David Pilling explains what 'going native' in 32-bit mode will mean for RISC OS, and the implications it has for existing RISC OS softwareSome entries appear more than once, to aid location when searching for different topics alphabetically.
32-bit RISC OS (RISC OS in 32 Bits)
David Pilling explains what 'going native' in 32-bit mode will mean for RISC OS, and the implications it has for existing RISC OS software
Alpha Omega
Richard Hallas reports back from seeing a first glimpse of the MicroDigital Omega at its press preview in Bradford
Assembly Language (Getting to Grips with)
If you've mastered Basic and want to get closer to the raw power of your computer, Martyn Fox's extensive introduction to assembly language programming will set you well on the way
Authorised Installer (RISC OS 4) index
Index of individuals, companies and user groups that are authorised to install the RISC OS 4 upgrade
BBC Domesday Project (Countdown from Domesday)
Richard Hallas reports on CAMiLEON's efforts to preserve the BBC's Domesday Project for posterity
CAMiLEON (Countdown from Domesday)
Richard Hallas reports on CAMiLEON's efforts to preserve the BBC's Domesday Project for posterity
Cascading Stylesheets (HTML Casebook)
Tim Fountain introduces a Web feature that's unfamiliar to users of most RISC OS browsers
Castle Technology news
Hardware Partner Castle Technology's news page
Choosing a Digital Camera
Richard Hallas considers some of the important fundamentals of digital photography and compares three Olympus digital cameras, which are reviewed separately: the C-2100 Ultra Zoom, the C-2040 Zoom and the C-3040 Zoom
Club Database
Index of RISC OS clubs and user groups affiliated with the Association of Acorn User Groups (AAUG)
Cogwheel logo (Rebranding RISC OS)
Richard Hallas introduces the new RISC OS logo, which is intended to take over from the Acorn Nut device as the representative symbol of the operating system, and explains the significance of the cogwheel design
CompactFlash (On the Cards)
Richard Hallas considers the use of SmartMedia and CompactFlash card readers with RISC OS
Countdown from Domesday
Richard Hallas reports on CAMiLEON's efforts to preserve the BBC's Domesday Project for posterity
Cover
Return to Foundation RISC User's front cover
Cowell, David (The Life and Times of a Digital Artist)
David Cowell recounts his experiences as a professional artist using the RISC OS platform as his creative medium
Crawfords the Printers (Spotlight on)
Gavin Crawford tells us why his printing firm is devoted to using RISC OS
Credits
Credits for Foundation RISC User contributors
Database
Introduction to the RISC OS product index section containing:
David Cowell (The Life and Times of a Digital Artist)
David Cowell recounts his experiences as a professional artist using the RISC OS platform as his creative medium
DC Software (Spotlight on Crawfords the Printers)
Gavin Crawford tells us why his printing firm is devoted to using RISC OS
Developer index
Index of RISC OS developers
Developer news
News about the latest software and hardware products from third party developers
DigiFlash (On the Cards)
Richard Hallas considers the use of SmartMedia and CompactFlash card readers with RISC OS
Digital Cameras (Choosing a Digital Camera)
Richard Hallas considers some of the important fundamentals of digital photography and compares three Olympus digital cameras, which are reviewed separately: the C-2100 Ultra Zoom, the C-2040 Zoom and the C-3040 Zoom
Digital Cameras (Using Digital Cameras with RISC OS)
Richard Hallas explains how to hook up a digital camera to a RISC OS system and examines some useful software to accompany a camera
Digital Cameras (On the Cards)
Richard Hallas considers the use of SmartMedia and CompactFlash card readers with RISC OS
Domesday Project (Countdown from Domesday)
Richard Hallas reports on CAMiLEON's efforts to preserve the BBC's Domesday Project for posterity
Downland Veterinary Group (RISC OS at the Vets)
David and Andrew Vawer, of the Downland Veterinary Group, describe their use of RISC OS machines in modern veterinary practice
Draw: the Basics
A beginners' guide to the basic functions of RISC OS Draw (extracted from Tom Beeley's commercial Interactive Draw Tutorial)
Draw Your Own Conclusions: Turning photographs into drawings
Tom Beeley explains to go from bitmap to vector and turn a photograph into a Draw file
Editing GAG-News (GAGging for a Decade)
Herbert zur Nedden, Editor and publisher of the German GAG-News, tells the story of the leading non-English RISC OS magazine as it reaches its tenth anniversary (this article is available in English and German)
Editorial (Welcome!)
