Re: [Ql-Users] Toolkit 3

2015-06-28 Thread Ralf Reköndt
now... Regards, Derek On 28/06/15 09:16, Ralf Reköndt wrote: No, they aren't Hard Devices. Martin has developed an idea from me a s follows: I had quite a few games on one flp. And I wanted to put them in a kind of directory, say Game1_, Game2_ and so on. That was long before TT's hard

Re: [Ql-Users] Toolkit 3

2015-06-28 Thread Ralf Reköndt
as I know I only have the files which are on the Sinclair QL Homepage - certainly I can't see anything on my hard disk! Rich On 28/06/2015 10:51, Ralf Reköndt wrote: Rich Mellor has the complete package, as has George Gwilt. So maybe one of them can send this to Dilwyn. Cheers...Ralf

Re: [Ql-Users] OUT NOW!

2014-11-04 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I have read the few demo pages at Amazon and find it a bit circumstancially to use this version as a serious book. I have the native one, and this is a lot better to flip from page to page and to search for special things. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Geoff Wicks

Re: [Ql-Users] OUT NOW!

2014-11-04 Thread Ralf Reköndt
As I state: The native printed one is a lot better. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: George Gwilt grggw...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 8:28 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] OUT NOW! On 4 Nov 2014, at 19:10, Ralf Reköndt ralf.rekoe...@t

Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 attendees

2014-10-10 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Mayby Dilwyn reminds our venue during Britain in 1995. I have never met such nice people (using BB and Camping) before. And they all have understand me. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Friday, October 10,

Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 attendees

2014-10-10 Thread Ralf Reköndt
- Original Message - From: Ralf Reköndt ralf.rekoe...@t-online.de To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Friday, October 10, 2014 6:34 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 attendees Mayby Dilwyn reminds our venue during Britain in 1995. I have never met such nice people (using BB and Camping

Re: [Ql-Users] QL is 30 presentations priority

2014-10-07 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Well, I have tried QLPUI and I can say it is a Brainsmasher. I know, that TT had a similar one in mind for the QL in the first place but that was abandoned and after all the FLRUN and DP and whatsoever software it had been a problem. There had never been an ICE and GIGAmouse and PE, if his

Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 pledge...

2014-10-07 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Oh my dear...$75 are GBP 125? Phhh...where are we now... - Original Message - From: Dave Park Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2014 7:13 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 pledge... Thanks Mark! I sent £75 (which turned out to be $125)... The funds reported they will be available

Re: [Ql-Users] Config tool

2014-08-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
As you said, having an STE, there only was the way of using the QVME Card. What have you used up until now? The monochrome software-only version or do you have an QVME? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Michael Grunditz Derek, Thats what I do now with a ancient SMSQ/E. But

Re: [Ql-Users] Config tool

2014-08-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Is there no recent SMSQ/E for Q40? And why do you need an STE? I have assumed you have one... Cheers...Ralf From: Michael Grunditz Ok I can see now that I need a MegaSTE or a TT for VME cards. This makes me miss my working Q40 .. On 12 August 2014 18:02, Ralf Reköndt wrote: Yes, it does

Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 dinner

2014-06-18 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Ok, so get Breakfast...;-) - Original Message - From: Tobias Fröschle Italian and Chinese can be had just about everywhere in the world - British food (maybe for one or the other good reason ;) ) only in the UK. As a foreign visitor, I’d vote for the local food.

[Ql-Users] Password

2014-06-04 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hi Rich, I think, I miss my password and username for the Wiki but got no success in sending it to me. Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] GST QC

2014-06-03 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Ok, Floppy image...how? Folder icon in QPC? Have I missed something? Still using QPC 3.34. - Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz Hi, How did you do THAT??? just select a floppy file image as flp1_ (use the folder icon next to the flp field) Wolfgang

Re: [Ql-Users] GST QC

2014-06-02 Thread Ralf Reköndt
How did you do THAT??? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz When I set an *image file as flp* under QPC, it works there. ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QL backplanes....

