All scans of the VIPER newsletter in this repository are provided for noncommercial use. Scans of volumes 1-2 have been posted with the permission of Rick Simpson. Scans of volumes 3-6 have been posted with the permission of Ray Sills.
Issue 1 - June 1978
- Editorial
- Vipworld: A History of the VIP
- Focus: Video Display Tips
- Memory for your VIP
- Tape Read/Write Routines
- Low Current Relay for Switching Applications
- Getting Started with CHIP-8
- Programming in CHIP-8
Issue 2 - August 1978
- Editorial
- Undocumented Functions
Peter Morrison - New from RCA
- Don Stein’s Text Editor - Part 1
- CHIP-8 Interpreter
Gooitzen S. van der Wal - An Analysis of CHIP-8
John W. Wentworth
Issue 3 - September 1978
- Editorial
- CHIP-8I: A Modification to Provide I/O for the VIP
Rick Simpson - Modifying a Pixie-verter
- Two-byte Hex Display: A CHIP-8 Splinter
- Two-byte CHIP-8 Display
A. Modla & J. Winsor - Analysis of the VIP Operating System
John W. Wentworth
Issue 4 - October 1978
- Editorial
- VIP-to-VIP Communication
- Don Stein’s Editor - Part 2
- Non-video Operating System
Joseph Czajkowski - VIP Breakpoint & Register Display Program
W.A. Barrett - Sam Hersh’s Editor
Issue 5 - November 1978
- Editorial
- Don Stein’s Editor - Part 3
- AM9131 vs. AM91L31 RAM
- Preview of RCA’s Game Manual
- Draw
Anders McCarthy - Life
Brian Astle - Corrections for CHIP-8I
Rick Simpson - Joysticks for the VIP
Bob Thompson & John Rudy - Reprint: Breakpoint & Register Display (listing)
- Direct SWTP PR40 Printer Interface
Joe Weisbecker - Centronics P1 Interface
Rick Simpson - 64-byte Checksum Program
John W. Wentworth - VIP Register Display Program
Issue 6 - January 1979
- Editorial
- Six VIP Games
Carmelo Cortez - Cheap Graphic Computer: Convert the Studio II
- Software Library: Baseball
- Help for VIPpers: The RCA User Guide
- Motor Control for the VIP
Steven Medwin - Corrections to Published Programs
Steven Medwin - Corrections to Published Programs
- Mastermind
Robert Lindley - VIP Music
Carmelo Cortez
Issue 7 - February 1979
- Editorial
- Studio II Conversion - Part 1
- Double Buffer Speedup Hardware for 64 x 128 Graphic
Ben Hutchinson - CHIP-10 Interpreter
Ben Hutchinson - CHIP-8 on the ELF?
Bobby Lewis - Bootstrap Loader for ELF II Cassettes
Dave Friedman - Reprint: Mastermind
Issue 8 - March 1979
- Editorial
- Studio II Conversion - Part 2
- CHIP-8 on the ELF II - Part 1
Bobby Lewis - Graphic Lunar Lander
Udo Pernisz - Double Buffer Speedup Hardware - Part 2
Issue 9 - April 1979
- Editorial
- Reverse Video Drawing
Udo Pernisz - VIP Game Improvements
Phil Sumner - Long Branch in Machine Language with Video On Tom Swan
- Lunar Lander Corrections
- Relocate a Program in the Hersh Editor
Udo Pernisz - Corrections to the VIP User Guide
Issue 10 - May 1979
- Editorial
- Elf II Mods: I Like It!
Neil Wiegand - Modifications to the Hersh Editor
Norm Elliott - Subroutine Handling Schemes
M.L. Dey - Saving & Restoring CHIP-8 Variables
John Bennett - Kaleidoscope
Phil Sumner - Book review of “Programs for the COSMAC ELF” Rick Simpson
- Another Hi-res Graphic Method
C. McCarthy - Book review of “CMOS Databook”
Rick Simpson - Corrections to Lunar Lander
Udo Pernisz - New from RCA
- Simple Music Program
Udo Pernisz