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Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!destroyer!caen!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!m.cs.uiuc.edu!css2.cs.uiuc.edu!schwager From: schwager@css2.cs.uiuc.edu (Mike Schwager) Subject: Latest FISH DISKS are on ux1! Message-ID: <1992Jul24.213244.1316@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Summary: Come and get em Keywords: fish disks Sender: news@m.cs.uiuc.edu (News Database (admin-Mike Schwager)) Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 21:32:44 GMT Lines: 721 Hi there! The latest fishdisks are being uploaded to ux1 even as we speak. Following my signature is a listing of the contents of these disks. (Note: This is a recording. If there are only a few disks listed, it's probably because this is being done to replace a [some] bad disk[s]) P.S. If you were on the Fishdisks mailing list, you'd already know this. Send mail to schwager@cs.uiuc.edu to get put onto the list. -Mike Schwager | "Our doubts are traitors," said Lucio, Address: schwager@cs.uiuc.edu | "and make us lose the good we might often win, U.S. Mail Address: | by fearing to attempt it." 403 S. Coler | -William Shakespeare, _Measure for Measure_ Urbana, IL 61801 | Fish Archive Spots: (updated 6/18/92) 128.174.5.59 ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (disks 100-670 and counting) Maintained by Mike Schwager (schwager@cs.uiuc.edu) 128.255.19.233 grind.isca.uiowa.edu has FF #1-current, Maintained by Michael T. Pins (amigapd@isca.uiowa.edu) 16.1.0.2 gatekeeper.dec.com has FF #1-600 or so in /pub/micro/amiga/fish Maintained by vixie@pa.dec.com ... does not appear to be current 128.252.135.4 wuarchive.wustl.edu has the newest in systems/amiga/fish/fish (not many disks are there...) IN AUSTRALIA: 139.130.4.6 archie.au a mirror of wuarchive.wustl.edu, Maintained by ??? IN EUROPE: 128.214.6.100 ftp.funet.fi carries all Fish disks in /pub/amiga/fish. Maintained by Pertti Lehtinen <pl@ftp.funet.fi> and Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@ftp.funet.fi> 137.226.112.31 ftp.informatik.rwth-aachen.de /pub/amiga/fish Maintained by Stefan Becker <stefanb@pool.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> This is disk 681 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. Term A gift-ware telecommunications program written for AmigaOS release 2.x (Kickstart 37.175 and Workbench 37.67 or higher required). Features include total configurability, full ARexx control, Xpr-transfer support, filetype-identification after download, cut & paste/point-and-click on screen, auto upload and download, scrollable review buffer of unlimited size, solid and fully-featured VT100/VT220/ANSI emulation, optional fast atomic terminal emulation, hotkey support, powerful phonebook and dialing functions, ability to save and print the contents of the screen as IFF-ILBM or ASCII file, full overscan and screen resolution support (new ECS screen modes included), asynchronous operation and a lot more. Comes with seven Xpr-transfer libraries (ascii, jmodem, kermit, quickb, xmodem, ymodem & zmodem) and documentation both in German and in English. This is version 2.2a, an update to version 1.9c on disk 589. Includes full source in `C' and assembly language. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel This is disk 682 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. AmiBack Demo version of Ami-Back v2.0, a nice backup utility for the Amiga. Features include backup to any AmigaDOS compatible device (such as floppies, removable hard disks, fixed media hard disk, and tape drives), compression, no copy protection, configuration files, complete backups, incremental backups, selective backups, file exclusion filter, setting of archive bit, password protected backups, online help, AREXX support, etc. Demo version does not have restore. Version 2.0a, an update to version 1.04 on disk 517. Binary only. Author: MoonLighter Software CyberCron A cron utility for AmigaDOS 2.0. Uses the new, more flexible, AmigaDOS 2.0 technique for running programs. Offers an ex- tended set of options that may be specified for any given event. Version 1.3, an update to version 1.2 on disk 656. Includes source. Author: Christopher Wichura ReqChange A little program that patches the system requesters to use the similar requesters in ReqTools.library. It also patches the ARP requester and all requesters in Req.library. It is very flexible, allowing you to modify where the requester should appear, which of the libraries to patch, etc. Includes a pair of small utility programs, GetFile and ReqAsk, that can be used in scripts to put up file requesters or other requesters. Version 1.08, includes source. Author: Magnus Holmgren RexxHostLib This is a shared library package to simplify the ARexx host creation/management procedure. Rexx-message parsing is also included making it possible to control ARexx from programs such as AmigaBASIC (can you imagine AmigaBASIC controlling AmigaTeX?). This is version 37.1, an update to version 36.14 on disk 403. This version has been updated for use with Kick- start 2.0. Includes source in `C' and assembly language. