[Ql-Users] QL Wiki - How to subscribe to page change alerts.

2017-09-09 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
The new wiki allows you to subscribe to a page, or pages, and receive an email either every time that the page changes, or, one email, every day that the page changes, with details of all the changes made that day. So, for example, you want to know when changes happen to the C68 page: * Open

[Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!!

2014-06-04 Thread Rich Mellor
I just do not have the time to keep working on the QL Wiki. When I have asked people for help / comments, all I seem to get is 'there is no information about X' This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Sinclair QL - we should be making the most of any publicity surrounding the

Re: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!!

2014-06-04 Thread Alexandre Souza
Being a N00B, how can I helP? --- Enviado do meu Motorola PT550 Meu site: http://www.tabalabs.com.br - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 3:29 AM Subject: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!! I

Re: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!!

2014-06-04 Thread Rich Mellor (RWAP)
://www.tabalabs.com.br - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 3:29 AM Subject: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!! I just do not have the time to keep working on the QL Wiki. When I have asked people

Re: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!!

2014-06-04 Thread Derek Stewart
Message - From: Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 3:29 AM Subject: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!! I just do not have the time to keep working on the QL Wiki. When I have asked people for help / comments, all I seem to get

Re: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!!

2014-06-04 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Rich Mellor wrote: I just do not have the time to keep working on the QL Wiki. When I have asked people for help / comments, all I seem to get is 'there is no information about X' I will try to contribute a bit of what I know, though I have little knowledge of most old software. Are

Re: [Ql-Users] QL WIki - HELP NEEDED !!!

2014-06-04 Thread Rich Mellor (RWAP)
If I had time to develop the wiki software then I could add some form of picture upload. As it is, send them to me and when I get chance I can upload them - the preservation project goes alongside this, so basically when we test software, we try to save a screenshot ready to upload onto the wiki

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Wiki

2009-10-07 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message 5.0.2.1.1.20091006161631.01eb4...@pop.tiscali.co.uk, David Tubbs davet...@tiscali.co.uk writes Hi, I have a link to Rich's Wiki on my QL web page, too, at : http://www.mcad.demon.co.uk/lquan.htm If you wish to stay QL rather than going via Goggle ... :-) I believe that Rich also

[Ql-Users] QL Wiki

2009-10-06 Thread David Tubbs
Maybe a little mention of the QL Wiki, which is continuing to build nicely :-) Rich Mellor RWAP Services URL:http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk URL:http://www.rwapservices.co.uk Perhaps too small a mention ? Thought I would take a peek, no link here or on your web sites - had to Google for it.

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Wiki

2009-10-06 Thread David Tubbs
At 16:33 06/10/2009 +0100, you wrote: David Tubbs wrote, On 6/10/09 16:22: Maybe a little mention of the QL Wiki, which is continuing to build nicely :-) Rich Mellor RWAP Services URL:http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk URL:http://www.rwapservices.co.uk Perhaps too small a mention ? Thought I

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Wiki

2009-10-06 Thread Rich Mellor
David Tubbs wrote: At 16:33 06/10/2009 +0100, you wrote: David Tubbs wrote, On 6/10/09 16:22: Maybe a little mention of the QL Wiki, which is continuing to build nicely :-) Rich Mellor RWAP Services URL:http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk URL:http://www.rwapservices.co.uk Perhaps too small a

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Wiki

2009-10-06 Thread Rich Mellor
David Tubbs wrote: Maybe a little mention of the QL Wiki, which is continuing to build nicely :-) Rich Mellor RWAP Services URL:http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk URL:http://www.rwapservices.co.uk Perhaps too small a mention ? Thought I would take a peek, no link here or on your web sites - had

[ql-users] QL wiki review

2007-05-12 Thread gwicks
We are still short of general copy for the next issue of QL Today. Would some kind person like to do a review during the next seven days of Rich's wiki site? Or even of Quanta's new website. Both items are in our news section, but it would be nice to have a more detailed account of both, Best

