Tony Firshman wrote, on 13/Feb/11 14:24 | Feb13:
I see Qemulator has moved form geocities.
What link should I use for it?
Found it on Dilwyn's site (ironically hosted by *my* server).
http://terdina.net/ql/q-emulator.html
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has now beaten you in
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk
wrote:
Dilwyn Jones (the one in Bethesda)
Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad boy!
If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be mute.
I'd simply pass a calling
Dilwyn Jones (the one in Bethesda)
Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad
boy!
If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be
mute.
I'd simply pass a calling card with Dilwyn printed on it, then
watch them
slaughter my name. I haven't
Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad
boy!
If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be
mute.
I'd simply pass a calling card with Dilwyn printed on it, then
watch them
slaughter my name. I haven't decided if that would be masochism or
, February 23, 2011 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator download
Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad
boy!
If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be
mute.
I'd simply pass a calling card with Dilwyn printed
Try here:
http://www.terdina.net/ql/winql.html
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[mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Tony Firshman
Sent: 13 February 2011 14:25
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Subject: [Ql-Users] Qemulator download
I see Qemulator has
Tony Firshman wrote, on 13/Feb/11 14:24 | Feb13:
I see Qemulator has moved form geocities.
What link should I use for it?
Found it on Dilwyn's site (ironically hosted by *my* server).
http://terdina.net/ql/q-emulator.html
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has now beaten you in
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From: Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2011 8:00 PM
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator download
pjwitte wrote, on 13/Feb/11 19:55 | Feb13:
pjwitte wrote:
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise
Anton Preinsack wrote:
I know this was already suggested by some members here, but now, as
Apple relaxes its AppStore rules a little bit
http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/18/as-apple-relaxes-app-store-rules-c64-emulator-for-ios-gets-basi/
it would make more sense. Now it is possible to make
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:23:47 +, Tony Firshman wrote
copying exercise for Winchester Research Unit
Another great QDOS feature I discovered which saved loads of
time. I used:
5 CLS
10 FORMAT ram1_mdv1_
15 WSTAT ram1_
30 WCOPY ram1_ to flp2_f05_2_
35 STAT flp2_
40 ed 30
I did the
Arnould wrote:
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:23:47 +, Tony Firshman wrote
copying exercise for Winchester Research Unit
Another great QDOS feature I discovered which saved loads of
time. I used:
5 CLS
10 FORMAT ram1_mdv1_
15 WSTAT ram1_
30 WCOPY ram1_ to flp2_f05_2_
35 STAT flp2_
40 ed 30
copying exercise for Winchester Research Unit
Another great QDOS feature I discovered which saved loads of time. I used:
5 CLS
10 FORMAT ram1_mdv1_
15 WSTAT ram1_
30 WCOPY ram1_ to flp2_f05_2_
35 STAT flp2_
40 ed 30
I did the ED 30 so I could edit for the next mdv.
Now what I didn't expect was
Many thanks for all the help on my Abacus export task.
All is working perfectly under Q-emuLator.
I have set DATA_USE to the folders for the _aba files.
I use the following hotkey:
4310 ERT HOT_KEY('a',chr$(240)'gi'chr$(10)chr$(10)chr$(10)'
Tony Firshman wrote:
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
Tony Firshman wrote:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
Probably because it isn't true ;) It requires an up-to-date PE
however.
Jochen says it does!
I am glad he did really,
In message op.u80gi3a8rlq...@paqbob, Bob Spelten b...@chello.nl
writes
Op Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:21:31 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
t...@firshman.co.uk:
Hi,
Would someone change the Thread name of this discussion - as it is
still called - Calling Phoebus - and, it has clearly diverted from
Tony Firshman wrote:
However the QL 'archive/abacus' export only outputs data if the first
column cell is non blank.
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange
- mine is 3.90J?
All is OK if I put a blank row and fill it with any data.
If I then import from row 2 in
Bob Spelten schreef:
Op Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:21:31 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
t...@firshman.co.uk:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
That is to be expected. Most of the JMS stuff is modern this way.
I assumed you were already
Tony Firshman wrote:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
Probably because it isn't true ;) It requires an up-to-date PE
however.
Marcel
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Tony Firshman wrote:
Wasn't there a kind of filter with QSpread for importing Abacus, then
export the file...?
I don't know QSpread - who's program is that?
QSpread is a kind of PE driven Abacus, written by Oliver Fink, later
enhanced by Bernd Reinhardt, sold by Jochen. I do not know the
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From: Ralf Reköndt ralf.rekoe...@t-online.de
Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 7:16 AM
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
Wasn't there a kind of filter with QSpread for importing Abacus, then
export the file...?
Om
Tony Firshman schreef:
SNIP
However the QL 'archive/abacus' export only outputs data if the first
column cell is non blank.
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange -
mine is 3.90J?
I think most recent version is V3.90L.
François Van Emelen
François Van Emelen wrote:
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange -
mine is 3.90J?
I think most recent version is V3.90L.
It is N: http://www.kilgus.net/smsqe/xchange.html
Ralf
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Op Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:16:46 +0100 schreef Ralf Reköndt
ralf.rekoe...@t-online.de:
Tony Firshman wrote:
What a pain. This conversion routine will be the first serious QL
programming I will have done for years!
I can't believe no-one has done it before.
This could turn into a major project,
Bob Spelten wrote, On 28/02/10 12:22:
I must confess that I never used the Qspread import options (not many
_aba files to export) but a quick try is not promising.
The PsionExport_exe tool sets up a hotkey that can be called from
Abacus to prepare the sheet for normal export. So I suspect most
Dilwyn Jones wrote, On 22/02/10 19:08:
Thankyou Geoff - that is great - could you add a link to your website
please as a reminder.