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel Zoom A fast and efficient floppy disk archiving utility based on the data compression / decompression algorithms used by lh.library. Has an Intuition and a Shell interface, fully supports Kickstart 2.0, is able to add texts and notes to archived output files, knows 274 different bootblock viruses, includes a number of compression parameters (such as encryption of the output file) and a lot more. Version 5.4, an update to version 4.1 on disk 459. Binary only. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel This is disk 683 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. GMC A console handler with command line editing and function key support. GMC provides extended command line editing, function key assignment in four levels, extended command line history, online help for functions in the handler, and an iconify function. Also includes an output buffer (dump to printer and window), filename completer, script function, undo function, prompt beeper, pathname in window title, close gadget for KS 2.0, etc. This is version 9.13, an update to version 9.11 on disk 587, with some new features and some bug fixes. Shareware, binary only. Author: Goetz Mueller KFAST Key Frame Animator with Skeletal Technique. A collection of functions to implement a two-dimensional object based animator designed to use the skeletal technique of modeling objects and simple tweening to free the animator from the labors of pro- ducing smooth transitions between key drawings. A crude demo program has been included utilizing the routines. Version 0.5, includes source. Author: Craig M. Lever LE-NAG LeverEdge NAG is a program to remind you of events before you miss them. Events can be scheduled to occur once or repeat daily, weekly, monthly or yearly. You can be alerted of the event in a number of ways from a screen flash to a message requester. Version 92.05.02, shareware, binary only. Author: Craig M. Lever PrintFiles A freely redistributable print utility to replace the standard workbench Printfiles command. Supports Arexx, application icon, and setting up a print list with unlimited number of entries. Requires OS 2.04. Includes two versions, V0.91e in English and V0.91d in German. This is an update to V0.9 on disk 632. Includes source. Author: Karlheinz Klingbeil ShowLink Tool to list hardlinks. Also tells which file or directory the link points at. Version 1.1, includes source in Oberon. Author: Christoph Teuber This is disk 684 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. AL Archive Lister. Recognizes and lists contents of archives created by ARC, LHArc, LHA, LZ, ZOO, APE, ZIP, WARP, DMS and ZOOM. AL is fully standalone and doesn't call upon the original archivers to list contents. Binary only. Author: Oliver Wagner CpuClr A hack in the spirit of "CpuBlit". Replaces the BltClear() call in graphics.library with an 68030 optimized processor routine. Includes source in assembly. Author: Oliver Wagner EmptyHandler Another example of a filehandler. This one creates empty files of any given length. Includes source in C. Author: Oliver Wagner MagPages A software package that allows you to create and display a disk-based magazine. The magazine produced is of a similar format to that of a traditional paper magazine. You can com- bine text and graphics on a single page, branch to different sections by clicking on icons and play sound and music. Fea- tures a full intuition driven interface. Version 1.30, an update to version 1.0 on disk 372, with many new features, bug fixes, and an improved user interface. Shareware, binary only. Author: Mark Gladding PlaySound A tool to replay IFF-8SVX sounds using double-buffering while the sound file is being loaded from disk. Also serves as an iffparse.library and audio.device programming example. Re- quires Kickstart and Workbench 2.04 (or higher). Version 1.1, includes source in `C'. