fish-0001

Short:        Fish disk 0001
Uploader:     Fish Disks <aminet aminet net>
Type:         misc/fish
Architecture: m68k-amigaos


============================== README.list1 ==============================
This is disk 1 of the freely distributable AMIGA software library.

amigademo	Graphical benchmark for comparing amigas.
		Author: Charlie Heath (MicroSmiths)

amigaterm	Terminal emulation program with xmodem upload/download
		capability.
		Author: Michael Mounier

balls		Simulation of the "kinetic thingy" with balls on strings
		where only the end balls move (quick, can YOU come up
		with a better description?).  Anyway, cute.
		Author: Perry Kivolowitz

colorful	Shows off use of hold-and-modify mode.
		Posted to usenet by Robert Pariseau.

dhrystone	Dhrystone benchmark program.
		Author: Reinhold Weicker (Ada version)
			Rick Richardson (C version)

dotty		Source to the "dotty window" demo on the Workbench disk.
		Posted to usenet by Dale Luck.

freedraw	A small "paint" type program.  Free drawing, boxes, 
		filled boxes, etc.
		Author: Rick Ross

gad		"Fun with Gadgets".  Demonstration program for use
		of gadgets.
		Author: John Draper (Aka "crunch")

gfxmem		Graphical memory usage display program.  Watch your
		machine's memory usage!  Cute and useful.
		Author: Louis Mamakos

halfbrite	Sample program that demonstrates "Extra-Half-Brite"
		mode on latter AMIGA's with new VLSI chip.  Allows
		64 colors in low-res mode, rather than 32.
		Posted to usenet by Robert Pariseau.

hello		Demonstrates creation of a simple window, "hello world".
		Posted to usenet by Eric Lavitsky.

latffp		Shows how to access the Motorola Fast Floating Point
		library from Lattice C.  Also demonstrates the tremendous
		speedup obtained.
		Author: Larry Hildenbrand

palette		Sample program for designing color palettes.
		Author: Charlie Heath

trackdisk	Demonstrates use of the trackdisk driver.  Useful example
		of "raw" disk read/write.
		Author: Rob Peck

requesters	Sample program and documentation for building and
		using requesters.  John worked REAL hard to dig out
		all the information in this one!
		Author: John Draper (aka "crunch")

speech		Sample speech demo program.  Stripped down version of
		"speechtoy".
		Author: Rob Peck

speechtoy	Another speech demo program.  Cute.  You have to see this
		one.  Be sure to click gadget that pops up the face.
		Author: David Lucas

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