[Coco] Family computing magazine

Sean badfrog at gmail.com
Wed Dec 18 12:45:26 EST 2019


My parents also subscribed to that before we learned about the Rainbow.  I
remember being annoyed because some months there weren't any CoCo programs
at all.

On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 10:01 AM Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Dec 18, 2019, at 9:51 AM, rietveld rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > They were a nice general purpose magazine. It was one of the few non
> coco magazines that included the coco in there multi platform type in
> program listings
>
> When I got my CoCo, I still have a subscription. I was annoyed that when
> they’d do the CoCo version, they only had beep beep music. But for the
> Apple, they included a assembly routine in DATA statements to do the music.
> I wondered why they couldn’t do the same for CoCo and show that it could do
> multi voice music too. I guess they didn’t have a CoCo programmer capable
> of making them that kind of routine.
>
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