[ql-users] QDT website - major upgrade

2004-12-23 Thread James Hunkins
Guys, I have uploaded a huge update on the QDT website. Not only does it have details of the huge amount of progress done lately, but it has updated screen shots, two User's Manuals (more to come), Errata notes on the upcoming demo disk, etc. Please take a look and give my your feedback if

Re: [ql-users] QDT icons

2004-12-23 Thread James Hunkins
Forgot to mention, any icon graphics submitted must be available for free distribution with QDT releases and from the QDT website. If you are borrowing the graphic from another source, you will need to point me to notification that it is available for reuse, modification, and distribution.

RE: [ql-users] Problems with SMSQ/e

2004-12-23 Thread Duncan Neithercut
Rich Mellor wrote: well that's one out of 3 I guess - presume you also get the high colour mode (DISP_TYPE=33). 2 out of 4 now as I have no problem with it either am still only on 3.03 on the Q60. Yes Disp_type returns 33, just checked. Also it might be a legacy in the other twos boot from

[ql-users] Happy Holidays

2004-12-23 Thread Sinclair QL ES
... and a prosperous new year for all the international QL community !!! Javier Guerra from Badajoz, Spain ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Happy Holidays

2004-12-23 Thread Rich Mellor
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 11:49:59 +0100, Sinclair QL ES [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... and a prosperous new year for all the international QL community !!! Javier Guerra from Badajoz, Spain ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Happy Holidays

2004-12-23 Thread James Hunkins
Same goes for me - lets hope everyone has a really good Christmas, and comes back rfreshed in the new year, ready to take the QL forward that little bit further... With the release of QDT and internet ability for Q40/Q60 (and QPC2 I believe), 2005 should be a good ywar With that note (as I

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-23 Thread john mason
I notice that Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Friday 17 Dec 2004 20:48:19 -0500, suggested that consideration be given to a further reprint of QL SuperBASIC by Jan Jones - Sounds a good idea in principle, and I am quite willing to cause it to be investigated; but until the likely order

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-23 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 12:28:31 -,() john mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: I notice that Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Friday 17 Dec 2004 20:48:19 -0500, suggested that consideration be given to a further reprint of QL SuperBASIC by Jan Jones - Sounds a good idea in principle, and I am

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-23 Thread John Taylor
John You are wrong. Quanta does not own the copyright to the Jan Jones book and never has. The agreement was that Quanta had permission to print additional copies in return for a royalty based on the number printed and not on the number sold. Any other form of publication would require a new

[ql-users] PE bug?

2004-12-23 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Hi all, is it just me or the Menu windows of the PE (not the regular windows) have a corner of darker shadow on the lower right side? If I am not seeing things that is probably because the bottom part of the shadow extends more to the right than it should (and I am saying the bottom part as

Re: [ql-users] PE bug?

2004-12-23 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Phoebus Dokos wrote: is it just me or the Menu windows of the PE (not the regular windows) have a corner of darker shadow on the lower right side? Yes, that can happen. Marcel ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] PE bug?

2004-12-23 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 15:59:07 +0100,() Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: Phoebus Dokos wrote: is it just me or the Menu windows of the PE (not the regular windows) have a corner of darker shadow on the lower right side? Yes, that can happen. Phew I thought I was blind (which is not far

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-23 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 14:46:19 +,() John Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: John You are wrong. Quanta does not own the copyright to the Jan Jones book and never has. The agreement was that Quanta had permission to print additional copies in return for a royalty based on the number

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-23 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 10:13:31 -0500,() Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: That's what I figured (the copyright matter) however all this doesn't change the fact that the basis of reprinting on a one-off basis from a on-demand printer is not feasible. Of course here I meant : FEASIBLE ;-)

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2004-12-23 Thread Dilwyn Jones
John Mason wrote: I notice that Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Friday 17 Dec 2004 20:48:19 -0500, suggested that consideration be given to a further reprint of QL SuperBASIC by Jan Jones - Sounds a good idea in principle, and I am quite willing to cause it to be investigated; but until

Re: [ql-users] PE bug?

2004-12-23 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Phoebus Dokos wrote: is it just me or the Menu windows of the PE (not the regular windows) have a corner of darker shadow on the lower right side? Yes, that can happen. Phew I thought I was blind (which is not far from the truth anyway ;-)) for a sec Well, after all it did take you over 2

[ql-users] Jan Jones Book

2004-12-23 Thread John Taylor
Quanta is regarded by the taxman as a self trading company, that is to say it trades solely for the benefit of its members, and thus it is not liable for tax on its earnings from sales to them. Are Quanta actually allowed to sell to non-members in that case? Assuming sales to non-members are

Re: [ql-users] Jan Jones Book

2004-12-23 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 18:58:59 +,() John Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: Quanta is regarded by the taxman as a self trading company, that is to say it trades solely for the benefit of its members, and thus it is not liable for tax on its earnings from sales to them. Are Quanta actually

Re: [ql-users] Jan Jones Book

2004-12-23 Thread Rich Mellor
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 18:58:59 +, John Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quanta is regarded by the taxman as a self trading company, that is to say it trades solely for the benefit of its members, and thus it is not liable for tax on its earnings from sales to them. Are Quanta actually

Re: [ql-users] Jan Jones Book

2004-12-23 Thread Phoebus Dokos
Thu, 23 Dec 2004 20:07:31 +,() Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] /wrote: snip Yet being a member of Quanta isn't that bad :-) ... a small subscription a year helps to oils the wheels a bit. Oh I understand, but the problem is that all I can see is a bit of... ermmm... kind of