2014-05-03 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I once had a kind of Mini-PC case, where I fitted a powersupply, an issue 5 board and a kind of backplane (with 6 plugs), unpowered with a separate left whole in the case to plug a QEP III into it (connected with a separate cable). The backplane was fitted with an SQB 513k plus an QFlash 64k

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
So we should start a Crowdfunding so someone (TT or MK) can write the suitable things...? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Peter Graf On 21 Mar 2014 at 15:30, John Alexander wrote: This is certainly a good way to go Not so certain. I think I spent 7 years or so

[Ql-Users] Sandy Megaboard

2014-03-19 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I just read in QL-World 08/88 a review from Simon Goodwin about a Microfair, where he have seen a prototype of Sandy's Megaboard. So I think, it has materialized in some way. Does anybody (Dave?) know, what happened with the board or with this anyway? Cheers...Ralf

Re: [Ql-Users] QFLP Replacement ROMs

2014-03-13 Thread Ralf Reköndt
What may be of interest to me: Can someone explain, how the original Medic software was? Say, what kind of Toolkit, devicename and so on? Maybe Urs, as I am sure he own one. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor (RWAP) I don't have Tony Tebby's email address - could

Re: [Ql-Users] ARK (Applied Research Kernel)

2014-02-26 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I think, I have a Spy, Master or not, I will look. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor (RWAP) Richard Howe has provided a license to add the former ARK software titles to the QL Homepage - Does anyone have a copy of these please: Spy v3 MasterSpy v3.3 Mailfile

Re: [Ql-Users] Jurgen Falkenberg QL Scanner

2014-02-25 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I have a disk labelled JVC Scanner v2.0. I will look what I can do... Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor Does anyone have the software for the Jurgen Falkenberg QL Scanner ? A user has contacted me who has the hardware, but his floppy disk is corrupt! -- Rich

Re: [Ql-Users] Jurgen Falkenberg QL Scanner

2014-02-25 Thread Ralf Reköndt
OK, files sent to you. - Original Message - From: Ralf Reköndt I have a disk labelled JVC Scanner v2.0. I will look what I can do... Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor Does anyone have the software for the Jurgen Falkenberg QL Scanner ? A user has

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC1

2014-02-25 Thread Ralf Reköndt
What kind of OS is there? Would be nice to have it running with Minni. Any chance to run it under Windows XP? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Marcel Kilgus Due to popular (= one) demand, the full version of QPC1 has now been released, too. It's available from my web site

Re: [Ql-Users] UnARJ, QATS, Home Finance

2014-02-18 Thread Ralf Reköndt
As Home Finance is written in MC, I do not really understand, why the author do not change it, so it may be run with more memory. Or simply make the source code available. The program is very good (I have used it in early times a lot) but has a few things like lower case printing.

Re: [Ql-Users] UltimIDE and other updates...

2014-02-11 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Well, I think, the most problem is that, the Level 2 subdirectory names are part of the filename. It would be interesting to know, how this was done with the first hardisk systems (like Quest or similar). I think, a device can use its own way to manage this, as long as the OS can know, where to

Re: [Ql-Users] UltimIDE and other updates...

2014-02-11 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hmm, I think I have sent this to you. You will find this in RAMTOOL_ASM, starting at the Label chgdev (as far as I remember). The whole thing was an idea of mine, Martin just ;-)) realised it. I just wanted to put all my QL-Games in separate TK2 subdirectories on my FLP, e.g. Cavern

Re: [Ql-Users] UltimIDE and other updates...

2014-02-11 Thread Ralf Reköndt
... Just SBasic. The TK3 extension was. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Tobias Fröschle Ralf, your description is pretty close to the „dev“ device, but I’m still missing long filename support? Tobias Am 11.02.2014 um 18:04 schrieb Ralf Reköndt ralf.rekoe...@t-online.de: Hmm

Re: [Ql-Users] The fun of data recovery.

2014-01-31 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hmm, I just remind SQBs with a 7805 voltage regulator. Even my latest Mouse version had it. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Dave Park That was why we changed the design to have a switching power supply. ___ QL-Users Mailing

Re: [Ql-Users] The fun of data recovery.

2014-01-31 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Ah I remeber. Mine had an orange one. Which means what??? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Stephen Usher On 31/01/14 14:11, Dave Park wrote: All versions used the Sinclair-style case (we thought they looked neat, and Sinclair was almost giving them away). Does it have a

Re: [Ql-Users] Today 30 years ago...

