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Issue 114 ■ July ■ 1997 ■ £4.99
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QuikCam • Gemini • NetConnect • Budget Gaming • Monitor Roundu
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TOTAL MEMORY EXPANSI
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NEARLY DOUBLES THE SPEED OF THE A1200
4MB MEMORY EXPANSION £69.99 33MHZ 68882 FPU (PLCC)
8MB MEMORYEXPANSION£89.99 I
ANTIVIRUS
Anti VirusProfessional isthemostpowerfultoolfordetectingand removingviruses. \
Anti Virus pro will check and device hard drives, floppy disks and even CD ROM dri
ves for viruses, very straight forward to use, includes a full 50 page manual.
DATAFL
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Now includes CD
ORDER NOW BEFORE A VIRUS DESTROYS
YOUR SYSTEM!!!
ANTIVIRUS
instructions.
Dataflyer is/
a 16 bit
SCSI II controller card that
converts the signals on the
internal IDE interface to also run SCSI
the same time as the IDE hard drive. The Di
SCSI+ will operate up to 5 SCSI devices sue
CD-ROMS, hard drives, Syquest removable drives,
tape back up drives etc. Unlike other SCSI inter
faces, the Dataflyer SCSI+ is compatible with alt „
known accelerators etc and it does not stop you
from utilising any ofthe important expansion ports
on your A1200/A600. The Dataflyer SCSI+ easily
installs into the A1200/A600 (simply pushes in,
no need to remove the metal shield) and pro
vides a 25 way D connector through the blank
ing plate at the back of the A1200. Full instruc-
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MODEMS
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software as well as have access to E-MAIL facilities.
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13600 M
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£49.99
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MOUSE
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FRESH FONTS CD
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EPIC ENCYCLOPEDIA CD
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50mhz FPU (for blizzard 1230) £44.99
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ully featured SCSI CD-ROM
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APOLLO 1230 PRO £149.99
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plate at the rearofthe A1200, nextto the mouse socket.
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ARD DRIVES
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Our high speed 2.5' IDE hard drives for the Amiga A1200 &
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titioning software, full instructions and 12 months guarantee.
All drives supplied by us are formatted, partitioned and have
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EVIEWS
QUIKCAM
Gems
PC to Amiga file transfer has never been
so simple. Neil Mohr passes verdict on
this low cost solution from 1C5
Action news
It's Hughy and his news, and this
month Doom clones rule the coost
Harv Laser has one ball, and
he has it stuck on top of his
monitor. It may seem odd
but it's the easiest way to
get film clips on your
Amiga.
Omnilink's AQCVid con
version kit now allows
Amiga owners access to the
world of QuikCam, fantastic!
Magic castle kingdoms 72
A walk around type of adventure
thing from Mutation, get ready for
brightly coloured gairish graphics
Monitors
If you have ever though about getting a
SVGA for your Amiga, Neil Mohr takes a look
at two top notch ViewSonic offerings that
will not set you back too much out of pocket
Max rally
73
I poke fun at Hugh as he tries desperatly
to negotiate his way around the preview
track of Max Rally, a new overhead racer
Net connect
The latest Suite of Internet software comes
courtesty of Active software, our man in
Internet land, Dave Cusick gives his verdit
Cheats
74
Making our way through the alphabet
we continue our cheats page, four
pages of the little blighters no less
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Genetic species
78
First of many new Doom clones that seem
to be saturating the market, but boy this
one is looking good, quite snazzy even
EATURES
Laser guidance EH Pd games
This month we have a great selection of the best
CDs doing the rounds. Epic encyclopedia, World
Cup football and of course, another AminetCD
Out of pocket? Dave Cusick king of the PD
world casts his memory back and selects his
favorite few games from recent history
Grandpa Jo
79
Grumpy old Grandpa Jo who normally sits
in the corner smelling of fish has harrased
us so much about the old days that he
has finally got his own spot, the git
MlCROPROSE Fi
80
Hugh Poyton is the Daemon Hill of the
Amiga world, yes that's right he's bobins
Alien fI
82
What is going on? Two racing
simulations in one issue
Amiga Computing
JULY 1997
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OVER
HE COVERDISK
STORY
Audio hardwareinterface
AHI is the future of Amiga audio.
Even basic Amiga's get access to
14 bit stereo audio along with
complete sound card support
Super
CHARGER
More power!Amiga
Computing explains the
best and cheapest ways
to super charge your
current weedyAmiga
Includes:
AHITracker - ProTracker with AHI support
AHI DT - Add AHI support to DataTypes
AHIRecord - Direct to disk recording
AudioMpeg - Play Mpeg audio layer 3 streams
ExtMan - A great extension manager
AnimDT - An updated Animation DataType
MuiCX - Replacement Exchange clone
TTManager - Simple tool type editing
SurveyMem - Fully configurable memory meter
EGULARS
Letters
If you keep on writing in, we will
have to keep printing your letters
Public sector
Dave Cusick is very much in demand writting for
Amiga Format, so he must be good, but as we
give him more PD, public sector must be better
News
Hugh 'I keep me ear to the ground' Poynton
has the latest Amiga news. Custom Amiga
motherboards and PC users are stupid it's official
Acas
"Well sir turns out that your Amiga is actually
an A2000 and A3000 weldded together"
MICA GUIDE
Being a convential man
Paul Overaa wants us
all to tow the line
Phii South talks about
random numbers and
what AMOS can do
/JJ:J
How to score music for
guitars is Paul Overaa
Neil Mohrfinishes off
■ looking at text style tags
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topic for this month
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thf Amiqq
A, Dr Poynton has a few tips
on making sure you keep
you health when computing
t Floating point numbers
. and your Amiga are
1 explained by Paul Overaa
Web domain names are
being snapped up by the
day Dave tells you why
Loops and that get
looked at by Paul in his
continuing C tutorial
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Amiga Computing
JULY 1997
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