I have placed a bid on this book. I have, a few weeks ago, asked Jan Jones for permission to reprint/reformat it (whatever she agrees to) so a cleaner copy is available to the community than the scan that is generally available...
If anyone wishes to outbid me, I will make dagger eyes at them, but that's about all ;) Dave On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Lee Privett <[email protected]> wrote: > Just for info, Jan Jones' book QL Basic has appeared on eBay for anyone > interested > > > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/QL-SuperBASIC-Definitive-Handbook-Sinclair-QL-Book-/290539469876?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item43a5807c34#ht_500wt_1156 > > Lee > - Back to the QL- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: gdgqler > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 3:45 PM > Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] scale and drawing on the QL > > > On 16 Jan 2011, at 15:03, Rich Mellor wrote: > > > 190 line_diff=(101*Yratio/hi)*wid/('135.5041505'*Xratio) > > Blimey! How do you get 135.5041505? Surely you could let us have twenty > more significant figures? > > Jan Jones, on page 115, says that > > OPEN#3,SCR_137x100 will give a square window. I found that a rounded 135 > seemed more accurate. > > George > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