2014-01-14 Thread Ralf Reköndt
As I said. These were the best venues (for me). Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: François Van Emelen QL2004... Those were the days. There were many visitors and well attended workshops. I think more people would attend QLis30 if organised in Eindhoven, Regards, François Van

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQ on the Atari

2014-01-08 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hmm, I have an old beta version (got from TT) and this worked without problems. But with no GD2. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Michael Grunditz michael.grund...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 6:59 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQ on the

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQ on the Atari

2014-01-08 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Unfortunately no sources, only binary. - Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 12:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQ on the Atari Hi Ralf, Michael, Hmm, I have an old beta version (got from TT) and this worked without problems. But with no GD2.

Re: [Ql-Users] How to label a (fresh) (QXL.)WIN

2014-01-07 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Oh, 1998, my respect! Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: pjwitte pjwi...@online.no To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2014 7:06 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] How to label a (fresh) (QXL.)WIN On 07/01/2014 16:46, Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Thanks for the fast response

Re: [Ql-Users] QLis30 pledge...

2014-01-05 Thread Ralf Reköndt
OK, I would prefer Eindhoven. - Original Message - From: Dave Park d...@sinclairql.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 7:39 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] QLis30 pledge... I offer to sponsor £150 towards the cost of any organized 'QL is 30' show. If others would like to

Re: [Ql-Users] Reverse Engineering a QDisk floppy disk interface

2013-11-27 Thread Ralf Reköndt
OK, I take one. - Original Message - From: Dave Park d...@sinclairql.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 7:08 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Reverse Engineering a QDisk floppy disk interface A small run of Sandy SuperQBoards (Issue 4) will be made available in

Re: [Ql-Users] Reverse Engineering a QDisk floppy disk interface

2013-11-27 Thread Ralf Reköndt
No Problem. I'll take a 512k one. - Original Message - From: Dave Park d...@sinclairql.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 8:46 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Reverse Engineering a QDisk floppy disk interface Be patient :) I am just gradually gathering the

Re: [Ql-Users] Ql is 30

2013-11-11 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I would prefer Eindhoven. Ok, there were the best venues of my my QL-Life, my fault ;-). But I think, it would be best for all (except Sjef...;-)) to have a place to travel. Cheers---Ralf - Original Message - From: jms1 SQLUG could probably find a location and maybe pay for the

Re: [Ql-Users] Ql is 30

2013-11-06 Thread Ralf Reköndt
OK, I think, Eindhoven is good for that. - Original Message - From: Geoff Wicks Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 7:43 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Ql is 30 On 06/11/2013 14:22, Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: Hi, Just out of idle curiosity, does anybody have a reasonable guestimate at how

Re: [Ql-Users] Ql is 30

2013-11-06 Thread Ralf Reköndt
As I said. - Original Message - From: G WICKS Having said that the Netherlands would be a good location because it is accessible from many other countries. I think there is far more chance of an event on the continent than in the UK. Quanta has no desire to run a QLis30 event and

Re: [Ql-Users] Assemblers

2013-09-26 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hmm, I have ever used the GST Macro Assembler even with PE and have never found a bug. What was the need to enhance/correct it? And ... had Phil the sources? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Derek Stewart I have both GST and Quanta, I would prefer the Quanta Assembler, as

Re: [Ql-Users] Auto-hide

2013-04-16 Thread Ralf Reköndt
- Original Message - From: Norman Dunbar I remember a program I wrote for Dilwyn some years ago (I can't remember the name of it though!) which opened a full-screen window for some reason, which effectively disabled using the pointer to pick the other running programs. Same with

Re: [Ql-Users] Qliberator problems

2013-04-02 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Wolfgang Lenerz I don(t know hox Structuerd Superbasic does it, the Baic linker does the following: It collates and numbers the source files, saving them as a normal basic file. then it calls a parser to parse that file and generate a _sav file. This reminds me of the SMS2 parser

Re: [Ql-Users] Qliberator problems

2013-04-02 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Wolfgang Lenerz From Ralf Reköndt This reminds me of the SMS2 parser program, which was a standalone program from TT in early times (still working). Is this the same? Maybe. I can't remember. It's quite probable, though. I think, Jochen can bring up a bit light here...(if he

Re: [Ql-Users] MPlanes....