It is a shame not to see you adding your valued input to this list
--
Rich Mellor
RWAP Services
Oops, forgot that link in my first email. It is:
On 27/02/2010 22:32, Tony Firshman wrote:
However the QL 'archive/abacus' export only outputs data if the first
column cell is non blank.
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange -
mine is 3.90J?
I think that this is NOT a bug but a FEATURE since it is referred
Tony,
Is the file format documented anywhere?
There should be a lot of low level detail of the format of all of the Psion
suite in the TexTIDY Reference manual. This is a Quill document that
should have the name Textidy_ref. Most of the information was obtained
by reverse engineering the
Rich Mellor wrote:
OK for some reason, I could not find that link in Geoff's original
email - the advice is on
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/advice.htm
Bad news is that Norton warns this site is unsafe!!
I reckon Norton is unsafe. I struggled for ages trying to send a
Tobias Fröschle wrote:
PCFOUR, which is avalable from the sinclairql.es site is probably
worth a try - Even if it's constantly yelling Out of memory at me
when I try to load an otherwise valid Quill file (Which migh be caused
by Windows 7 - No idea)
I have that and tried Abacus files -
Tony Firshman wrote:
Rich Mellor wrote:
OK for some reason, I could not find that link in Geoff's original
email - the advice is on
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/advice.htm
Bad news is that Norton warns this site is unsafe!!
I reckon Norton is unsafe. I struggled for ages
On 23/02/2010 09:00, Tony Firshman wrote:
Tobias Fröschle wrote:
PCFOUR, which is avalable from the sinclairql.es site is probably
worth a try - Even if it's constantly yelling Out of memory at me
when I try to load an otherwise valid Quill file (Which migh be
caused by Windows 7 - No idea)
[mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of François Van Emelen
Sent: 23 February 2010 10:42
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
Tobias Fröschle schreef:
Am 22.02.2010 11:55, schrieb Tony Firshman:
Tony Firshman wrote, On 22/02/10 09:10:
For .doc, last time I added
On 23/02/10 10:41, François Van Emelen wrote:
For Quill docs I use Norman Dunbar's QSTRIPPER. It is fast easy to use
and it can save in TXT, HTML, DOCBOOK XML and PDF format. Accented
vowels are converted correctly.
Hmmm. I'm glad to hear that someone (other than me) is using QStripper -
I
Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator 2.5 (uninstall your current version from Control Panel, then install 2.5 from
Tony Firshman wrote:
Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under
Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator
2.5 (uninstall your current version from Control Panel, then install
On 21 Feb 2010, at 23:37, Tony Firshman wrote:
Maybe it is time to try QPC (8-)#
Marcel - will it be happy under VMware running XP within Mac Snow Leopard
and using a USB floppy?
An HD floppy under VMware with Snow Leopard attached to a USB slot is read on
my machine by QPC2 as flp2_
On 22 Feb 2010, at 09:42, Rich Mellor wrote:
Tony Firshman wrote:
Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator 2.5
(uninstall your
Tony Firshman wrote, On 22/02/10 09:10:
Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under
Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator
2.5 (uninstall your current version from Control
gdgqler wrote, On 22/02/10 10:26:
On 21 Feb 2010, at 23:37, Tony Firshman wrote:
Maybe it is time to try QPC (8-)#
Marcel - will it be happy under VMware running XP within Mac Snow Leopard and
using a USB floppy?
An HD floppy under VMware with Snow Leopard attached to a USB slot
I was rung by Martin Biddle, a Professor of mediaeval archaeology
at
Oxford. He does work with the Winchester Research Unit.
That rang a bell, and I found that I had repaired a QL in Nov 1988. It
was great to see the QL after 21 years, and all it needed was a kbd
membrane. He wants files
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From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 6:17 PM
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
If you have the time, Tony, try Geoff Wicks's QL2PC for transferring QL
DOC files. Free
Geoff Wicks wrote:
If you have the time, Tony, try Geoff Wicks's QL2PC for
transferring QL
DOC files. Free to download from
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/downloads.htm . It will
convert
DOC (and other QL formats) to RTF, preserving formatting. RTF will
of
course load to most
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Geoff Wicks wrote:
If you have the time, Tony, try Geoff Wicks's QL2PC for transferring QL
DOC files. Free to download from
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/downloads.htm . It will
convert
DOC (and other QL formats) to RTF, preserving formatting. RTF will of
Thankyou Geoff - that is great - could you add a link to your
website
please as a reminder.
It is a shame not to see you adding your valued input to this list
--
Rich Mellor
RWAP Services
Oops, forgot that link in my first email. It is:
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/advice.htm
All,
Second choice would be Textidy, which will convert to plain text and
you can batch many files to convert in one go.
Note that TexTIDY will also convert to Wordstar (I know it is now obsolete)
format preserving formatting. Some programs can still import Wordstar
files.
Another TexTIDY
Am 22.02.2010 11:55, schrieb Tony Firshman:
Tony Firshman wrote, On 22/02/10 09:10:
For .doc, last time I added a special character at the end of every
paragraph. I then made a printer driver as follows and printed to a
file:
End of line - SPACE
Special character - CR/LF/CR/LF £ - chr 156
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From: Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 7:07 PM
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
OK for some reason, I could not find that link in Geoff's original email -
the advice is on http
Tony Firshman wrote, On 21/02/10 22:45:
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
This formats OK (1440/1440) and copies files perfectly on the QL using
a Miracle floppy drive. However when I try to attach it under
Qemulator 2.3.1 running Minerva 1.98 it gives
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator 2.5
(uninstall your current version from Control Panel, then install 2.5 from
http://www.terdina.net/ql/winql.html, your existing registration code
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