Software for “Micro File - If I Had a Hammer”

This is the BBC Micro software used in the programme. The programs can be run in your browser. Select one and then follow the on-screen instructions.

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CLOCK2

Runs a 60 second analog 'sweep' clock as used in this section of the programme

Instructions
This program loads, then draws the clock outline. After the confirming beep, pressing the Space bar will start the 60 second sweep on the clock face

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GU2

Loads an animated graphic with coloured guitars as the elements within the graphic

Instructions
This program loads without need for user input. What you see is all you get!

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KB2

Loads an animated graphic with coloured keyboards as the elements within the graphic

Instructions
This program loads without need for user input. What you see is all you get!

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GUITAR

Loads a graphic of a single yellow guitar

Instructions
This program loads without need for user input. What you see is all you get!

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RUFSTV2

Loads a static graphic with a musical stave

Instructions
This program loads without need for user input. What you see is all you get!

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SAVED2

Runs a rolling text description of this Episode of Micro Live - New technology in the Music Industry

Instructions
This program loads, then pressing the Space bar animates the text. Pressing <Space> again runs this animated text again

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BACH

Runs an music-playing program. It plays 'Bach' with the tune's musical notes represented on-screen

Instructions
This program loads and runs without need for user input.

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PRESYN

Runs a music synthesiser program where preset parameters can be recalled from the function keys

Instructions
Press the function keys to load various preset synthesiser sounds, and press any of the different main keyboard keys (any keys shown within the boxed area of the screen display) to play different individual notes.

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