[Ql-Users] QL Today

2021-08-16 Thread Christopher Cave via Ql-Users
I am in the process of clearing my house to make it easier to run. Is anyone interested these days in paper issues of QL Today and of Quanta Magazine? These would, eventually, be available for collection in south London. If not, they'll be recycled as I dig them out. Christopher Cave mailto:cave

[Ql-Users] CSME : The Track

2021-04-24 Thread Christopher Cave via Ql-Users
to advancing years. Christopher Cave of C(roydon) S(ociety) of M(odel) E(ngineers). ___ QL-Users Mailing List

[Ql-Users] CSME : The Track

2021-04-24 Thread Christopher Cave via Ql-Users
Gentlemen I should have written earlier but there you are! My impression is that the track itself is in good order and that the same is true of the coach bodies and seats. The tools for maintaining and erecting the track were present. To my mind the only question marks are against the coach

[Ql-Users] CSME : Track

2021-04-04 Thread Christopher Cave via Ql-Users
Gentlemen Should we propose to sell the track it might be a good idea to see what we have sitting on the trailer. The track, supports and carriage have been sitting under a heavy plastic cover for some years. I suggest we use a Tuesday pm to get the stuff out and check it out - we could of course

[Ql-Users] Wrongly addressed message!

2019-12-03 Thread Christopher Cave via Ql-Users
Sorry everyone for the earlier message - I'm getting too old to use a computer! Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List

[Ql-Users] SSME: Wednesday

2019-12-03 Thread Christopher Cave via Ql-Users
Peter Mary is unwell so I will not be around tomorrow. As for Paul's suggestions, they are just what has drifted through my mind as fixes for that point BUT we are still left with the problem that only one bogie is involved from all those that run at Mill Lane. Your coaches have a bogie joining

Re: [Ql-Users] QMenu v8

2017-09-20 Thread Christopher Cave via Ql-Users
I'm sorry to be so slow but are we talking about the QMenu v8 manual in front of me? Christopher Cave mailto:cc...@cix.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

[Ql-Users] Email attachments

2017-01-13 Thread Christopher Cave
justified but was the procedure I adopted safe? Christopher Cave mailto:cc...@cix.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

[Ql-Users] QXL card

2015-07-24 Thread Christopher Cave
I have just pulled a QXL card from an Amstrad 386 which will not boot from the hard drive. How can I identify the card's version from the board alone? Christopher Cave mailto:cc...@cix.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk

[Ql-Users] Epson EPL-6200 compatibility with QL

2010-09-22 Thread Christopher Cave
printer driver). At the moment, I cannot access a QL/Q60 to try it out. Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] R: Epson EPL-6200 compatibility with QL

2010-09-22 Thread Christopher Cave
Davide No. 'par1' is NOT aimed at 'printer' but at 'lpt1'. Does this not avoid the Windows 7 driver? Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] THINGs

2010-08-20 Thread Christopher Cave
There is (was) a file called THING_REXT distributed with the C68 runtime stuff. Could this do what you want? Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] MicroAPL

2010-07-20 Thread Christopher Cave
I do have MicroAPL, released from its dongle, on a QL system somewhere (I no longer write APL). I also have the documentation from MicroAPL but, being in the process of repairing the ceiling of my office, can not immediately lay my hands on it. Christopher Cave

[Ql-Users] Quanta Subgroups - Survival - continued

2010-06-18 Thread Christopher Cave
of a non-computer related club - should anyone want to come they would need to contact us via Ken Bain (see relevant Quanta page). Christopher Cave Original Message *From:* Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk *To:* ql-us...@q-v-d.com *Date:* Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:32:26 +0100 Hi

[Ql-Users] Printing from QPC

2010-03-20 Thread Christopher Cave
. What please do others think? Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Printing from QPC

2010-03-20 Thread Christopher Cave
early laserjets or deskjets for example are ideal. I suspect that ESC P ... type printers would do as well. Does any of this make sense to you? Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Read Pixel Colour

2010-02-20 Thread Christopher Cave
I think that the pixel scanning might provide a way of speeding up a FLOOD by cutting out some recursion BUT re entrant shapes might require some care. Anyway as far as I can recall, I haven't written any examples using this. Christopher Cave ___ QL

[Ql-Users] Read Pixel Colour

2010-02-19 Thread Christopher Cave
pixels from the screen in my code - is this something that should be done in atomic mode so all is done and dusted before another program intervenes? Anyway, I found out the hard way that the code has to allow for different display modes! Christopher Cave

[Ql-Users] I need help!!!

