Miscellaneous downloads
These are software resources for RISC OS that work on any RISC OS 5 platform.
Information about downloading hard disc images for booting and so-on is due to be added here soon.
Ancillary downloads
| Icon | Name, date & MD5 | Description | Version | Size | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bonus binaries 2018-07-17 06:10:55 206339e154cefc5a973fdb05edc7dcd5 | Applications and modules of interest to developers. (Work in progress!) Some of these are unfinished or unsupported and only provided for experimental use. | - | 963 KB |  |
 | CreateSEC (self-extracting) 2014-04-24 17:03:20 a10462098a2b60e7c143ddc6781d5220 | Self-extracting version of the CreateSEC front end and command line (self-extracting archive creator) tool. | - | 34.1 KB | |
 | SparkFS (self-extracting) 2016-03-04 21:26:12 94554933f1f02e1963a89c99b2a725fd | Self-extracting, read-only version of the SparkFS application, for accessing the contents of various archive formats. | - | 454.6 KB | |
| System resources 2018-07-17 06:10:48 d8fb868d93390bd96874a2180dac79e6 | Distribution of !System for use with pre-RISC OS 5 machines. RISC OS 5 users should just download HardDisc4 as it contains the complete boot sequence. | - | 1.1 MB | |
 | UnTarBZ2 (self-extracting) 2017-10-11 20:26:30 0f73e8cd1755121ce988479b3224b07d | Self-extracting version of the UnTarBZ2 front end and command line (archive decompressor and extractor) tool. | - | 263.7 KB | |
Backdrops
| Icon | Name, date & MD5 | Description | Version | Size | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Backdrops (emulators) 2011-11-01 17:09:04 a23ab90c8ed336be3df46f43ac341f5c | Extra backdrop JPEG images, to be decompressed by your host operating system and moved into the HostFS folder for accessing under RPCEmu. | - | 209 MB | |
| Backdrops (native) 2011-11-01 17:16:50 9f5b8cb31d4a71f019dba561a5691e47 | Extra backdrop JPEG images, encoded at a much higher JPEG quality than provided in the User Guide examples. This is a SparkFS archive that must be decompressed under RISC OS. | - | 210.7 MB | |
Disc based components
| Icon | Name, date & MD5 | Description | Version | Size | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HardDisc4 2018-04-15 09:07:54 f8c8fecf572bd0b36b6c6336e73ec900 | RISC OS 5.24 stable disc image, including boot sequence and applications. See press release for more information. The 'System resources' (above) are also required for users with pre-RISC OS 5 machines. | 5.24 | 12 MB | |
 | HardDisc4 (self-extracting) 2018-04-15 09:17:26 000ceaac653efb97f2c0578fc8fcd851 | Self-extracting version of the stable RISC OS 5.24 disc image. Contains the same files as the Zip, but can be decompressed by running it as type 'Utility'. See press release for more information. The 'System resources' (above) are also required for users with pre-RISC OS 5 machines. | 5.24 | 16.3 MB | |
| Nightly Beta HardDisc4 2018-07-20 05:39:01 2513faeda01b081c0f626f0c12fed816 | RISC OS 5 disc image (zipfile format), including boot sequence and applications. (Work in progress!) The 'System resources' (above) are also required for users with pre-RISC OS 5 machines. | - | 11.9 MB | |
| Nightly Beta HardDisc4 (self-extracting) 2018-07-20 05:38:37 1a65ef5f23a9a048d3e7d40cc5083477 | Self-extracting version of the development RISC OS 5 HardDisc4 download. Contains the same files as the Zip, but can be decompressed by running it as type 'Utility'. (Work in progress!) The 'System resources' (above) are also required for users with pre-RISC OS 5 machines. | - | 16.4 MB | |
Documentation
| Icon | Name, date & MD5 | Description | Version | Size | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | User Guide 2018-03-19 08:23:48 e492a99c52cde26a045f5d0aa3c77d1b | RISC OS User Guide. (Work in progress!) This is a draft RISC OS 5 User Guide which is being updated. | - | 11.4 MB | |