2013-03-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Well, I once built a QL board in a case with a simple expansion PCB for connecting an SQB, a QFlash EPROM board and a QEP III programmer outside to a separate connector. No separate power supply and no capacitors and all worked well the whole time. I am a bit unsure why it should take such

[Ql-Users] Fonts

2013-03-03 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hi Dilwyn, a little correction for your site: The font used by Sinclair for their adverts was not Saxony-Serial-Regular is a font which was used in QL advertising and documentation In fact, the font used was Syntax, a Linotype font. The Saxony-Serial-Regular seems to be a derivat with

Re: [Ql-Users] Fonts

2013-03-03 Thread Ralf Reköndt
...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Ralf Reköndt Sent: 03 March 2013 10:37 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: [Ql-Users] Fonts Hi Dilwyn, a little correction for your site: The font used by Sinclair for their adverts was not Saxony-Serial-Regular is a font which was used in QL advertising

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator

2013-02-04 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Wolfgang Lenerz Thanks, but I'm not sure I understand - the loader program works from a ram disk? It doesn't here. I hope, Marcel and you are using the same version...;-) ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator

2013-02-02 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Geoff Wicks LineDesign gives a QLib error message: Can't find PWS library in ProWesS -- As far as I know...LineDesign is written in C. the program you've mentioned must be an other program ;-) Cheers...Ralf

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator

2013-01-23 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: SMSQE Not as quick as QPC2, but very acceptable speed and (better than QPC2) it handles the keyboard without a problemmeaning I have access to # and other characters I can't easily get under QPC2! I never had (and have) problems with the keyboard with QPC2...??? Cheers...Ralf

Re: [Ql-Users] qxl.win on Q-emuLator

2012-09-28 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Seems, that QemuLator suffers from a Sandy virus.;-) Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk To: QL Users List ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 6:43 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] qxl.win on Q-emuLator Does anyone know if

Re: [Ql-Users] qxl.win on Q-emuLator

2012-09-28 Thread Ralf Reköndt
-Users] qxl.win on Q-emuLator What is a Sandy virus? Dilwyn -Original Message- From: Ralf Reköndt Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 5:57 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] qxl.win on Q-emuLator Seems, that QemuLator suffers from a Sandy virus.;-) Cheers...Ralf

Re: [Ql-Users] the heat!

2012-08-23 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Dilwyn Jones 2. Spectrum microdrives would not format cartridges on a QL, though you could usually read and write OK. I think there was a bit of a speed difference IIRC, that Sinclair made changes to make QL drives work at higher capacity. I have discovered this, when I have built my

Re: [Ql-Users] the heat!

2012-08-23 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Tony Firshman Ralf Reköndt wrote, on 23/Aug/12 18:18 | Aug23: BTW: If you put a germanium diode in the MDV select pin, you can access both mdv1_ and mdv2_ with one drive Was very good in a small dektop case. Fun if you try to copy form mdv1_ to mdv2_ (8-)# Tony -- Hehe

Re: [Ql-Users] Is a Epson EPL-5700 any good for using with a QL?

2012-07-25 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Dilwyn Jones Standard: PCL5e, Epson GL/2 Option: EpsonScript Level 2 (Postscript® Level 2 Compatible)*1, IBM mode, ESC/P2, FX*2One of *1, *2 can be supported Ok, it seems to be a bit different to my old EPL 5200. This supports the above modes plus Epson LQ and ESC/P2.

Re: [Ql-Users] QLToday arrived

2012-06-22 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Here today. - Original Message - From: thorsten herbert Not here in Germany...8-(. I'm in Germany (northern part of Bavaria) too and got it already ... ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QLToday arrived

2012-06-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Not here in Germany...8-(. - Original Message - From: peet vanpeebles Mine arrived today, I liked the little joke on the front cover! :) ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Easyptr manual

2012-06-08 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Seems to be on Marcel's site...? - Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk To: QL Users List ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 3:16 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] Easyptr manual Before I reinvent the wheel and OCR my Easyptr manual to use on my eBook

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta Library Guide

2012-04-22 Thread Ralf Reköndt
RETurn ferr 12560 END DEFine file_test I set the data_default to , so I really know, if the file exists or not. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Ralf Reköndt ralf.rekoe...@t-online.de To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 6:50 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I think, that wasn't the question. Don't confuse this with QLiberator's option Line Numbers. As far as I know, QLiberator does not need line numbers, but this is not possible via the interpreter. It is in fact possible with the QD5 Thing to compile source code without line numbers. I think,

