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| + | ==Amateur Radio Action== | ||
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| + | * '''Calculating the Grey Line''' - (program) Greg Baker: February 1985 p19-26 | ||
| + | * '''A Computer Logger for the VZ-200/300''' - (program) Alex Johnson Jr: Ocober 1986 p38-42 | ||
| + | * '''Beam Headings and QTH Locators on your Micro''' - (program) Greg Baker: April 1987 p20-24 | ||
==Australian Electronics Monthly== | ==Australian Electronics Monthly== | ||
| − | * '''Hardware and software aspects of screen handling on the VZ-200/300. Part | + | * '''Hardware and software aspects of screen handling on the VZ-200/300. Part 1''' - (article) Bob Kitch: September 1986 p89-92 |
* '''Hardware and software aspects of screen handling on the VZ-200/300. Part 2''' - (article) Bob Kitch: October 1986 p110-113 | * '''Hardware and software aspects of screen handling on the VZ-200/300. Part 2''' - (article) Bob Kitch: October 1986 p110-113 | ||
* '''Reference List of VZ Articles''' - Bob Kitch: October 1986 p113-4, continued p121 | * '''Reference List of VZ Articles''' - Bob Kitch: October 1986 p113-4, continued p121 | ||
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* '''VZ200''' - (review) Tim Hartnell: April 1983 p58-66 | * '''VZ200''' - (review) Tim Hartnell: April 1983 p58-66 | ||
| − | * '''VZ200''' - (review) October 1983 p77-78 | + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_04/page/58/mode/2up |
| − | * '''Missile Command''' - (program) Whitwell: December 1983 p161-163 | + | * '''VZ200''' - (review) unknown author: October 1983 p77-78 |
| + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_10/page/77/mode/1up | ||
| + | * '''VZ 200 Software''' - (advertisement) RS Miller: December 1983 p160 | ||
| + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_12/page/160/mode/1up | ||
| + | * '''Missile Command''' - (program) Keith Whitwell: December 1983 p161-163 | ||
| + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_12/page/161/mode/1up | ||
* '''Moon Lander''' - (program) Alley: April 1984 p178-180 | * '''Moon Lander''' - (program) Alley: April 1984 p178-180 | ||
* '''Blockout''' - (program) B Pritchard: July 1984 p174-8 | * '''Blockout''' - (program) B Pritchard: July 1984 p174-8 | ||
| − | * ''' | + | * '''VZ-200 Moving Message & Trace''' - (program & hint) Batterson: August 1984 p94 |
| − | * '''Database VZ200''' - (program) Barker: August 1984 p172-177 | + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_08/page/94/mode/1up |
| + | * '''Database VZ200''' - (program) Ted Barker: August 1984 p172-177 | ||
| + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_08/page/172/mode/2up | ||
* '''Minicalc Spreadsheet''' - (program) Chris Stamboulidis October 1984 p126-130 and correction December 1984 p214 | * '''Minicalc Spreadsheet''' - (program) Chris Stamboulidis October 1984 p126-130 and correction December 1984 p214 | ||
| + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_10/page/126/mode/2up, https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_12/page/214/mode/1up | ||
* '''Serial help request''' - (letter) Pope: October 1984 p214 | * '''Serial help request''' - (letter) Pope: October 1984 p214 | ||
* '''Word Processor for VZ200''' - (program) McQuillan: October 1984 p214 | * '''Word Processor for VZ200''' - (program) McQuillan: October 1984 p214 | ||
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* '''TRON/TROFF function for VZ200''' - Thompson: November 1984 p125-126 | * '''TRON/TROFF function for VZ200''' - Thompson: November 1984 p125-126 | ||
* '''MON-200 Machine Code Monitor''' - Stamboulidas: November 1984 p208-212 | * '''MON-200 Machine Code Monitor''' - Stamboulidas: November 1984 p208-212 | ||
| − | * '''Add-ons for | + | * '''Add-ons for VZ-200''' - (letter) R Bleckendorf: December 1984 p36 |
| − | * '''Sketcher''' - (program) Leon: January 1985 | + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_12/page/36/mode/1up |
