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Fish Disk #0031

Commodore Amiga 500 disk published 38 years ago by Fish, Fred

Not listed in MAME yet

Fish Disk #0031 © 1986 Fish, Fred

Life:
Executes the cellular automata game of LIFE in the blitter chip. Uses a 318 by 188 display and runs at 19.8 generations per second.

Mandelbrot:
Latest version of Robert French's mandelbrot program, version 3.00.

MxExample:
Example of mutual exclusion gadget handling.

RamSpeed:
Program to measure raw memory speed, comparing internal memory to the external memory.

Set:
Replacement for the Manx "set" command (to set or change environment variables) with several improvements.

Tree:
Draws a recursive tree (green leafy type, not files).

TxEd:
Latest demo version of Microsmith's text editor, TxEd. This is the full production version except that files are limited to 10K bytes in length and the search/replace functions are disabled. Also, demo is based on an older version of TxEd, new release has additional features.

VDraw:
Drawing program, based on freedraw, but now transformed and enhanced beyond recognition. Draws hollow boxes, filled boxes, freehand sketches, lines, circles, and arcs. Also has area fill, text insertion, 16 different line patterns, predefined area fill patterns, a magnify mode, cut and paste, color inversion, erase, grid pattern, and more. This is version 1.08.

Xicon:
Contains two programs; Xicon which lets you use icons to call up scripts containing CLI commands, and Ticon, which is a simple program to display text files from icons.

STAFF

Life: Tomas Rokicki

Mandelbrot: Robert French

MxExample: Davide Cervone

RamSpeed: Perry Kivolowitz

Set: Tomas Rokicki

Tree:
By: Robert French
Original version by: W. Balthrop

TxEd: Charlie Heath

VDraw: Stephen Vermeulen

Xicon: Pete Goodeve

SOURCES

PD's disk.