Acorn Clan discs

The Clan was a User group organised by Acorn. These discs all postdate the launch of the RiscPC, which is newer than the majority of stuff on here. I know very little about them.
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Clan Disc 1 contents:
  • Cookbook: The ARM Cookbook. This document is Copyright 1994 ARM Ltd, and has been included here with their permission. Thanks, guys!
  • dearchive: Self-extracting copy of !SparkPlug; run this program to build in your CSD a copy of the utility you need to decompress most archives
  • Install: Enhanced installation progs for DDE Assembler and C; makes installing on filing systems other than ADFS and SCSIFS easier
  • MakeModes: Custom Monitor Definition File authoring tool for RISC OS 3.5
  • NewRef: An ARM Assembler Programmer's Pocket Reference Guide This is not an Acorn product, but you may find it interesting.
  • RISC OS 3 Style Guide: The RISC OS 3 Style Guide, and a set of templates to complement the examples given in the Style Guide. These are indexed by the number of the page in the Style Guide on which the example appears.
  • ucos: Source code for an example ARM multithreading microkernel. This code is in the Public Domain, and as such is unsupported by Acorn; however it's included for your interest.More info to go with this may be available on future discs...
  • HowTo:
    • FIQInfo: Details on writing FIQ code for RISC OS 3.5
    • Games: Writing Games for RISC OS
    • Modules: Writing Modules in Desktop C
    • Timer1: Example source for using interrupts via IOC Timer1
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Clan Disc 2
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Clan Disc 3
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Clan Disc 4
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Clan Disc 5
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Clan Disc 6

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