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[[Image:tasword.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The Tasword word processor package]]
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Tasword is a word processor by [[Tasman Software]] for the Amstrad CPC.
  
Tasword is a word processor by [[Tasman Software Ltd]] for the Amstrad CPC.
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Tasword came in 3 versions for the CPC:
  
Tasword came in two versions for the CPC: One for 64k machines and one for 128k one, called Tasword 6128.
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- [[Tasword 464]] for 64k machines on tape.
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- [[Tasword 464 - D]] for 64k machines on disc.
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- [[Tasword 6128]] for 128k machines on disc.
  
Although overshadowed by the far more sucsessful and powerful ProText, Tasword was highly usuable, if limited in the number of pages that could be stored in memory at a single time (3 on the 464 and 5/6 on the 6128).
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Although overshadowed by the far more sucsessful and powerful ProText.
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Tasword was highly usuable, if limited in the number of pages that could be stored in memory at a single time (3 on the 464 and 5/6 on the 6128).
  
 
Amsword, released by Amsoft, was a version of Tasword with the name changed.
 
Amsword, released by Amsoft, was a version of Tasword with the name changed.
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== Covers ==
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<gallery caption="Tasword 6128">
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Image:2000px_Tasword 6128 Back Cover.jpg|Back Cover
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Image:2000px_Tasword 6128 Front Cover.jpg|Front Cover
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</gallery>
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== Disc ==
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<gallery caption="Tasword 6128">
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Image:Tasword 6128 Disc.jpg|Program
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</gallery>
  
 
== Manual ==
 
== Manual ==
  
 
<gallery caption="Tasword 6128 manual">
 
<gallery caption="Tasword 6128 manual">
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Image:tasword 6128 frontpage.jpg|The original, flawed Amstrad serial interface
 
Image:tasword 6128 frontpage.jpg|The original, flawed Amstrad serial interface
 
Image:tasword 6128 p2.jpg|Content page 1
 
Image:tasword 6128 p2.jpg|Content page 1
 
Image:tasword 6128 p3.jpg|Contage page 2
 
Image:tasword 6128 p3.jpg|Contage page 2
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
[[Category:Applications]]
 
[[Category:Applications]]
[[Category:Stub]]
 

Revision as of 18:36, 11 August 2007

Tasword is a word processor by Tasman Software for the Amstrad CPC.

Tasword came in 3 versions for the CPC:

- Tasword 464 for 64k machines on tape. - Tasword 464 - D for 64k machines on disc. - Tasword 6128 for 128k machines on disc.

Although overshadowed by the far more sucsessful and powerful ProText.

Tasword was highly usuable, if limited in the number of pages that could be stored in memory at a single time (3 on the 464 and 5/6 on the 6128).

Amsword, released by Amsoft, was a version of Tasword with the name changed.

Covers

Disc

Manual