Re: [ql-users] QL Emulators CD

2001-05-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes At 03:14 ìì 25/5/2001 +0100, you wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes [ A MIME text / html part was included here. ] Use plain text for the list ... :-( -- Malcolm Cadman He would

Re: [ql-users] SBASIC error message

2001-05-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Malcolm Cadman wrote: Are the earlier versions of SMSQ/E that different ? Or is it QPC2 that is masking the problem by not going 'fatal' ? Whatever it is, I don't think it's QPC. SBASIC is very platform independent

Re: [ql-users] QL Emulators CD

2001-05-25 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes [ A MIME text / html part was included here. ] Use plain text for the list ... :-( -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Re: UK General Election

2001-05-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
suggestions for further features will be welcome as this will form the basis of the 2001 edition. Thanks ... this will make it more fun following the current election too. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] bmp2pic

2001-05-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bojan Kotur [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes [ A MIME text / html part was included here. ] Best to use plain text for mails on this list ... -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] London QL Users a..

2001-05-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], writes Empfänger Markus Dettwiler @ C-B unbekannt! User Markus Dettwiler @ C-B unknown! Can anyone translate this ? -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] London QL Users and QUANTA Group items available

2001-05-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
library system reporter - 1989 - print out - free ( ! ), or any donation 4 - Archive information, variuos QL World articles - free ( ! ), or any donation -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Metacomco C and Sandy CP/M

2001-05-11 Thread Malcolm Cadman
to them. Yes, it definitely made the QL a viable platform to have a good version of C, as well as its native SuperBASIC. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QL trouble-shooting

2001-05-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
QUANTA group. Most of them are 'non working' so, ideal as 'spare parts'. If you are ever in London ... maybe ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QL trouble-shooting

2001-04-30 Thread Malcolm Cadman
of other 'spares' too :-) I would recommend the 'Di-Ren' PC-style replacement keyboard if you can ever come across one, as again, they are out of production now. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] LineDesign

2001-04-25 Thread Malcolm Cadman
to address this area. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QLTdis - Help request

2001-04-23 Thread Malcolm Cadman
to keep your wits about you ! ... can be confusing . -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QLTdis - Help request

2001-04-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
- 1,2,4,8,16,32,64,128 Which is OK, but you avoid the 'big numbers' of 16,32,64,128 if you think of it as the 'nibbles', and hence only 0-15 decimal to deal with. Which easily converts into hexadecimal, which uses the letters A to F, after reaching 9 in numbers. -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] InfoZip v5.32 on 5yrs QLtoday disk

2001-04-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. Anyone else had a problem with their copy of InfoZip version 5.32 ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Are we alive

2001-04-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] , Norman Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes PS. Far's ma Queue Elll ? Copper wire was invented by two Aberdonians fighting over ownership of a penny ! Umm ... that much money :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Are we alive

2001-04-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes No ... Man Utd have just done it again :-) Haha! And your point is? :-) (Love is blind I know :-) He .. he .. QL 1 - Man Utd 0 :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Are we alive

2001-04-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, TIFF, JPEG, etc, and avoid all the committed formatting that goes with individual pieces of software. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Are we alive

2001-04-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. FWIW is there any further information on Johnathan Dents TCP/IP software for qdos,ie has he got PPP working yet. This does seem to have gone quiet ... -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] 3D Software

2001-04-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
under QPC2v2 ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] OT: foot and mouth...

2001-04-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
Now if only we could start applying the 'humane cull' to PCs (starting with the 3 in my office at work!) He .. he .. thanks for the chuckle :-) Perhaps we could inoQLate the PC's at least. One well known serum is QPC ... -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Fw: Loads of Sinclair QL stuff

2001-04-02 Thread Malcolm Cadman
'bin load' can be tomorrows antique :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Aaargh ! Bl**dy Qliberator !!!!!

2001-03-27 Thread Malcolm Cadman
Meg of RAM (in QPC2v2) which is about 5 times more that my Gold Card which was used to compile the original. Enough said ! Mega RAM :-) Although does it compile OK on the Gold Card 'puter ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Screen Snatcher 3 - maybe !

2001-03-27 Thread Malcolm Cadman
AND a phantom black screen channel appears behind it - who knows what this is all about then ? Wasn't that an old 'Two Ronnies' storyline ? :-) The phantom . Thanks for the zip file. I will play with it and report back this evening. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Aaargh ! Bl**dy Qliberator !!!!!

