Archive Magazine 1996/ARCHIVE_96.iso/discs/mag_discs/volume_4/issue_05/arcscan/ARCHIVE/ARVOL04

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Products : ARC Annual Service Kit
Replace CMOS batteries, Fan filter
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Products : Archive discs
Careware 9, Shareware 33,34,35
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Products : 600 dpi Laser Printer
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Products : ARM3 upgrades
Aleph One improved,cheaper
CJE Micros - Plug-in CPU
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Products : 30Mb Tape Streamer
Digital Services
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Products : Disco Lighting
SPEM's MCP Manager
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Hints : 160K ADFS Discs
ARC can read
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Hints : Apocalypse game
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Hints : HFORM Hard Discs
Fix bug if already PC formatted
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Hints : Hostages game
Access cheat mode
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Hints : PC Emulator RAM Disc
Partition RAMFS
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Hints : System variables
Read from BASIC
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Hints : System variables
How to use with Filer Module
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Comment : 30 MHz ARM3 upgrade
Successful D-I-Y
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Comment : A540 shortage
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Comment : CJE Micros ARM3
Super boosters - faster clocks
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Comment : Beebug A3000 Disc Buffer
Beware ops that can corrupt discs
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Comment : Digitised Images
Offer by Betula Image Services
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Comment : 1st Word Plus Column
Help wanted to keep it going
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Comment : Non-UK Subscribers
ARCHIVE in other countries
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Comment : Old BBC Micros
Second screen for ARC?
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Comment : Ovation DTP
Beebug comeback on review in 3.12
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Comment : !Slideshow
Even better than 3.12 review!
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Comment : Public Domain S/Ware
Suggest critical reviews wanted
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Comment : Superior Golf
How to 'shoot' a player!
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Comment : !FontFX
The Data Store good on upgrades
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Help : Hard Disc data loss
Recover from 'Bad free space map'
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Help : 3D from Plan/Elevation
'TABS' (TAP Consortium)
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Help : Educational Software
Electronic Science support material
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Help : Geothermal Energy
Camborne School of Mines project
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Help : Astronomy
Shareware 10 programs improved
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Help : 'Electronic Space"
Leicester Poly Sch of Arts discs
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Help : PipeDream Cash Book
Program offer
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Help : Genesis 'stacks'
3 topics offered
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Hardware : New PC Emulator
Coming, but no 'MAC...'
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Hardware : Archimedes 540
Features (at BBC Acorn User show)
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Hardware : Taxan 795 Monitor
Uses Trinitron tube
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Hardware : IDE Hard Discs
From Ian Copestake (No backplane!)
2.5" version for A3000
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Hardware : Read MAC Discs?
PC's can with special hardware
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Hardware : Protected Software
Copying ?  Dongles??
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Language : Languages available
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Language : 'C' Optimisation
Good algorithm is the key
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Order & Chaos : Review
Numerator 'Maths construction kit'
Probe 'CHAOS'/fractal maths
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DTP : 600 dpi Laser Direct printer
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DTP : Acorn A540 for DTP
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DTP : ARC software
Much cheaper than MAC or PC
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DTP : A Short History
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PipeLine : PipeDream
Cell references, Database, Sorting
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PipeLine : Program discs
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Competition : Bingo ticket design
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Matters Arising : Computerware Ltd
In liquidation
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Matters Arising : Investigator
Copying Protected/'Funny' discs
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Matters Arising : RISC-OS 3
Warning on Illicit leaked discs
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Review : Desktop Office
Minerva 'MiniOffice' for ARC
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Review : Redshift
Minerva game
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Review : PenDown (Word processor)
Further to 3.12 review
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Music : Rhapsody (preview)
Improvement on !Maestro
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Review : BBC_Files
BBC/ARC transfers (Ivoryash Ltd.)
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SCSI : A3000 Podules
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SCSI : Removable drives
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Review : Access DFS Discs
Compares DFS Desktop Filers
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Review: Arvis Video Genlock
Superpose on Video
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Public Key Cryptography :
Proposed 'user' magazine
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Review : XAT Video Utilities
Tools for video management
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Review : Nevryon
Shoot-up game (4th Dimension)
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Review : Maps of the World
Set of !Draw image files
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Review : Orrery (Planetary motion)
Spacetech Ltd's OWN write-up!
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Help : Best fit program
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Help : Xmas Carols
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Help : Convert PC graphics
!Translatr v 6.23
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Help : Printer drivers
LC10; CP80; HP PaintJet
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Help : Impression II keystrip
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Hints : 160K ADFS disc read/write
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Hints : Am I in the Desktop?
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Hints : Apocalypse game tips
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Hints : Bug in Debugger ?
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Hints : *BUILDING !Run files
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Hints : Desktop filer options
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Hints : Cut & Paste clip boards
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Hints : Recharge DeskJet cartridges
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Hints : MEMC RAM refresh rate problems
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Hints : Modify RISCOS PrinterDM
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Hints : Nevryon game passwords
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Hints : Printout file pathnames
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Hints : Reinstate modules after RMFaster
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Hints : Where to put REMs in BASIC
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Hints : LC10 - print dip sw settings
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Hints : System variables
Read to BASIC, Pass to filer
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Comment : Taxan 795 Monitor v EIZO9060
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Comment : A540 production problems
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Comment : ArcADFS program review
Filetype conversion
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Comment : ARM3 chip speed problems
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Comment : AOC CM326 - cheap multisync
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Comment : Dealer competence (?)
