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News: BASIC V Manual
Separate manual available for A400/1
series machines |
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News: Digit Image Analysis Software
From the Institute Of Ophthalmology.
Summagraphics Bit Pad 2/Watford Video
Digitiser |
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News: DiscTree
From Mitre Software. Search/Save/Hard
Disk Backup/Archive files/Restore files |
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News: Noah Paint Professional
256 colour art package from GMA in
Hamburg |
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News: Paul Hobbs Shareware Disk
RISC-OS versions of videotape indexer/
cassette inlay printer/ARCScan
enhancements/Phone Book/BASIC libraries |
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News: R140s At Archive Prices
Acorn's Unix machine available through
Archive |
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Info: Shareware Summary
List of contents for Archive Shareware
disks 0-11 from Norwich Computer
Services |
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Info: Shareware 2 Disk
From Norwich Computer Services.
Clarification on the 'Disk Copier'
program/Disk Sector Editor |
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Info: Vietnamese Fonts
From Ian Copestake Software
for use with FWP |
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Info: A410/1 A420/1 and A440/1 Machines
New machines announced by Acorn. Brief
specs and prices |
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Info: ARM3 Upgrade For ARC/R140
From VLSI Technology. Aleph One to
supply an upgrade kit to replace the
ARM2. Brief specs |
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News: Atelier Art Package
From Minerva |
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News: Desktop Publishing
DTP Packages/Impression/Acorn DTP |
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News: GraphBox
From Minerva. Graph Package/Data
Presentation |
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News: Ibix The Viking
Game from Minerva |
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News: Mach Technology
Hyperbase/Modula-2 Compiler/Mach Basic
Compiler/20Meg Hard Disk |
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News: TimeWatch Management Package
From Minerva. Appointments/Note Book/To
Do Lists/Diary |
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News: Programmers Reference Manual 2
From Acorn |
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Comment: Minerva Home Accounts
Copy protection |
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Comment: Eureka BBS
EurekaI/EurekaII/Bulletin Boards/BBS
Archive contributions/Eureka digest
section |
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Info: High Speed Modems For Sale
Miracle WS3000/Amstrad SM2400 available
from Norwich Computer Services |
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Info: BASIC Compilers Available?
Dabs Press version 2/Silicon Vision
RiscBASIC |
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Info: Mach Technology BASIC Compiler |
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Info: RISC-OS
How to spell it |
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Info: RISC-OS Available?
Problems with the supply of upgrades |
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Info: What Do We Do With The Money
Excess cash generated by Archive
magazine. ShareWare/CareWare/Charity
Software/Eucorn music package |
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Info: Archive ShareWare Disks
Contribution guidelines/Matthew Treagus |
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Comment: Charity ShareWare
CareWare |
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Comment: Euclid 1.04/Euclid Design 1.01
Brief review of upgraded package/3D
design |
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Comment: RISC-OS
From Jon Young |
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Hint: Floppy Programs On Hard Disks
How to run programs held on floppies
when hard disk is fitted. *CONFIGURE
BOOT/*CONFIGURE NOBOOT/Obey files |
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Hint: Head Alignment Problems
Checking floppy disk head alignment
using the disk copier program from
ShareWare 2. Disk errors/Bad Sectors |
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Hint: Hearsay
From Beebug. Changing modem baud rates
using a dial prefix |
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Hint: Matrix PROCs And Functions
Inverting an arbitrary matrix |
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Hint: Repton 3 Game
Bug in screen E of WORK |
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Hint: Three Floppies Under Arthur
How to modify original *DESK program
to include 3 floppies on the icon bar
*DESKTOP/*DESKFS/Running from disk |
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Hint: Transferring ZARCH To Hard Disk
How to do it |
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Hint: RISC-OS And RS423 Fix Module |
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Hint: ALT Key Under RISC-OS
*UNPLUG InternationalKeyboard/ArcTerm/
PipeDream/*RMREINIT |
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Hint: RISC-OS Palette File Format
Different to Arthur/VDU/*PRINT/FWP/
Palette convertor on ShareWare 9 |
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Hint: *WimpPalette (RISC-OS)
Presetting the palette file name used by
the desktop when it starts up/!boot |
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Hint: *DeskTop (RISC-OS)
Initialisation file when desktop starts
up/*Filer_OpenDir/*HELP Filer |
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Hint: FileTypes Under RISC-OS
Types for Logistix/FWP/DFF/AF8 |
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Hint: *COMPACT Under RISC-OS
With E format disks/file fragmentation |
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Help: Leaving The DeskTop
using a command in a command file/*QUIT |
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Hint: Escape Problems
with the desktop/*DeskTop/*FX220,0 |
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Hint: Task Initiation
Starting a task from an already running
application/SYS"Wimp_StartTask"/
*WimpTask |
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Hint: Obey Files
and how the desktop finds files/
/*NameDisk/*Run/*WimpTask/
Temporary filing systems |
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Competition Corner
Answer to computing the number of digits
in the prime number (2^216091)-1/Routine
to calculate date factors |
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Info: Zarch Landscapes
Bug in program |
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Info: Hard Disk Backup
Problems when using the PC Emulator/
Large files/Bug in find date stamp
routine fixed/WIMP version coming |
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Help: EPROM blower
required |
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Help: !Maestro (RISC-OS)
insert, delete and copy bars patches
required |
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Help: RISC-OS Fitters Needed! |
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Help: Voyager 7 Modem
Problems with getting it working |
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Help: York Archivists
Graphics/Sound project requires support |
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Help: Machine Code Fade Routine
available on ShareWare 8 |
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Help: Continuous Pitch Variation
Altering the pitch of a note smoothly/
SOUND |
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Review: DiscTree
From Mitre Software. Directory
display/Hard Disk Backup/Archive/
Restore files |
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Hardware: Tracker Balls
Connecting a Marconi RB2 Tracker ball
instead of a mouse |
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Info: Language Forum
Random numbers/Pascal static variables/
'How to solve it by computer' book
review |
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Info: FWP Forum
FWP Extended Dictionary from Science
Frontiers//Printer Drivers on
ShareWare 6/Interrupt Module/*Interrupt |
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Info: FWP Forum
Bugs with loading sprites/Spelling
checker funnies |
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Info: FWP Forum
FWP and RISC-OS |
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Info: FWP Forum
FWP, RISC-OS and the Interrupt Module/
*Interrupt/Editing Obey files/*SETTYPE |
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Info: FWP Forum
Using 1stMail/First Mail/Mail Merging |
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Info: FWP Forum
Using 1stMail for 'Records Of
Achievement'/ROA/Report writing/
Interrupt Module |
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Info: FWP Forum
Creating character sets for the NEC
P2200 printer |
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Review: EMACS Text Editor
From Dave Pilling |
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Info: BASIC Forum
Data validation/Error trapping/Non WIMP
menu routine/ERROR EXT |
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Review: Wingpass' Macro Assembler
Comparison with OBJASM |
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Review: Ancestry Genealogical Database
From Minerva |
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Program: Graphics Utilities
Loading mode 12 screens into mode 16/
Simulating mode 20 on a normal monitor/
Interlaced mode 12 |
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Review: Digi-Sim Digital Logic Simulator |
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Info: SYS And Other Special FX (Effects)
Tutorial on the SYS command/System
variables/Global variables/User sprites/
RISC-OS application directories |
