80 | Rory O’Farrell | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 46 |
| Z80 and 8080 Assemble Language Programming – Review | Rory O’Farrell | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 47 |
| BASIC – A comparative review of two toolkits for Nascom | James Weatherson-Roberts | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 48 |
| PRINT USING | James Weatherson-Roberts | Basic | INMC 80 News | 2 | 50 |
| Watkins BASIC Toolkit review | A.D. Mathison | Review | INMC 80 News | 2 | 52 |
| Simplified Modular Prose machine code listing | INMC 80 News | 2 | 56 | ||
| Space Invaders machine code listing (designed to run at 2MHz) | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 2 | 57 | |
| Topic | Author | Category | Magazine | Issue | Page |
| Contents | INMC 80 News | 3 | 1 | ||
| HIM – Chairman’s bit | D.R. Hunt | INMC 80 News | 3 | 2 | |
| Too Expensive? | P.A. Greenhalgh | Editorial | INMC 80 News | 3 | 3 |
| Letters | INMC 80 News | 3 | 4 | ||
| Startrek modification | Ray Ridgwell | Basic | INMC 80 News | 3 | 4 |
| Load Nasbug tapes into NAS-SYS | Paul de Bak | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 5 |
| Running T4 on Nascom 2 (switched with NAS-SYS) | David Roberts | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 6 |
| Corruptions solved with power wiring | Doug Taylor | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 6 |
| Graphics – N1 displays 16 lines per character but N2 only 14 | D. Smith | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 7 |
| CRT display and speed control correction | Dave Lorde | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 8 |
| Chase game scoring modification | G.M. Clarke | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 8 |
| Check sums with NAS-SYS | Rob Sheratt | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 9 |
| Henry’s BASIC Toolkit review response | David Parkinson | Review | INMC 80 News | 3 | 10 |
| Mastermind mods again | D. Ritchie | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 11 |
| Traffic Lights | INMC 80 News | 3 | 11 | ||
| Keyboard KMAP display | D. Ritchie | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 12 |
| Fire control software loop for games | D. Ritchie | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 13 |
| Nascom 1 I/O port decoding | D. Ritchie | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 14 |
| 32K→48K Expansion (circuit on p. 15) | John Fisher | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 16 |
| Opinion – Who’s afraid of the micro chip? It’s only a paper wolf, after all | Rory Johnston | INMC 80 News | 3 | 18 | |
| Doctor Dark’s Diary | Chris Blackmore | INMC 80 News | 3 | 20 | |
| Clubs – Local Clubs and Groups | INMC 80 News | 3 | 22 | ||
| Disks again – Gemini Disk System | Dave Hunt | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 23 |
| Gemini/Henelec Disk System with D-DOS | Merseyside Nascom Users Group | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 24 |
| Keyboard/Disk Problem | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 27 | |
| Multi-mapping a Nascom 2 | C. Bowden | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 27 |
| Impersonal – Scurrilous Musings | Guy Klueless | INMC 80 News | 3 | 30 | |
| I/O Systems Graphics Board review | Richard Bateman | Review | INMC 80 News | 3 | 31 |
| Z80 Assembler made simple – Pt 3 | D.R. Hunt | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 32 |
| Where – Relocatable code return instruction | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 38 | |
| Printers Pie | Len Ford | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 39 |
| My IBM’d Nascom | C.B. Frater | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 40 |
| Misc. Video Problems | S.C. Willmott | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 42 |
| Yet another PRINT USING routine | J.C. Curtis | Basic | INMC 80 News | 3 | 43 |
| Moot point | Dave Hunt | INMC 80 News | 3 | 43 | |
| Video load glitch on IC65 | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 44 | |
| Video display weave | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 44 | |
| Serial and parallel pin connections differences on N1 and N2 | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 44 | |
| Interrupt daisy chain | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 45 | |
| A$ problem in BASIC at 4MHz on an N2 | Basic | INMC 80 News | 3 | 45 | |
| Blocks A and B workings with IC46 | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 45 | |
| Gemini G805 / ‘Henelec’ Disk System Rules | INMC 80 News | 3 | 45 | ||
| Machine Code Programming for Nascom 1 and 2 | K. Hamlyn | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 3 | 46 |
| If Music Be… – Musical Nascoms | M.L. Trim | INMC 80 News | 3 | 47 | |
| Very Official | Lawrence | INMC 80 News | 3 | 48 | |
| ERWSMTFTH – Cartridge Drive or Stringy Floppy? | C.W. Hobbs | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 49 |
| How to save strings or string arrays on tape in BASIC | David Reddington | Basic | INMC 80 News | 3 | 51 |
| Jumper. – Restart Jump multiplexer for Nascom 1 | M.V.A. Slberry | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 3 | 52 |
| Topic | Author | Category | Magazine | Issue | Page |
| Contents | INMC 80 News | 4 | 1 | ||
| The ‘Boss’ – Chairman’s Bit | D.R. Hunt | INMC 80 News | 4 | 2 | |
| Letters to the Ed. | INMC 80 News | 4 | 4 | ||
| Nascom 1 PL1 correction | T. Bailie | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 6 |
| I/O Systems Graphics Board review comment | L.J. Noble | Review | INMC 80 News | 4 | 7 |
| Space Invaders machine code comment and modifications | A. Read | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 4 | 9 |
| Reset Jump correction to INMC80/3 | Rory O’Farrell | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 12 |