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel This is disk 685 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. DiskPrint A label database which prints and stores disk labels for 3.5" and 5.25" disks. Primarily created as a combined database and print utility for FD disks, it includes easy-to-use label lib- rary functions (like printing labels for a whole FD series in one turn or multiple print of one label) and labels for most FD disks which are available within a few mouse clicks. Fea- tures include a fast search routine, user-definable label lay- out, different label sizes, intuition-based disk directory read-in and a lot more. Very configurable. Works fine with every printer connected to the parallel port and AmigaOS 1.2, 1.3, and 2.x. This is version 3.51, a major update to version 3.4.3 on disk 567. Both English (PAL & NTSC) and German ver- sions. Shareware, binary only. Author: Jan Geissler FreeCopy FreeCopy is unlike most copiers in that it does not actually copy disks. It removes the protection so disks can easily be backed up with almost any program, and in some cases be in- stalled on your hard drive. This is version 1.8, an update to version 1.4 on disk 498. Public domain, binary only. Author: Greg Pringle MCMaster MCMaster is another cassette tape cover printing utility which should work together with any printer which supports pica and fine. Other features include a search function and a list function which allows you to put all the song names in a list gadget to scroll around. Version 1.1, freeware, includes source in C. Author: Michael Watzl PublicManager Public screen tool which opens public screens which are freely configurable (depth, size, font, etc) and have their own menu (palette, quit, tools, etc). Includes two little tools to modify the public screen modes and the default public screen. Version 1.2, freeware, includes source in C and assembly. Author: Michael Watzl YatZ One player Yatzee game. This program was written to take up little memory and to multitask nicely. This is version 1.1, an update to version 1.0 on disk 498. Public domain, includes source in C. Author: Greg Pringle This is disk 686 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. BonAppetit Bon Appetit is a recipe database manager that automates recipe collections and allows for far more flexibility than regular index cards. You can search for recipes by title, keyword, or ingredient. You can import recipes in BonAppetit's own format or 3 popular MS-DOS formats, so you can quickly build a recipe collection. Includes complete recipe utilities and 24 recipes to get you started. Version 1.3. New features include recipe browsing, mass export, less cryptic error messages, and many bug fixes. Shareware, binary only. Author: Boris Shor DWFIcons A collection of icons for WorkBench 2.0, including some that are for an interlaced WorkBench. Author: David W. Ferguson DWFPresets A collection of AmigaDOS 2.0 presets for pointers, palettes, screen modes, and WorkBench backdrop patterns. Author: David W. Ferguson MultiBox Request utility which can be used in scripts. Unlike other tools (QuickRequest, Request, etc) it uses checkbox gadgets. Includes source in C. Author: Michael Watzl NewPos A tool to resize and move the active shell window directly or from scripts. Freeware, includes source in assembly. Author: Michael Watzl This is disk 687 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. AmigaEMS A utility program for Amiga bridgeboard users that allows you to use any amount of Amiga memory as expanded memory on the bridgeboard. AmigaEMS is LIM/EMS 4.0 compatible. This is version 1.01, shareware, binary only. Author: drs. A. D. Hagen FracBlank A commodities screen blanker written for Kickstart and Work- bench 2.04 (or higher). When running will blank the screen and start to draw real plane fractals such as described in the September 1986 issue of Scientific American. The resulting images may remind you of spiders' webs, lace or even the Chladnian patterns formed by grains of sand strewn across a vibrating surface. This is version 2.2, an update to version 1.8 on disk 588, and includes numerous bug fixes and enhance- ments (such a new fractal type and a font-sensitive user int- erface). Includes source in `C' and assembly language. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel PowerPlayer A very powerful, user friendly and system friendly module player. It can handle nearly all useful module-formats (Noisetracker, MED, Oktalyzer, etc.), can read powerpacked modules and comes along with its own cruncher that uses the powerful lh.library written by Krekel/Barthel. Needs the powerpacker.library and the reqtools.library to run, both included in the package. Also includes some sample modules. This is version 2.7, an update to version 2.1 on disk 647, freeware, binary only. Author: Stephan Fuhrmann SFCoder A program that allows you to encrypt and decrypt files by using a password. Uses complex routines to assure the security of your data. Requires OS 2.0 to run. Version 3.0, freeware, binary only. Author: Stephan Fuhrmann XPRD eXternal PRotocol Driver. A standalone driver utility for doing file transfers with XPR libraries. Has many features like carrier checking and return code redirection (for "stupid" languages). Includes source in C. Author: Oliver Wagner XSB eXternal ScreenBlanker Standard. Documentation and examples of a new library standard for fancy screenblankers. Includes Standard, Shuffle and Psychedelic blankers. Public Domain, source in C is included. OS 2.0 only. Author: Oliver Wagner This is disk 688 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. OctaMEDPlayer Standalone player program for playing songs made with OctaMED. Can load sng+samples-format and MMD0/MMD1-modules made with MED V2.10 or later, or any version of OctaMED. Can play stan- dard four channel Amiga songs, MIDI songs, 5 to 8 channel OctaMED songs, and multi-modules. Has a nice 2.0 look and works fine under 2.0 as well as 1.3. Version 3.00, binary only. Author: Teijo Kinnunen and AMIGANUTS UNITED ScreenSnap ScreenSnap allows you to save and close screens of any appli- cation. It requires OS 2.04 and includes German documenta- tion. This is version 1.12, binary only. Author: Oliver Graf, T.O.M. Software Wuppertal UpdateIcon A tool to add icons to files and drawers which do not yet have icons attached, to update the default tools and to reset the positions of icons. Very handy for installation scripts. Re- quires Kickstart and Workbench 2.04 (or higher). Version 1.0, includes source in C. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel This is disk 689 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. AssignWedge An AssignX clone, redesigned from the ground up, which fixes a couple of potential bugs in the original program and is also able to cope with an internationalized operating system. Kickstart and Workbench 2.04 or higher required. Version 1.1, source in `C' is included. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel Phone A funny strategy game. Your goal is to connect everyone to the phone system without running out of wire. The country in which these people live is full of high mountains, deep rivers, and highly frequented roads, so connecting everyone up may not be easy. Binary only. Author: Tobias Eckert TKEd TKEd is a very comfortable Intuition-based ASCII editor. It can read texts packed with PowerPacker, has user-definable menus, a comfortable AREXX-interface with 102 commands, an interface to some errortools for programmers, macros, undo, supports foldings, and many other features. TKEd is reentrant and can be made resident. It also checks itself for link- viruses. Version 1.05, an update to version 1.00a on disk 620. Binary only. Author: Tom Kroener This is disk 690 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. FastGif A fast GIF87 file viewer written in very optimised asm, but displays only pictures with no more than 32 colors. Supports overscan, NTSC & PAL display, allows scrolling for big pictures. Version V1.00, binary only. Author: Christophe Passuello Find Yet another file find utility, different from other programs of this kind in that it requires Kickstart and Workbench 2.04 (or higher) to run, sports a font-sensitive user interface, includes Workbench AppIcon/AppWindow support, filetype ident- ification and other goodies. Version 1.7, includes source in `C' and assembly language. Author: Olaf `Olsen' Barthel HDFixer Some of the newer A3000's have high density floppy drives. In the 37.175 version of kickstart, HD disks are not completely supported in HD mode. This program patches the system so that kickstart V37.175 owners are able to use 1.71 MB HD disks in the floppy drive. Requires Workbench 2.04. This is version 1.10, an update to version 1.00 on disk 645. Binary only. Author: Peter-Iver Edert Rescue A non-multitasking shoot'em up game with smooth scrolling in three directions, four different pieces of music, highscore list, cheat mode, etc. Automatically notices if started on an NTSC or PAL machine, and uses full PAL screen or NTSC overscan screen. Binary only, shareware. Author: Tobias Eckert VirusHunter A harmless screen hack. Author: Tobias Eckert This is disk 691 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. CManual Disk 1 of a 5 disk distribution of one of the largest collect- ions of documents, examples, and utilities in C for