2009-06-15 Thread Christopher Cave
/pannable screens provided the basis for MView. Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] SBasic Thing documentation

2009-04-02 Thread Christopher Cave
! Christopher Cave Original Message *From:* gdgqler gdgq...@gmail.com *To:* ql-us...@q-v-d.com *Date:* Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:12:20 + On 26 Mar 2009, at 08:59, Christopher Cave wrote: Does anyone know what the SBasic thing expects on the stack when it is used? Or can anyone please tell

[Ql-Users] SBasic Thing documentation

2009-03-26 Thread Christopher Cave
(cmd$) and up to 4 channel ids. Of the channels, one relates to a program to load (but is this necessary and how can the thing tell when no program is meant to be passed?). Thank you Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk

[Ql-Users] BJ-10ex Quill driver

2008-02-20 Thread Christopher Cave
,ON,ON '#' should be replaced by the UKPound sign but it isn't. Has any one any experience in this area please? Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Q60 power supply

2007-12-03 Thread Christopher Cave
to all. Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Q60 power supply

2007-12-02 Thread Christopher Cave
- but since this stabilises at +5 VDC, I don't think that shorting to ground would be quite the thing or am I wrong here? Christopher Cave Original Message *From:* Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] *Date:* Sat, 01 Dec 2007 17:25:02 + Christopher Cave wrote

[Ql-Users] Q60 power supply

2007-11-30 Thread Christopher Cave
-pin plugs. This has worked for a year or so but now the link has come adrift from P8/P9 and I can't remember where it should go. Can anyone help please? Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Q60 power supply

2007-11-30 Thread Christopher Cave
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks David for the info. All I need to do now is work out which ground to use. Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Q60 power supply

2007-11-30 Thread Christopher Cave
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Tony but what quite do you mean by describing the 'green' wire as relevant in this context. Am I missing something else here? Christopher Cave Original Message *From:* Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] *Date:* Sat

[ql-users] XTcc

2007-06-13 Thread Christopher Cave
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My original posting on this topic was a bit short of detail(!) so I now offer J.Hudson's original README file which I found amongst my archives with the compiler etc. Christopher Cave xtc68 : c68 cross compiler for Unix and DOS-like systems

[ql-users] XTcc

2007-06-12 Thread Christopher Cave
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some long time ago, Jonathan Hudson set up the C68 compiler, assembler etc to work on PCs (as in IBM-XT etc.). This enabled one to use, e.g.,Watcom's workbench to produce UQXL executables. Is this your reference? Christopher Cave

[ql-users] Q60 display

2006-06-12 Thread Christopher Cave
PCWorld who wanted to send the machine to Timbuctoo or wherever. Thanks Tony. Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[ql-users] Executable Things in C68 (or otherwise)

2004-10-22 Thread Christopher Cave
manual for advanced C68! Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

[ql-users] Printers - Ghostscript

2004-10-22 Thread Christopher Cave
is generated in a RAM device so that I can tinker if necessary and then just passed to PAR on both machines. Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

[ql-users] 5.25 inch drive wanted

2004-07-07 Thread Christopher Cave
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dilwyn Mail me your address and I'll send the drive for the price of postage. Please indicate what level of postage you want (insured,recorded or whatever) and we can settle up i.d.c. Christopher Cave ___ QL-Users

[ql-users] 5.25 inch drive wanted

2004-07-06 Thread Christopher Cave
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a couple of 5 1/4 drives sitting next to me at this moment. It would give me great pleasure to get rid of them other than to the Croydon tip. Both are Cumana drives and at least one has its own power supply. Over to you Dilwyn. Christopher Cave