In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dilwyn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>>>Well, it is a QL disk, albeit an HD disk (1.4MB 2880 sector). >>> >>>Anyway it works fine with a a similar QL 720K disk. >>> >>>Pity QLay and QLay2 can't directly read FLP disks like QPC and >>>QemuLator can. Seems a bit old fashioned and clumsy to have to use a >>>command line DOS tool to transfer files into QLay, even though it's >>>quite simple with DD disks. Just copy the programs onto a DD disk >>>from >>>a QL or QPC or something, qltools a: -d to list the files and >>>qltools >>>a: -q to transfer to QLay as long as the qltoolsq program is in the >>>same directory as QLay's WIN1 or whatever. I don't like the MDV >>>slots >>>in QLay at all. >>> >>>(Same applies in general to QL2K) >> >> Is it not possible to use a ram disk as an intermediary with QLay or >> QLay2 ... even if it is known as a mdv ? >> >> Like with the 'flp_use' command. >> >> Or, for example, use that wonderful QTrans programme to do the >> copying >> ... from the original flp to ram ... :-) >:-) > >There is a WIN_USE command in QLay, so you can do WIN_USE FLP for >example. > >QLay will also let you set up some PD ramdisk software if you wish >too. I haven't used QLay, personally. Yet I have seen it being used by another London Group member. Does the work around solve your problem ? -- Malcolm Cadman _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
