Hi Bill,
Nice sentiment, thanks Norman and seasons greetings to you.
I take it you going someplace where they no about hogmany
Strangely enough, I went somewhere where Hogmany is unknown - I had two
weeks away from everything computer/database/assembly language tutorial
related in Grenada. It
English was probably my worst subject at school ( but then I am a
Geordie (;-) ) however even I get annoyed at the way it gets abused ( my
biggest cringe is the use of uz instead of us ) but do we not have to
bear these abuses as they do become part of the language ( as it
changes )
My pet
Morning Peter,
Belated Season's Greetings
Same to you. Hope you got everything you wanted/needed.
Thankfully, it is not snowing Norman, we need him for other and better
things!
But if it was, then surely there would be lots of Norman around, and I'd get
more done. Bring on the clones.
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 at 11:14:46, Norman Dunbar wrote:
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English was probably my worst subject at school ( but then I am a
Geordie (;-) ) however even I get annoyed at the way it gets abused ( my
biggest cringe is the use of uz instead of us ) but do we not have to
In a message dated 02/01/03 07:24:23 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Not "some" programs, but the specification of the graphic format:
original QL mode (4/8) must be rounded on word
new GD2 mode (even the 1 bit per pixel: BW) must be rounded on long.
I do not see why we should
In a message dated 02/01/03 14:03:44 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But so far, you will have to live with the words of the GD2-spec (Holy bible ?).
For sprite (maskpattern), even for 1 bit black white, all lines
must be aligned on long (exact reference: GD2-User.doc, page 8,
Whilst on this subject, it seems very hard to write a PIC file viewer which can handle all of the different display modes.
1) What is the best way of detecting whether GD2 drivers are present and in use??
2) MODE 0 on the GD2 is monochrome. However, the system call to return the mode, will
Bushism to beat all:
The French don't even have a word for entrepreneur
(pronounced, I am sure, entrepenyouer)
Oh you NAILED it :-)
Phoebus
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From: Norman Dunbar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 10:14 AM
Subject: RE: [ql-users] Merry Christams to all QLers
Hi Bill,
Nice sentiment, thanks Norman and seasons greetings to you.
I take it you going someplace
Happy new year to all.
There's a lot of it [nu english] about. Wot about the new deity Zalot, az
in -
Thank Zalot
And where can you get thick elss?
'Round here waiters are always saying -
Would you like any thin elss?
Quality Language! ;)
John in Wales
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, John G Hitchcock wrote:
There's a lot of it [nu english] about. Wot about the new deity Zalot, az
in -
Gee.
Imagine being a Brit in Merka. After 4-5 years you start to pick up the US
vowel sounds and start sounding Australian to the Merkins, and Merkin to
the Brits.
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