| Naspen – unkilling your text | P. Copping | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 4 | 12 |
| Printers and Naspen | C.R. Bruce | INMC 80 News | 4 | 12 | |
| Space Invader sounds | R. Cutler | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 4 | 13 |
| Clubs | INMC 80 News | 4 | 15 | ||
| Video flashing and BUSREQ | Richard Bateman | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 16 |
| BASIC Toolkit again | Richard Bateman | Basic | INMC 80 News | 4 | 16 |
| RAM and Page Mode | Richard Bateman | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 16 |
| HiSoft NASPAS Pascal for Nascom review | Rory O’Farrell | Review | INMC 80 News | 4 | 18 |
| Pascal – 4 compilers | Rory O’Farrell | Pascal | INMC 80 News | 4 | 21 |
| NEWBUS – NASBUS and 80-BUS – Full Specification | D.R. Hunt | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 24 |
| BASIC internal routines | Steven Hansellman | Basic | INMC 80 News | 4 | 31 |
| HOMILIES (- are they legal!?) | INMC 80 News | 4 | 32 | ||
| Dr. D’s Diary Winchester Technology WT910 Sound Board review |
Chris Blackmore | Review | INMC 80 News | 4 | 33 |
| Winchester Technology WT100 Prototyping Board review | Chris Blackmore | Review | INMC 80 News | 4 | 34 |
| Pilot Interpreter with source code P1 | Chris Blackmore | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 4 | 35 |
| 1.5 Mbaud – Gemini EPROM board and Paging | David Parkinson | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 41 |
| Z80 Guide – The kiddies guide to Z80 assembler programming – Part 4 | D.R. Hunt | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 4 | 45 |
| Video Memory Map chart with Hex addresses | INMC 80 News | 4 | 52 | ||
| Easycomp Programmable Sound Generator review | Kevin Smith | Review | INMC 80 News | 4 | 54 |
| BMF Engineering Music Board review | Ian Henderson | Review | INMC 80 News | 4 | 54 |
| Gemini Products in 1981 | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 55 | |
| Imprint driver for the IMP printer | Rory O’Farrell | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 4 | 58 |
| Game Idea – Piranah Fish | INMC 80 News | 4 | 60 | ||
| Z80 Ops | J. Rollason | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 4 | 61 |
| Strings in BASIC (again) | Gerhard T. Klement | Basic | INMC 80 News | 4 | 64 |
| Impersonal – Scurrilous Musings | Guy Klueless | INMC 80 News | 4 | 68 | |
| Topic | Author | Category | Magazine | Issue | Page |
| Contents | INMC 80 News | 5 | 1 | ||
| The ‘DH’ Show – The Chairman’s Bit | D.R. Hunt | INMC 80 News | 5 | 2 | |
| Letters | INMC 80 News | 5 | 7 | ||
| Restoring BASIC program pointers | B.M. Farelly | Basic | INMC 80 News | 5 | 7 |
| Space Invaders key and speed routines | Mark Taylor | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 5 | 7 |
| Video – more on flashing | Stephen Prince | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 9 |
| NAS-PAS 3 Pascal from HiSoft trig additions post 1 May 1981 | Rory O’Farrell | Pascal | INMC 80 News | 5 | 9 |
| ZEAP and printers | C.G. Richards | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 5 | 10 |
| NASBUG to NAS-SYS patches | W.H. Turner | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 5 | 11 |
| CAT – Enhanced directory listing for CP/M systems | Steve Hanselman | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 5 | 18 |
| ROM Graphics unit for Nascom 1 – Econographics and DIY | Rory O’Farrell | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 19 |
| Extra Econo-Graphics for Nascom 1 | S.J. Oakes | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 20 |
| Programmable Sound Generator by PHG Electronics review | D.R. Hunt | Review | INMC 80 News | 5 | 22 |
| The AY-3-8910 Programmable Sound Generator on NAS-BUS | Andy Tipler | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 25 |
| The Nascom 2 keyboard – how it works | David Pears | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 30 |
| RAM A Board modification to use 2716 EPROMs | A.O. Zienkiewicz | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 31 |
| 2K’s on an N2 – Using 2716 EPROMS on the Nascom 2 main board | E.P.T. Anderson | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 32 |
| Review of the Gemini double density disk system G809, 815 and 513 | Ian Henderson | Review | INMC 80 News | 5 | 34 |
| Disk drives and use with CP/M explained | Richard Bateman | Hardware | INMC 80 News | 5 | 37 |
| Arfon Speech Synthesis Board review | Steven Hanselman | Review | INMC 80 News | 5 | 40 |
| Gemini EPROM Programmer review | Paul Wilson | Review | INMC 80 News | 5 | 41 |
| Z80 Guide – The kiddies guide to Z80 assembler programming – Part 5 | D.R. Hunt | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 5 | 42 |
| Blue Label Software (BLS) Pascal review | Rory O’Farrell | Review | INMC 80 News | 5 | 50 |
| SYS – Disk Systems – What is this thing in CP/M called SYS? | Richard Beal | INMC 80 News | 5 | 53 | |
| Incompatibility between Gemini G809 and Henelec Controller kits | INMC 80 News | 5 | 54 | ||
| Print routine for Naspen and ZEAP | P. Forrester | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 5 | 55 |
| Book Review – SOFTWARE TOOLS by B.W.Kernighan and P.J.Plauger | Rory O’Farrell | Review | INMC 80 News | 5 | 58 |
| Routine for the "port mapped" Gemini Video Card | Richard Beal | Assembler | INMC 80 News | 5 | 59 |
| Automatic entry of several Machine Code programs | A.J. Fry | INMC 80 News | 5 | 62 | |
| Notes on programming style | Rory O’Farrell | INMC 80 News | 5 | 63 | |
| Correcting IMP printer problem | Rory O’Farrell | INMC 80 News | 5 | 66 | |
| Lawrence and the ‘new’ printer? | Lawrence | INMC 80 News | 5 | 71 |
INMC 80 News mutated once more and became 80-Bus News.
This table of contents is based on a work of Mike Strange who collected an overall table of contents of Nascom magazines.