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Q: I want to program! How do I get started?
A: The Two books you may find helpful are:RISC OS Pi distribution comes with two books in PDF form (“A Beginner’s Guide to Wimp Programming” and “First Steps in Programming RISC OS Computers”) – you’ll find them in $.Documents.Books.
If you haven’t got ROSC OS Pi, here are some links to the books in HTML form:
First Steps in Programming RISC OS Computers and
A Beginner’s Guide to Wimp Programming
If you have the RISC OS Pi distribution, you’ll find PDF copies of both books in $.Documents.Books.
Q: Does RISC OS have an equivalent of a script file?
A: Yes. They are known as ‘obey files’ and contain a list of RISC OS commands to pass to the command processor.
Q: Can I access the GPIO pins?
A: Yes. Use !GPIO from !PackMan. Help text is included.
Q: Where are the “published checksums” mentioned in the help file of !UnTarBZ2?
A: Each download on the “Downloads” page has a checksum immediately below the download link.