Drag 'n Drop Editorial column open to all

Do you have something RISC OS related that you want to get off your chest? Perhaps you just want to add your thoughts on what is needed for the platform to move forward. The Drag 'n Drop Editorial column (January issue) is now open to all who have an interest in the RISC OS platform. Perhaps the topic you want to discuss is controversial and... more » By Paul Stewart  - 17 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	RISC OS Midland User Group (MUG) Nov09 meeting and Xmas Show 09 details
	The next meeting of the RISCOS Midland User Group (MUGwill take place on Saturday, 21st November 2009 at 2pm. At this meeting we will discussing and finalising the organisation of the forthcoming MUG Christmas RISC OS show which takes place on Saturday 5th December 2009 and will again be at Birmingham University,... more » By Doug Webb  - 17 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	RONWUG Reminder 18th November 2009
	RONWUG - RISC OS North West User Group - 18th November 2009 This month at RONWUG we're taking a look at the information and tools available to developers in the RISC OS world. We'll be having a look at some printed Acorn developer documentation as well as the most up to date - Window Manager PRM from RISCOS Ltd. In addition to... more » By Steve Potts  - 15 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	New version of MBBack
	The new release of MBBack is now out! [link] It now has ChangeFSI support to give better rendering quality than that supplied by ConvertJPEG, at a substantial speed cost. It can also choose not to convert files at all, but just copy the original filetypes... more » By Martin Bazley  - 15 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	Steve Furber at London RISC OS user group, Monday 16th November 2009
	The next meeting of the RISC OS user group of London will be: Acorn and ARM presented by Professor Steve Furber Monday 16th November, 7:45pm The Blue-Eyed Maid (upstairs) 173 Borough High Street London SE1 1HR Steve worked at Acorn between 1980 and 1990, and was a designer on early... more » By dgs rougol  - 12 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	RONWUG's recommended RISC OS web sites
	As announced previously, at the October meeting of RONWUG, we did something a little different to the norm and asked members to recommend various websites that might be worth a look by other members and the larger RISC OS community. The results are now on our web site as a consolidated list for all to have a... more » By Steve Potts  - 9 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	Southampton Acorn Users Group - November meeting
	The next meeting of the Southampton Acorn Users Group will take place on Tuesday November 10th, at Itchen College, Middle Road, Bitterne, Southampton, from 19:00 until 21:00. Admission is 50 pence and all are welcome. We will be in room S1. Dave By Dave Higton  - 7 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	!Missile updated
	I am pleased to announce an update to my !Missile application, which has been responsible for, ooh, minutes of fun. The update was precipitated by the discovery of a new version of the launcher, looking exactly the same as the old one, but with an entirely different control protocol. Today's version of the... more » By Dave Higton  - 5 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	BAABE - new text adventure interpreter for RISC OS
	I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of the first release of the core distribution of BAABE [1]. BAABE is a freeware interactive fiction interpreter and framework for RISC OS. The script files are written in ordinary BASIC for ease of adventure creation and maintenance, with several veneers and... more » By Martin Bazley  - 4 Nov - 1 new of 1 message

	Yet another random backdrop chooser released
	The first release of MBBack has now escaped from development hell, and may be found at: [link] MBBack is yet another random backdrop chooser program to pick from the myriad selection on the Internet. What makes this one unique? Well, the headline features are:... more » By Martin Bazley  - 4 Nov - 1 new of 1 message