[ql-users] QL Wiki - New Theme

2007-04-17 Thread Rich Mellor
Just to let you know that the appearance of the QL Wiki has now been updated to take account of its theme!! Many thanks to Jimmy for all his hard work on the css. -- Rich Mellor RWAP Services URL:http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk URL:http://www.rwapservices.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-16 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:24:05 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:48:34 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-15 Thread norman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Yahoo! Search engine pick ups your QL wiki straight away ... whereas Google seems to struggle to find it. I don't know which definition of 'struggle' you are using Malcolm, the very first hit in the list from Google is Rich's QL Wiki. I simply searched for 'ql

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-15 Thread norman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The clue is in the help text: Link : [linkname|link|lang|description(title)] H. Where I come from, a list of OPTIONS is separated by a '|' symbol, hence my slight confusion. The above means (to me anyway) either a linkname or a link or a language or a description

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I daresay that one way of promoting both Wikis is for those of us with QL websites to ensure we have links to both. Rich took a brave step in setting his up, I'd suggest he keeps it going for a while and see how it works out

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-15 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Malcolm Cadman wrote: Google brings up - rwapadventures.com/ql_wiki/ - at the top of the list So, I guess it has caught up ... :-) Nope. It was a glitch when you tried it. As I reported *days* ago, Google had the Rwap link at the top in bold

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:48:34 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I daresay that one way of promoting both Wikis is for those of us with QL

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-15 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:24:05 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:48:34 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-15 Thread P Witte
Rich Mellor writes: On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:24:05 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:48:34 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread John Sadler
It seems far better to improve the http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sinclair_QL than create our own which will not be so easily found. There is probably plenty of scope to open up specialist pages to elaborate on the basic information and add extra sections to include an

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Rich Mellor
Well as usual there are two camps here - one that thinks we should have a centralised QL resource, and one that thinks we should just tag it all onto the Wikipedia. I don't really mind which path is followed, so long as plenty of people are willing to contribute and upload all of the

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Sadler wrote: On Saturday 07 April 2007 08:52, Tony Firshman wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sinclair_QL Does http://www.rwapadventures.com/ql_wiki/ offer any better features? Is there any sense it producing two? Unless

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Mellor wrote: Well as usual there are two camps here - one that thinks we should have a centralised QL resource, and one that thinks we should just tag it all onto the Wikipedia. Surely the wikipedia *is* the centralised resource. I

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 09:55:29 +0100, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Sadler wrote: On Saturday 07 April 2007 08:52, Tony Firshman wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sinclair_QL Does

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread David Tubbs
At 09:55 14/04/2007, you wrote: However a Google search for QL wiki already throws up Rich's one as #1 along with our chats here. The first QL wikipedia link is way down and is The Philips QL, an induction lighting system by Philips is above Sinclair! I imagine Google takes date of the page

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread norman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: at the moment, it looks as though I should close down the QL wiki on my own site, as there have only been contributions by myself, Dilwyn and Jimmy. And me ! Check out DJToolkit on the Software page, plus DJC and Dilwyn Jones - I did all of those :o) (I'll bet

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread norman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but not many people are coming forward to say which they would rather use !! I vote for Rich's new one over Wikipedia. We can keep it relevant and all we have to do is put an external link on the Wikipedia one at each and every available opportunity. Cheers,

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread norman
Rich, I don't know why, but the link to Dilwyn's web site on the DJToolkit (software utility) page is trying to go to a page on the Wiki and not to an external link. I've looked at the help page - not very helpful at all I'm afraid - is there something better ? I like the page format you are

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes clip However a Google search for QL wiki already throws up Rich's one as #1 along with our chats here. The first QL wikipedia link is way down and is The Philips QL, an induction lighting system by Philips is above

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread hitchies
Re Norman's: I vote for Rich's new one over Wikipedia. We can keep it relevant and all we have to do is put an external link on the Wikipedia one at each and every available opportunity. I vote for Norman's vote for Rich's proposal. Or,plainly(!) I concur

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 17:19:22 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rich, I don't know why, but the link to Dilwyn's web site on the DJToolkit (software utility) page is trying to go to a page on the Wiki and not to an external link. I've looked at the help page - not very helpful at all I'm

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Rick Chagouri-Brindle
I agree . . . it gives the community more control. hitchies wrote: Re Norman's: I vote for Rich's new one over Wikipedia. We can keep it relevant and all we have to do is put an external link on the Wikipedia one at each and every available opportunity.

