Download the file from the web site. Unzipped with Winzip or Windows XP, ran the executable in QL Limited mode.
Looks fine to me. Derek ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Sutherland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 2:06 AM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Q-emuLator 2.3.4 available for download > Tried to install unzip per your instructions and received > "out of memory" error. Apparently need to upgrade for > more ram. It also did not like the "." in "unzip541xQ.bin". > I forget exactly what the error was now. Tried changing > it to "_" then "not found". Dir however showed it was in > the directory on the hard drive. > > Guess I register. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dilwyn Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 1:46 PM > Subject: Re: [ql-users] Q-emuLator 2.3.4 available for download > > >>> Q-emuLator version 2.3.4 for Windows has been released and can be >>> downloaded >>> at http://users.infoconex.com/~daniele/winql.html. >>> >>> The basic version is now available for FREE. It emulates the >>> features of an >>> unexpanded QL (but can also access QL floppy disks and the Windows >>> file >>> system) and its speed is limited to be roughly equivalent to that of >>> a real >>> QL. Registration is still required to access all of the extra >>> emulator >>> features and for much faster emulation speed. >> I downloaded and installed this version. What you get is basically a >> 128K QL with QemuLator's known levels of compatibility and ability to >> use any QDOS or Minerva ROM, and the possibility of using non-standard >> 48K ROMs and 16K ROM images like Toolkit 2. The earlier trial version >> only gave you 30% of the speed of an unexpanded 68008 QL, but I think >> it gave you the option of a small memory expansion. This trial version >> does not allow ramdisks, parallel port, TCP/IP access, level 2 file >> system or QXL.WIN file access, or expanded memory, so it is well worth >> stumping up for the expanded version, but this free trial version does >> run at the same speed as an original QL with 128K of memory and >> supports up to 8 drives (which can be floppy drives or PC hard disk >> directories) and you can use your preferred ROM version (it comes with >> a version of Minerva). This unregistered 128K version is quite OK for >> testing software on the emulator, or for running 128K software like >> games or Superbasic programs. >> >> If you opt to register for the expanded version, you get the missing >> features and more. Examples of what you'll get with the expanded >> registered version: >> More RAM available >> TCP/IP access (use Jonathan Hudson's Lynx, QL-FTP and email programs) >> Level 2 filing system (i.e. directories) >> Read and (new to this version) write to QXL.WIN, like QPC2 or QXL. >> Ramdisks >> Parallel printer port access >> Much faster than the unregistered version (depends to some extent on >> the speed of your PC). >> Ability to run Gold Card SMSQ/E >> >> And a little bonus: once registered you have access to QemuFast, a >> much faster version, although not quite as compatible with some QL >> software as the standard QemuLator (bearing in mind that a registered >> QemuLator is already much faster than most people assume). >> >> I guess QemuLator has lived in the shadow of QPC2 to some extent over >> the years, which is a pity. I can see that QPC2 is good for those like >> me who write programs to use the latest facilities, whereas QemuLator >> might be a good choice for those who just want to write the occasional >> superbasic program and run their existing QL software without being >> too bothered about high colour and such things (e.g. people who return >> to the QL after a period of absence). >> >> I'm glad Daniele is still updating QemuLator and hope his work will >> earn him some registration fees. >> -- >> Dilwyn Jones >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.3/295 - Release Date: 28/03/2006 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >> >> > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > -- > This email has been verified as Virus free > Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.3/295 - Release Date: 28/03/2006 > > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