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Yes, but always from a loaded SuperBASIC program... ;-) Turbo compiles from the tokenised SuperBASIC program. ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta Library Guide

2012-04-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hmm, but the TK2 Manual states about OPEN_DIR, so, apart from Level 2, it should be possible. But what kind of directory, if not Level 2? Perhaps just the root one. Section 10 Open and Close The standard QL channel OPEN commands are redefined by Toolkit II to use the data directory. In

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta Library Guide

2012-04-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Yes. From: Tony firshman (Fom TK2 manual...) CLOSE #channelsclose channels What is the syntax? close #2,#3 ? ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta Library Guide

2012-04-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Library Guide Op Sat, 21 Apr 2012 16:10:15 +0200 schreef Ralf Reköndt ralf.rekoe...@t-online.de: Hmm, but the TK2 Manual states about OPEN_DIR, so, apart from Level 2, it should be possible. But what kind of directory, if not Level 2? Perhaps just the root one. Section 10 Open and Close

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE java

2012-04-19 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Ah, thank you. I wasn't aware (after such a long time doing it) that the FORMAT just creates the QXL.WIN ;-) Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz w...@scp-paulet-lenerz.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 8:43 AM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE java

2012-04-16 Thread Ralf Reköndt
BTW: How do I create a fresh QXL.WIN...? - Original Message - From: Wolfgang Lenerz create a fresh qxl.win file and unzip the sources onto it and be able to make that dev8_. ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] FORMAT ram1_mdv2 Oddities

2012-04-16 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Yes, even the QRAM Manual states mdv2_. (never tried) - Original Message - From: Tobias Fröschle Ralf, Rich, the manual says different (From the Trump card manual): FORMAT ram1_mdv2 loads an image of mdv2 into RAM Disk 1 The RAM Disk can even load a Microdrive with a

Re: [Ql-Users] FORMAT ram1_mdv2 Oddities

2012-04-15 Thread Ralf Reköndt
As far as I know.It only works with mdv1_. - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2012 6:09 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] FORMAT ram1_mdv2 Oddities I have an issue 6 QL (JS ROM), and have plugged a Super Gold Card

Re: [Ql-Users] Tyche ROM

2012-04-13 Thread Ralf Reköndt
BTW: Does anybody knows, if this Tyche-ROM is a complete new QDOS? And what are the differences? Faster? Better...? Things that do not run? Chreers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor It works on MG ROM, and even Tyche ROM and a TB ROM (not sure what that one is).

Re: [Ql-Users] Tyche ROM

2012-04-13 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Ah, thank you. I had a quick look through the code. There seems to be a backup routine and a few unknown keywords like TODIR, UPDIR, seems a bit like DNEXT of TK2. Would be interesting to know, if there is code for hard directories. Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Rich

[Ql-Users] SMSQ/E: QLOAD

2012-03-31 Thread Ralf Reköndt
The original QLOAD extension from Liberation Software gave strings like x Extension missing, if used extensions were not loaded before loading a QSAVEd program. The rewritten version of QLOAD in SMSQ/E does not do this. Does anbody know, why Tony has ommitted this? Cheers...Ralf

Re: [Ql-Users] Anyone know what this is for ....

2012-03-29 Thread Ralf Reköndt
No, he does not mean a printer code, he is reading a native .doc from PC-Quill. From: Bryan Horstmann Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Anyone know what this is for On 29/03/2012 02:02, Norman Dunbar wrote: I'm slightly amending QStripper to read Quill

Re: [Ql-Users] Disk format QPC2

2012-03-17 Thread Ralf Reköndt
. Wonder why...? Thanks to all. Cheers...Ralf From Rich Mellor On 15/03/2012 19:04, Dilwyn Jones wrote: Ralf Reköndt wrote: as it is not possible to format a QL DD or HD disk under QPC2/Windows XP: Does anyone know a QL program, which writes a suitable map on a PC formatted disk, so

Re: [Ql-Users] Disk format QPC2

2012-03-17 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Ok, in fact it was flp1_name*H ;-) - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Disk format QPC2 On 17/03/2012 11:59, Ralf Reköndt wrote: Hi all, At least, I had a successful HD

