Software for “Micro Live - 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
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!
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!
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!
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!
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
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.
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.