| + | * '''VZ-200 Software''' - (advertisement) L Dawson: December 1984 p214 | ||
| + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_12/page/214/mode/1up | ||
| + | * '''Sketcher''' - (program) P Leon: January 1985 | ||
| + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1985_01/page/129/mode/1up | ||
* '''VZ200 into puberty - Olney's Extended BASIC''' - (article) February 1985 p20 | * '''VZ200 into puberty - Olney's Extended BASIC''' - (article) February 1985 p20 | ||
* '''BASIC understanding''' - Hobson: February 1985 p171 | * '''BASIC understanding''' - Hobson: February 1985 p171 | ||
* '''Proper use of RND in dice/card games''' - Holland: April 1985 p19 | * '''Proper use of RND in dice/card games''' - Holland: April 1985 p19 | ||
| − | * '''Computed GOTO on VZ''' - Olsen: April 1985 p95 | + | * '''Computed GOTO on VZ''' - Olsen: April 1985 p95 and correction July 1985 p176 |
* '''VZ200 bug''' - Tritscher: April 1985 p97 | * '''VZ200 bug''' - Tritscher: April 1985 p97 | ||
* '''VZ variable definition''' - Stamboulidis: April 1985 p103 | * '''VZ variable definition''' - Stamboulidis: April 1985 p103 | ||
| + | * '''Lysco support for VZ-200''' - Leon Young: May 1985 p52-53 | ||
| + | * '''Background VZ''' - Williams: May 1985 p110 | ||
* '''Database''' - (program) Quinn: July 1985 p164-166 | * '''Database''' - (program) Quinn: July 1985 p164-166 | ||
* '''VZ bug''' - Tritscher: August 1985 p31 | * '''VZ bug''' - Tritscher: August 1985 p31 | ||
* '''VZ-200 instant colour''' - (program) A Willows: August 1985 p130 | * '''VZ-200 instant colour''' - (program) A Willows: August 1985 p130 | ||
| + | * '''Reversed REM''' - (program) Quinn: August 1985 p130-133 | ||
* '''Real Time Clock''' - (program) C Griffin: September 1985 p145 | * '''Real Time Clock''' - (program) C Griffin: September 1985 p145 | ||
* '''VZ deletions''' - Quinn: October 1985 p147 | * '''VZ deletions''' - Quinn: October 1985 p147 | ||
* '''APC Benchmark BASIC programs''' - October 1985 p218 | * '''APC Benchmark BASIC programs''' - October 1985 p218 | ||
| − | * '''VZ Editor/Assembler | + | * '''VZ Editor/Assembler Tips''' - T Lam: November 1985 p189 |
| − | * '''VZ User Graphics''' - | + | https://archive.org/details/apc_1985_11/page/189/mode/1up |
| − | + | * '''VZ User Graphics''' - January 1986 p83-85 | |
| + | * '''VZ Pause''' - June 1986 p209 | ||
==Electronics Australia== | ==Electronics Australia== | ||
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* '''New low-cost computer has colour graphics, sound effects''' - (article) June 1983 p137 | * '''New low-cost computer has colour graphics, sound effects''' - (article) June 1983 p137 | ||
* '''The VZ-200: colour graphics and sound''' - (review) Peter Vernon: July 1983 p130-133 | * '''The VZ-200: colour graphics and sound''' - (review) Peter Vernon: July 1983 p130-133 | ||
| + | * '''Real-world interface suits any computer''' - (article) author unknown: February 1984 p131-132 This article has a picture of a VZ200 connected to the real-world interface and mentions the VZ200. | ||
* '''Buying your first computer''' - (article) Peter Vernon: June 1984 p12-19 This article has a picture of the VZ200 and a number of references. In the same issue of EA, Dick Smith Electronics advertised a VZ200 bundle consisting of the VZ200 computer, VZ200 datasette, 16K RAM expansion module, 'Introduction to Computing' book and any 6 software tapes (excluding Learjet and Air Traffic Controller) for $299 - a saving of just over $100. Note that by this point in time the VZ200 was priced at $169. | * '''Buying your first computer''' - (article) Peter Vernon: June 1984 p12-19 This article has a picture of the VZ200 and a number of references. In the same issue of EA, Dick Smith Electronics advertised a VZ200 bundle consisting of the VZ200 computer, VZ200 datasette, 16K RAM expansion module, 'Introduction to Computing' book and any 6 software tapes (excluding Learjet and Air Traffic Controller) for $299 - a saving of just over $100. Note that by this point in time the VZ200 was priced at $169. | ||
