Circuit Cellar Ink 23
October/November 1991

Table of Contents

1


Ken Davidson

Editor's INK

English: The Forgotten Language?

4

Reader's INK

Letters to the Editor

10

New Product News

16


William J. Kressbach

A Video Editing Control System -- Part 1

The Hardware

The key to a successful video editing session is coordinating the two tape decks. Part 1 of this controller project describes the hardware end of doing just that.

26


Chris Ciarcia

Computer Graphics and the World of Scientific Visualization

The days of wading through reams of printed data are fading fast. Chris Ciarcia shows us the basics of putting those stuffy numbers into motion.

Download: BOUNCE.ZIP

40


Larry Duarte

Add a Video Display to Your 8031 Microcontroller

Graphics and Color Liven Up Any Output

Tired of hard-to-read, cryptic LCD displays? Find out how to easily add video to your next controller project.

Download: 8031VID.C

46


Steven E. Strauss
P. K. Govind

ISDN (S/T) Interface -- Part 2

Design Example of a PC Plug-in Board

We finish up our ISDN interface description with a sample implementation.

60


Bruce Webb

OrCAD Schematic Design Tools

A Working Engineer's Impression

Schematic capture software is quickly becoming a necessity in any design engineer's toolbox. Find out what one engineer thinks of OrCAD as he uses it in his everyday labors.

64


Ken Davidson

Schematic Capture with Schema

Schema is another schematic package that has been around for a number of years. Managing Editor Ken Davidson has been using the software in his own design work and fills us in on his opinions about it.

70


Ed Nisley

Firmware Furnace

(Re-) Starting C

Download: BLINKBOX.ZIP

79


Jeff Bachiochi

From the Bench

Redefining Remote Control -- Now You See 'em -- Beep -- Now You Don't

Download: LCDTERM.ZIP

86


Tom Cantrell

Silicon Update

Nuts about RISC -- Go on a Low-Fat Acorn Diet

94


Scott Robert Ladd

Practical Algorithms

Measuring Subjective Sound Levels

Download: SOUND.ZIP

97

Advertiser's Index

103


Ken Davidson

ConnecTime -- Excerpts from the Circuit Cellar BBS

112


Steve Ciarcia

Steve's Own INK

The Circuit (Storm) Cellar

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