[--- COVER ---] Sinclair ZX81 SPACE RAIDERS SOFTWARE BY PSION AND MICRO GEN - 16K RAM [--- SPINE ---] Sinclair ZX81 SPACE RAIDERS also BOMBER G13 [--- BACK ---] SPACE RAIDERS two fast- moving, real- time arcade games with full interactive graphics. Defend the earth from successive armies of malign aliens in Space Raiders. Bomber (side B). Use your bombs and rockets to raze a sky-scraper city to the ground before your plane crashes into a building. [--- INSIDE ---] 1 LOADING A PROGRAM The procedure for loading a program is described in chapter 16 of the ZX81 manual. The steps are summarised below. 1. Connect the ear socket on your ZX81 to the ear socket on your cassette recorder. 2. Position the tape before the beginning of the program that you wish to load. 3. Turn the volume control to 3/4 of maximum or to a level which you have found to be reliable on your recorder. 4. Set the tone control for maximum treble and minimum bass. 5. Type LOAD "PROGRAM NAME" but do not press NEWLINE yet. The program name is printed on the cassette. 6. Start the cassette recorder playing. 7. Press NEWLINE. The approximate loading time is printed on the cassette. If the program has not loaded after this time, try again with a different volume setting. If you are still unable to load the program refer to chapter 16 of the manual. (c) Copyright 1982 Psion Ltd. No part of this recording shall be reproduced without written permission. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this recording, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors nor liability for damage arising from its use. 2 Psion software cassettes are manufactured by a fully automated process under the strictest quality control. Other Psion software cassettes for the Sinclair ZX81 include: CHESS - A remarkable machine code program of the highest standard which readily beats most non-club players. VU-CALC constructs, generates and calculates large tables for such diverse applications as financial analysis budget sheets and projections. Turns the Sinclair ZX81 into an immensely powerful analysis chart. FANTASY GAMES - Psion Computers introduces you to the new craze of interrogative, language-based, role-playing, adventure style games. Side A: PERILOUS SWAMP. Can you thwart the monster, rescue the princess from the evil wizard and escape alive? Side B: SORCERER'S ISLAND. Even more difficult and not for the uninitiated. BACKGAMMON - the traditional game of chance and skill which has fascinated all from village player to the super-rich in the gambling casinos of Europe. You will need considerable strategic skill and luck to defeat this program on the Sinclair ZX81. FLIGHT SIMULATION - a real-time, machine-code program which simulates the piloting, motion and navigation of a high-performance, twin-engine aeorplane. Includes cockpit display with detailed instruments and horizon of sky and ground, full runway perspective in motion for final approach and navigational chart. VU-FILE - a general information-retrieval program for lists, names and addresses, society memberships, catalogues, and files of all kinds. Features include user- definable records, field packing for maximum storage, list by any field, string search and many others. 3 Sinclair ZX81 with 16K RAM SPACE RAIDERS and BOMBER from PSION with Micro Gen SIDE A: SPACE RAIDERS Load and run by typing LOAD "RAIDERS" Use the first two fingers of your left hand to move the gun base sideways, left and right. Use the forefinger of your right hand to fire. LEFT: "Shift" key RIGHT: "Z" key FIRE: "space" key POINTS FOR EACH HIT: 10 You have three lives. SIDE B: BOMBER Load and run by typing LOAD "BOMBER" CONTROLS: DROP BOMB: key "6". FIRE ROCKET: key "8". Only one bomb or rocket may be in flight at a time. The programs contain software for use with a joystick on the Sinclair ZX81. Joysticks with extension boards are available from Micro Gen, 24 Agar Crescent, Bracknell, Berkshire. On the Sinclair ZX81 in North America, the key ENTER replaces NEWLINE and DELETE replaces RUBOUT. If you own such a computer press ENTER whenever the software instructs you to use NEWLINE. [--- END ---] Typed by Simon Holdsworth, 22/07/2005