^A
Editorial: Welcome to new readers
Reflecting on the previous year and a
look ahead to the future/Acorn/Apple
\3 2
^A
Editorial: Congratulations to Beebug
Beebug becomes Acorns largest computer
dealer
\3 2
^D
News: Somerset Talking Computer Project
New book from Longman Logotron - helping
children with reading problems/Education
\3 4
^D
News: The Horizon Project
Eighty new multimedia resource modules
for the National Curriculum/Education
\3 4
^D
News: Extend with Semerc
An extendible computer trolley for 3-box
systems/A4000S/RM Nimbus/Apple/Education
\3 4
^D
News: More from Longman Logotron
Advantage - entry level spreadsheet
Low cost alternative to Eureka/Fireworkz
\3 4
^D
News: More from Longman Logotron
First Page - easy to use and low cost
desktop publishing package/DTP/Education
\3 4
^D
News: More from Longman Logotron
Pinpoint for Windows - PC version of the
popular data application/Education
\3 4
^D
News: At last - Mac disc compatibility
Computer Concepts develops utility to
read and write Apple Macintosh discs
\3 5
^D
News: Greater control with Semerc Roller
An easy to use trackerball for primary
school children/Education/Mouse
\3 5
^D
News: Acorn and Longman launch PIMS
A complete administration system for
primary schools/Education/Accounts
\3 5
^D
News: From DOS to RISC OS to DOS
Colton Software launches Fireworkz for
Windows/PC/Spreadsheet/Word processor
\3 5
^D
News: Spheres of Chaos
New versions of Spheres of Chaos and
Aggressor games from Matt Black/Game
\3 5
^D
News: CD-ROMs from Anglia Television
Understanding the Body/Castles
Still Pictures/Replay Films/Education
\3 5
^D
News: CD-ROM from Anglia Television
Countries of the World/Countries of
Britain - Maps/Key Plus/Education
\3 5
^D
News: CD-ROM from Anglia Television
19th Century Biographies - over 250 
biographies for Key Plus/Education
\3 5
^D
News: ARM reaches for the sky
ARM Ltd announces licensing agreement
with Cirrus Logic Inc/ARM7/ARM8
\3 6
^D
News: Artwork with a difference
New graphics collections from
Lynsoft/DTP/Clipart/Fantasy/Horror
\3 6
^D
News: Mathematics brought to life
The World of Number CD-ROM series from
Cumana/Maths/Education
\3 6
^D
News: Kerning for All
Design Concept launches Kerner - allows
all RISC OS 3 programs to kern fonts/DTP
\3 6
^D
News: Upgrade your Impression now
Computer Concepts encourages Impression
users to upgrade to Style/Publisher/DTP
\3 6
^D
News: Start the new year with Ovation
Newham Junior School is selling a 1994
calendar produced entirely with Ovation
\3 6
^A
Introducing the ARM7 Family
A detailed introduction to the ARM7
processor family/ARM600/ARM700/ARM
\3 7
^C
Review: Impression Style
The new word processor from Computer
Concepts/DTP/WordWorks/Equasor/TableMate
\3 9
^C
Review: Two CD-ROM systems
An evaluation of the Morley Revolution/
Cumana 300 Series/Multimedia/PhotoCD
\3 12
^C
Review: Font Directory
A powerful font management system from
LOOKsystems/DTP/Outline fonts
\3 14
^A
Just A Page - Chaos
A short graphical program producing
something similar to a Mandelbrot Set
\3 17
^A
Just a Page - Desktop Password Utility
A very useful utility to stop other
people using your computer/Security
\3 17
^C
Review: Fireworkz                     
Colton Software integrated spreadsheet
word processor/Wordz/Resultz
\3 18
^A
Whats Cooking at 4Mation
Mike Matson talks about 4Mation/Roger
Rabbit/Software Piracy/Grannys Garden
\3 20
^C
Review: Image Bank
A compressed image storage utility from
Irlam Instruments/JPEG/Sprites/DTP
\3 24
^A
Turn up the Heat on your Keyboard
A HotKeys application for you to type in
and customise/Basic/Desktop Utility
\3 26
^C
Review: Vigil - The Spy on the Desktop
A budget Desktop debugger from Rheingold
Enterprises/Basic/C/ARM/Programming
\3 30
^A
Desktop C Part 2 - Handling Draw Files
Using C to display a Draw file in a
window on the Desktop/Programming
\3 32
^C
Review: Castle Ergo Keyboard for the Arc
A replacement PC style keyboard for
Acorn 32 bit computers/Archimedes
\3 35
^C
Review: Aztecs and Naughty Stories
Education software from Sherston
Aztecs - History/Geography
\3 36
^C
Review: Aztecs and Naughty Stories
Education software from Sherston
Naughty Stories - Reading/English
\3 36
^M
Disc: Just A Page - Chaos and Lock
Two short programs from this months
Just A Page feature/Graphics/Security
\3 40
^M
Disc: HotKeys
The HotKeys application from the listing
in the magazine/Desktop utility/Basic
\3 40
^M
Disc: Slider Bars Demonstration
Demonstrates how to implement slider
bars in programs/Wimp Topics/Programming
\3 40
^M
Disc: Draw File Displayer
Demonstration application for Desktop C
Displays Draw files on the Desktop/Wimp
\3 40
^M
Disc: Window Writer 2
Illustrates how to highlight text in a
window with the mouse/Wimp Topics/Basic
\3 40
^M
Disc: Ovation Toolbox
A useful customisable toolbox for all
Ovation users/DTP/Utility
\3 40
^M
Disc: Cretin
Highly polished implementation of one of
the most popular computer games/Game
\3 41
^M
