that this appears to the
PC just as any other modem, it means that I can set my sights on
finishing the QPC email program I started writing last year and
wouldn't that be great - mobile email access from QPC running on a
laptop!
My pet project for 2008 perhaps :-)
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is not as apparent in QPC2 (yet another round of applause for Marcel!)
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Test message - please ignore.
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Any of our esteemed traders sell the Level 2 upgrade rom for Trump
Card? Or anyone wanting to sell a second hand one? I've got the manual
on my wesite obviously, but someone needs the ROM.
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MinisQL is the same as that of a PC, so perhaps I could pinch the
parallel cable off that (it certainly looks like a PC parallel cable).
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Subject: Re: [Ql
mods). Some Miracle products (e.g. Trump Card) needed quite a surge of power
at startup, settling down after a short while. I remember this being an
issue with the Sandy QPower regulator, for example.
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gives a Not Found error. Seems strange
it'll start up SMSQ/E and my boot program then WIN1_ magically
vanishes.
Is this likely to be a dying hard disk? Or does anyone have any other
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a Qubide hard disk again :-(
Thanks, Rich.
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Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 11:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] qubide
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn
Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Hi Dilwyn,
It seems like you may be booting
battery across the
3-4.5 volt motors for a few seconds. It was a bit of a juggling act -
apply the 9 volts long enough to get it going without burning out the
motor coils.
I live in hope that shouting loud enough at a hard disk will
initimidate it into waking up ;-)
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Has anyone got a current email address for Daniele Terdina. Anthony
Johnson is trying to contact him to register a copy of Qemulator.
Last address I had was daniele AT infoconex DOT com - Anthony seems to
have had no joy with that one.
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should have been a 5
minute job finding one old magazine turned into an all-nighter reading
just about all of them ;-))
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particular version of Mac OS.
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I've just had to scrap my son's old Epson Stylus C48 printer, which is
beyond economic repair.
We have a single unused TP066 black cartridge for it, which I'll
happily post to anyone to avoid binning the cartridge.
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Me too ditto, with a unopened HP cartridge '29 Black' (516 29GE).
recyQLing!
John in Wales
Was ALMOST worth it, just for that pun ;-)
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, there's some updates to the Turbo programs page to
bring it up to date with revisions received from George Gwilt at the
Quanta AGM on sunday.
Full details of the site updates on the Site History page.
www.dilwyn.uk6.net/index.html
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I am glad that the QL community is a single entity still.
Why the 2 ships or is that camps, is this like us and them
Derek
He he, controversy can make people sit up and pay attention.
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Yes there are two camps - those who have a sense of humour and those
who
don't,
Best Wishes,
Geoff
What, they're both Camp? Wish someone had warned me about this
beforehand.
(Is there a smiley for limp wrist...)
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I have just collected my LaserJet 6P from the repairers and would
like
to be able to use it with PSION programs. So, if anyone has already
set
up the Psion driver for this, or similar LJets, I too would very
much
like to know. In the meantime, does anyone have a driver for a
DeskJet
500?
;-))
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with Tesco before long. As I've work
for Morrisons for nearly 3 years now, it seems only right to cut the
ties with Tesco ;-)
From then on, only dilwyn AT uk6 DOT net will be valid.
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the
loop if exhausted:
9476 IF dv_start = 1 THEN NEXT i : EXIT i
The exit gets ignored unless the loop is exhausted. Not sure if it's
good programming style, but it does seem to work.
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I seem to be receiving two copies of all list messages at the moment, but
only one of other emails. Anyone else experiencing this?
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If anyone has any QL-related news they would like to send to include in
Quanta newsletter, please email it to us at news AT quanta DOT org DOT uk
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.7z is a 7-zip archive. This is an open source archiver software - you can
get details at
www.7-zip.org
There is a download link on the home page which downloads a Windows program
to handle them from the Sourceforge pages.
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From: sinclairql [EMAIL
Dilwyn Jones escribió:
.7z is a 7-zip archive. This is an open source archiver software - you
can get details at
www.7-zip.org
There is a download link on the home page which downloads a Windows
program to handle them from the Sourceforge pages.
Thank you Dilwyn, I know. I use 7z in Windows
Dilwyn Jones escribió:
.7z is a 7-zip archive. This is an open source archiver software - you
can get details at
www.7-zip.org
There is a download link on the home page which downloads a Windows
program to handle them from the Sourceforge pages.
