RISC User Magazine Disc

Volume 2 Issue 6

May 1989

RISC OS SPRITE CALLS

Three programs to show how RISC OS can plot scaled sprites, and how screen output can be directed into a sprite.

A PARTIAL RENUMBER UTILITY

A machine code utility which allows sections of a Basic program to be renumbered individually.

ARCHIMEDES VISUALS

A program to rotate wire-frame text in real time.

UNIVERSAL SCREEN MODE CONVERTER

A procedure to convert between any two screen modes, complete with a sample screen.

ARC PROCEDURE LIBRARY

This month's procedure library provides routines to to simplify the decoding of selection boxes.

MOVIE MAKER STAND-ALONE DISPLAY

A program to display the delta files produced by the RISC User Movie Maker.

WRITING A MACHINE CODE UTILITY

A simple program that demonstrates the basic structure of a machine code utility.

THE RISC USER NOTEPAD

Includes part 2 of this multi-tasking RISC OS application which adds all the text handling routines.

* BONUS ITEMS *

PICK-A-PAIR

A colourful version of the memory game Pelmanism in which you turn over cards and try and match pairs.

DESKTOP DUSTBIN

A RISC OS utility that allows files to be deleted simply by dragging them into a Dustbin. This program has been released into the Public Domain by RISC User.

MULTI-TASKING RAY TRACING DISPLAY

A multi-tasking program to display the ray traced 'A' created by last month's ray tracing program

DESIGNER INTRO

An example of the results that can be obtained using Designer Intro from Techsoft.

RENDER BENDER ANIMATION

A sequence of ray traced frames produced using Clares' Render Bender, reviewed in this issue.

ARCSCAN DATA

Index entries for this issue of RISC User and the latest BEEBUG (Vol.7 No.10) to be used with Arcscan.