* '''An important role for 'useless' small computers''' - (article) Neville Williams: August 1984 p30-33 | * '''An important role for 'useless' small computers''' - (article) Neville Williams: August 1984 p30-33 | ||
| − | * '''Improved graphics for the VZ200 computer''' - ( | + | * '''Improved graphics for the VZ200 computer''' - (modification) P Dimond: August 1984 p65 |
* '''This was written on a 'useless' computer''' - (article) Neville Williams: November 1984 p78-80 | * '''This was written on a 'useless' computer''' - (article) Neville Williams: November 1984 p78-80 | ||
| − | * '''Advice on buying a personal computer''' - (letter | + | * '''Advice on buying a personal computer''' - (letter and response) December 1984 p123 |
| + | * '''Back to the VZ-200''' - Neville Williams: March 1985 p31-33 | ||
* '''Word Processing on the new VZ300''' - (article) Neville Williams: August 1985 p22-27 | * '''Word Processing on the new VZ300''' - (article) Neville Williams: August 1985 p22-27 | ||
| − | * '''Computer drive for the EA EPROM Programmer''' - ( | + | * '''VZ Serial Terminal''' - (advertisement) DSE: June 1986 p106 |
| + | * '''Speaker Enclosure Calculator''' - (program) Allison: November 1986 p35 | ||
| + | * '''Computer drive for the EA EPROM Programmer''' - (modification) Rick Buhre in Circuit & Design Ideas: January 1987 p60 This describes a modification to the free-standing EPROM programmer that enables it to be driven from a Centronics printer port. A program listing for the VZ200/300 is mentioned but not published. However, the program listing was obtained by Bob Kitch in correspondence with Rick. | ||
| + | * '''Op Amp Noise''' - (program) Allison: April 1987 | ||
| + | * '''16K Memory for VZ-300 Computer''' - (circuit design) Kosovich: May 1987 p51 and correction August 1987 p129 | ||
* '''From Wireless to Electronics''' - (article) Neville Williams: January 1988 p42-47 This article mentions the VZ200 and VZ300 on pages 46 and 47 with particular reference to the low pricing. | * '''From Wireless to Electronics''' - (article) Neville Williams: January 1988 p42-47 This article mentions the VZ200 and VZ300 on pages 46 and 47 with particular reference to the low pricing. | ||
| − | * '''VZ-300 expansion problem''' - (letter and response) | + | * '''VZ-300 expansion problem''' - (letter and response) WEP of Christchurch, NZ: January 1988 p174 |
| − | + | * '''VZ 300 expansion''' - (letter) RL of Downer, ACT: August 1988 p138 | |
| + | * '''Circuit idea''' - (letter and response) JB of Nowra, NSW: October 1988 p140 | ||
| + | * '''A bad design?''' - (letter and response) MS of Clarence Park, SA: May 1989 p124 | ||
==Electronics Today International== | ==Electronics Today International== | ||
| − | * '''Dick Smith Colour Computer''' - ( | + | * '''Dick Smith Colour Computer''' - (product news) June 1983 p30 |
| − | * '''Dick Smith's VZ200 personal colour computer''' - (review) Jamye & Roger Harrison: July 1983 | + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201983-06%20June.pdf |
| − | * '''More functions for the VZ200''' - (article) Steve Olney: March 1984 p63 and | + | * '''Dick Smith's VZ200 personal colour computer''' - (review) Jamye & Roger Harrison: July 1983 p32-37 |
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201983-07%20July.pdf | ||
| + | * '''More functions for the VZ200''' - (article) Steve Olney: March 1984 p63 and correction April 1985 p117 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201984-03%20March.pdf, https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-04%20April.pdf | ||
| + | * '''Computers in Control''' - (product news) April 1984: p37 Contains a reference to and picture of the VZ200. | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201984-04%20April.pdf | ||
* '''Extending VZ200 BASIC''' - (article) Steve Olney: October 1984 p135-137 | * '''Extending VZ200 BASIC''' - (article) Steve Olney: October 1984 p135-137 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201984-10%20October.pdf | ||
