A Tribute to the Dick Smith System 80
(aka Video Genie and PMC-80/81)

Downloadable Disk Images - Programs on "Miscellaneous 1" disk

This disk contains a collection miscellaneous programs for various tasks and amusements. Some require a printer.

Name (and filename)
Description What to type at the dos prompt
Adult Caloric Requirements (adultcal/bas) Calculate just how many calories you need! By Instant Software (1980). basic run "adultcal/bas"
IQ Test (iqtest/bas) Test your IQ! By Instant Software (1980). basic run "iqtest/bas"
Astronomy 1.0 (astron/bas) Calculates a number of astronomical settings. By Frank Kosztelnik (date unknown). basic run "astron/bas"
The Elements (atomic/bas) Get to know the Periodic Table. By David Balaic (1981). basic run "atomic/bas"
Barchart (barchart/bas) Prints a bar graph on the lineprinter. Date and author unknown. basic run "barchart/bas"
Bookworm (bookworm/bas) Prints loads of worms on the lineprinter. Date and author unknown. basic run "bookworm/bas"
Chi square test (chisqr/bas) Calculates Chi Square. Date and author unknown. basic run "chisqr/bas"
Critical Path (critpath/bas) Determine the critical path for any planning process. Author and date unknown. basic run "critpath/bas"
Printer Demo (pntdemo/bas) Shows off font expressions (italics, bold etc.) in an epson printer. basic run "pntdemo/bas"
Disk Drive Timer (ddt/bas) Checks the speed of disk drives. By Paul A. Rogers (1979). basic run "ddt/bas"
Calculator (rpn/bas) A calculator showing reverse polish notation. Author and date unknown. basic run "rpn/bas"
PC Board Drafters Aid v1.2 (draw3/cmd) Just what it says. By Jim Clark, modified by R.N. Mudford (1984) draw3/cmd
Duncan's Multiple Range Test (duncans/bas) This a statistics program I wrote. It's not perfect, but it's nearly there (1982). basic run"duncans/bas"
Eliza (eliza/cmd) A early artificial intelligence program. Date and author unknown. eliza/cmd
ED50 Calculation (ed50calc/bas) Linear regression program modified to determine an ED 50 basic run "ed50calc/bas"
The Flexi Diet (flexdiet/bas) A diet program which serves up menus. Instant Software (1980). basic run "flexdiet/bas
Timer (timer/bas) Counts the seconds. A simple short piece of code. basic run "timer/bas"
Kaleidoscope (kaleid/bas) Kind of screen saver. By "The Wizard" basic run "kaleid/bas"
Linear Regression (lregress/bas) Calculates a linear regression. Author and date unknown. basic run "lregress/bas"
Heating Energy Audit (heatenau/bas) Computes heating fuel requirements for a defined heating season. By A.A. Leshane (1980). basic run "heatenau/bas"
Keno (keno/bas) Play the lottery game Keno. Some Bloke (1982) basic run "keno/bas"
Logic Trainer (logtrain/bas) Baffled by all that logic stuff at the chip level. This trainer will sharpen you up. By Russ Starkey (1982). basic run "logtrain/bas"
Morse Code Decoder (morsedec/bas) Decode morse code. Author and date unknown. basic run "morsedec/bas"
Cartoon (cartoon/bas) An mildly amusing screen saver. By Brian F. Eggers (date unknown). basic run "cartoon/bas"
Multiple Regression (regressn/bas) Multiple regression calculator. By T.R. Jones (1980). basic run "regressn/bas"
Totaliser (tote/bas) Manage a totaliser for horse racing. Author and date unknown. basic run "tote/bas"
Bates Horse Racing (maths/bas) Learn maths with this horse racing program. Author and date unknown. basic run "maths/bas"
Stargazing (stargaze/bas) Determine when celestial objects are visible. Author and date unknown. basic run "stargaze/bas"
Screwy (screwy/bas) Draws some interesting lines which appear 3-D. Author and date unknown. basic run "screwy/bas"
Psycho 1.0 (psycho/cmd) Draws patterns on the screen as determined by user parameters. Author and date unknown. psycho/cmd
Calender (calender/bas) Calendar utility program. By Jeff Paewai. basic run "calender/bas"
Micro-Management (stock/bas) Cassette-based database program. By Charlie Bartlett (1980). basic run "stock/bas"
World Builder (world/bas) Build planets to specification. By Jeff Paewai (date unknown) basic run "world/bas"

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