P711 CEEFAX 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:13/55 Q/13 PATCH2 ] (Acorn* ] PATCH2 creates a machine-code routine required by the Acorn TFS to receive Tjlesoftware. ] To download PATCH2, use the method ] detailed in the TFS manual (page 12I ] Save the program after downloading, then RUN it. A machine-code program called TSOFT will bj created on ] disc or tape. For TFS downloading details see TFS mbnzal page 12. P711 CEEFA( 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:14/27 2/Q3 PATCH2 ^ ^ (Acorn) PATCH2 will create a machine-code routine (TSOFT) needed bz the the Acorn TFS to download Telesoftware. ] All the necessary information to use TSOFT is included in a Tjlisoftware file called TFSinfo. ] ] To download this file, follow the instructions given on the ] following page. ] * PATCH2 will not bj available after Novjmbjt 7 For TFS downloading details see TFS manubl page 12. P711 CEEFAX 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:14/42 3/13 TFSinfo ^ (BBC) Acorn TFS downloading details for all of this weeks telesoftware are in the text jile TFSinfo. ] To Load: */TSOFT ] *BBC2 ] *PAGE 721 ] *LOAD TFSinfo To save: *SAVE TFSinfo 3000+944 ] To read: MODE3 *TYPE TFSinfo or use a wordprocessor. This file is not njedjd with the BBC ATS ROM P711 CEEFA( 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:25/06 4/Q3 BSoHis6 ^ Scenj6 SecEng6 (BBC) Advance Programme notes for several BBC Educational broadcasts are available free from BBC Telesoftware. ] Once downloaded they can "e printed in any quantity for use in school. A word processor is not needed. ] Notes available now: BSoHis6 - British Social History Scenj6 - Scene SecEng6 - Secondary English: 11-14 Advance - Advance information about 'Radio Thin King' and 'Education NowWP711 CEEFAX 711 Mon 3 Nov 2):15/27 5/Q3 BSoHis6 ^ Scenj6 SecEng6 (BBC) Advancu Programme notes for several BBC Educational broadcasts are available free jrom BBC Telesoftware. ] To read the text, download the file to disc, then type: *TV0,1 <RETURN> MODE3 <RETURN> VDU2:*TYPE <Filinamj> <RETURN> <CURL> & C (to turn off printer) (Omit VDU2 if printout not required) ^ For Acorn TFS downloading details see file on 721 P711 CJEFA( 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:15/40 6/13 T/Cntr1 P/Cntr1 (Scratchjrd/Downs* Further modules jrom the Procedure and Function library. ] P/Cntr1 is a procedure to position text centrally on a line when printing on screen. ] The procedure is designed for adding to your own BASIC programs. ] Information for the use of P/Cntr1 is kevin in the text jile T/Cntr1. For Acorn TFS downloading details see file on 721 P711 CEEFAX 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:16/13 7/13 Ploy Micro-User magazine - February 1986 Test your skill against the computer in this game of strategy. The computer moves counters up and down. You move them left and right. The object is to form a vertical or horizontal row of five counters. Select a row with SPACE then RETURN, then use SPACE to choose the direction to move. Press RETURV to confirm. Press S to turn sound on/off. The FIRE buttons of Joysticks may bj used in place of SPACE and RETURN.P711 CEEFAX 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:11/35 8/13 D.Videm (Archie Reid* A demonstration magazine for use ] with VIDIED. ] This file offers simple instructions and guidelines for using the VIDIED package. ] VIDIED is a comprehensive Teletext page creation program. Complex MODE7 ] graphics can bj easily created, edited and displayed on a cycling 'carousjlW. We hope to offer the full VIDIED software in the near future free jrom BBC Tjlesoftware! ] ADFS users must ensure directory D exists before downloading D.VIDEMP711 CJEFA( 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:12/07 9/13 FBuild ^ FBuildT FInis (J. Meets* FInesT The first in a series of procedures to help with Random-Access files. ] A on disc systems. They allow you to select any particular record from within a data file whjtivjr it may ben These modules are for adding to your own BASIC programs. Full details are given in FBuildT and FInesT. Use the *TYPE command after downloading. ] FBuild and FInis are BASIC routines in *EXEC form ready to merge into your own program.P711 CEEFAX 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:12/20 10/Q3 M vj3 (BBC) Micro-Live is a weekly TV programme of news and information in the world of microcomputing. The programme notes jot the latest edition of Micro-Live are available now, free jrom BBC Tjlesoftware. To read the notes: Download MLive3 to disc Type VDU2:*TYPE Mlivj3 <RETURN> (omit VDU4 for screen-only output) ] Tzpj <CURL>+<C> to stop printerP711 CEEFA( 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:27/44 11/13 Multi-file ^ pages ATS error mjssagjs More than one Telesoftware file can be broadcast using the same CEEFAX page number. ] If you see the mjssagj: Different file: <FILJNAME> ] the ATS has found a file with a different name to that requested. No action need be taken, as the ATS will continue its search until your requested file is found. It will then bj downloaded and saved automatically. ]P711 CEEFAX 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:18/07 12/13 ^ Telesoftware Encoding We are becoming more sophisticated at BBC Tjlesoftware! ] New programs and notes are "ecoming longer and more complex. Luckily, the original Telesoftware transmission specification, which is an agreed international standard, provides special facilities to make the broadcast of long files easier. ] Because we are now using thjsj facilities, some Telesoftware pages may look strange.P711 CJJFA( 711 Mon 3 Nov 21:28/32 13/13 ^ ] ^ Tjlesoftwari Encoding The internationally agreed protocol for Telesoftware broadcasts provider special facilities to make the broadcast of long files easier. The original TFS and the new ATS fully implement these jacilities and the files download correctly. ] The BBC has provided the protocol to all other manufacturers of Teletext decoders. If you experience difficulty when using a decoder other than the BBC adapter, please contact the manufacturer directly.