Re: [Ql-Users] Disk format QPC2

2012-03-17 Thread Ralf Reköndt
...@rwapservices.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Disk format QPC2 On 17/03/2012 11:59, Ralf Reköndt wrote: Hi all, At least, I had a successful HD Format. I used Format a: /FS:FAT under XP DOSbox, then FORMAT flp1_name*D under QPC2 as suggested

Re: [Ql-Users] Disk format QPC2

2012-03-17 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Bob Spelten --- As far as I know SMSQ/E 2.91 was the last version to reliably access DD floppies. In later versions writing to the disk froze SMSQ/E on my Aurora, so does format. I prefer to rely on good old QDOS to read old DD's. --- Oh, it works for me but not tried often yet to write to

[Ql-Users] Disk format QPC2

2012-03-15 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Evening, as it is not possible to format a QL DD or HD disk under QPC2/Windows XP: Does anyone know a QL program, which writes a suitable map on a PC formatted disk, so that it is usable as a QL disk? Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] Large turbo tasks

2012-02-14 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hmm, a bit confusable, I think. I have the complete SB source of DP Professional Publisher here and this is a bit more than 120k. And this program was successfully compiled with Turbo. Guess how this was done...? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Michael Bulford

[Ql-Users] email Freddy Vaccha

2012-02-14 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Does anybody know a recent email address from Freddy Vaccha? Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Old WIN software

2012-01-30 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Good day, does anyone know, how the early WIN devices (Quest, CST, Medic) handles the subdirectories (if any) on the QL? Would be interesting for me to know, if there were real hard (say...DOS kind) or soft (say...TT kind...just like now) kind of directories. Also: Jürgen Falkenberg states

Re: [Ql-Users] QXT-640 Revived

2012-01-17 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Hmm, the same as with the Schön standard keyboard? Christopher Smith also sold an anti-bounce 8049, which had the same problems Cheers...Ralf From: Tony Firshman The *only* good things about it were the the look and feel. It suffered from keybounce. They produced a replacement chip for

Re: [Ql-Users] QXT-640 Revived

2012-01-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Dave Park The only aspect of the QXT-640 I dealt with was that all the cards had the 7805 regulators removed and links inserted as the boards were given a clean 5v supply. It was a trap and bane of my existence that I had to carefully check any card I worked on to see if it had been

Re: [Ql-Users] QL GUI programming

2011-12-14 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Peter Graf --- Ralf Reköndt wrote: As I have written a few times: Using PE from SBasic is too complicated for a lot of people (including me). QPTR is too complicated (I have used it!). And I fear, Turbo_PTR is a similar thing, ok, never tried. Have you seen the QLPUI demo? http

Re: [Ql-Users] Fw: A runtime version of QPC2?

2011-12-09 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Marcos Cruz - Beside my personal use, I see no motivation for writing software for a - commercial system (SMSQ/E) that people actually and practically cannot use. - There are too many free alternatives out there... I think, the problem is, that a few very good programmers have given us

Re: [Ql-Users] QaLendar 2012

2011-12-06 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Tony Firshman On Dec 6, at 15:57 | Dec6, Bryan Horstmann wrote: On 20/11/2011 10:17, Dilwyn Jones wrote: QaLendar 2012 My annual offering of the QaLendar (QL themed calendar) is now available to download free from my website. Filled with QL themed pictures, it is available in two

Re: [Ql-Users] A runtime version of QPC2?

2011-11-29 Thread Ralf Reköndt
It seems, a way like in SMS2 would do it. SMS2 for Atari ST machines just had a CLI to make such things like EXEC, DIR, FORMAT. But SMS2 let you EX Qlib and other jobs. SuperBasic programming was just possible via QD and a QD plug-in for compiling and QLib. So there was a kind of Basic table

Re: [Ql-Users] QIMI Manual

2011-10-06 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Rich Mellor Does anyone have a QIMI manual that they can scan in - from memory it was only a couple of pages. It is missing from Dilwyn's site! I have one (as far as I know) I will send it to Dilwyn (give me a bit...) Cheers...Ralf ___

Re: [Ql-Users] Undue modesty?

