RISC OS Free Software

An evolving collection of the most useful freeware and public domain software

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  • The free software archive contains an evolving set of essential PD/freeware software applications for all users. The software included is updated regularly so that you always have recent versions of applications at your fingertips. The archive also contains references to free software provided by Affiliate Developers on this CD. Choose a category heading at the top of the page to move between sections of the archive.

    Changes: a summary of the updates made to the software archive in this issue of the magazine can be found on the Changes page.

    Within this archive, clicking the 'Home page' icon (as shown to the right) will attempt to open the home page for the software in question in a new browser window.   Web

    Software supplied by Affiliate Developers is denoted by a 'Developer' emblem (as shown to the right); clicking on this icon will move to the developer's page on the CD.   Dev

    The symbol shown to the right appears against the version number of 32-bit-compatible software which runs on RISC OS 5 (as well as on previous OS versions). Note that this symbol has been to applied to all software which runs successfully on a 32-bit system, but its presence does not guarantee that all functionality is supported on such a system (although in most cases it will be).   32-bit