RISC OS | Development

LangMan

LangMan installs and removes the language drivers used by applications such as !Grimoire, !SQLTool, !Mermaid and !Markdown. These applications load these drivers for syntax colouring, diagnostics and completion.

Lists each driver
Drag a driver directory to the window to install it.
Provides a shared resource for syntax colouring

Requirements

LangMan has been tested on RISC OS 5.22 and 6.16.

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LangMan

	Version	Size	Date	Notes
	1.10b	215K	27-Oct-2026	History
	1.00	226K	23-Oct-2026	History

Language drivers

	Version	Size	Date	Notes
	1.10	164K	27-Oct-2026	Added formatting support

Development resources

The following links may be useful when developing software on RISC OS:

Acorn C/C++
The C/C++ compiler suite originally from Acorn. Now developed by RISC OS Open.

GCC compiler and tools
GCC compiler and tools. A free alternative to the above

UnixLib
Attempts to provides a full implementation of all Unix library calls. The default library for GCC

OSLib
An API library giving easy, efficient and type safe access to all RISC OS SWI calls.

DeskLib
A library to aid in the creation of RISC OS applications.

riscos.info
A useful resource when programming on RISC OS.

Useful links

It may be necessary to install some or all of the following software in order for Sourcery to work on your computer:

System resources
Resources, including Toolbox modules for pre RISC OS 5 from RISC OS Open