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RISC OS user documentation
Introduction to RISC OS Links to info & tutorials here and elsewhere
RISC OS 5 User Guide Print version available here. PDF version available to download from here
Software information Basic information on applications and other OS components that ROOL provides
Software compatibility list Compatibility of 3rd-party applications
RISC OS Upgrade Steps to update your RISC OS computer
Reporting bugs How to debug common crashes and send us bug reports
RISC OS target hardware documentation
i.MX6 port Information on the Wandboard Quad version using the Cortex-A9
IOMD port Information on the Risc PC/A7000/A7000+ (and emulators) version
OMAP 3 port Information on the version for Beagleboard and derivatives using the Cortex-A8
OMAP 4 port Information on the Pandaboard version using the Cortex-A9
OMAP 5 port Information on the IGEPv5 version using the Cortex-A15
Pinebook port Information on the Pinebook version using the Cortex-A53
Titanium port Information on the Sitara AM5728 version
Tungsten port Information on the Intel 80321/Iyonix PC version
Raspberry Pi port Information on the educational market Raspberry Pi version
Programmer documentation
Programmer's Reference Manuals Core OS API documentation
Style Guide Print version available here. PDF version available to download from here
BBC BASIC Reference Manual Print version available here. PDF version available to download from here
Resource allocation How to allocate module names, SWI chunks, etc.
RISC OS Packaging Guide How to package programs for automatic install and upgrade with PackMan
Programmer documentation Other documents and guides for programmers
OS core developer documentation
How to build RISC OS Building everything from the OS image to the accompanying disc image
Hardware Abstraction Layer Documentation for the HAL, its entry points, and ‘HAL devices’
Developer documentation Other documents and guides for OS developers
General Information
Frequently asked questions Questions about the ROOL project in general
RISC OS Roadmap Where next for RISC OS 5?
Software licensing Detailed information on the source code licence conditions
Press material High quality RISC OS Open logos and other resources
Privacy policy Web site privacy policy
Forum User guide for the ROOL forum
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