2001-03-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, this may be the difficulty. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Aaargh ! Bl**dy Qliberator !!!!!

2001-03-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
( Where are the QLib experts ? Where is the QLIb source code ??? Ah ... that is the question. Is it now possible to get the QLIB source code released ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Qliberator SMSQ - problems problems

2001-03-24 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, that this challenge is bringing problems to light, re QDOS and SMSQ. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] New Hyper Browse release

2001-03-24 Thread Malcolm Cadman
PC, then I would recommend Opera 5.02, the free version - from www.opera.com. It is around a 2Mb to 3Mb download, and unzips to around 4Mb to 5MB. Small by PC standards ... yet by comparison it shows how efficient in size Hyper Browse is at present. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Aaargh ! Bl**dy Qliberator !!!!!

2001-03-23 Thread Malcolm Cadman
*not* been declared elsewhere in the program - other that at line 2145 as shown above. I'm not running with REMARK $$i to use full integer mode (so it defaults to $$f for full float mode). Screen resolution is currently 800 by 600 in full colour mode. What's going on ?? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Qliberator SMSQ - problems problems

2001-03-23 Thread Malcolm Cadman
in the first place :-( I have no experience of QLiberator, so over to others ... -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] GoldCard and Floppy-LW

2001-03-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
ompatible, RO = read only, ? = incompatible but may be detected on some drives. There is also a FLP_START command in TK2 which sets the start up time of a disk in 1/50ths of a second. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Image-Viewer

2001-03-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
are available with QPCv2 or a QXL Card. A nice feature is that it automatically centres the image in the area defined. Not sure what the specification required for Photon is, as I have not used it. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Election 97

2001-03-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Geoff Wicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes - Original Message - From: Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ql-users] Election 97 Just downloaded it recently. Nice program Geoff ! Very instructive too :-) Thanks. During the 1992 General Election

Re: [ql-users] Screen Depth

2001-03-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
height width for any scr or con channel, so please disregard my request for help - thanks anyway. Amazing ... software development happening in real time :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Screen Depth

2001-03-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
to run on the original black box QLs as well - without having two versions of the program. Anyone got any ideas ? TIA. Norman. PS. MAX_CON in DJToolkit isn't what I'm looking for :o) Any ideas, Marcel ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] GoldCard and Floppy-LW

2001-03-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
the floppy in flp2_. If i insert in both drives a floppy disk, i get a wrong sound like "german: stottern/rasseln" and i can't read/write anymore to the disk. Any hints avail? Seems like a query for Tony's expertise ... -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Interactive Fantasy CD v.1 / Quantum website

2001-03-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
-a-comin' (Yeehaaawww) MEGA ! -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Lightning

2001-03-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
the manuals. I think distributing the manuals might be bit dodgy copyright wise without DP's permission , that is if they still have the publishing rights, but if you want them I could email them to you. On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Malcolm Cadman wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wolfgang Wolters

[ql-users] Election 97

2001-03-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
Just downloaded it recently. Nice program Geoff ! Very instructive too :-) It would be useful to be able to show all the 'safe' seats, or all the 'marginals', etc, for each party. -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] Photo version 0.18

2001-03-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, as I have a grey background set with BGCOLOUR_QL_255 The quality of the rendering is very good having tried out some demanding TIFFS and JPEGS. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Calling Photon from Hyper Browse

2001-03-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
wrong? Yes, I still have the same problem ... even with the 'upgraded' version. It doesn't seem to like a path name other than starting with 'win1_' -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] London QL user and QUANTA meeting - Sunday 11th March 2001

2001-03-10 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, as Mark normally has a bicycle as his chosen mode of transport :-) Lastly, a thanks to those who responded to the 'appeal' for QL hardware in the February issue of QUANTA magazine. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] New QL website in the making

2001-03-10 Thread Malcolm Cadman
as the website grows. Great idea, Phoebus ! More 'QL'power to your elbow :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] New QL website in the making

2001-03-10 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article 5.0.2.1.0.20010310012513.00ab3060@pop, Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes At 01:23 03/10/2001, you wrote: Oh and by the way the website's "logo" is my suggestion for a new QL Logo Ah ... arousing curiosity ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bill Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Malcolm Cadman wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bill Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Nothing personnel Malcolm No problem ... no offensive taken at all. A good discussion, unfortuneatly too OT for the QL list

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Timothy Swenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Mar 8, 7:40pm, Malcolm Cadman wrote: I agree that programming on the QL is in fatc quite a joy - once you have made the effort to learn how to do it. Programming on the PC (either in Windows or Linux) is easier from

