>
> This could be because Qliberator is not able to run under SMSQ properly ; or
> it could be because QPC2v2 doesn't like Qliberator; or
> it could be both; or
> it could be me being a complete idiot :o( ;or
> something else altogether
>
> but .....
>
> Start QPC2v2 and from a clean boot, (800 by 600 res, high colour mode) do
> the following :
>
> lrespr win1_qlib_qlib_sys
> qlib_use win1_qlib_, win1_qlib_
>
> This loads and configure QLiberator, then the stuff for Screen Snatcher 2
> ....
>
> dev_use 2, win1_source_ss2_
> lrespr dev2_snatch_cde
> lrespr dev2_snatch_cfg
>
> The _cde file is an EP3 appendix file holding the required menu and code
> file to be compiled into the application,
> the _cfg file is a BASCONFIG file holding the config block for the
> application - again, to be compiled in.
>
> Load the application ....
>
> qload dev2_snatch
>
> and compile it ....
>
> liberate
> set the options (no windows, +line numbers etc)
> source file = dev2_snatch_sav
> object file = dev2_snatch_obj
>
> No errors reported.
>
> Run it ......
>
> ex dev2_snatch_obj
>
> it works fine, except that it doesn't vanish from the screen when the
> activate loose item is hit - I wonder why ?
>
> Change a line in the source file - makes no difference which one, then save
> it ...
>
> qsave dev2_snatch
> dev2_snatch_sav exists, overwrite Y/N
> select Y to overwrite
>
> ALT P to find and pick the same version of QLiberator again for a recompile
> Hit the COMPILE loose item
>
> All of a sudden, I get a screenful of 'ambiguous name' errors. All relating
> to Q_ERR_ON/Q_ERR_OFF/Q_ERR/QX etc. The problem stays if I reset the whole
> plot, and reload everything as above - now I cannot even compile it the
> first time.
>
> I am one very puzzled (and p*ss*d off) programmer I can tell you.
> Does QLiberator work under SMSQ - I've seen mentions of using bit 31 in
> addresses etc, but my experiences today have been horrendous - I've wasted a
> lunch hour and two (yes two) tea breaks trying to re-compile this program !
it seems things are a bit more complicated than a bit 31... UQLX did support
256 MB years ago but I have turned it off almost immediately because lots of
software (including PE) didn't work with it.
Bye
Richard
