Vol 9, Issue 6
The CD-ROM magazine for RISC OS users.
Obituary
- Paul Vigay
The popular RISC OS developer and face of Orpheus Internet...
News and Comment
- News
The latest news to land on the RISCWorld editorial desk...
Editorials
- Editors Corner
The Editor's own safe haven. - From the Cutting Edge
The latest from RISCOS Ltd...
Regulars
- Disc World
Find out what software's on this issues CD-ROM. - Letters Page
All the words that matter from our readers. - VirtualAcorn TechSupport
The latest from Aaron's tech support notebook... - Contact RISC World
All the e-mail addresses for contacting us.
Features
- Using VirtualRPC on a NetBook
Robin Barnard recounts his story of getting RISC OS running on an Asus Eee 701... - Creating a 3D Effect with a Neon Star
Richard Ashbery returns with more great Artworks tutorials... - Acorn DFS disc reader
Dave Holden with another exclusive application... - Converting BBC BASIC to C
Martin Carrudus with the latest version of his automatic BASIC to C converter...
Mathematics
- Fermat's last Thoerem
A puzzle that's hundreds of years old...
The RISC OS Time Machine
- Acorn's new line up for '92
The biggest ever range was announced... - The Next Technology CD ROM Drive
In 1990 Acorn machines joined the CD ROM revolution...
Beginners guide to WIMP Programming
- Beginners guide to WIMP Programming
The index for our latest serialisation. - Of Mice and Menus
Opening menus and detecting menu clicks... - More on Menus
Menus in greater depth... - A Simple Wimp Shell Program
Putting what's been learnt so far together... - Windows Redrawn
How to redraw your applications windows... - Dialogue Boxes
Displaying information... - Drawing Shapes
Rendering your own graphics in a window... - Saving, Loading and Error Boxes
File handling for multi-tasking applications - Loading the RISC OS Way
How to receive a file and load it into memory... - Saving – It's a Drag
Handling files that are being dropped into your application... - Saving the RISC OS Way
Implementing a RISC OS save dialogue box... - Outlining Fonts
Using Outline Fonts in desktop applications... - Getting Into Print
Printing from your application... - Further Refinements
Some clever techniques to improve your code... - A Wimp Shell Program
A fully customisable shell for your own projects... - Appendix:
Listing of the Final Version of the Shapes !RunImage File
Hardware
- Iyonix Issues
Matt Thompson with the latest Iyonix news... - Solid State Drives
Dave Holden fits the latest technology into a RiscPC...
Software - FontFiend
- FontFiend
The Fiendish Font Editor, free for our subscribers... - What is a font?
The basics explained... - Getting started
Loading files into FontFiend... - FontFiend Tutorial
An example project... - FontFiend Main table
Using the main font table... - FontFiend Main Menu
The options provided.... - FontFiend outline character windows
What's displayed and what it means... - FontFiend Character Menus
Altering individual characters... - The preferences window
Changing and saving your settings... - Appendix 1
Glossary of terms - Appendix 2
Font Problem Solving - Appendix 3
Encoding tables - Appendix 4
Loading Base0 fonts
Shows
- Wakefield 2009
The latest news from the biggest RISC OS Show... - Wakefield 2008
Exclusive show photos for Foundation RISCWorld readers...
The Endpieces
- The Hugh Jampton Experience
At last, it's competition free! - The End
That's all folks...
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