AMSTRAD CPC464 User Manual page 7

6 Sound primer
The scope of the CPC464' s sound
Tone and Volume Envelopes
Sound queues
Effects
7 Printers and joysticks
Using joysticks
The JOY command
Connecting a parallel printer
8 Concise reference guide to AMSTRAD BASIC
A concise summary of the BASIC language and keywords used
for programming the CPC464, listed in alphabetical order
9 Further programming information
The internal organisation of programs - firmware
Interrupts and their significance
Control characters
The relationship between the machine code subroutines and the
high level BASIC commands
10 Interrupt features
The real time features
A F T E R , E V E R Y
Appendices
I. A newcomers' guide to what you can and can' t expect a computer to do
Glossary of computing terms
II. Bits and bytes - binary and hexadecimal tutorial
III.
ASCII codes and the character set
Character definitions and grids
Keyboard codes, expansion tokens
IV.
Experienced users' introduction and overview
V.
The user interface and expansion bus
The input/output connections
VI.
Text screen planners and organizers
VII.
Musical planner
Notes and Tone Periods
VIII.
Reserved words, and ERROR codes and messages
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