Foundation RISC User Online's editorial column
Events
News of forthcoming events in the RISC OS world
Events (Complete for 2000)
Summary of shows and user group events for all of 2000 and early 2001
Features
Index of features in Foundation RISC User Online
Feedback (Forum)
Readers' letters, answered by RISCOS Ltd staff
Forthcoming Events
News of forthcoming events in the RISC OS world
Forum
Introduction to the Forum user area of the magazine, linking to the following categories:
Free software archive
An evolving collection of the most useful freeware and public domain software
From the Cutting Edge
The latest news from RISCOS Ltd
GAGging for a Decade
Herbert zur Nedden, Editor and publisher of the German GAG-News, tells the story of the leading non-English RISC OS magazine as it reaches its tenth anniversary (this article is available in English and German)
Games of RISC
Tim Fountain presents a round-up of the latest developments in the field of entertainment software
German Archimedes Group (GAGging for a Decade)
Herbert zur Nedden, Editor and publisher of the German GAG-News, tells the story of the leading non-English RISC OS magazine as it reaches its tenth anniversary (this article is available in English and German)
Getting the Most out of Writer
Icon Technology's Mike Glover provides hints and tips on using Writer, the word processor bundled with RISC OS 4
Getting to Grips with Assembly Language
If you've mastered Basic and want to get closer to the raw power of your computer, Martyn Fox's extensive introduction to assembly language programming will set you well on the way
A Good, Long Read
Peter Jennings presents a brief history of forty Acorn-related magazines
Hardware Partner news
Index of news from RISCOS Ltd's Hardware Partners
Help! (Forum)
Problems and queries answered by RISCOS Ltd
Help on using this magazine
How to navigate the frames-based pages
Hercules (How Not to Become a Billionaire)
Nobilangelo Ceramalus tells a rueful story of how the modern Seven Labours of Hercules failed to clean an Augean Stables of bureaucratic inertia and stupidity
Heroes of Might and Magic II Strategy Guide
Tim Fountain has lots of tips on how to rule with an iron fist over Enroth
Hints (Forum)
Hints on using RISC OS and RISC OS applications
How Not to Become a Billionaire
Nobilangelo Ceramalus tells a rueful story of how the modern Seven Labours of Hercules failed to clean an Augean Stables of bureaucratic inertia and stupidity
HTML Casebook: Cascading Stylesheets
Tim Fountain introduces a Web feature that's unfamiliar to users of most RISC OS browsers
HTML Search engines
Tim Fountain explains how to get your Web site indexed on the popular search engines
Inner Workings: Printer Drivers
David Pilling presents an overview of how the RISC OS printing system works, and supplies his handy SPrinter sprite printer utility as an example
Introducing RISC OS 4
Richard Hallas discusses the merits of upgrading your computer to the latest version of the operating system
Introduction to ('Getting to Grips with') Assembly Language
If you've mastered Basic and want to get closer to the raw power of your computer, Martyn Fox's extensive introduction to assembly language programming will set you well on the way
Introduction to Foundation RISC User (Welcome!)
RISCOS Ltd's introduction to this magazine
IYONIX is Born...
Paul Skirrow, Software Support Manager for the IYONIX pc, charts the development history of Castle's new 32-bit RISC OS 5 system
Letters (Forum: Feedback)
Readers' letters answered by RISCOS Ltd staff
Life and Times of a Digital Artist, the
David Cowell recounts his experiences as a professional artist using the RISC OS platform as his creative medium
Magazines (A Good, Long Read)
Peter Jennings presents a brief history of forty Acorn-related magazines
MicroDigital news
Hardware Partner MicroDigital's news page
MicroNet New Zealand (How Not to Become a Billionaire)
Nobilangelo Ceramalus tells a rueful story of how the modern Seven Labours of Hercules failed to clean an Augean Stables of bureaucratic inertia and stupidity
Millipede Electronic Graphics news
Hardware Partner Millipede Electronic Graphics' news page
Multilingual Programming (ResFind)
Herbert zur Nedden explains a straightforward method of producing foreign-language versions of your applications (this article is available in English and German)
News
Introductory news page, linking to the following news categories:
OHP (Projecting Your Overheads)
Tony Still, author of Photodesk Ltd's presentation software, OHP2, explains how to go about making an effective presentation
Olympus Cameras (Choosing a Digital Camera)
Richard Hallas considers some of the important fundamentals of digital photography and compares three Olympus digital cameras, which are reviewed separately: the C-2100 Ultra Zoom, the C-2040 Zoom and the C-3040 Zoom
Omega: Alpha Omega
Richard Hallas reports back from seeing a first glimpse of the MicroDigital Omega at its press preview in Bradford
On the Cards
Richard Hallas considers the use of SmartMedia and CompactFlash card readers with RISC OS
Printer Drivers
David Pilling explains how printer drivers work using his own SPrinter sprite printer utility as an example
Product index
Index of RISC OS products
Projecting Your Overheads
Tony Still, author of Photodesk Ltd's presentation software, OHP2, explains how to go about making an effective presentation
Psion Series 7 review
Review reprinted from RISC User issue 12:9
Queries (Forum: Help!)
