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Editorial: The New RISC User
RISC User Magazine Discs
New Products - a Reminder/Volume 5 Index
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News: I Wish it Could be Krisalis Every
Day
Games News
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News: Olivetti Wants to Keep Acorn
Thank You Very Much
Olivetti will not be selling Acorn
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News: And Now It's Time For... Cablenews
Lingenuity release multimedia
presentation package/Education
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News: Oakey Dokey
Four products aimed at National
Curriculum History from Oak Solutions
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News: What Price a New Image?
Palette Studio releases Imagery
RISC OS compliant art package
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News: New Computer Concepts ScanLight
ScanLight Professional flatbed scanner
Price reduction and software improvement
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News: Subversion on CD-ROM
Optech releases European Business Guide
and Revelation 2 on CD-ROM/Multimedia
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News: DIY CD-ROM
Pressed for Time offers to create your
own CD-ROMs
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News: Black Chaos
Matt Black releases Chaos game
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News: Cramming it in Again
Software 42 releases ArcFS 2
Compression/Archives
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News: Artistic Southerners?
Southern Printers releases Line Art Disc
SP3 containing building clip art
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News: Impact Sends Database in Circles
Circle Software releases Impact!
General purpose database management
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News: Graphical Effects
Silica Software announces details of
Fx2 graph drawing application
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News: High Resolutions for Calligraph
Calligraph announces 600-12 fast 300dpi
printer which can be driven to 600dpi
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News: Design Concept Releases New Fonts
Design Concept releases details of cheap
outline fonts available soon
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News: Mijas Move
New address and telephone number for
Mijas Software
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Review: The Acorn A3010 Family Solution
An in-depth look at the new system from
Acorn/RISC OS 3.10/ARM250/EasiWord
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Getting a Quart into a Pint Pot
The story behind the creation of the
Acorn A4 portable computer
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BugBuster - Crash Recovery
Module to trap common errors in Wimp
programs/Bug/RAM protect/Exit
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Review: Vox Box
Another music package from Clares
Additions for use with Rhapsody
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Disc: Basic Program Function/Procedure
Analyser
Application to give details on programs
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Disc: Mars Core Wars Automaton
Simulator of Desktop Core Wars cellular
automaton/RedCode interpreter/Examples
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Extending Your Character Set
An explanation of the extra characters
in outline fonts
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Review: TextAid
Application for use with text editors
and DTP from Rheingold Enterprises
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Desktop Shutdown
Parking hard discs/Leaving the Desktop
Ctrl-Shift-F12
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Problems With !Printers
Editing and saving the text margins in
the printer drivers
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Desktop Booting
Using Desktop Boot files to automate
boot-up on switch on
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Multi-tasking Commands
TaskExec and TaskObey file types
Multi-tasking Exec and Obey files
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Iconised Icons
How to use a user sprite for iconised
windows on the Pinboard
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Hi-res Icon Sprites
!Sprites22 !Sprites23 !Sprites24
Application sprites
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Odd Keys
Using the IntKey application on the
Support Disc
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Command Abbreviations
Changes in RISC OS 3 abbreviations for
star commands
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Monitor Sensing
Automatic monitor type sensing means
you must plug in the monitor
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RISC OS 3 Hint: What no *SPEAKER?
A3010, A3020 and A4000 have no effect
under *Speaker command
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Care with DOS Discs
Only use DOS format discs for transfer
to PCs or with the PC Emulator
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Which Version?
Determining which version of RISC OS is
in use by checking module UtilityModule
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RISC OS 3 Hint:
Using Old Printer Drivers
RISC OS 2 printer drivers on RISC OS 3
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RISC OS 3 Hint: Adding Fonts
Do not use !Fonts from RISC OS 2 on
RISC OS 3 as it will not work
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State of the Art: CD-ROMs
A look at the latest offerings in the
multimedia market
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The Game of Boxes
Very short type-in listing implementing
the game of Boxes
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Disc: Back Propagation Neural Network
Program and data files to implement a
neural network system
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Disc: Enhanced BugBuster Module
An enhanced version of the BugBuster
module listed in the magazine
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Disc: The Chaos Game
Application to create fractal images
using the Chaos Game
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Disc: Enhanced CSD
Application to enable easy setting of
the Currently Selected Directory
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Disc: Desktop Solitaire
Desktop version of the classic game
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The PC Pages: Using Windows
Installing Windows 3.0 to work under the
PC Emulator
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Review: Archimedes Game Makers Manual
A new book helping programmers to write
games from Sigma Press
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Textile Design in Draw
How to use Draw to create patterns for
making embroidery patterns
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Jello and the Art of 3D Graphics
Part 2: Heavy Maths Explanation
Explanation of the methods used in Jello
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Ovation and the Canon BJ-10ex Printer
Hints for setting up Ovation and the
printer for optimum results
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Into the Arc: Tiny Obey Files
A collection of very short Obey files
to perform useful tasks
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Using ANSI C: Writing Module Tasks in C
Writing multi-tasking applications as
modules
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Technical Queries
Changing the system font used by the
PC Emulator
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Technical Queries
Detecting when data is input into
writable icons
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Technical Queries
System variables, aliases and macros
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Write-Back: Neural Network Approval
Complimentary comments about Neural
Network coverage in the magazine
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Write-Back: The Missing Basic Editor
No Basic Editor supplied with the A5000
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Write-Back: PCol Problem Solved
Using the PCol utility on RISC OS 3
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Write-Back: Help at Hand for the BJ10ex
Printer when used with 1st Mail Plus
in 1st Word Plus
\1 58
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Write-Back: PC Emulator Problems
with Quick C and Basic
\1 58
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Write-Back: Re-Inking Ribbons and Other
Matters
Object Oriented programming
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Write-Back: TechWriter Update
Comments on release version of
TechWriter/Icon Technology
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Write-Back:
Help Wanted Buffering Star Printers
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Write-Back:
101 Things to do with a Dead ARM
Uses for discarded ARM2 chips?
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Hint: Marking in Ovation
Marking large blocks of text quickly
in Ovation
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Hint: Max Number of Fonts in ShowFonts
How to alter ShowFonts for use with a
large number of fonts
\1 62
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Hint: Template Editor Copy Bug
Problem in FormEd when copying icons
and editing them
\1 62
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Hint: Pseudo Filing Systems
Setting up pseudo filing systems by
using system variables
\1 62
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Hint: Yahtzee Rule Change
Altering Yahtzee to use a different set
of rules for scoring
\1 62
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Hint: Swapping Registers in ARM Code
How to swap the contents of two ARM
registers without using a third register
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Hint: Template Icon Alignment
Using a window to align icons in
template windows
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Hint: DeskEdit and the Fax Pack
Sending a fax automatically from
DeskEdit via a Fax Pack
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Hint: Version of RISC OS Revisited
Using *FX0 to display the version of
RISC OS being used
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Hint: Moving & Aligning Icons in FormEd
Using the Move menu entry in FormEd to
copy and move icons accurately
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Points Arising
SWI Name/Number Converter
Volume 5 Issue 6
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Points Arising
Module Information Application
Volume 5 Issue 4 (Disc Only)
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C Hint: Event Mask Howler
Error in C manuals when describing the
function event_setmask()
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C Hint: dbox Window Handles
Finding the window handle of a dialogue
box using the function dbox_syshandle()
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C Hint: What the "Needs Help" Bit Does
The "Needs Help" menu option in FormEd
explained
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C Hint: dbox Doubles
Two functions to allow doubles to be
used in dialogue boxes
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