This episode features dataBASE released in 1987 by Antic Publishing. It was programmed by Carl M Evans and Richard M Leonard.
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Imagery
Article
Antic August 1987 magazine article about the subscriber disk inclusion of dataBASE:\
dataBASE in Action
Booting and Main Menu
Boot splash from Antic version (released 1987). 
Boot splash from Indus (Vervan) GT version (released 1984). 
Main menu from Antic version. 
Main menu from Indus (Vervan) GT version.
A. File Directory
B. Change Drive
C. Create File
Defining the name and number of fields. 
Defining the fields. 
Summary, with save confirmation.
D. Modify File
F. Format Disk
G. Add New Record
Error when invoking option with no database open. 
Entering data for a record. 
Confirmation of saving the record. 
Record is saved, continue to add another or press E to go back to the main menu,
H. Modify Old Record
First you have to find the record to edit. Which field do you want to search on? 
Deciding on the criteria for the search. 
Entering the criteria data. 
Found the first matching record. Option actions listed. 
Editing the record. Select the field to edit first, then enter the new value. 
The record is updated, make sure you save the changes. 
I. Print Records
Print menu. 
Selecting the record output type. 
Selecting which fields to print when printing partial records.
J. Display Records
Entering a database file to open (if none already open). 
Display records menu. 
Record output. 
Selecting search criteria when printing a single record. 
K. Display Fields
Display fields for all file or just a single file? 
When displaying all, press SPACE to continue to next database file or E to return to the main menu. 
Entering the file name when selecting a single file to display fields for. 
L. Sort File
Specifying the field to sort on. 
Selecting the sort order. 
Confirmation. 
Status while sorting.
Files
From the extracted subscriber disk at AtariMagazines.com. 
ATR as found on AtariMania – setup as instructed by documentation. 
The files as they appear on the original 1984 release of GT DataManager as supplied with Indus GT disk drives. 
Type view of the Inverse ATASCII episode database. 
Hex dump of the Inverse ATASCII episode database. 
Type view of the INDEX file (database catalog).
Manual
Print Output
Single record, all fields:
All records, all fields:
Single record, partial fields:
Show Links
- AtariMagazines.com: https://www.atarimagazines.com/v6n4/anticdatabase.html
- Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/a8b_Antic_Database_1987_Antic_Magazine
- RetroIst: https://retroist.com/
- USTE: https://www.ultimatescaletruckexpo.com/
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