Software for “Making the Most of the Micro - Moving Pictures”
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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2FEB28
Runs the End title and Lower-Third-Titles software, with this episode's credits set as the data
Instructions
Select 1 for Lower third Titles or 2 for End Titles, and then press <Space> to run your chosen Titles
ANIM
Runs an animation of rotating worlds after first creating the elements for this animation with different colours. These colours are then switched for animation effect
Instructions
This program self-runs without need for user input
BETWN05
Runs an in-betweening graphic showing the stages worked through from an egg to a chicken
Instructions
Once loaded, press <Space> to progress through the stages of this in-betweening animation demonstration
CHIM19
Runs a graphic program which creates individual frames of a house (with a chimney, here) using hidden face removal by over-painting
Instructions
This program self-runs without need for user input
DANCER
Runs an animation of a simple exercising black and white man
Instructions
Once loaded, just press <Space> to run this simple man animation
TWEEN03
Runs an in-betweening graphic showing the stages worked through from one simple shape to another, quite different shape
Instructions
This program self-runs without need for user input
CAT
Runs an animation of a leaping cat achieved by colour switching
Instructions
Once the program has loaded, just press <Space> to step through the elements of this animation's creation, and then press <Space> to repeat the cat's leap
DIVER
Runs an animation of a man climbing to then dive into water
Instructions
Once loaded, just press <Space> to run this animation, and press <Space> to repeat this sequence again
MANWALK
Runs an animation of a little man moving across the screen, left to right
Instructions
This program self-runs without need for user input
OWL
Runs an animation of a flying owl via animation with different colours. A faster machine code version can also be run here
Instructions
This program self-runs without need for user input for the BASIC version of this Flying Owl program. To run the faster, Machine Code, version hold down <Space> until you notice this speed improvement