Re: SV: [ql-users] Nut cutlets - NO QL

2001-03-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
tzen wrote: By the way, the joy programming a PC is exactly the same as programming a Ql. Personally, I don't agree. I prefer programming on the QL. Wolfgang -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Hove Show Apologies

2001-03-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. I am still without email, and am sending this from a neighbours. The electricity is back, but My Modem was fried during the on/off power cuts over the last few days. Wonderful, isn't it? Ah ... worse still ... no modem ! ( I always have a back up myself :-) ) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Wristwatch QL/Linux

2001-03-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman
/factsheet.html Let me know if you get hold of such a thing. Interesting ... I will have a look at this one :-) I do know that there is a wristwatch Digital Camera on the market, i.e, 2 products in one. Hitchiker fans beware :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Gwasl v1.6

2001-03-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. The package is on the Other Software Page, or my be downloaded directly from http://www.soft.net.uk/dj/software/other/gwasl16.zip Useful for machine coders. By the way, did you anticipate the sci-fi series 'the others' :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] semi new QL user II

2001-02-27 Thread Malcolm Cadman
... this is what the list is for - helping each other. Anyone got a list of European QL events ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Simple (text only) web browser

2001-02-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
3.00pm Sunday 18th February 2001. I will try again later. -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] London Quanta Group meetings

2001-02-11 Thread Malcolm Cadman
want, someone else may be looking for ! Just contact me, all simply call in at the venue with the 'gear'. The next meeting is the second Sunday in March 2001. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QPC2v2 again

2001-02-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, but they are very much in the background, and much less accessible. Yes, I have always found that used in a structured way that SuperBasic is one of the nicest programming languages to use. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QPC2v2 again

2001-02-05 Thread Malcolm Cadman
more freedom than hardware developers because it's easier to change or redo things. I'm not going to give that up. Anyway, let's call it a /QL compatible/ platform of it's own. He .. he .. a nice compromise. You must be a member of committee :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] OT - OSARIS pocket computer

2001-02-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
that does just that too ... :-) Hey, just thought...you obviously don't have enough work to do! -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] OT - OSARIS pocket computer

2001-02-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
in Community Committee meetings, and I am now able to conveniently have Spreadsheet, Documents, Web pages, etc, at my fingers tips. The Agenda / Diary is very neat too. Darren. [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ql-users] OT

Re: [ql-users] QPC2v2 again

2001-02-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
hope that Q40/Q60 and Goldfire get adopted by enough users. -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] OT - OSARIS pocket computer

2001-02-02 Thread Malcolm Cadman
importing data from QL software, via a PC format, either. All in all, it is a real joy to use. Everything is so effortless :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] ACCUS

2001-01-29 Thread Malcolm Cadman
with the planning. A new venue gives a different group of users easier access to a show. I need to plan a London one again for this year. Although I don't know when or where as yet :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QPC2 V2 Final version

2001-01-24 Thread Malcolm Cadman
use I confused "updates" [free ?] with "upgrades" [not so free?]! Sob. The bottom line is, with Christmas passed and no 30 forthcoming, no QPC2 VERSION 2 for me. (: Ah ... well, the future will hold further delights for you when the pennies from heaven are forthcoming :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QPC2 V2 Final version

2001-01-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
ing extras copies installed on other genuinely owned machines, e.g, a home PC and a portable PC. I would guess that Jochen provides a special disk on request for this. Anyway - good luck in completing the installation, John. -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] QPC2 V2 Final version

2001-01-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
Just received it and installed it over the previous version. Much faster, even on my old P1. A QL as a window in Windows is now a good speed. Nice to access to the DOS drives too ... Well done Marcel ! -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Turbo manual

2000-12-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
and write, and which are more reliable as read only. Usually the higher priced ones would be expected to be better, yet I guess that is not always the case. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] PCBCAD

2000-12-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Malcolm Cadman wrote: 1380 padsize=INT(a$/5E-3+1E-3) : IF padsize63 THEN padsize=63 Does it need another set of brackets ? Like padsize=INT(a$/(5E-3+1E-3)) ? I don't think so, because this case would be equivalent to a$/4E

Re: [ql-users] PCBCAD

2000-12-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
sorted, can you let me know so that the file can be updated with the corrections as I'm up to my ears in pre-xmas rush work at the moment and trying to complete the emulators CD. Yes, that is the idea - we try to solve the problems on this list :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

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