Disc: Directory Compare
An updated version of the directory
comparison utility/DirComp/Network
\3 41
^M
Disc: Clipart Selector
A very powerful utility for cataloguing
and storing Draw/Sprite files
\3 41
^M
Disc: Morse Tutor
A fun to use Morse Code program to teach
you the ins and outs of dots and dashes
\3 41
^A
Getting the Best from Ovation
Further ideas on using Ovation for book
production/Generating an Index/Kerning
\3 42
^C
Review: Select and Collect
An examination of several very popular
public domain games/Tertis/Gyrinus/PD
\3 44
^C
Review: Select and Collect
Popular public domain games - Dinosaw
Taipei/Planet Land/Mine Hunt/Billion/PD
\3 44
^K
C NoteBook: 3D Slab Bug Strikes Again
An error that occurs when using Acorns
BorderUtil module and dbox_dispose()
\3 47
^K
C NoteBook: An Alternative Linker
Drlink - a public domain/PD alternative
to Acorn linker/Accepts AOF/ALF formats
\3 47
^K
C NoteBook: Excluding Unused Functions
Using the undocumented -zo flag in the
Acorn compiler with the -fw flag
\3 47
^K
C NoteBook: DeskEdit 3 Debugging Macro
Two macros to send debugging strings to
the DeskEdit 3 scroller window
\3 47
^A
Wimp Topics: Dragging Objects
Implementing slider bars/Highlighting
text/Programming/Basic/Desktop
\3 49
^A
Into the Arc: Computer Programming
What is a program/Programming language
How computers understand programs/Basic
\3 53
^E
Hints: Printing Postscript files
An obscure bug that can occur when
printing Postscript files from Ovation
\3 56
^E
Hints: Marking blocks in DeskEdit
Using the DeskEdit keyboard function
Ctrl-Shift-M to select a block of text
\3 56
^E
Hints: Creating TIFF files with Creator
A bug that occurs when using Creator to
save TIFF files onto MS-DOS discs
\3 56
^E
Hints: Loading the BorderUtil Module
Preventing an error occuring when
loading Acorns BorderUtil module
\3 56
^E
Hints: Stuck in the Haunted House
A hint on how to get out of the cellar
in The 4th Dimensions Haunted House game
\3 56
^E
Hints: Psychedelic Light Show
A bizarre OS_UpdateMEMC SWI that shows
an unusual feature of the Archimedes
\3 56
^E
Hints: Using ShowPage with RISC OS 3
How to get Computer Concepts Postscript
interpreter to work under RISC OS 3
\3 56
^E
Hints: Zooming in Draw
An alternative method for enlarging an
area of work in Draw
\3 58
^E
Hints: Speeding up Basic
Using the RMFaster command to increase
the speed of a Basic program by 40%
\3 58
^E
Hints: Positioning REM statements
Increasing the speed of Basic programs
by placing REMs outside procedures
\3 58
^E
Hints: Getting the Basic Logic right
Are your IF THEN ELSE statements
logically correct/Programming
\3 58
^E
Hints: Iconising the Format window
Speeding up a verify operation by
iconising the Format/Verify window
\3 58
^E
Hints: Mapping DOS Extensions
Using the DOSMap command to make files
on a DOS disc use RISC OS icons
\3 59
^E
Hints: Copying while Verifying
Opening a Filer window for a disc while
it is being verified
\3 59
^E
Hints: A Safer Save with DeskEdit 3
A very useful hint for archiving your
DeskEdit 3 Safe-save backups/Backup
\3 59
^C
Review: Three Books
ArtWorks Made Easy - Dabs Press
Aimed at the first time ArtWorks user
\3 60
^C
Review: Three Books
RISC OS 3 First Steps - Dabs Press
An introduction to RISC OS 3
\3 60
^C
Review: Three Books
First Steps in Programming Acorn RISC
OS Computers - Sigma/Good introduction
\3 60
^A
PC Emulator Survival Guide Part 10
Delving into the mysteries of the DOS
keyboard/Foreign languages/Code pages
\3 62
^A
Write-Back: Consuming Passion
Concern about the ink consumption of
the Epson Stylus 800 printer
\3 66
^A
Write-Back: Basic in a Window
Writing non Desktop programs in a Task
Window/Lack of support for graphics
\3 66
^A
Write-Back: Printer Problems
Switching off the Start LC-10 before
shutting down the computer/ADVAL(-4)
\3 66
^A
Write-Back: Arxe HD Disc Interfaces
Problems with the Arxe Systems high
density disc drive interface
\3 67
^A
Pin-Board: Calling all Fax Packs
Sharing information/data with other
Computer Concepts FaxPack users
\3 67
^A
Pin-Board: Business Contacts Wanted
Archimedes business users in the
Brighton area to exchange hints/tips
\3 67
^A
Pin-Board: Calling all Programmers
Programmers required to work on a 
series of projects with animation/sound
\3 67
^A
Pin-Board: Morley Teletext Adaptor
Help wanted with the Morley Teletext
Adaptor on the Archimedes
\3 67
^Q
Technical Queries: Error Trapping
Incorporating error trapping routines
in your programs/Basic/Programming
\3 70
^Q
Technical Queries: Installing Fonts
Applications that do not detect when
new fonts have been installed
\3 70
^Q
Technical Queries: Disappearing Icons
Why NewLook 3D icons are sometimes
replaced by the 2D icons/Wimp sprites
\3 71
^A
Hybrid: Clip Art Selector
Excellent utility to manage libraries
of Draw files/Clipart/DTP
\3 73
^A
Hybrid: Ovation Toolbox
A useful utility for Ovation users
Provides 24 tools in a toolbox/DTP
\3 73
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