^A
Editorial: The Editorial Challenge
Comments from readers
\6 2
^A
Editorial: The Importance of Reviews
Call for new reviewers
No reviews of RISC Developments products
\6 2
^D
News:Clares Serenade
Multi-tasking 16-track MIDI sequencer
\6 5
^D
News: Clares Perform
Rhapsody score player
Released into Public Domain
\6 5
^D
News: Sherston Naughty Stories
Six stories/Digitised voices/Animation
Education/Special needs
\6 5
^D
News: Sherston Naughty Stories
Second series under development
Primary Education
\6 5
^D
News: Sherston Badger Trails
Multi-media pack/Insight into the life
of a badger/Simulation/Video/Resources
\6 5
^D
News: Sherston Software Splash
Draw/Paint facilities in one package
General Education
\6 5
^D
News: ARM Goes East: New Japanese Office
ARM Ltd Investment partner Nippon
Investment and Finance/NIF
\6 6
^D
News: ARM Goes East
Sharp licensed to manufacture and
market ARM processors worldwide
\6 6
^D
News: RISC Developments OCR
Optical Character Recognition Software
under development
\6 6
^D
News: Neurotron Software Optical OCR
Optical Character Recognition software
\6 6
^D
News: Tesco Computers for Schools 1993
Tesco vouchers collected by schools
Can be exchanged for Acorn equipment
\6 6
^D
News: Longman Logotron FirstLOGO
New low-cost introduction to Logo
French/Welsh/Education
\6 6
^D
News: Acorn/Kodak Photo-CD
Acorn still evaluating code/CD-ROM
Extension to C library/CDFS/ChangeFSI
\6 6
^D
News: ArcScan Indexes/Indices/Index
Practical Electronics/Last 3 years
issues/Acorn User/Archimedes World
\6 6-7
^D
News: Random Distribution Optima
Off-line editing system
Broadcast quality video/Optical disc
\6 7
^D
News: Eesox Image Gallery CD-ROM
Over 1100 images/Software for Amiga
IBM PC/Archimedes/Graphics
\6 7
^D
News: XOB Teletext Server Software
Acorn Universal Network compatible/AUN
Morley teletext/BBC terminal software
\6 7
^D
News: XOB NetChat Network comms system
Conferencing/Other extensions of Acorn
networks
\6 7
^D
News: Optech CD-ROM directory
60 pages/400 titles/Many suitable for
Archimedes
\6 7
^D
News: Turing Tools IronMask v2.0
Network file security system
\6 7
^D
News: HCCS Laser Express Micropodule
Vision and HiVision mono and colour
digitisers
\6 7
^D
News: HCCS Laser Express Micropodule
SCSI expansion cards/Ultimate/Printer
\6 7
^C
Review: Acorn Advance Integrated package
Business software/Word processing
Spreadsheet/Database/Charts
\6 9-11
^C
Review: HCCS Ultimate Expansion System
Micropodule expansion system/Digitiser
SCSI/BBC User Port
\6 12
^A
Working with Images
ChangeFSI/Translator/DOS/PCX/GIF/TIFF
Clear/Targa/Sprite/Graphics
\6 16-18
^A
The 80 column: Different Resolutions
Background printing/Inactive printers
RISC OS 3 paper size menu
\6 17
^B
Kaleidosprite
Demo/Kaleidoscope/Sprite/Simulation
Visual/Graphics
\6 18-20
^C
Review: Longman Logotron S-Base
Database Development system with
built-in database language
\6 21-23
^A
Multiple Desktop Boots
Alternative boot sequences by holding
down key during reset or power-on
\6 25-27
^C
Review: Professional Music Scribe/PMS
Text-based/Postscript music score
formatter
\6 28-29
^C
Review: Colton Software Wordz
WYSIWYG word processor/tables/graphics
styles/effects/button bar
\6 31-33
^A
Education: Developing Picture Processing
4MationChameleon/SmArt/Revelation 2
Computer Concepts Artworks
\6 34-36
^E
C Notebook: Wimp Pointers
RISC_OSLib/Sprites/Pointers to
Structures/Screen
\6 37
^E
C Notebook: Using GetEnv
Checking that system variable
is defined/Reading system variable
\6 37
^E
C Notebook: Macros and Side-Effects
SGN and ABS macros a la Basic
Suppressing unused variable warnings
\6 37
^E
C Notebook: 3D Slab Fatalities
RISC OS 3 3D icons bug/R
validation string/Desktop hangs
\6 37
^H
Disc: Multiple Boot Sequences
RISC OS 3 utility
\6 38
^J
Disc: Kaleidosprite
Kaleidoscope simulation/Electronic
extension of kaleidoscope
\6 38
^H
Disc: PC Emulator Utilities
PC Emulator startup text/EMS memory
RISC OS/DOS text file converter
\6 38
^H
Disc: Basic Program Formatter
Multi-tasking/Reverses program
compaction/Utility
