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Announcements for Acorn and ARM users. (Moderated)
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Southampton Acorn Users Group - November meeting
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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
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!Missile updated
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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 »
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BAABE - new text adventure interpreter for RISC OS
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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 »
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Yet another random backdrop chooser released
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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 »
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BookMaker 2.13 releasedBookMaker 2.13 released
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A new version of BookMaker has been released, and can be downloaded from: [link] This version includes a new preference, "Sort books to top" that modifies the behaviour of the address sorting tool. BookMaker is an address book manager for many RISCOS browsers, and email, telnet and FTP clients (unfortunately not NetSurf).... more »
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!Calibre - Version 3.20
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I am happy to announce the release of !Calibre Version 3.20 (31st October 2009) which is now on my website at [link] This version adds two new feature: namely, the ability to have up to 9 names in the two 'family calendars'; and the ability to define two sets of colours for Red Letter Days (RLD) and choose... more »
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RISC OS London Show videos
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Better late than never, videos of the theatre presentations from the London show are now available as RiscPC friendly MPEG files. The videos can be downloaded from here: [link] They can be played using KinoAMP, which can be found here: [link]... more »
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Draft New Photodesk manual available
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Photodesk, the premier photo retouching package for RISC OS, has been in the process of having a new written from scratch manual for some time now. This work is continuing and is approximately 85% complete. To enable users to benefit from the new manual now, we have made the draft version available to... more »
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Iconbar Articles
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Have you visited The Iconbar recently? If not, you'd have missed: - An article on the new PostScript 3 Drivers; - Short pieces on Luafox and Micro Men; - An in-depth article on the ongoing attempts to port RISC OS to new hardware. There's more in the pipeline, including (of course) Ian Bell's Asian Kittens. And of course there's still the forums, small ads, and... more »
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SuperDoku 1.20 released
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After a month's hard programming I am pleased to announce to all Sudoku fans that SuperDoku 1.20 is now on the Sine Nomine Software website at [link] SuperDoku 1.20 introduces Hitoshii or KenKen puzzles, which feature arithmetic in addition to standard Sudoku logic. The grid is divided... more »
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