the Amiga. It consists of six manuals, with more than 40 chapters, 175 fully executable examples complete with source code, and sev- eral utilities and other goodies. The manuals describe how to open and work with Screens, Windows, Graphics, Gadgets, Requesters, Alerts, Menus, IDCMP, Sprites, VSprites, AmigaDOS, Low Level Graphics Routines, etc. They also explain how to use your C Compiler and give you important information about how the Amiga works and how your programs should be designed. When unpacked, the manuals and examples nearly fill up twelve standard Amiga floppies. This is version 3.0, an update to version 2.0 on disks 456 and 457. Because of its size, it is distributed on five library disks, 691 through 695. Author: Anders Bjerin This is disk 692 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. CManual Disk 2 of a 5 disk distribution of one of the largest collect- ions of documents, examples, and utilities in C for the Amiga. It consists of six manuals, with more than 40 chapters, 175 fully executable examples complete with source code, and sev- eral utilities and other goodies. The manuals describe how to open and work with Screens, Windows, Graphics, Gadgets, Requesters, Alerts, Menus, IDCMP, Sprites, VSprites, AmigaDOS, Low Level Graphics Routines, etc. They also explain how to use your C Compiler and give you important information about how the Amiga works and how your programs should be designed. When unpacked, the manuals and examples nearly fill up twelve standard Amiga floppies. This is version 3.0, an update to version 2.0 on disks 456 and 457. Because of its size, it is distributed on five library disks, 691 through 695. Author: Anders Bjerin This is disk 693 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. CManual Disk 3 of a 5 disk distribution of one of the largest collect- ions of documents, examples, and utilities in C for the Amiga. It consists of six manuals, with more than 40 chapters, 175 fully executable examples complete with source code, and sev- eral utilities and other goodies. The manuals describe how to open and work with Screens, Windows, Graphics, Gadgets, Requesters, Alerts, Menus, IDCMP, Sprites, VSprites, AmigaDOS, Low Level Graphics Routines, etc. They also explain how to use your C Compiler and give you important information about how the Amiga works and how your programs should be designed. When unpacked, the manuals and examples nearly fill up twelve standard Amiga floppies. This is version 3.0, an update to version 2.0 on disks 456 and 457. Because of its size, it is distributed on five library disks, 691 through 695. Author: Anders Bjerin This is disk 694 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. CManual Disk 4 of a 5 disk distribution of one of the largest collect- ions of documents, examples, and utilities in C for the Amiga. It consists of six manuals, with more than 40 chapters, 175 fully executable examples complete with source code, and sev- eral utilities and other goodies. The manuals describe how to open and work with Screens, Windows, Graphics, Gadgets, Requesters, Alerts, Menus, IDCMP, Sprites, VSprites, AmigaDOS, Low Level Graphics Routines, etc. They also explain how to use your C Compiler and give you important information about how the Amiga works and how your programs should be designed. When unpacked, the manuals and examples nearly fill up twelve standard Amiga floppies. This is version 3.0, an update to version 2.0 on disks 456 and 457. Because of its size, it is distributed on five library disks, 691 through 695. Author: Anders Bjerin CrossMaze A crossword puzzle game where the player is given the words but no clues. The object is to find a way to place all the words back into the puzzle. Options include 10, 20, or 30 word games with one or two players. Version 1.0, binary only. Author: James Butts Kan A program that patches a replacement delete function into the DOS library. This program will simulate the Trashcan function provided by Workbench. Support programs provided to allow automatic purging of Kan directory from startup sequence. Compatible with 1.3, 2.0 and Amiga 3000. Version 1.0a, an update to version 1.0 on disk 660. Binary only. Author: James Butts PgmToShd Takes a standard PGM format graphics image and creates from it a PPM image containing information to view black and white images in 151 shades of gray instead of the Amiga's standard 16. It uses the monochrome composite video output jack avail- able on the Amiga 500 and 2000, so provided you have one of these computers and a monitor capable of receiving its input through composite video, no modifications