\6 38
^I
Disc: Enhanced Sliding Block Puzzle
Solid drags/Multi-tasking
Comprehensive shuffling facilities
\6 38-39
^H
Disc: Enhanced CSD Utility
Current Directory/Drag to
directory to make CSD
\6 39
^G
Disc: DrawText
Multi-tasking/Import text to Draw
First Word Plus/Textfiles
\6 39
^H
Disc: InfoModule
Relocatable module with Wimp front end
extension to command line Help
\6 39
^J
Disc: Trojan Outline Font
Includes true italics/Type 6
RISC OS 2/RISC OS 3 compatible
\6 39
^G
Disc: Resistor
Translate colour codes to values
and vice versa/Multi-tasking
\6 39
^A
RISC OS Task Windows
How to use WimpSlot/Basic in task
windows
\6 40-41
^C
Review: Integrex Colour Series 2
Budget colour printer
\6 42-43
^A
Search and Replace in Edit/DeskEdit
Wildcard/Magic characters
\6 44-45
^C
Review: Granny's Garden
Archimedes version of classic
BBC educational software/Education
\6 46-47
^A
The DOS Survival Guide - Part 3
PC Emulator Startup text/multiple
DOS configurations/EMS memory
\6 49-51
^A
Good Impressions
Impression styles/Rulers/Hints
Finding styles/Hint
\6 52-54
^A
Hint: RISC OS 3 File Copying
Using WimpSlot to speed copying
of floppy discs/Less disc swapping
\6 55
^A
Hint: Quick Basic to Text Conversion
Using Edit/DeskEdit
\6 55
^A
Hint: Printing
Using RISC OS 2/RISC OS 3 printer
driver modules on same computer
\6 55
^A
Hint: SysCon Improvements
Amendments to SWI name/number conversion
utility from RISC User disc 5:6
\6 55
^A
Hint: Bugbuster
Some applications can generate errors
because of illegal memory accesses
\6 56
^A
Hint: Clock Monitor Saver from Issue 5:2
Cheap and cheerful monitor saver
using Clock/Update for RISC OS 3
\6 56
^A
Hint: FontMax 3
Scaled views in DTP package can need
bigger values of FontMax 3 than expected
\6 56
^A
Hint: How To Do Slanting Text
fonts/shading/Text to paths/Draw
RISC OS 3
\6 56
^A
Hint: Saving Space on Icon Bar
Short names for disc drives and printers
can save icon bar space
\6 56-57
^A
Hint: Big PC Partitions
32Mb limit due to bug in MultiFS and
DOSFS/RISC OS 3
\6 57
^A
Hint: Setting CSD with DeskStar
modification/Basic/Simple use of
DeskStar message system
\6 57
^A
Hint: Icon Renumbering in FormEd
Warning about automatic renumbering
of icons
\6 57
^A
Points Arising: Game of Stealth
Disc version different to magazine
version
\6 57
^A
Points Arising: FontMaster
Modification to work with RISC OS 3
\6 57
^A
Points Arising: Open File Manager
Small bug if more than one file open
Alteration described
\6 57
^A
Write-Back: Technical Matters
Technical articles vs articles for
beginners/Complaint/Reply
\6 59
^A
Write-Back: Comparative Reviews
More needed/Education
\6 59
^A
Write-Back: Engine Animations
4-stroke engine animation program
written by reader/address available
\6 59
^A
Write-Back: PipeDream Price Reduced
Background recalculation/Same speed
as Eureka/PipeDream printer drivers
\6 60
^A
Write-Back: Wordz Hot Link
Hot Link to RISC Developments Desktop
Thesaurus
\6 60
^A
Write-Back: Comms in Holland
Acorn program/No update for RISC OS 3
\6 60
^A
Write-Back: Psion Interest
Request for data exchange between
Psion and Archimedes
\6 60
^A
Write-Back: What is a Robin Reliant?!
Parochial British/New Zealand
Puzzlement
\6 60
^A
Pin Board: Mail Order Problems
The law and mail order
Stolen goods/Mr FitzHugh
\6 61
^A
Into the Arc: Understanding the Jargon
Floppy/Mouse/Select/Drag/Pointer etc
Window/icon/sprite/file/Draw/icon bar
\6 63-64
^A
Technical Queries: Multi-Tasking Basic
Resident variables are private to
each task
\6 66
^A
Technical Queries: RISC OS 3 3D icons
The R command/Alter function of certain
keys/Keypresses/Validation string/Wimp
\6 66-67
^A
Technical Queries: Ovation Documents
DTP/Standard letter loaded when Ovation
installed
\6 66-67
^A
Technical Queries: Event Handlers
Re-entrant and non-re-entrant SWI
\6 67
^H
Disc: Basic Program Formatter
Utility for reversing CRUNCH and other
Basic compacter utilities/LISTO
\6 73
^I
Disc: Enhanced Sliding Puzzle
Attractive sliding block puzzle game
\6 73
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