Features p.24 Quinti-Maze [author Robert Tsuk] A three-dimensional game that may redefine for you the meaning of "lost." It placed eighth in the BYTE Game Contest. p.34 Three Dee Tee [author John Stuart] Strategy is the key word in this game designed for the TRS-80 Color Computer. It's the seventh-place winner in the BYTE Game Contest. p.54 The Epson QX-10/Valdocs System [author Gregg Williams] This new machine from Epson combines a word processor, an appointment book, an electronic mail network, and more in one package-all for less than $3000. p.58 NCC Report [author Chris Morgan] New products from the United States and Japan put the spotlight on microcomputers at the National Computer Conference. p.62 The Hanover Fair [author Robert E. Ramsdell] The annual exposition is a showcase for the latest microcomputers and dataprocessing and office equipment. p.64 Build the Microvox Text-to-Speech Synthesizer [author Steve Ciarcia] The 6502 microprocessor in this intelligent peripheral device translates plain English text into phonemes to control a Votrax SC-01A . p.136 Computers Can Play a Dual Role for Disabled Individuals [author Gregg Vanderheiden] Microcomputers must be made to do more than help disabled individuals in specialized ways; they must be adapted to give the disabled access to standard software. p.166 A New Horizon for Nonvocal Communication Devices [author Patrick Demasco and Richard Foulds] The Panasonic Hand-Held Computer can be used as a personal, portable speech prosthesis. p.186 Minspeak [author Bruce Baker] A picture can truly be worth a thousand words for people using this speech synthesizer. p.204 The FDA Regulation of Computerized Medical Devices [author Joseph Jorgens III, Carl W. Bruch, and Frank Houston] What you need to know before your creation hits the market. p.218 Talking Terminals [author David Stoffel] New devices open the world of computing to people with visual impairments. p.250 Braille Writing In Pascal [author Alfred Fant Jr.] A Pascal program, a strip of cellophane tape, and a rubber glove combine to make a line printer for braille text. p.276 Adaptive-Firmware Card for the Apple II [author Paul Schwejda and Gregg Vanderheiden] Physically disabled individuals can control standard programs without permanent modifications to the computer. p.318 User's Column: Letters, Pascal, CB/80, and Cardfile [author Jerry Pournelle] One man's opinion on a variety of subjects of interest to computer users. p.342 Logo: An Approach to Educating Disabled Children [author Sylvia Weir, Susan Jo Russell, and Jose A. Valente] Creating action-oriented learning environments and putting pupils in charge of their own learning greatly benefits students with severe educational disabilities. p.398 Model III A to D Revisited [author William Barden Jr.] Build this simple and inexpensive analog-to-digital converter. p.420 The Case of the Purloined Object Code: Can It Be Solved? Part 1: The Problems [author Richard H. Stern] A specialist in software and the legal aspects of high technology explains why new laws are necessary. p.440 A Comparison of Five Compilers for Apple BASIC [author Joseph H. Taylor and Jeffrey S. Taylor] Speed isn't the only factor to assess when choosing a compiler. p.466 Digital Troubleshooting with Signature Analysis [author Steven A. Piubeni] A look inside Hewlett-Packard's HP-5004A. p.476 Program Your Own Text Editor, Part 1: Avoid Complex Commands Using Instant Updating [author Richard Fobes] A commonly used program should be easy to work with. p.513 A Weaving Simulator [author Paul W. Heiser] The final appearance of a loom pattern can be predicted with a microcomputer and a printer. p.520 Turn Your Apple II Into a Storage Oscilloscope [author Larry Korba] Low-repetition transient pulses can be easy to capture. Reviews p.92 The Apple III and Its New Profile [author Robin Moore] p.231 The Cognivox VI0-1003 : Voice recognition and output for the Apple II [author Dr. William Murray] p.240 The Abilityphone [author William L. Rush] p.362 BYTE's Arcade: Swashbuckler [author Scott Spangenberg] Zero Gravity Pinball [author Mark Friedman] Beer Run [author Arthur Little] Advanced Star Raider Tactics and Strategies [author C. Donald Harris Jr.] p.531 Pickles & Trout CP/M for the TRS-80 Model II [author Hal Smith] p.537 TRS-80 Disk Editor/Assemblers T. A. Daneliuk Nucleus p.6 Editorial: Let There Be Talking People Too p.10 Letters p.270 Education Forum: Computers and the Special Education Classroom p.490 BYTELINES p.494 Software Received p.497 Clubs and Newsletters p.498 Books Received p.499 Ask BYTE p.501 BYTE's Bit p.502 Event Queue p.540 Desk-Top Wonder: Getting the Most from Your TI Programmer p.543 What's New? p.605 Unclassified Ads p.606 BOMB, BOMB Results p.607 Reader Service