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The "  | The "Cyc", as it is known, is a great collection of software and documentation that is meant to complement [[PC99]].  | ||
Note- It is now supplied on a DVD Rom as part of the [[Pc99w | pc99w]] suite which includes pc99w,  and [[PC99 | pc99dos]]. Updates at reduced cost are available.  | |||
The   | |||
The Cyc contains the following:    | |||
* All TI PHM Modules in PC99 format.  | * All TI PHM Modules in PC99 format.  | ||
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* Full text of certain TI books in PDF format.  | * Full text of certain TI books in PDF format.  | ||
* A listing of all books related to the TI.  | * A listing of all books related to the TI.  | ||
*   | * A 1,800 plus page searchable alphabetical List of TI information in PDF format.  | ||
* PHx lists that shows all TI numbered products (PHM modules, PHD disks, PHT cassettes) in PDF format.  | * PHx lists that shows all TI numbered products (PHM modules, PHD disks, PHT cassettes) in PDF format.  | ||
* Many third-party and unreleased TI modules in PC99 format.  | * Many third-party and unreleased TI modules in PC99 format.  | ||
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* Thousands of other disks in PC99 format.    | * Thousands of other disks in PC99 format.    | ||
More information about the   | The advantages of The Cyc are:  | ||
* There is a unified searchable index  | |||
* Text is reformatted in a standard layout and clear fully readable fonts and all articles are searchable.  | |||
* Once purchased, updates are available at a lower cost - and new material is added regularly.  | |||
More information about the Cyc and PC99 can be found at: http://www.cadd99.com/  | |||
==Sample==  | |||
[[File:Cycsample.png|frame|left|Sample from The Cyc showing clarity and style, taken from an entry for [[LA99er]]s Newsletter.]]  | |||
Latest revision as of 10:27, 31 October 2016
The "Cyc", as it is known, is a great collection of software and documentation that is meant to complement PC99.
Note- It is now supplied on a DVD Rom as part of the pc99w suite which includes pc99w, and pc99dos. Updates at reduced cost are available.
The Cyc contains the following:
- All TI PHM Modules in PC99 format.
 - All released TI PHD Diskettes in PC99 format.
 - All TI PHM and PHD Manuals in PDF format.
 - Articles by noted TI authors in PDF format.
 - Full text of certain TI books in PDF format.
 - A listing of all books related to the TI.
 - A 1,800 plus page searchable alphabetical List of TI information in PDF format.
 - PHx lists that shows all TI numbered products (PHM modules, PHD disks, PHT cassettes) in PDF format.
 - Many third-party and unreleased TI modules in PC99 format.
 - Indexes to all major TI publications, and full text of selected magazines in PDF format.
 - User group disk and publication collections in PDF and PC99 format.
 - Information, manuals, and disks from TI vendors in PDF and PC99 format.
 - Thousands of other disks in PC99 format.
 
The advantages of The Cyc are:
- There is a unified searchable index
 - Text is reformatted in a standard layout and clear fully readable fonts and all articles are searchable.
 - Once purchased, updates are available at a lower cost - and new material is added regularly.
 
More information about the Cyc and PC99 can be found at: http://www.cadd99.com/
Sample
  Sample from The Cyc showing clarity and style, taken from an entry for LA99ers Newsletter.