Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 27th February, 2014 R-Comp is pleased to announce that we’ll have two !Store related physical items for visitors at the SW show this weekend. First up, there’s the !Store sampler CD, which contains the latest version of the !Store service, alongside a selection of the available software including things like NewsUK and WeatherUK. There are also various bits included to make setting up a “blank” RISC OS machine easier, so you can get going with !Store right away.
Read MoreUSB audio
Announcement from Jim Lesurf, 26th February, 2014 This to announce that I have now put links to copies of some test/demo programs for USB Audio on my main software page. It also gives links to where you can find the required modules along with a list of some of the audio devices known to work correctly.
Read MoreNew 2014 R-Comp Tablets at the South West Show
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 26th February, 2014 R-Comp Interactive is pleased to announce that we will have a new range of tablet computers available at the SW Show this weekend. As with previous models, the tablets are compatible with RISC OS computers such as ARMini, ARMiniX, RISCube, RISCBook, Pi, Iyonix and so on, so you can easily transfer files too and fro.
Read MoreDrWimpC App Builder updated
Announcement from Peter Miller, 25th February, 2014 A new version of DrWimpC App Builder (1.21) is available containing the following changes: Added a menu to the New App dialogue to allow selection of either the ResFind program (by the German Archimedes Group (GAG)) or the new ResFinder program (by Rick Murray) to set the application language dependent resources path.
Read MoreGraphTask ARMv7 update
Announcement from Dave Ruck, 23rd February, 2014 The Teletext+ module in GraphTask, which provides MODE 7 emulation, has been updated to work correctly on ARMv7 machines such as the BeagleBoard. Please note there is no change to the GraphTask version number.
Read MoreOpen discussions at London user group, Monday 24th February 2014
Announcement from ROUGOL, 23rd February, 2014 The next meeting of the RISC OS User Group Of London will be: Open Discussions Monday 24th February 2014, 7:45pm
Read MoreDrag ‘n Drop at the South West Show, 2014
Announcement from Christopher Dewhurst, 21st February 2014 Hi all! As you are no doubt aware the SW Show is only a week away, it looks like the winter rains are going and spring is finally coming! This year we have a very special offer – EVERY COPY of Drag N Drop (that’s 18 mags up to volume 5 issue 2) on a USB memory stick (flash drive) for £10.00. As well as the PDF you get the “type in” listings, original DTP files and clip art etc.
Read MoreMultiTask 7.10
Announcement from Chris Hall, 19th February 2014 Version 7.10 of MultiTask is now available from !Store and as a direct download. This is a desktop utility whose purpose is to make developing BASIC programs easier. It sets the CSD to match the last file or directory opened so that any load or save commands without pathnames will use the directory where the BASIC program was loaded from.
Read MoreSouth West RISC OS Show – 1st March, 2014
Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 20th February 2014 It’s now just a little over a week until the SW RISC OS show at the Webbington Hotel near Weston-super-mare, just south of Bristol. The show runs from 10.30am to 4pm on Saturday 1st March. As well as a wide selection of RISC OS exhibitors, there will also be space set aside for a “bring-your-own-computer” Raspberry-Pi-style “jam”, where you’ll be able to show what you’ve been up to, and test things out on fellow enthusiasts.
Read MoreRONWUG reminder Wednesday 19th February 2014
Announcement from Steve Potts, 16th February, 2014 RONWUG – RISC OS North West User Group – 19th February 2014 RONWUG’s next meeting is this Wednesday, usual time and place. As usual there will be time for discussion at the beginning and end of the meeting about all things RISC OS related. See you there!
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