* '''VZ200 video hardware interrupt''' - (article) Steve Olney: May 1985 p99-101 | * '''VZ200 video hardware interrupt''' - (article) Steve Olney: May 1985 p99-101 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-05%20May.pdf | ||
* '''Dick Smith's new VZ-300: The Baby Sure has Grown!''' - (review) Jim Rowe: July 1985 p102-106 | * '''Dick Smith's new VZ-300: The Baby Sure has Grown!''' - (review) Jim Rowe: July 1985 p102-106 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-07%20July.pdf | ||
| + | * '''VZ-300''' - (advertisement) DSE: July 1985 p108 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-07%20July.pdf | ||
* '''Low cost program gives VZ200/300 full Level II BASIC''' - (review) Jim Rowe: November 1985 p94-95 | * '''Low cost program gives VZ200/300 full Level II BASIC''' - (review) Jim Rowe: November 1985 p94-95 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-11%20November.pdf | ||
* '''Modifying the VZ200 16K Expansion Module for the VZ300''' - (mod) Steve Olney: February 1986 p72 | * '''Modifying the VZ200 16K Expansion Module for the VZ300''' - (mod) Steve Olney: February 1986 p72 | ||
| − | * '''Talking VZ200''' - | + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-02-February.pdf |
| − | + | * '''Talking VZ200''' - (circuit design) Matthew Bennets: March 1986 p48 | |
| − | * ''' | + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-03-March.pdf |
| − | * '''The Drop''' - ( | + | * '''Club Call''' - (club news) LE'VZ200/300 User Group: March 1986 p84 |
| − | * '''VZ Software Modifications''' - C Griffin: August 1986 p86 | + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-03-March.pdf |
| − | * '''Chip-8 | + | * '''Balloon Safari, The Drop & Flatten''' - (3 x programs) Paul Sheppard: ETI May 1986 p93 |
| − | * '''Home brew label maker''' - (program) | + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-05-May.pdf |
| − | + | * '''VZ Software Modifications''' - C Griffin: August 1986 p86-89 and correction October 1986 p33 | |
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-08-August.pdf, https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-10-October.pdf | ||
| + | * '''A Chip-8 Interpreter - for VZ200/300''' - (program) C Griffin: October 1986 p28-33 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-10-October.pdf | ||
| + | * '''Home brew label maker''' - (program) Adrian Gallagher: October 1986 p47 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-10-October.pdf | ||
| + | * '''VZ Wordprocessor VZ200/300''' - (program) G Tunny: February 1988 p70 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1988-02.pdf | ||
| + | * '''Disk Directory Dumper''' - (program) G Tunny: July 1988 p74 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1988-07.pdf | ||
| + | * '''CTRL-Break Disabler''' - (program) G Tunny: October 1988 p124 | ||
| + | * '''Clock''' - (program) G Tunny: November 1988 p120 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1988-11.pdf | ||
| + | * '''DOS "Hello"''' - (program) G Tunny: February 1989 p118-119 (menu for DOS) | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-02.pdf | ||
| + | * '''Visisort''' - (program) PJ Sheppard: Februrary 1989 p119-120 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-02.pdf | ||
| + | * '''Restore''' - (program) Shane Rowe: November 1989 p73 (restores a deleted program line) | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-11.pdf | ||
| + | * '''Hex/dec and dec/hex conversion''' - (program) David Maunder: November 1989 p73 | ||
| + | https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-11.pdf | ||
==Personal Computer Games== | ==Personal Computer Games== | ||
Latest revision as of 20:16, 9 October 2020
Magazine articles and program listings were a great resource for VZ200/300 users. Where the article or listing is already online, the link is given. Where it is not available online, it will be scanned in and made available.