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 22:59:50 +0100, Laurence Reeves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rich Mellor wrote: ... Agreed, but not many people are coming forward to say which they would rather use !! I thought quite a few people had come forward and most seemed to say which they would rather use. I'd

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-14 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Laurence Reeves wrote: Wikipedia mentions me. Sure does - I bet you put that page in, so that is cheating (8-)# The new one doesn't. :) Tony - -- QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:257/67) +44(0)1442-828255 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://firshman.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-09 Thread hitchies
Re: ghoughpteighbteau! - Lau, I like it! :) :) :) John in Wales ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-08 Thread George Gwilt
On 7 Apr 2007, at 16:04, Laurence Reeves wrote: (And Tony, I always pronounce it Wi-ki-pe-di-op-hi-li-ac. I invented the word. I can define the correct way to pronounce it! So there!) Er - rather hermpty dermptyish. George ___ QL-Users Mailing

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-08 Thread Laurence Reeves
George Gwilt wrote: On 7 Apr 2007, at 16:04, Laurence Reeves wrote: (And Tony, I always pronounce it Wi-ki-pe-di-op-hi-li-ac. I invented the word. I can define the correct way to pronounce it! So there!) Er - rather hermpty dermptyish. Naturally! I also spell a thing with fins, gills

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-08 Thread Laurence Reeves
Tony Firshman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Laurence Reeves wrote: George Gwilt wrote: On 7 Apr 2007, at 16:04, Laurence Reeves wrote: (And Tony, I always pronounce it Wi-ki-pe-di-op-hi-li-ac. I invented the word. I can define the correct way to pronounce it! So

[ql-users] QL Wiki : screenshots

2007-04-07 Thread omega
I have a comment regarding the pictures of games and software in QL Wiki. I would like to see there screenshots in original size (256x256 or 512x256). Currently the pictures are resized to some unlogic proportion eg. QL Cash Trader (466x220) Return to Eden (415x236) .. etc The images are

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-07 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sinclair_QL Does http://www.rwapadventures.com/ql_wiki/ offer any better features? Is there any sense it producing two? Unless Rich's one offers unique facilities, it seems to me to make more sense to us

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-07 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sinclair_QL Does http://www.rwapadventures.com/ql_wiki/ offer any better features? Is there any sense it producing two? Unless Rich's one offers unique facilities, it seems to me to make more sense to us

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-07 Thread Laurence Reeves
Rich Mellor wrote: On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 09:50:18 +0100, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sinclair_QL Does http://www.rwapadventures.com/ql_wiki/ offer any better features? Is there any sense

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-07 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 12:33:47 +0100, Laurence Reeves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rich Mellor wrote: On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 09:50:18 +0100, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sinclair_QL Does

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-07 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Mellor wrote: The trouble is that people see things like QDOS in the wiki as solely PC related and I think that they then delete the Sinclair reference - I have added a paragraph on QDOS several times, but it keeps getting deleted, so

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-07 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 14:29:10 +0100, Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Mellor wrote: The trouble is that people see things like QDOS in the wiki as solely PC related and I think that they then delete the Sinclair reference - I

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-07 Thread Laurence Reeves
Rich Mellor wrote: Ah I have found it - it has not been removed - someone has instead created a Sinclair QDOS entry - it is not easy to find though, as QDOS only takes you to the PC o/s page - the link is at the very top of this page. I'm sorry, but I cannot agree with it is not easy to

[ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-02 Thread Rich Mellor
Thankyou to the people who have contributed to the QL Wiki so far. However, can I remind people that it is supposed to be a single online resource, therefore rather than just making some of the links direct hyperlinks to the software or companies mentioned (such as QL2K - Jimmy!), you

Re: [ql-users] QL Wiki

2007-04-02 Thread Tony Firshman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Mellor wrote: Thankyou to the people who have contributed to the QL Wiki so far. However, can I remind people that it is supposed to be a single online resource, therefore rather than just making some of the links direct hyperlinks to