Problems and queries answered by RISCOS Ltd
Rebranding RISC OS
Richard Hallas introduces the new RISC OS logo, which is intended to take over from the Acorn Nut device as the representative symbol of the operating system, and explains the significance of the cogwheel design
Record of Events (Complete from 2000)
Summary of shows and user group events for all of 2000 and early 2001
ResFind (Multilingual Programming)
Herbert zur Nedden explains a straightforward method of producing foreign-language versions of your applications (this article is available in English and German)
RISC OS 2001 Show Report
Richard Hallas reports back from the third annual RISC OS Show
RISC OS 4 (Introduction)
Richard Hallas discusses the merits of upgrading your computer to the latest version of the operating system
RISC OS 4 Authorised Installers
Index of individuals, companies and user groups that are authorised to install the RISC OS 4 upgrade
RISC OS 4 Roadshow
Colin Sutton reports on the recent visit of RISCOS Ltd to the Wakefield Acorn Computer Group, when Technical Director Andrew Rawnsley extolled the benefits of RISC OS 4
RISC OS at the Vets
David and Andrew Vawer, of the Downland Veterinary Group, describe their use of RISC OS machines in modern veterinary practice
RISC OS in 32 Bits
David Pilling explains what 'going native' in 32-bit mode will mean for RISC OS, and the implications it has for existing RISC OS software
RISC OS in Russia
Howard Laurence Ward tells the story of the adoption of RISC OS in the USSR
RISC OS, Rebranding
Richard Hallas introduces the new RISC OS logo, which is intended to take over from the Acorn Nut device as the representative symbol of the operating system, and explains the significance of the cogwheel design
RISC OS Select
Paul Middleton answers some of the questions that are likely to be uppermost in readers' minds about the new RISC OS Select scheme
RiscStation news
Hardware Partner RiscStation's news page
Russia (RISC OS in Russia)
Howard Laurence Ward tells the story of the adoption of RISC OS in the USSR
Searching for a Needle in a Haystack (Search engines)
Tim Fountain explains how to get your Web site indexed on the popular search engines
Select scheme (RISC OS Select)
Paul Middleton answers some of the questions that are likely to be uppermost in readers' minds about the new RISC OS Select scheme
Series 7 (Psion) review
Review reprinted from RISC User issue 12:9
Shows
SmartMedia (On the Cards)
Richard Hallas considers the use of SmartMedia and CompactFlash card readers with RISC OS
Software (Free software archive)
An evolving collection of the most useful freeware and public domain software
Spotlight on Crawfords the Printers
Gavin Crawford tells us why his printing firm is devoted to using RISC OS
Strategy Guide: Heroes of Might and Magic II
Tim Fountain has lots of tips on how to rule with an iron fist over Enroth
The Life and Times of a Digital Artist
David Cowell recounts his experiences as a professional artist using the RISC OS platform as his creative medium
Tracing a photograph in Draw (Draw Your Own Conclusions)
Tom Beeley explains how to go from bitmap to vector and turn a photograph into a Draw file
User Group (Club) Database
Index of RISC OS clubs and user groups affiliated with the Association of Acorn User Groups (AAUG)
Using Digital Cameras with RISC OS
Richard Hallas explains how to hook up a digital camera to a RISC OS system and examines some useful software to accompany a camera
USSR (RISC OS in Russia)
Howard Laurence Ward tells the story of the adoption of RISC OS in the USSR
Vets (RISC OS at the Vets)
David and Andrew Vawer, of the Downland Veterinary Group, describe their use of RISC OS machines in modern veterinary practice
Volvo car graphic (Draw Your Own Conclusions)
Tom Beeley explains how to go from bitmap to vector and turn a photograph into a Draw file
Wakefield 2000 Report
Richard Hallas looks back at what happened at the fifth Wakefield Show, Wakefield 2000
Welcome!
Introductory section containing:
Writer Hints & Tips (Getting the Most out of Writer)
Icon Technology's Mike Glover provides hints and tips on using Writer, the word processor bundled with RISC OS 4