Contents
Amateur Radio
- Another VZ200 RTTY System - (project) Lloyd Butler: September 1985 p10-11
(https://www.armag.vk6uu.id.au/1985-september-AR.html, https://worldradiohistory.com/AUSTRALIA/Amateur-Radio/Amateur-Radio-AU-1985.pdf)
- Morse Code on the VZ200 - (project) Lloyd Butler: January 1986 p19-20 (This is a modification of the above.)
(https://www.armag.vk6uu.id.au/1986-january-AR.html, https://worldradiohistory.com/AUSTRALIA/Amateur-Radio/Amateur-Radio-AU-1986.pdf)
- Morse Interface - (project) Arthur Forster: February 1987 p16-17
(https://www.armag.vk6uu.id.au/1987-february-AR.html, https://worldradiohistory.com/AUSTRALIA/Amateur-Radio/Amateur-Radio-AU-1987.pdf)
- Feedline Data Calculations for the VZ200/300 - (program) Rick Buhre: March 1987 p10-12
(https://www.armag.vk6uu.id.au/1987-march-AR.html, https://worldradiohistory.com/AUSTRALIA/Amateur-Radio/Amateur-Radio-AU-1987.pdf)
- Memory Expansion for VZ200/VZ300 Computers - (project) Lloyd Butler: April 1988 p11-15
(https://www.armag.vk6uu.id.au/1988-april-AR.html, https://worldradiohistory.com/AUSTRALIA/Amateur-Radio/Amateur-Radio-AU-1988.pdf)
Amateur Radio Action
- Calculating the Grey Line - (program) Greg Baker: February 1985 p19-26
- A Computer Logger for the VZ-200/300 - (program) Alex Johnson Jr: Ocober 1986 p38-42
- Beam Headings and QTH Locators on your Micro - (program) Greg Baker: April 1987 p20-24
Australian Electronics Monthly
- Hardware and software aspects of screen handling on the VZ-200/300. Part 1 - (article) Bob Kitch: September 1986 p89-92
- Hardware and software aspects of screen handling on the VZ-200/300. Part 2 - (article) Bob Kitch: October 1986 p110-113
- Reference List of VZ Articles - Bob Kitch: October 1986 p113-4, continued p121
- Memory mapping and computer number systems - using the VZ200/300 - (article) Bob Kitch: December 1986 p90-95
- VZ Epson printer patch - (program) Larry Taylor: May 1987 p86-88
- VZ software - Thompson: Jun 1987 p8
- VZ Epson printer patch. Part 2 - (program) Larry Taylor: June 1987 p74-75, continued p79
- VZ expanded EPROM - Meager: August 1987 p82-83
- Ultra-graphics adaptor - Sorrell: April 1988, p57-63
- Ultra-graphics adaptor correction - Sorrell: June 1988 p7
- Ultra-graphics adaptor correction - Sorrell: July 1988 p7
- VZBUG - Batger: October 1988 p96-97
Australian Personal Computer
- VZ200 - (review) Tim Hartnell: April 1983 p58-66
https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_04/page/58/mode/2up
- VZ200 - (review) unknown author: October 1983 p77-78
https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_10/page/77/mode/1up
- VZ 200 Software - (advertisement) RS Miller: December 1983 p160
https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_12/page/160/mode/1up
- Missile Command - (program) Keith Whitwell: December 1983 p161-163
https://archive.org/details/apc_1983_12/page/161/mode/1up
- Moon Lander - (program) Alley: April 1984 p178-180
- Blockout - (program) B Pritchard: July 1984 p174-8
- VZ-200 Moving Message & Trace - (program & hint) Batterson: August 1984 p94
https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_08/page/94/mode/1up
- Database VZ200 - (program) Ted Barker: August 1984 p172-177
https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_08/page/172/mode/2up
- Minicalc Spreadsheet - (program) Chris Stamboulidis October 1984 p126-130 and correction December 1984 p214
https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_10/page/126/mode/2up, https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_12/page/214/mode/1up
- Serial help request - (letter) Pope: October 1984 p214
- Word Processor for VZ200 - (program) McQuillan: October 1984 p214
- Trace Function - Breffit: November 1984 p125
- VZ200 correction - Kelly: November 1984 p125
