1986 12.11 1988

Vol.12 n°11 (#133) november 1987

Vol.12 n°11 (#133) november 1987

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p.6 EDITORIAL (p.823 in reprint volume 12)

p.6 EDITORIAL (p.823 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Michael Swaine] #Edito

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLES

ARTICLES

p.18 3-D Images from Contour Maps (p.826 in reprint volume 12)

p.18 3-D Images from Contour Maps (p.826 in reprint volume 12)

[author : William D. May]

Bill shows how to warp scanned images of contour maps — such as topographical maps — into representations that can be displayed and rotated in three dimensions.

p.30 A Graphics Toolbox for Turbo C (Part 1) (p.833 in reprint volume 12)

p.30 A Graphics Toolbox for Turbo C (Part 1) (p.833 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Kent Porter]

Borland's new C compiler doesn't come with a lot of graphics support. Kent decided to do something about that.

p.38 A Graphics Toolkit for Turbo Pascal (p.840 in reprint volume 12)

p.38 A Graphics Toolkit for Turbo Pascal (p.840 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Hubert D. Callihan]

Hugh uses several nonstandard Turbo Pascal routines to create a set of tools for handling screen regions.

p.46 Using EGA Graphics Screens in Your Programs (p.845 in reprint volume 12)

p.46 Using EGA Graphics Screens in Your Programs (p.845 in reprint volume 12)

[author : J. Brooks Breeden]

Using both Forth and pseudocode (for portability), Brooks gives you the tools for loading EGAPaint files into video memory.

p.54 Automated Interrupt Handling in C (p.851 in reprint volume 12)

p.54 Automated Interrupt Handling in C (p.851 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Ron Miller]

Ron offers a clever hack you can use to develop your own TSR utilities.

p.62 An Alternative to Soundex (p.856 in reprint volume 12)

p.62 An Alternative to Soundex (p.856 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Jim Howell]

Weight or wait — a faster word matching algorithm

p.104 Async AppleTalk (p.886 in reprint volume 12)

p.104 Async AppleTalk (p.886 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Richard E. Brown and Steve Ligett]

Richard E. Brown and Steve Ligett’s listings continued from last month

COLUMNS

COLUMNS

p.116 C CHEST (p.893 in reprint volume 12)

p.116 C CHEST (p.893 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Allen Holub]

Allen shows how to use the ANSI time functions.

p.124 STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING (p.898 in reprint volume 12)

p.124 STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING (p.898 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Namir Clement Shammas]

Namir presents several heuristic search techniques.

p.130 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (p.900 in reprint volume 12)

p.130 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (p.900 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Ernest R. Tello]

Ernie talks with users of object-oriented programming tools and tells why some developers are abandoning or avoiding the object-oriented approach - and then he tells why he still thinks it's one of the best paradigms yet devised.

FORUM

FORUM

p.8 RUNNING LIGHT (p.824 in reprint volume 12)

p.8 RUNNING LIGHT (p.824 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Tyler Sperry]

p.8 ARCHIVES (p.824 in reprint volume 12)

p.8 ARCHIVES (p.824 in reprint volume 12)

p.12 LETTERS (p.825 in reprint volume 12)

p.12 LETTERS (p.825 in reprint volume 12)

[author : you]

p.152 SWAINE'S FLAMES (p.911 in reprint volume 12)

p.152 SWAINE'S FLAMES (p.911 in reprint volume 12)

[author : Michael Swaine]

PROGRAMMER'S SERVICES

PROGRAMMER'S SERVICES

p.144 OF INTEREST: (p.908 in reprint volume 12)

p.144 OF INTEREST: (p.908 in reprint volume 12)

Products for programmers

p.145 ADVERTISER INDEX: (not in reprint volume 12)

p.145 ADVERTISER INDEX: (not in reprint volume 12)

Where to go for more information on products