2011-08-15 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From Geoff Wicks Quanta is being very shy at the moment. If you are curious go to the penultimate item of the Just Words! news page. www.gwicks.net/justwords.htm Remember where you heard it first! You shouldn't open PDF files in your own frame. Let them open in a new, separate browser

Re: [Ql-Users] THOR (2011) exclusive unseen scene

2011-04-28 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Today the Marvel Studio movie THOR premieres in theatres around Europe. While this motion picture is from the studio that brought you Iron Man, the Iron Man himself brings you an exclusive unseen scene. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo62g-ZAbxw ;-) Cheers, Urs

Re: [Ql-Users] QLSD (WIP): ROM board featuring a SD socket to allowthe QL to use SD/MMC cards

2011-04-28 Thread Ralf Reköndt
From: Marcel Kilgus Miguel Angel Rodriguez Jodar wrote: Until now, I present to you a demo of the read speed achieved with a white-brand SD card, and a 640KB (should work on an unexpanded too) QL with Minerva 1.98 . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78xtsEKW4Lw That is frigging cool,

Re: [Ql-Users] Simple HowTo to make SBasic jobs PEable...

2011-04-09 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Bob Spelten wrote: To Sleep I use the following line: ERT HOT_THING('$','Button_Sleep') Well, I think, he just meant (as I do) a few simple SB commands, to do several things in a program. The above is afaik just a kind of top set command, not a real PTR command. Ir works, but I think,

Re: [Ql-Users] Simple HowTo to make SBasic jobs PEable...

2011-04-09 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Bob Spelten wrote: He indicated using Qpac2, this is a simple way to use its Button Frame on any job window. I think, he means easy creation of pull downs etc. That would mean using Qptr, EasyPtr or TurboPtr. But the question was: ...a 'simple' way to make an SBasic job work with the PE -

Re: [Ql-Users] Today, 25 years ago (IV)...

2011-04-07 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Amstrad and Sinclair computers got married! :-( Exclusive resurrected video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxw-fV4gG3M Not available in my country because of music content 8-( ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Image Repository

2011-04-05 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Dilwyn Jones wrote: 3rd picture seems to be an interface for the EPROM slot, but no idea what it is. AFAIK it is the ABC keyboard I/F. See the DIN-socket at the left. Worked good but suffered from bad connection. Pic 11 ist the Schoen keyboard I/F (I had one), as is Pic 22. Picture 22 is

Re: [Ql-Users] Today, 25 years ago (III)

2011-03-31 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Ralf Rekoendt wrote: And I still have an old advert letter from Commander.;-) Oh dear. Those were crazy days! What was it all about? Patching and repacking a pirated copy of a dead-end product? Like pirating an already pirated copy or so? At least some QLers

Re: [Ql-Users] Today, 25 years ago (III)

2011-03-31 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Rich Mellor wrote: Simple: It was Martin Berndt's Turbo-Xchange, patched with a special screen accelerator for use on a QL and freed fom Thor's watermark check. One of the best things he ever does (beside MG-ROM and freeing PCB 1 and Tankbusters). He freed PCB 1? Does anyone have a copy of

Re: [Ql-Users] Medic board

2011-03-13 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Tony Firshman wrote: Ralf Reköndt wrote, on 10/Mar/11 18:37 | Mar10: Does anyone have a manual for a Medic I/F to scan in and send to Dilwyn? An EPROM dump for examining would also a be good idea...;-) Medic circuit diagram (in two scanned A4 parts which need stitching!): http

Re: [Ql-Users] Medic board

2011-03-13 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Adrian Ives wrote: Try these: http://img135.imageshack.us/i/medicinterfacecircuitdi.png/ http://img153.imageshack.us/i/medicinterfacecircuitdi.png/ -Original Message- From: ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Ralf Reköndt Sent: 13

Re: [Ql-Users] Medic board

2011-03-13 Thread Ralf Reköndt
I see, that the Medic I/F supports four drives (four drive select lines). Does anybody know a bit more about the software? Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Bug in French MG ROM

2011-03-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Rich Mellor wrote: Here's an interesting little challenge - according to The Designer program from Pyramide, there is a bug in the French MG ROM which it patches - see http://www.qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2t=116 Anyone have any suggestions as to what this patch does? I just know abozt

[Ql-Users] Lau's place dead...?

2011-03-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Any idea about the dead http://www.bergbland.info/ ? Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Lau's place dead...?

2011-03-12 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Tobias Fröschle wrote: Am Samstag, den 12.03.2011, 13:04 +0100 schrieb Ralf Reköndt: Any idea about the dead http://www.bergbland.info/ ? Cheers...Ralf Well,it works for me? Tobias Not here. ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

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