- TRON/TROFF function for VZ200 - Thompson: November 1984 p125-126
- MON-200 Machine Code Monitor - Stamboulidas: November 1984 p208-212
- Add-ons for VZ-200 - (letter) R Bleckendorf: December 1984 p36
https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_12/page/36/mode/1up
- VZ-200 Software - (advertisement) L Dawson: December 1984 p214
https://archive.org/details/apc_1984_12/page/214/mode/1up
- Sketcher - (program) P Leon: January 1985
https://archive.org/details/apc_1985_01/page/129/mode/1up
- VZ200 into puberty - Olney's Extended BASIC - (article) February 1985 p20
- BASIC understanding - Hobson: February 1985 p171
- Proper use of RND in dice/card games - Holland: April 1985 p19
- Computed GOTO on VZ - Olsen: April 1985 p95 and correction July 1985 p176
- VZ200 bug - Tritscher: April 1985 p97
- VZ variable definition - Stamboulidis: April 1985 p103
- Lysco support for VZ-200 - Leon Young: May 1985 p52-53
- Background VZ - Williams: May 1985 p110
- Database - (program) Quinn: July 1985 p164-166
- VZ bug - Tritscher: August 1985 p31
- VZ-200 instant colour - (program) A Willows: August 1985 p130
- Reversed REM - (program) Quinn: August 1985 p130-133
- Real Time Clock - (program) C Griffin: September 1985 p145
- VZ deletions - Quinn: October 1985 p147
- APC Benchmark BASIC programs - October 1985 p218
- VZ Editor/Assembler Tips - T Lam: November 1985 p189
https://archive.org/details/apc_1985_11/page/189/mode/1up
- VZ User Graphics - January 1986 p83-85
- VZ Pause - June 1986 p209
Electronics Australia
- New low-cost computer has colour graphics, sound effects - (article) June 1983 p137
- The VZ-200: colour graphics and sound - (review) Peter Vernon: July 1983 p130-133
- Real-world interface suits any computer - (article) author unknown: February 1984 p131-132 This article has a picture of a VZ200 connected to the real-world interface and mentions the VZ200.
- Buying your first computer - (article) Peter Vernon: June 1984 p12-19 This article has a picture of the VZ200 and a number of references. In the same issue of EA, Dick Smith Electronics advertised a VZ200 bundle consisting of the VZ200 computer, VZ200 datasette, 16K RAM expansion module, 'Introduction to Computing' book and any 6 software tapes (excluding Learjet and Air Traffic Controller) for $299 - a saving of just over $100. Note that by this point in time the VZ200 was priced at $169.
- An important role for 'useless' small computers - (article) Neville Williams: August 1984 p30-33
- Improved graphics for the VZ200 computer - (modification) P Dimond: August 1984 p65
- This was written on a 'useless' computer - (article) Neville Williams: November 1984 p78-80
- Advice on buying a personal computer - (letter and response) December 1984 p123
- Back to the VZ-200 - Neville Williams: March 1985 p31-33
- Word Processing on the new VZ300 - (article) Neville Williams: August 1985 p22-27
- VZ Serial Terminal - (advertisement) DSE: June 1986 p106
- Speaker Enclosure Calculator - (program) Allison: November 1986 p35
- Computer drive for the EA EPROM Programmer - (modification) Rick Buhre in Circuit & Design Ideas: January 1987 p60 This describes a modification to the free-standing EPROM programmer that enables it to be driven from a Centronics printer port. A program listing for the VZ200/300 is mentioned but not published. However, the program listing was obtained by Bob Kitch in correspondence with Rick.
- Op Amp Noise - (program) Allison: April 1987
- 16K Memory for VZ-300 Computer - (circuit design) Kosovich: May 1987 p51 and correction August 1987 p129
- From Wireless to Electronics - (article) Neville Williams: January 1988 p42-47 This article mentions the VZ200 and VZ300 on pages 46 and 47 with particular reference to the low pricing.