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Comment : DeskJet + printer - value
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Comment : Desktop Office - User pleased
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Comment : Proposed ECONET column
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Comment : Interdictor v Chocks away
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Comment : Propose routines library
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Cmment : Ovation DTP - User pleased
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Comment : Files moved into PipeDream
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Comment : Poster program updated
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Comment : Rhapsody music program
Big advance on !Maestro
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Comment : Hard Disc backups
Alternatives to costly streamers
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Comment : Hide unwanted Fonts
Some apps crash if too many seen
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Comment : A540 - Too expensive?
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Comment : Licence ARC clones?
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Tutorial : Choosing a Database
Card files, 'Relational' etc
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DTP : LBP4 - Laserjet compatibility?
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DTP : Outline fonts & Postscript
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DTP : Impression II & 'Junior'
Compare Acorn, Ovation, Tempest
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DTP : History - Printers, Postscript
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Review : Careware 8 good value
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Language : Object-oriented
None for ARC yet
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Language : ISO-Pascal extensions
Graphics, Strings, Sprites, Wimp
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Hardware : ARM3 v Floating-Point Unit
Speed gains
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PipeLine : Sorting ranges
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PipeLine : Relational database
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PipeLine : Date lookup
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PipeLine : Customised functions
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Matters Arising : !FontFX v 4.06
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Matters Arising : Impression Greek(3)
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Matters Arising : Public key encryption
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Review : Geoscan geography database
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Review : Apricote Accounts programs
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Review : Minerva's Desktop Office
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Review : TABS - 3D Model maker
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SCSI : 42M removable HDs robust!
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Review : Fun School 2 : Ages <6 to >8
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Products : ArcscanIII : RISCOS
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Products : Careware 11 : Contents
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Hints : BASIC text file Type FD1
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Hints : Convert Arthur progs to RISCOS
MemAlloc module
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Hints : TAXAN 795 on Archimedes
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Hints : BASIC tokens on f-Keys
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Hints : Mouse gives screen coordinates
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Hints : Install MSDOS on hard discs
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Hints : Declare -max with WimpSlot!
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Comment : ARC's Achilles Heel ?
Slow PC Emulator, CGA graphics
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Comment : RISCOS compatibility
Compliant, Compatible, Coexistent
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SCSI : New 20Mb for A3000
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SCSI : Enhanced OAK software
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SCSI : Technomatic interface
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PC : Expanded memory with Emulator
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Review : Stopress v !VDE
Videotex-frame filers
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Matters Arising : AGENDA-ARC transfer
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Matters Arising : DIY memory upgrades
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Matters Arising : !Draw1.5 (Share 34)
Must load FPEmulator first
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Matters Arising : Laser printers
Printer switches may bust guarantee
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Music : Inspiration sequencer
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Music : Rhapsody : Review
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Competition : Numbers
Double integer by end-end digit swaps?
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Pipeline : Problems - Text loss on TAB
Centring headers, Highlights, Fancy
fonts & ini options on text discs
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Pipeline : Bank Analysis program
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Hardware : A540 delays
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Hardware : A310 Upgrades
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Hardware : IDE Hard Discs
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Hardware : Cumana removable discs
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Comms : Review of Programs
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Game : The WIMP Game : 4thDim.
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DTP : Scanner picture resolution
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Tutorial : Using PC Emulator (6)
Batch files
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Language : Compiled BASCI v 'C'
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Language : LISP, EdScheme
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Game : Talisman (Adventure)
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Tutorial : Better DTP : Style etc
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Review : Tiny Draw, Tiny Logo
For ages 4-9
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Products : Irlam OCR software
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Products : Shareware 37 & 38
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Competition : Compute PI
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Comment : Minerva FlexiFile
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Comment : Pipemania game
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Comment : Price wars - NCS policy
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Hints : Game cheats : Man-at-Arms,
BattleTank,Inertia,Red Shift,E-Type
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Hints : DOS RAM Disc
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MultiMedia : New column
Survey of techniques
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Econet : New column
Costs etc of a network
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Review : Hostages game
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Graphics : Euclid, Arclight etc
3D image rendering, processing
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Review : Ballarena game
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Hardware : IDE Hard discs cheap & fast
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Hardware : Troubles with A540
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Hardware : Impression & Dongles
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Graphics : The Art Machine
Education progs, NOT RISCOS compatible
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Review : Jiglet : Kids' jigsaws
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Language: Documentation poor
New desktop Pascal compiler
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Review : Shareware 33
Music
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PipeLine : Hints ; PipeDream v.3.14
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PipeLine : A Simple Database
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Review : Chocks Away game
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Tutorial : Direct Screen Access
Fast Sprite plotting
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Review : Noah Tools utility software
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Hardware : Atomwide Prototyping Card
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Review : Risc User Games Omnibus
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Review : Shareware 36
Many utilities/applications
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Review : 3 Games
Pysanki, DropShip!, BugHunterII
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Review : Starfleet Encounter game
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Graphics : RoboLogo - 3D for children
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Review : Armatron game
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Hardware : RTFM Joystick interface
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