Re: [ql-users] Need for Speed

2007-02-26 Thread Norman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have just got my Aldi computer setup - Dual core Pentium 2.8, 1 Gig ram, 250 Gig hard drive, and Windows Vista home Premium. By any chance Bill, do you have an Apple iPod? If so, DO NOT CONNECT IT TO VISTA. Sorry about shouting there but it appears that Apple

Re: [ql-users] Need for Speed

2007-02-26 Thread P Witte
Jimmy writes: I got a similar machine Core 2 Duo 6600 (2.4 Ghz), 2 GB of RAM - DDR2 667 And I got 149.33 at the bogomips test under QPC II 3.33. With Overclocking (To obtain a processor speed of 2.70 Ghz), I obtain 168.03 bogomips. In that way I can beat your result of the Q60... But I

Re: [ql-users] QL hardware and stuff

2007-02-26 Thread Jan Palenicek
I know I keep harping on about it but take another look at the spectrum, the best emulators for that Fuse (for linux) and Spin (for windows) are both free. Someone can download one of those, then go to the world of spectrum website and download all the applications they need to start

Re: [ql-users] Zip

2007-02-26 Thread François Van Emelen
Roy wood schreef: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], François Van Emelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Roy wood schreef: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], François Van Emelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I think the signal extension has to be installed before unzipping with the 'unzip' version found on the

Re: [ql-users] QL hardware and stuff

2007-02-26 Thread George Gwilt
On 13 Aug 2006, at 09:05, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: Perhaps understandably, I don't want to go from a state where I have sources that work to a state where I have sources that no longer work, I think this is absolutely essential. I spent a lot of time comparing GWASS results with Qmac results

Re: [ql-users] QL hardware and stuff

2007-02-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], George Gwilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 25 Feb 2007, at 17:30, Malcolm Cadman wrote: From this and your earlier comments, am I correct in understanding that GWASS is a more modern Assembler than Qmac ? George Gwilt replied : GWASS has been changed fairly

Re: [ql-users] Need for Speed

2007-02-26 Thread Billy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have just got my Aldi computer setup - Dual core Pentium 2.8, 1 Gig ram, 250 Gig hard drive, and Windows Vista home Premium. By any chance Bill, do you have an Apple iPod? If so, DO NOT CONNECT IT TO VISTA. Sorry about

[ql-users] Accessing Aurora Hardware directly

2007-02-26 Thread Rich Mellor
Now, Whilst looking at a version of QWord for Q-emuLator it is more obvious what is happening when I address the Aurora hardware directly. There has always been a little screen corruption (although no-one has ever told me about it), but on a larger PC screen, it is more obvious. The

Re: [ql-users] Programming question

2007-02-26 Thread Robert Newson
Derek Stewart wrote: Robert, When not put Minerva into your machine, then you will have a faster operating system than JS or earlier and the second screen is working. Could do, but was responding to original request for possibility of 2nd screen on original QL, pointing to an example of

Re: [ql-users] Programming question

2007-02-26 Thread omega
Thank you guys for suggestions. Especially George, Daniele, Dilwyn, Tony and others. I need to work on the routines with your hints and test the results. I am sorry for lack of response, simply out of time. Derek and Robert: I know the example code in advanced QL user guide. I just want to use

Re: [ql-users] Programming question

2007-02-26 Thread Rich Mellor
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 20:18:05 -, omega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you guys for suggestions. Especially George, Daniele, Dilwyn, Tony and others. I need to work on the routines with your hints and test the results. I am sorry for lack of response, simply out of time. Derek and Robert:

Re: [ql-users] Zip

2007-02-26 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], François Van Emelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP I suppose you are not talking about qdtinst.bas QDTINST.zip unzip but about the filenames when qdtinst_bas is running. Sorry I forgot that Jim uses the '.' separator and not the '_' . I was not thinking when I was

Re: [ql-users] Comment from the Traditional QUANTA Committee

2007-02-26 Thread Dennis S
- Original Message - From: Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2007 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Comment from the Traditional QUANTA Committee -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dennis S wrote: John, In Outlook Tools

Re: [ql-users] QL hardware and stuff

2007-02-26 Thread Jan Palenicek
Abandonware is computer software which is no longer being sold or supported by its copyright holder. Alternativeely, the term is also used for software which is still available, but on which further support and development has been deliberately discontinued. Sometimes, it is used as a blanket