- VZ-300 expansion problem - (letter and response) WEP of Christchurch, NZ: January 1988 p174
- VZ 300 expansion - (letter) RL of Downer, ACT: August 1988 p138
- Circuit idea - (letter and response) JB of Nowra, NSW: October 1988 p140
- A bad design? - (letter and response) MS of Clarence Park, SA: May 1989 p124
Electronics Today International
- Dick Smith Colour Computer - (product news) June 1983 p30
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201983-06%20June.pdf
- Dick Smith's VZ200 personal colour computer - (review) Jamye & Roger Harrison: July 1983 p32-37
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201983-07%20July.pdf
- More functions for the VZ200 - (article) Steve Olney: March 1984 p63 and correction April 1985 p117
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201984-03%20March.pdf, https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-04%20April.pdf
- Computers in Control - (product news) April 1984: p37 Contains a reference to and picture of the VZ200.
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201984-04%20April.pdf
- Extending VZ200 BASIC - (article) Steve Olney: October 1984 p135-137
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201984-10%20October.pdf
- VZ200 video hardware interrupt - (article) Steve Olney: May 1985 p99-101
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-05%20May.pdf
- Dick Smith's new VZ-300: The Baby Sure has Grown! - (review) Jim Rowe: July 1985 p102-106
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-07%20July.pdf
- VZ-300 - (advertisement) DSE: July 1985 p108
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-07%20July.pdf
- Low cost program gives VZ200/300 full Level II BASIC - (review) Jim Rowe: November 1985 p94-95
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI%201985-11%20November.pdf
- Modifying the VZ200 16K Expansion Module for the VZ300 - (mod) Steve Olney: February 1986 p72
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-02-February.pdf
- Talking VZ200 - (circuit design) Matthew Bennets: March 1986 p48
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-03-March.pdf
- Club Call - (club news) LE'VZ200/300 User Group: March 1986 p84
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-03-March.pdf
- Balloon Safari, The Drop & Flatten - (3 x programs) Paul Sheppard: ETI May 1986 p93
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-05-May.pdf
- VZ Software Modifications - C Griffin: August 1986 p86-89 and correction October 1986 p33
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-08-August.pdf, https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-10-October.pdf
- A Chip-8 Interpreter - for VZ200/300 - (program) C Griffin: October 1986 p28-33
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-10-October.pdf
- Home brew label maker - (program) Adrian Gallagher: October 1986 p47
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1986-10-October.pdf
- VZ Wordprocessor VZ200/300 - (program) G Tunny: February 1988 p70
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1988-02.pdf
- Disk Directory Dumper - (program) G Tunny: July 1988 p74
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1988-07.pdf
- CTRL-Break Disabler - (program) G Tunny: October 1988 p124
- Clock - (program) G Tunny: November 1988 p120
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1988-11.pdf
- DOS "Hello" - (program) G Tunny: February 1989 p118-119 (menu for DOS)
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-02.pdf
- Visisort - (program) PJ Sheppard: Februrary 1989 p119-120
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-02.pdf
- Restore - (program) Shane Rowe: November 1989 p73 (restores a deleted program line)
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-11.pdf
- Hex/dec and dec/hex conversion - (program) David Maunder: November 1989 p73
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Electronics-Today/Australia/80s/ETI-1989-11.pdf
Personal Computer Games
- High Resolution Graphics Plotting - (program) October 1984 p55-57
- Roadrace - (program) Thompson: 1985 p65-67
- Sketchpad - (program) Thompson: May/June 1985 p63-67
- Cube - (program) McMullan: October 1985 p47-52
Your Computer
- Decoy - (program) Rowe: March 1985 p105-9
- Painter - (program) Daniel: April 1985 p160
- Number Sequence - (program) Thompson: May 1985 p106
- Morse Tutor - (program) Heath: June 1985 p70
- Electric Tunnel - (program) Daniel: July 1985 p81
- Number Slide - (program) Daniel: August 1985 p114
- Yahtzee - (program) Thompson: October 1985 p105-107
- Sorting Out the Sorts - Jankowski: October 1985 p107-108
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