Thank you Dilwyn, I know. I use 7z in Windows
Dilwyn Jones escribió:
.7z is a 7-zip archive. This is an open source archiver software - you
can get details at
www.7-zip.org
There is a download link on the home page which downloads a Windows
program to handle them from the Sourceforge pages.
Thank you Dilwyn, I know. I use 7z in Windows
Dilwyn Jones escribió:
.7z is a 7-zip archive. This is an open source archiver software - you
can get details at
www.7-zip.org
There is a download link on the home page which downloads a Windows
program to handle them from the Sourceforge pages.
Thank you Dilwyn, I know. I use 7z in Windows
(no mc.stat register and probably timing issues too). And Jan says on his
website it might not work on anything faster than Sandy SuperQBoard
interface, so no Gold Card, no
Super old Card :-(
Oops...variation of Super God Card ;-))
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the docs) are also about 13MB.
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files? At this point I've got stuck and all I've been able to do
is type in a few lines of superbasic.
So it looks like we have one more QL emulator for Windows!
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forward to trying out the 68040 version when you've got it working,
Malcolm ;-))
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let me know if you manage to get a Toolkit 2
image working.
Dilwyn Jones
On 24/06/2008 14:54, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Well, I've got so far with this - here's what I found so far, in case
anyone else wants to try this ql emulator (well, ql is one of huge number
of systems it emulates - over 250
out who the author really is!
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Danish version to boot (e.g. MD_DESEL was patched to jump to
0x1cd5e)
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this, or that this is not the case?
(Seeking to assist with a helpline query)
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).
This should answer the query raised by the Quanta member.
Nice to know that we can get good answers for the Helpline from this list
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without a number, it creates random numbers,
based on using the time value to seed the random number generator, about as
random as the Sinclair random number can get.
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I'm gathering news for the next issue of Quanta newsletter at the moment. If
anyone has any ql-related news to put into print, please send the news to me by
email at news AT quanta DOT org DOT uk
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Can anyone help with this query I've just received?
Dilwyn Jones
I'm trying to locate information about software I used on a QL in the
mid-80s. As far as I
remember it was called something 'Hypertext'. It offered hypertext jumps
in documents and
ran via a C compiler. I'd welcome any
,
for example?
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with Ralf Rekoendt about the TeX system
back then.
Dilwyn Jones
=
Original message follows:
Hi Dilwyn,
Many thanks for the information from Timothy.
The software I was talking about was in use about 10 years before the web
appeared.
The idea of Hypertext was in discussion
his memory about the system he was using back then.
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This is advance notice of a special event Quanta will be holding to
celebrate the 25th Anniversary next year. I hope that announcing it this
early will help QLers everywhere to make advance arrangements to attend the
event.
Dilwyn Jones
==
QUANTA ANNOUNCEMENT
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the marketplace with good value
products; these should definitely be looked at - the Eee 701 is now £150
ex. VAT.
Whichever way you look at these machines, you can probably put QPC or uQLx
on them and have a portable dual-system machine, either Linux+QL or XP+QL at
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be better off (even for occasional light use) to save my pennies
and wait until I can afford a more expensive machine?
Or would you go as far as to say that I'd be better off with a traditional
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the bother, unless
your requirement is dictated specifically by size and weight of the machine,
and no moving parts (hard disk).
I think ideally I'd need to try one out before I decided, as it seems to be
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quickly sink into obscurity.
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)
Per
Drat, I've been rumbled again :-))
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programs with any degree of hardware access
stood little chances of success.
I also have vague memories of writing programs in COMAL for a while, which
was also like an even more structured BASIC.
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if he has any boards he might be able to sell you,
or if he knows of anyone with a board to sell.
His email address is: sales AT q40 DOT de
(obviously replace AT and DOT with the correct symbols)
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. How many Q40s does it take to change a light bulb?
A. Trick question, because they're so rare and hard to find you end up
changing it yourself.
Good luck with the Q40.
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?
You can download it from:
www.dilwyn.uk6.net/fonts/index.html or www.dilwyn.uk6.net/fonts/fonted2.zip
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for your keyboard:
http://www.dilwyn.uk6.net/misc/index.html
I haven't been following this thread too closely, so I don't know if this
email is truly appropriate for your programs, so I apologise if this email
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zip file:
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/george.gwilt/setwp01.zip
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- Original Message -
From: George Gwilt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 1:48 PM
Subject: [Ql-Users] SQLUG Website
The SQLUG website cannot now be updated. In order
but no mention of it on the downloads
page?
