This page contains free of charge downloads suitable for RISC OS 4.02, 4.03 and 4.04. If you are using a different version of RISC OS then please return to the main FTP index page and select the correct version of RISC OS. If you install items designed for a different version of RISC OS then you may encounter problems and have to rebuild your !Boot sequence.
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SparkFS
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Self Extracting SparkFS
All of the downloads from this site are compressed inside archives. You will need a way of decompressing these archives under RISC OS. If you don't already have a suitable de-archiving tool for RISC OS then we recommend using the read only version of SparkFS. Please click here for installation instructions. |
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RO4 Install
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RO4 Install
This is a copy of the RISC OS 4 discbuild installer. This includes the new !Boot sequence and the new RISC OS 4 application suite. This can be used to re-install the RISC OS 4 !Boot sequence on Acorn/Castle RiscPC, A7000/A7000+, RiscStation and Mico computers fitted with RISC OS 4.0x in ROM. Please note that the 'bundled' apps (Writer, ImageFS2 etc) are not included. |
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Printers1.64a
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Printers 1.64a - Release 2
Suitable for all versions of RISC OS from 4.02 onwards. This version of printers is included in the default RISC OS 4.02 disc build. |
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PDFs
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Printers 1.64a - Printer Definition Files
Suitable for use with !Printers 1.64a or later running on RISC OS 4.02 or later. Behaviour on earlier versions of RISC OS cannot be guaranteed as these PDFs use the new format colour palette. |
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Printers1.67a
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Printers 1.67a
Adds support for USB printers. |
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Printers 1.91
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Printers 1.91 (Printers+)
This version of !Printers was 'open-sourced' via SourceForge so that it could be developed by the community. This version adds support for remote network printers and supports some advanced printer features. |
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Taborca
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Taborca
Taborca is an addition to the RISC OS 4 printing system that allows the RISC OS printer drivers to print directly to a PDF file, rather than to a physical printer. This allows any application that supports the RISC OS printing system to generate PDF files of up to 3 pages in length. Taborca is not suitable for use with RISC OS 3. |
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RO4 Patch5
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RO4 Patch 5
This version of the patch fixes various problems found with all versions of Patch 4. There are no additional patches, but anyone using earlier Patches are advised to upgrade to this version. Please note that this patch is not required for the RiscStation version of RISC OS 4.03. |
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BootToolboxUpdate
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Boot Toolbox Update
This patch fixes a long standing bug in !Boot and allows to correct use of the new ToolBox modules. It also fixes errors when RISC OS Select users are unable to switch from RISC OS 4.02 back to Select, getting errors such as 'unable to set Gadget Flags'. You must install this if you are updating the Toolbox modules on a 4.02 machine.. |
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Laziness
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Laziness
Laziness is a small application to turn Lazy Task Swapping on and off on any RISC OS 4 machine. It is used at your own risk; Read the !Help file. |
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AdvanceSA
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AdvanceSA
This patch allows Acorn Advance version 1.01 to work with StrongARM equiped RiscPCs. Requires Utilities.Patches.!Patch as supplied with default RISC OS 4.02 disc builds. |
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CDFSSoftAtapi370
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CDFSSoftAtapi 370
The RISC OS 3.7 version of the CDFSSoftATAPI driver which can be used to replace the in-built RISC OS 4 CD-ROM driver if you are having problems with Mode 2 discs (Photo-CD and others). To activate it you must first *unplug cdfssoftatapi from the command line (press F12). |
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