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Everything coding on RISC OS videos ideas

This document collects all the proposed ideas for instructional videos on coding on RISC OS and for RISC OS.

You can find all the videos already made and ready for consumption here. The link is organised in Play Lists.

Ideas for the mini courses

YouTube video mini courses should be organised in "Play Lists" each of which dedicated to different aspects of the activities of coding on RISC OS.

Beginners

  • Getting the code!

    • What is Git and why use Git
    • How to use git on Windows to get RISC OS code (Robert Sprowson)
    • How to use git on Linux to build RISC OS code on RISC OS via OmniClient/LanMan98 (Paolo)
    • How to use git on macOS to build RISC OS code (Charles Gerph)
    • How to use git on GCCSDK to cross compiler for RISC OS (Steve Fryatt)
    • How to use !Simplegit on RISC OS (Cameron Cawley)

  • Basics of coding on RISC OS

    • Example: Turning On and Off caps lock on the keyboard (and an led using the GPIO on the Raspberry Pi)
      • In BBC BASIC
      • In DDE C
      • In DDE C++
      • In GCC C
      • In GCC C++
      • In RiscLua
      • In Python
      • In Perl
      • ARM Assembly (AArch32)

  • How to use StrongEd for code editing

  • How to use VS Code to code on RISC OS (or other modern IDEs)

    • Using VS Code for GCCSDK and BBC BASIC (Steve Fryatt)

  • Mini course on programming in BBC BASIC on RISC OS

    • Let's start (Christopher Dewhurst)
    • Calling SWIs (Christopher Dewhurst)
    • How to use the GPIO on Raspberry Pi (TBD)
    • How to use the Toolbox (TBD)
    • How to use Fonts (both in full screen and Windows)
    • Graphics in a Window

  • Mini course on programming in C on RISC OS

    • How to use GCC Compiler (TBD)
      • How to install GCC on RISC OS
      • How to compile Hello World
      • Static Linking
      • Dynamic Linking
    • How to use DDE Compiler (TBD)
      • How to install the compiler
      • How to compile Hello World
      • Static Linking
    • Make Files
      • What are they
      • How to write them for RISC OS (TBD)
    • Wimp Programming (Steve Fryatt)
    • Using the ToolBox (TBD)
    • Graphics in a Window
    • Mini course on improving C syntax and form

  • Cross-compiling code for RISC OS

    • How to use CMake for Cross Compiling (Cameron)

  • Mini course on programming in Lua on RISC OS

    • Introduction to RiscLua (TBD)
    • Wimp Programming (TBD)
    • How to use the Toolbox (TBD)
    • How to use Fonts (both in full screen and Windows)
    • Graphics in a Window

  • Mini course on programming in Python on RISC OS

    • Let's start (Chris Johns)
    • Calling SWIs (Chris Johns)
    • How to use the GPIO on Raspberry Pi (TBD)
    • How to use the Toolbox (TBD)
    • Graphics in a Window

  • Mini course on designing multi-tasking applications on RISC OS

    • Cooperative Multitasking on RISC OS (TBD)
    • Code Slicing and how to write algorithms that are Cooperative Multitasking friendly (TBD)
    • Handling messages
    • The ToolBox (see each specific programming language)

  • Mini course on developing 2D games on RISC OS

    • Introduction to SDL on RISC OS and cross compiling (Cameron Cawley)

  • Mini course on programming in C++ on RISC OS? (TBD)

  • How to test and debug software on RISC OS

    • General code testing on RISC OS (Gerph)
    • Introduction to Report (Chris Johns)
    • How to use MemoryI and all the other debug modules (TBD)
    • How to use GDBServer for remote debugging (TBD)
    • Debugging code on RISC OS Pyromanic (Gerph)
    • Writing Unit Test using mUnit lib (Paolo)
    • Writing Unit Tests using Greatest libs (Paolo)
    • Debugging RISC OS using JTAG (Sprow?)

Advanced

  • Using the Internet Stack with Norcroft C (TBD)
  • Using the Internet Stack with GCC (TBD)
  • Writing TaskModules (TBD)
  • Writing Device Drivers for RISC OS (TBD)
  • Writing DLLs for GCC (TBD)
  • Writing Demos for RISC OS (TBD)
  • Mini course on coding optimization for BBC BASIC programmers (TBD)
  • Mini course on coding optimization for C programmers (TBD)
  • Advanced Debugging techniques for BBC BASIC programmers (TBD)
  • Advanced Debugging techniques for C developers (TBD)
  • Advanced Debugging techniques for C++ developers
  • How to use Jeffrey's SMP library
  • Building RISC OS Operating System
    • How to create RISC OS ROM (Robert Sprowson)
  • Introduction to Simon Willcocks C kernel (Simon Willcocks)
  • Introduction to Simon Wilson Mesa/OpenGL port (Simon Wilson?)
  • Introduction to Khronos Driver (TBD)
  • Using ARM NEON instructions in BBC BASIC
  • Using ARM NEON instructions in C
  • Using Dynamic Linking in Lua
  • Creating new binary extensions for Lua
  • Creating new binary extensions for Python
  • Cross compiling software using GCCSDK
  • Developing RISC OS software on Linux/Windows/Mac/… (what editors, workflows, etc do you use, what tools make it easier – maybe several people could contribute)
  • Porting software using the GCCSDK autobuilder
  • PackMan, packaging and packaging infrastructure
  • GCC shared libraries and how they work

Show and Tell

  • How people "do things" on RISC OS

    • Workflows, tools used etc.

  • Share your project, problems, solutions and questions