are required to the Amiga. The PBMPlus library of graphics manipulation routines is required to make use of this program, as well as a standard IFF viewer such as Mostra. A sample test image is included. This is version 1.0, binary only. Author: Dan Charrois This is disk 695 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. CManual Disk 5 of a 5 disk distribution of one of the largest collect- ions of documents, examples, and utilities in C for the Amiga. It consists of six manuals, with more than 40 chapters, 175 fully executable examples complete with source code, and sev- eral utilities and other goodies. The manuals describe how to open and work with Screens, Windows, Graphics, Gadgets, Requesters, Alerts, Menus, IDCMP, Sprites, VSprites, AmigaDOS, Low Level Graphics Routines, etc. They also explain how to use your C Compiler and give you important information about how the Amiga works and how your programs should be designed. When unpacked, the manuals and examples nearly fill up twelve standard Amiga floppies. This is version 3.0, an update to version 2.0 on disks 456 and 457. Because of its size, it is distributed on five library disks, 691 through 695. Author: Anders Bjerin ICalc A powerful calculator with many features, including user- defined variables and functions, C-style programming con- structs, complex number calculations and more. Has com- prehensive instructions, and numerous examples. This is version 2, a significant update to version 1.1 on disk 550. Binary only, source available from author. Author: Martin W. Scott PPData A small utility for crunching data files using Nico Francois' powerpacker.library. Requires Kickstart 2.0 or later. Includes source. Author: Martin W. Scott This is disk 696 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. CLITools Two small shell commands, touch and time, which behave like their UNIX cousins, and can be made resident. Kickstart 2.0 or later required. Includes source. Author: Martin W. Scott Drivers Printer drivers for the Canon BJ10, BJ20, BJ130, BJ300, BJ330, and the 9 pin Epson mode Star printers. Includes preferences programs for controlling additional options such as margin, timeout, job end signal, arXon switch box, greyscale conver- sion function, customized tab stops, default typeface, and more. Binary only. Author: Wolf Faust; distributed by Canon Europe N.V. IFSLab An Iterated Function System fractal generator. This one focuses on the "Collage Theorem". It permits you to draw an approximate outline of the planned fractal, then create the collage directly, jigsaw-puzzle style, from actual reduced images of the outline that you can manipulate and deform with the mouse. The attractors of the resultant IFS codes can be rendered in black and white or in grayscale, and saved to IFF files. Version 1.0, includes source in C. Author: Nathan Zeldes MemSnap A small memory monitor useful for seeing how much memory other programs take up. Based on a program called Memeter, which broke under Kickstart 2.0. Requires Kickstart 2.0 or higher. Includes source. Author: Martin W. Scott TinyClock A cute little analog clock with lots of features, including pop-to-front, hourly chirp, and alarm. Size and colors used are configurable, and it uses very little memory or cpu time. Requires Kickstart 2.0 or higher. Binary only. Author: Martin W. Scott WindowTiler A WB2.0 commodity for arranging windows. Comes with many tool types to help customize it. Supports virtual screen users, tiling, cascading, refusing windows & screens, exploding win- dows, etc. This is version 2.1b, an update to version 1.2.1 on disk 623, with many enhancements and bug fixes. Binary only. Author: Doug Dyer This is disk 697 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. Hackdisk A complete replacement for trackdisk.device minus support for 5.25 inch and 150RPM floppies. It offers a verify option and is faster than trackdisk 2.0. Hackdisk is supplied as a Rom- Tag module and may be RamKick'ed or placed directly in the Kickstart ROM. Free for non-commercial use, assembly source included. This is version 1.10. Author: Dan Babcock HiSpeed A high speed printing utility for DeskJet printers. Output is reduced to about 1/4 of its original size. The maximum processing speed is 4 pages/min. Supports ANSI ESC codes (e.g. Italics), single or double sided printing, multiple copies, and free layout. Two fonts are available. DeskJet RAM cartridge required. Version 2.7, shareware, binary only. Author: Dietmar Eilert QMouse An unusually small and feature-packed "mouse utility". Was inspired by, but not derived from, the original QMouse by Lyman