FEATURES
DLIs: A minute to learn Jonathan David Farley 14
Display list interrupts for the masses — presented on an introductory level.
Pixel Perfect Maurice Molyneaux 19
How to effectively use graphics and painting software on your Atari.
Deathzone Steven Hiller 22
A fast-moving, 3-dimensional, machine language game.
BASIC Editor II Clayton Walnum 31
The latest version of our fast typo checker.
ST-Log 45ST
ANALOG Computing's ST magazine. See page 47 ST for contents of this month's ST-Log.
ARCHIVE NOTE: While Included in this issue, ST-Log Issue 7 also appears separately here (link)
What's next? Matthew J.W. Ratcliff 36
An in-depth interview with John Skruch, product manager of the XE computer line.
An interview with Doug Neubauer Lee H. Pappas 89
A question-and-answer session with one of Atari's original designers, the author of Star Raiders.
DiskFile Charles Steinman 93
DOS 2.5 users, take your 11-character filenames and turn them into 32-byte messages.
The Xanth 8-bit demos Xanth Park 111
The author of those spectacular bouncing, flying and spinning demos spills the beans.
The ANALOG Database . . . Barry Kolbe and Bryan Schappel 113
A new database that takes minimal time to learn, thanks to colorful, helpful menus.
ST-LOG FEATURES
Puzzle it out Douglas Weir 68ST
Doug explains how to use this multidimensional puzzle program from West Germany.
BONUS— PROGRAM FOR DISK SUBSCRIBERS
Programming with GEM windows .... Douglas Weir 70ST
A deluxe shell program/tutorial which demonstrates how to create and use windows under GEM.
Setting the clock on your ST Mark Skapinker 77ST
The author of this public domain program gives you the hows and whys.
REVIEWS
COVOX Voice Master . (COVOX Inc.) Matthew J.W. Ratcliff 44
Just how effective is this product at handling speech recognition and recording?
Graphics Magician Picture Painter (Penguin software) Andy Eddy 91
One of the latest graphics programs for the Atari.
Panak strikes! Steve Panak 103
NAM (SSI), Star Raiders II (Atari Corp.), Star Fleet I (Cygnus) and Super BoulderDash (Electronic Arts) are examined this month.
Parrot (Alpha systems) Bryan Figler 127
A voice/sound digitizer that claims realistic reproduction.
ST-LOG REVIEWS
Fast/BASIC-M Bruce D. Noonan, M.D. 53ST
(Philon, Inc.)
Similar to Microsoft BASIC and ST BASIC in syntax, but with the inclusion of a compiler.
Thunder! Arthur Leyenberger 80ST
(Batteries Included)
Does this program continue to uphold Batteries Included's reputation for quality software?
COLUMNS
Editorial Lee H. Pappas 4
Reader comment 6
8-bit news 8
M/L Editor Clayton Walnum 11
Database Delphi Matthew J.W. Ratcliff 33
Atari Users' Groups 43
The End User Arthur Leyenberger 129
Index to advertisers 132
ST-LOG COLUMNS
lan's Quest Ian Chadwick 49ST
A look at software through the eyes of a program tester/reviewer
ST news 56ST
C-manship Clayton Walnum 59ST
The topic this month: structures and their use.
Atari ST best-sellers 82ST
ST index to advertisers 86ST
ST [ST-Log] Cover Artist MAURICE MOLYNEAUX
