RD Digital Tracer
Release Date  1983
Original Publisher  RD Laboratories (UK)
Min. Hardware  
Genre  Hardware: Graphics
Max. Players  0
Required by  program RD Digital Tracer
Came with  program RD Digital Tracer
Original Price  £59.50
Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX  55.50
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Remarks
     Came with a tape RD Digital Tracer.

Summary
     Tracer arm allows you to trace images direct to screen.

"Convert your Spectrum into your very own digital paintbox. Without complicated programming you can paint anything quickly onto your TV screen. You can draw lines of varying thickness, blocks of colour or shading at a stroke and print text anywhere. Then you can enlarge or reduce your picture, turn it upside down or even make a mirror image."

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     RDDigitalTracer_Manual.pdf2,987,055OriginalScanned instructions - Scanned English manual
     RDDigitalTracer_Arm.gif95,380OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_Back1.jpg167,187OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_Back2.jpg89,319OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_Bottom.jpg96,201OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_Front.jpg138,669OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_PCB-Bottom.jpg55,955OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_PCB-Top.jpg56,567OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_Template.jpg67,464OriginalHardware picture
     RDDigitalTracer_Schematics.gif11,034OriginalHardware technical documentation
     RDDigitalTracer.jpg116,120OriginalHardware advertisement scan

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #6-1984/Julpage 102- Review - Crash - Hardware
     Personal Computer Newsissue #24-1983/Aug/24page 41- Review
     Your Computerissue v.3 #1-1983/Janpage 46- Review
     ZX Computingissue #6-1983/Aprpage 31- Review
     ZX Computingissue #22-1985/Decpage 41- Review

Magazine References
     Computing Todayissue 1983/Junpage 7- News/Note
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #15-1983/Jun/14 special "week#2"page 11- News/Note
     Personal Computer Newsissue #23-1983/Aug/17page 3- News/Note
     Sinclair Projectsissue #1-1982/Decpage 8- News/Note - Tracing the Spectrum
     Sinclair Projectsissue #3-1983/Aprpage 15- News/Note - Good tracing
     Sinclair Userissue #12-1983/Marpage 25- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #15-1983/Junpage 14- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #35-1985/Febpage 47- News/Note
     Your Computerissue v.2 #11-1982/Novpage 16- News/Note
     Your Computerissue v.3 #4-1983/Aprpage 33- News/Note
     Your Computerissue v.4 #5-1984/Maypage 44- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #6-1983/Aprpage 31- Feature - Adding on your Spectrum
     ZX Computingissue #14-1984/Augpage 25- Feature - Designs for Living
     ZX Computingissue #16-1984/Decpage 83- Feature - Shop Window - Spectrum peripherals
     ZX Computingissue #18-1985/Aprpage 50- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #22-1985/Decpage 40- Feature - Graphics '85

Magazine Advertisements
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #50-1984/Feb/21 special "week#3" supplement "ZX81 & Spectrum Add'Ons"page 35- Full-page ad
     Personal Computer Newsissue #15-1983/Jun/22page 68- Advert
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.1 #27-1982/Oct/21 special "week#3"page 28- Advert
     Sinclair Programsissue #26-1984/Decpage 48- Advert - Kane-May advert
     Sinclair Userissue #11-1983/Febpage 41- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #16-1983/Julpage 74- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #32-1984/Novpage 142- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #33-1984/Decpage 10- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.2 #10-1982/Octpage 126- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.2 #11-1982/Novpage 58- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.2 #12-1982/Decpage 76- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #1-1983/Janpage 95- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #2-1983/Febpage 94- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #4-1983/Aprpage 150- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #5-1983/Maypage 207- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #6-1983/Junpage 160- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #8-1983/Augpage 118- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #9-1983/Seppage 178- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #10-1983/Octpage 152- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #11-1983/Novpage 192- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #12-1983/Decpage 262- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.4 #1-1984/Janpage 224- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.4 #2-1984/Febpage 46- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.4 #3-1984/Marpage 98- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.4 #4-1984/Aprpage 148- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #4-1984/Aprpage 212- Advert
     Your Spectrumissue #9-1984/Novpage 56- Advert - Kane-May advert
     Your Spectrumissue #10-1984/Decpage 40- Advert - Kane-May advert
     Your Spectrumissue #11-1985/Febpage 26- Advert - Kane-May advert
     ZX Computingissue #16-1984/Decpage 144- Advert - Kane-May advert

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