Epp. Features include automatic window activation (like WindX), top-line blanking for A3000/A2320 users, system- friendly mouse blanking, mouse acceleration/threshold, "Pop- CLI", click-to-front/back, "SunMouse", "NoClick", "WildStar", Northgate key remapping, and more. Requires Kickstart 2.0, but is not a commodity. Only 3K. Version 2.10, public domain, assembly source included. Author: Dan Babcock TypoGrapher A softfont editor package for 24-pinwriters and DeskJet printers (any model). Editor supports Laser fonts, DeskJet fonts, Amiga fonts, pinwriter fonts and IFF files. Features include about 40 drawing commands, special effects (e.g. 3D look), import/export of IFF images, generation of width tables, and more. Includes several tools for easy download (e.g. simulation of "soft" font cartridges). Requires at least 1Mb of memory. Version 2.05, shareware, binary only. Author: Dietmar Eilert This is disk 698 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. SCRAM500 The first of a series of Public Domain "KitWare" hardware projects for the Amiga. On this disk you will find the design for an 8Meg RAM and SCSI controller for the Amiga 500 (SCsi RAM for the 500 = SCRAM 500). You will also find an order form to obtain PCB, chips and whatever you need to build one. The SCRAM 500 is easy to build, cheap and should be useful to a lot of people. Included in this distribution is complete documentation on how to assemble a SCRAM 500, notes for Amiga 1000 owners, a description of the custom chips, design notes, troubleshooting guide, user's manual, bill of materials, 12 HPGL plot files for schematics and PCB layout, hard drive partitioning software, a mountable device driver, a ROMable driver, and more! Author: Norman Jackson This is disk 699 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. EZAsm Combines 68000 assembly language with parts of C. Produces highly optimized code. Uses C-like function calls (supports all 2.04 functions), braces, "else", ".fd" support, and much more. Comes bundled with A68k and Blink, for a complete programming environment. This is version 1.7, an update to version 1.6 on disk 592. Includes example source and execu- table files. Binary only. Author: Joe Siebenmann IFFConvert A program to convert the different compression methods of IFF ILBM files. It supports the normal compression, a new com- pression method that compresses column by column instead of row by row, and uncompressed files. Version 1.11, includes source. Author: Matthias Meixner MungWall Munges memory and watches for illegal FreeMem's. Especially useful in combination with Enforcer. Output can go to either the serial or parallel port. Includes a new MungList program that examines used memory areas for MungWall tag info, and outputs a list of who owns the various pieces of allocated memory, their sizes, etc. Can even identify the owner of the memory by task name. This is version 37.52, an update to version 37.51 on disk 659. Binary only. Author: Commodore Amiga; submitted by Carolyn Scheppner ReOrg ReOrg is a fast disk optimizer that can be used for floppy disks and hard disks. Supports new Kickstart 2.04 features including hard and soft links and High-Density drives. In- cludes program versions in English and German for use with Kickstart 2.04 only. This is version 2.3, an update to ver- sion 2.1 on disk 678. Shareware, binary only. Author: Holger Kruse Shrink A new archiver that uses dynamic arithmetic encoding with a dictionary size from 1-64Kb. Slower than other archivers, but seems to get better compression ratios. Another interesting feature is that it uses a new IFF format for it's archive files. Version 1.1, binary only. Author: Matthias Meixner Sizer Reports the size of selected disk objects (including subdir- ectories). It reports the number of bytes in all plain files and the number of blocks occupied by files and directories. It is intended for the Workbench user who wants to know if there is room to drag-copy one or more icons. Includes source and binary. Author: Fabbian G. Dufoe, III This is disk 700 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library. Below is a listing of the significant directories and their contents. TextPlus TeXtPlus Professional is a TeX frontend word processor. Now you are able to create TeX documents without having to know anything about the professional typesetting program TeX. Makes use of PasTeX, Georg Hessmann's Amiga implementation of TeX. Contains both the English version (4.00EN) and the German version (4.00N). These versions are updates to the 3.00 versions on disk 484. Shareware, binary only. Author: Martin Steppler