Thanks for ensuring that the latest versions of your programs remain
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!) measure is to set up a HOT_CMD key
definition to OPEN #3,PAR:BPUT#3,list of codes, which does not close the
channel, then I can LIST or SPL to that channel and only close it when the
last data has been sent.
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printer driver system
restores the printer to default Windows state.
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sabotages settings back
to default (rather than closing a print channel)
Of course, I'm only speculating :-(
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opening or closing the printer
channel in QPC2 resets the printer to standard state.
Anyone else with experience of this? And any suggestions how best to work
around it.
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that particular colour list then you can click on the little
squares of colours to choose your colour.
Hope that helps,
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normal, elite or condensed is required, margin values etc etc. I'm sure
there's file printing utilities like this out there somewhere. It could
probably be written as a filter job too.
There... a little idea for everyone to tinker with!
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will be for you if you subscribed via him.
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humour, after the rather less than
nice words which appeared here.
Good job we can have the odd rattle fly out of the pram and still all remain
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downloading and
activating their end as it is basically a case of following on-screen
prompts.
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George Gwilt's recent comment ;-)
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When we meet in the London Group, we seem to discuss Life, the Universe
and Everything . :-) ... which is all a part of the benefit of face
to face Meetings. Also having a common interest.
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I hope that the QLs get a word in edgeways from time to time ;-)
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dear... did that spoil the weekend for you too ;-)
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Careful Malcolm, John Gilpin might quote these jokes in Quanta like he did
Norman Dunbar's recently.
On the other hand, Geoff Wicks is the former probation officer, so he may
need to take you under his wing as a cereal offender
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to reinvent the wheel each time.
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Now that could be the subject of a few jokes ;-)
I feel a new thread coming on - Geoff Wicks Clones jokes :o)
Actually, has anyone worked out which is the real Dilwyn Jones and which the
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options that can
be set for older DOS programs like these, so that he can use them to transfer
files in and out of QL2K? (I only have XP, so don't know what Vista can or
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Tried QLTOOLS and QLAYT, it seems VISTA don't want to know. On using the cmd
prompt both gave
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by one of the early librarians (Rob
Sherratt or Alan Bartram?) in the mid 1980s before the disk-based libguides
became de-facto.
I'll need to refer back to the early volumes of the Quanta newsletter to
find who, how, why, what, when
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, Alan Bartram et al. if you happen to find
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sprites for mode 31 and correct
patterns for modes 31 to 33 to be produced by the sprite routine in
TurboPTR.
George
Congratulations on the name at least!
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files. A few minor bugs have also been fixed. If you wish to update your copy
of Launchpad version 2 just overwrite the two files in the package (ptrview_obj
and ptrview_doc). The old version 1 of PtrView has not been updated.
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to force Windoze to stop???
Help! (Put Windoze on pause for now, but it will stop anything else printing
until I can clear it)
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for that matter.
My fault sending an Epson screen dump to a Hewlett Packard printer :-(
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To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 11:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] stop printing
The first thing
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Ah well, nice idea while it lasted :-(
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on top of QPTR, it was a much more 'Windows' or X11 manner of
operating.
Prowess.
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Thanks, but Derek Stewart has already promised one. Ideally, I was after
about 5 to 10GB, which is what Derek had to hand.
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Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 9:53 PM
Subject
Actually, I rather liked the QL colour in the picture (which you can
probably infer from the filename in the link).
Nice one, Javier ;-)
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To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 2:26 PM
that. And as with this system, I'm pretty sure it
wasn't any fault of Jochen's site, althouth the site did want to place a
cookie on my computer that IE was blocking because I had opted for strict
security settings at the time.
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Near top left of home page, there's a flashing icon to click on, which
flashes between Buy Now/Quanta/Join Quanta...
This flashing link can be clicked on.
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From: James Hunkins j...@jdh-stech.com
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Sent: Saturday, January 03
) and as such,
suffers from Windows own security problems. There is no security on a
Ah, so NOT the fault of IE itself then!
Back to square one, round and round the infinite loop.
Dilwyn Jones.
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at you torrent
download program.
Can anyone recommend a free Windows XP BitTorrent client (never used
BitTorrent before)
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and their adverts in issues at around that time.
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