Amiga Emulator FAQ

Workbench 1.3 Disk

• Utilities Drawer
  • Calculator - Program to work out arithmetic calculations
    
  • Clock - Displays a analogic or digital clock showing the present time and/or date
    
  • ClockPtr - Turns the pointer from an arrow to a clock!
    
  • Cmd - Redirects output to the printer to a file
    
  • GraphicDump - Prints out graphics and pictures
    
  • InstallPrinter - Installs Printer driver in devs/printers
    
  • More - Program to display text files
    
  • Notepad - A simple text editor
    
  • Printfiles - Prints text files
    
  • Say - Speaks any text you type in
• System Drawer
  • CLI - Opens a Command Line Interface console
    
  • Diskcopy - Program to copy disks (used by Duplicate)
    
  • Format - Formats a disk (used by Initialise)
    
  • Fastmemfirst - Tells Amiga to load programs into Fast memory
    
  • SetMap - Selects the keyboard map from devs/keymaps
    
  • InitPrinter - Initalises printer (same as switching it off and on).
    
  • NoFastMem - Disables all fast memory
    
  • Mergemem - Adds other memory to be used by the Amiga
    
  • Fixfonts - Updates Fonts files if changes have been made to any files in Fonts drawer
• Prefs Drawer
  • Preferences - Changes the settings used by the Amiga such as the pointer, printer, serial port etc.
    
  • CopyPrefs - Makes a copy of prefs to be copied to another disk
    
  • Pointer - Displays the pointer prefs screen.
    
  • Printer - Displays the printer prefs screen.
    
  • Serial - Displays the serial prefs screen.
• Hidden Drawers
  • C - Stores AmigaDOS commands
    
  • Devs - Stores keymap files, printer drivers and other device drivers and the preferences file.
    
  • Fonts - Stores bitmap font files. A .font file for each typeface and a file for each font size.
    
  • L - Stores device handlers
    
  • Libs - Stores Amiga operating system libraries
    
  • S - Stores batch or script files
    
  • T - Temporary files drawer
• Other Drawers
  • Expansion - Stores special device drivers for expansion peripherals
    
  • Empty - Duplicate this drawer to create new drawers.
    
  • Trashcan - Stores files ready to be deleted.