Ray Favre

Ray Favre is responsible for distribution and support of the Dr Wimp freeware Wimp programming package, and is the author and distributor of the books Starting Basic and Dr Wimp's Surgery (both of which are sold on an 'all profits to charity' basis). He is also the author of various freeware applications and utilities, and a regular columnist in Archive magazine.

Contact details

Address: 26 West Drayton Park Avenue
West Drayton
Middlesex
UB7 7QA
Web: http://www.argonet.co.uk/users/rayfavre/
Email: rayfavre@argonet.co.uk
drwimp@argonet.co.uk

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Products

Product name Description Latest version Price (£) On this CD     
Dr Wimp A comprehensive Wimp-programming package, under continuous support and development; includes a 200+-page on-disc manual in Impression Publisher and plain-text formats 3.81 32-bit Free Zip See
Starting Basic A book, first published in 1997, aimed specifically at beginners in Basic on RISC OS machines; it also serves as a good reference on BBC Basic. The book is in A5 ring-bound format with 300+ pages. The price includes P&P, a program disc and a contribution to charity (approximately £4 per copy). First revision 16.00 N/A
Dr Wimp's Surgery A book, first published in 1998, introducing the practical use of the Dr Wimp freeware package; it also gives a good introduction to RISC OS Wimp programming in general terms, with useful reference material. The book assumes the reader has a reasonable knowledge of BBC Basic, and is in A5 ring-bound format with 300+ pages. The price includes P&P, a program disc (including the latest version of the Dr Wimp package) and a contribution to charity (approximately £4 per copy). Second edition 16.00 N/A
LaBella An application (authored with Dr Wimp) to print labels from CSV files, with a very comprehensive range of options and facilities provided (e.g. each line can be in a different colour and/or font, superimposition of graphics, print preview, partial file printing, etc.); a manual is provided in text, EasiWriter and Ovation Pro formats 2.02 32-bit Free Zip See
CSVamp A simple application (authored with Dr Wimp) to make it easy to re-format or manipulate CSV files (e.g. extract, re-order, concatenate fields, change CSV/TSV) 2.00 32-bit Free Zip
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All prices are fully inclusive