RONWUG Meeting reminder Wednesday 16th April 2014

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RONWUG – RISC OS North West User Group – 16th April 2014 RONWUG’s next meeting is this Wednesday, usual time and place. As usual there will be time for discussion at the beginning […]

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RiscPC 20th anniversary software sale from R_Comp

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April 15th represents the 20th birthday of Acorn’s RiscPC computer, launched back in 1994.  The RiscPC was an iconic machine for all of us, and was ultimately the pinnacle of Acorn’s computer technology, surpassed only by […]

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Wakefield Show feat. Sine Nomine Software

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The Wakefield Show is not very far off now: just over two weeks away.  Sine Nomine Software will be attending and we will have some upgrades and hopefully some brand new software available on the […]

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Instant Selfie from iStrategyLabs

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From iStrategyLabs, meet S.E.L.F.I.E., the “The Self Enhancing Live Feed Image Engine”. Triggered by simply standing in front of the mirror and holding a smile, hidden LED’s indicate a countdown, then simulate a […]

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!ClassicRip simple Audio CD ripper

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Jim Lesurf has made a simple Audio CD ripper available, called !ClassicRip. This can be downloaded from http://www.audiomisc.co.uk/software/ClassicRip.zip ClassicRip has two specific features: 1) It allows the user to rip chosen sets of successive tracks […]

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Eben Upton talks about the Raspberry Pi Compute Module board

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Raspberry Pi founder, Eben Upton, talks with Dominic Pajak, ARM about some of his favorite Pi projects and the newly announced Raspberry Pi Compute Module board.     Related articles 10 Questions for […]

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Raspberry Pi Compute Module

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The compute module contains the guts of a Raspberry Pi (the BCM2835 processor and 512Mbyte of RAM) as well as a 4Gbyte eMMC Flash device (which is the equivalent of the SD card […]

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Windows XP end-of-life 8th April 2014

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R-Comp Interactive have recently written to users of RISCube and RISCBook computer systems regarding the imminent end-of-life of Windows XP (April 8th).  The general advice is “don’t panic” but we have provided a range of (we […]

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Southampton Acorn Users Group – April meeting

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The next meeting of the Southampton Acorn Users Group will take place on Tuesday April 8th, at Itchen College Sports Centre, Deacon Road, Southampton, from 19:00 until 21:00.  Admission is free and all are welcome.  We […]

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OctoPrint plus Raspberry Pi makes 3D Printing easy

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OctoPrint is a host software similar to Printrun, Cura, Repetier Host or MakerWare. The host software controls the 3D printer by sending it the commands necessary to do its job. Using a Raspberry […]

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