^A
Editorial: Public Domain Software
Reader Participation
\5 3
^D
News: Fun School 4 Arrives
Europress Software releases Arc version
of Fun School 4/Education
\5 4
^D
News: DTP For All
Sigma Press publish Desktop Publishing
on the Archimedes by Bruce Goatly
\5 4
^D
News: DTP For All
Dabs Press publish Budget DTP
by Roger Amos
\5 4
^D
News: Acorn PC Emulator
Yet more news on upgrading the PC
Emulator for MS-DOS and DR DOS
\5 4
^D
News: Noch Mehr Software fr die Arc
Klein Computer of Germany release
MouseRecorder/Funktionsplotter/HD Backup
\5 4
^D
News: Databases in Space and Time
ESM announces Time Traveller and
SeeLinks educational database/Education
\5 4
^D
News: Dictionary of the Living World
CD ROM from Media Design Interactive
Available from Optech Ltd/Education
\5 5
^D
News: Computer Concepts Update
FaxPack and ArtWorks from CC
Communications/DTP/Graphics
\5 5
^D
News: Splitting Image
Sherston Software releases clip art
collection/DTP/Graphics/Education
\5 5
^D
News: 4Mation News
4Mation announce Vector/Masque & Talk/
DoLittle/Unwanted/Sentiment for smArt
\5 5
^D
News: Fight the Flab
MEWsoft release version 2 of Diet
Manager/The Forms Suite/Fancy Labeller
\5 5
^D
News: Scanned from Afar
Iota produce Image Scanner in black and
white and colour/Graphics
\5 5
^D
News: All Format Fairs
The latest All Format Fairs venues and
dates
\5 5
^D
News: Getting Hyperactive
HyperActive Digital Multimedia Adaptor
and three video discs announced
\5 7
^D
News: News from Simtron
Publishers of Archway postpone new
Archway version for RISC OS 3
\5 7
^D
News: TrailSoft
Publishers of CalcSheet withdraw the
package from sale
\5 7
^D
News: Up Periscope
Periscope publishers of Karma - The
Flight Trainer have new telephone lines
\5 7
^D
News: Communicating with Psion
M.W.Godwin releases !CL for
multi-tasking link with Psion
\5 7
^C
Review: Aleph One 386 PC Expansion Card
First hardware PC card for the Arc
MS-DOS/DR DOS/PC Emulator
\5 8
^A
Creating Draw Files in Basic (Part 1)
First set of procedures to create text
items in Draw files from Basic/Graphics
\5 10
^C
Review: Squirrel Database
Digital Services relational database
management system
\5 15
^A
Desktop Character Rulers
Application to display character rulers
on the Desktop
\5 21
^C
Review: First Impression
Review: Good Impression
Two books on Impression DTP
\5 24
^A
Improving the quality of half-toned
printing on a dot-matrix printer
Palette changing/Graphics/Printing
\5 28
^C
Review: Flight Sim Toolkit
Simis flight simulator toolkit
Games
\5 31
^B
Using ANSI C (Part 9)
Error handling/Fatal errors
Generating error messages
\5 34
^M
Disc: The Game of Buster
Implementation of the game of Breakout
with added feature of an angled bat
\5 36
^M
Disc: Mode Aid
Mode management application
Update from Volume 5 Issue 3
\5 36
^M
Disc: Joining Draw Paths Together
Application to take a Draw file and
join the paths therein together
\5 36
^M
Disc: Example TypeStudio Files
Five example Draw files from TypeStudio
from RISC Developments
\5 36
^A
Into the Arc: Using Shared Resources 2
A look at the use of outline fonts and
printer drivers
\5 38
^A
WP/DTP
Using Ovation for Reports and Invoices
Making the most of linked frames
\5 42
^M
Disc: Killer and VProtect
Virus protection software from Acorn
Computers
\5 45
^M
Disc: Dealing with Giant Files
Application to allow saving of large
files onto multiple floppies
\5 45
^C
Review: Hewlett Packard DeskJet 500C
Colour inkjet printer reviewed
Printing/DTP
\5 46
^A
Sharing the Work: CLib from Assembler
Using the shared C Library from within
Assembler/CLib
\5 49
^E
C Hint: Cryptic EOF
Make sure that source code has a newline
character at the end
\5 53
^E
C Hint: bbc_vdu in Module Star Commands
Error given when using this call in
modules
\5 53
^E
C Hint: CDS and DeskEdit
Setting up DeskEdit User Commands for
use with Beebug C Development System
\5 53
^E
C Hint: heap_alloc() Problems
Claiming too much memory adds unclaimed
memory to application workspace
\5 53
^E
C Hint: Templates for dbox
Designing dialogue boxes using a
template editor
\5 53
^C
Review: WindowEd
A look at a new template editor from
Armen Software/FormEd/Windows
\5 54
^A
80 Column: RISC OS 3 Printer Drivers
Canon BubbleJet Printer Drivers
Direct Laser Printers
\5 57
^B
Exploiting the Wimp (Part 5)
Loading data by RAM transfer
Loading data from another application
\5 59
^A
Technical Queries
Altering icon flags of icons created in
a template editor
\5 62
^A
Technical Queries
Moving the cursor around a grid in a
window by trapping key presses
\5 62
^A
Technical Queries
Creating menus with items longer than
12 characters by indirection
\5 62
^A
Postbag: DIY Hard Disc Interfacing
Plea for help on adding cheap hard disc
to an Archimedes
\5 65
^A
Postbag: Wimp Function/Procedure Library
Idea for a shared Wimp library to
shorten magazine listings
\5 65
^A
Postbag: Request for Graphics
Request for help in compiling a book
on graphics
\5 65
^A
Postbag: A Shocking Experience
Static ignites cleaning spray on
monitor/Warning
\5 65
^E
Hint: Untitled Dragging
How to enable a window with no title to
be dragged around the Desktop
\5 66
^E
Hint: Text File Conversion to PC
Tips on how to convert Archimedes text
files to work in PC word processors
\5 66
^E
Hint: Wordwrapping Caution
Do not use wordwrap when entering
programs/Obey files to toggle wordwrap
\5 66
^E
Hint: Opening Directories in RISC OS 3
Holding Ctrl when opening directories
does not run !Boot files
\5 66
^E
Hint: Filling in Paint
Anomaly when a sprite with transparency
mask is flood filled
\5 66
^E
Hint: Shifty Characters
Entering characters into writable icons
using Chars and the Shift key
\5 66
^E
Hint: Updating System Modules
Make sure that modules are overwritten
when dragging new ones into System
\5 66
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