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    <blockquote> <p><strong>Note:</strong> Please don't be put off answering; this is an ongoing thread.<br> Thanks for all your answers so far :-)</p> </blockquote> <p>Spent a few days figuring it out. These instructions are for AMOS Pro, please feel free to either post your own answer for a different language, or update this answer (it's a community wiki).</p> <h3>Workbench Instructions:</h3> <ol> <li>Install Amiga Forever 2008 (the plus version includes Workbench 3.1).</li> <li>Use either Amiga Forever or WinUAE as the emulator (I prefer WinUAE).</li> <li><s>Install <a href="http://www.pcguru.plus.com/uae_install_wb3.html" rel="noreferrer">Amiga Workbench 3.1 to a custom hard drive</a>.</s></li> <li>If using WinUEA, just use the af_3x config file (installed with Amiga Forever).</li> <li>Familiarize yourself with Workbench and the Amiga Shell (see <strong>resources</strong>).</li> </ol> <h3>AMOS Pro Instructions:</h3> <p>AMOS Pro is an IDE which looks a bit like something off an old hacker flick, plus you can even turn on those irritating sounds you hear in the movies. Isn't that great? Anyway, on to the howto...</p> <ol> <li>Acquire the disks for AMOSPro (there are 6 disks in total in v2.00).</li> <li>Insert AMOSPro_System disk and <a href="http://amos.condor.serverpro3.com/AmosProManual/2/201.html" rel="noreferrer">install AMOS Pro as per the instructions</a>.</li> <li>Once installed, open the AMOS_Pro directory, and run AMOSPro.</li> <li>If you don't know AMOS, <a href="http://amos.condor.serverpro3.com/AmosProManual/5/501.html" rel="noreferrer">learn some AMOS coding basics</a>.</li> <li>Type: <code>Print "Hello world!"</code></li> <li>Press F1 to run (does the same as the red triangle to the right of the AMOS logo).</li> <li>Rejoyce as <code>"Hello world!"</code> appears in white text on an orange background.</li> <li><strong>TODO:</strong> Find out how to compile this as a binary (?) that can be run from Workbench.</li> </ol> <p><a href="http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/7867/001tpe.png" rel="noreferrer">AMOS Pro: Hello world! http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/7867/001tpe.png</a></p> <p>Here's some more AMOS code for fun.</p> <pre><code>Input "Who are you? ";S2$ S1$="Oh, hello " S3$=", nice to see you!" Print S1$+S2$+S3$ </code></pre> <h3>Amiga Tips:</h3> <ul> <li>[Left Amiga] is the <em><a href="http://www.expta.com/uploaded_images/Windows-Key-722215.jpg" rel="noreferrer">Windows</a></em> key, [Right Amiga] is the <em><a href="http://ieblog.members.winisp.net/images/AccessibilityBlogPost-Image2-ContextMenuKey.png" rel="noreferrer">Context Menu</a></em> key.</li> <li>Press [Left Amiga]+A to switch between AMOS Pro and Workbench.</li> <li>British [@ '] key produces either the # or @ (shift) character.</li> <li>British [~ #] key produces either the \ or | (shift) character.</li> <li>British [¬ <code>] key produces either the ' or ~ (shift) or</code> (alt) character.</li> </ul> <h3>Resources:</h3> <ul> <li><a href="http://amos.condor.serverpro3.com/" rel="noreferrer">AMOS Factory</a> - Forum and resources for AMOS</li> <li><a href="http://www.amigaforever.com/" rel="noreferrer">Amiga Forever</a> - My Amiga emulator package of choice (includes WinUAE)</li> <li>* <s><a href="http://guide.abime.net/home3.htm" rel="noreferrer">The Green Amiga Alien guide: Workbench 3.1</a> - Workbench customisation</s></li> <li><a href="http://www.ghira.mistral.co.uk/amiga/newbie.html" rel="noreferrer">Amiga stuff for newbies</a> - Tips for Amiga Shell and Workbench</li> <li><a href="http://www.amiga.org/modules/newbb/viewforum.php?forum=2" rel="noreferrer">Amiga OS Development</a> - Forum category on on Amiga.org</li> </ul> <p>*Not neccecary when using WinUAE Amiga Forever config (af_3x).</p> <h3>TODO:</h3> <p>I will try and do a howto for each language as follows.</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/281055" rel="noreferrer">Draco</a> (thanks to avery-payne)</li> <li><a href="http://strlen.com/e/" rel="noreferrer">Amiga E</a> (thanks to Paul Ruane)</li> <li><a href="http://rads.stackoverflow.com/amzn/click/B000Q340R0" rel="noreferrer">SAS/C</a> (thanks to Hank)</li> <li><a href="http://m2amiga.claudio.ch/" rel="noreferrer">Modula-2</a> (thanks to JasonTrue)</li> <li><a href="http://www.amigau.com/c-programming/arexx.htm" rel="noreferrer">ARexx</a> (thanks to Nik)</li> </ul>
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