Norman Dunbar wrote:
On 27/01/11 15:48, gdgqler wrote:
Of course. but why at runtime?
Code reuse and/or share-ability. If you have 10 applications running and
each one needs the same library code, isn't it much better to have one
copy used by all, rather than running the system with
Does anyone know if there is enough of Linux left in Android to compile
and run uQLx? Has anyone tried?
Per
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Rich Mellor wrote:
On 10/01/2011 15:00, Rich Mellor wrote:
On 10/01/2011 14:50, gdgqler wrote:
On 10 Jan 2011, at 14:32, Lee Privett wrote:
In QDOS/SMSQ/E the 'AT' keyword allows the print statement an
imaginary y/x character cursor location to be used. Is there away
of knowing where this
Rich Mellor wrote:
On 10/01/2011 15:00, Rich Mellor wrote:
On 10/01/2011 14:50, gdgqler wrote:
On 10 Jan 2011, at 14:32, Lee Privett wrote:
In QDOS/SMSQ/E the 'AT' keyword allows the print statement an
imaginary y/x character cursor location to be used. Is there away
of knowing where this
Tony Firshman wrote:
QL-MyLink-DT wrote, on 30/Dec/10 20:50 | Dec30:
I know.. I know... Dilwyn said hasn't!
But, as I'm John in Wales and West of Chester.
I report that I recieved my QUANTA yesterday (Wednesday), bearing an
'audit
trail' -
Manchester 07.08 pm. etc. etc. On which date?
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
As I now have mail for half my street I'd better become a postman for
the day... if I've got post for half the street, who's got the other
half of my mail??? G. It was Per the Norwegian who ate the
reindeer, honest...I only wrote the Santa game... (there, back on
Hi guys,
In connection with a recent death in the family, Id like to get the time
of birth of the person in question. He gave it to me in the 80s to use
in the DP's program Super Astrologer. However, I cant get the program to
work right now, probably configuration issues, and I need the
Ralf Reköndt wrote:
P Witte wrote:
Hi guys,
In connection with a recent death in the family, Id like to get the time
of birth of the person in question. He gave it to me in the 80s to use
in the DP's program Super Astrologer. However, I cant get the program to
work right now, probably
Petri Pellinen wrote:
Hello everyone,
as part of my quest to create an ethernet card for the original QL I'm
looking at the existing TCP implementations to get ideas about the
interface to the devive driver.
Looking at QemuLator's release notes (
http://terdina.net/ql/VersionHistory.html ) I
Marcos Cruz wrote:
En/Je/On 2010-11-26 17:17, P Witte escribió / skribis / wrote :
The rules are simple -
write out the values 1 to 100 on screen
If the value is divisble by 3 write 'FIZZ' after the number
If the value is divisble by 5 write 'BUZZ' after the number
If the value is divisble
Tony Firshman wrote:
Dilwyn Jones wrote, on 18/Nov/10 11:27 | Nov18:
snip
In time, I'd like to build a beginners section (needs a bettername as it
would be for returners too) on my website with articles like this and
some of the more commonly asked questions (such as how to transfer files
Did anyone say anything? Or was that just the latest viagra spam that
went through the shredder?
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Urs Koenig (QL) wrote:
Petri Pellinen wrote:
greetings from sunny Finland. I recently found my old QL in
my father's attic and am going to put in some quality
retrocomputing time. It's great to see that there are still
people active around this piece of hardware.
Is it the Finnish or English
gdgqler wrote:
On 17 Jun 2010, at 23:44, P Witte wrote:
The current trend appears to be towards Cloud computing, where data storage
and even processing power is an off-site, on-line service. Thats a major
paradigm shift - back to square one, some three or four generations ago.
Aha
Norman Dunbar wrote:
George,
The current trend appears to be towards Cloud computing,
Aha! But how do you program for this?
Cloud is the latest marketing paradigm/buzz word to hit the IT world.
Like most other next great things it will pass and fade from memory.
All it means is that
Damn, I missed all the fun as Orange havent delivered the mail for
over a week ;o( Not even the message to tell me that I need to agree
to their new conditions before I can use my mail account (via an email
client or even their webmail interface). How dumb and unhelpful is that!
Regarding
Gerhard Plavec wrote:
Hi Per :)
I don't know where people coming from outside ist staying (Jochen Merz,
Marcel Kilgus, Tony Tebby and Firshman, Wolfgang Lenerz, Urs König)...
Worst case, you can stay in my home - there is the show location, so it
is not like a hotel... more like camping :)
Hi all,
I have for sale a QXL2 ISA card with 8Mb memory. It sports an
MC68EC040RC25 CPU (25MHz, I believe) and comes with a systems disk
(still readable) and the original printed manual.
The only way I can justify getting rid of my dear old QXL card is to
help to finance an other good (for
SMSQ - Jochen Merz wrote:
Hi to all,
does anybody know who will be visiting the show?
Although living in Bergen, Norway is a bit like living in Timbuctoo,
as far as the rest of the world is concerned, I hope to be there ;o)
Flying in late on Friday and out on Monday.
It would be nice to
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
... and sorry for 'cakking' you, Dilwyn (8-)#
Tony
It's only taken until today for me to realise that the 'cakking' was a
TF mistype of 'calling'...
:-)
Dilwyn Jones
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I wrote:
SMSQ - Jochen Merz writes:
Hello François,
great! I am glad all the mags arrive now :-)
Not quite :o( The surviving reindeer must have taken umbrage
QLY arrived today! (Hence the new name ;o)
Per
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Hello François,
great! I am glad all the mags arrive now :-)
Not quite :o( The surviving reindeer must have taken umbrage
Per
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Norman Dunbar writes:
Evening all.
Per
(Eats shoots and leaves)
Like all good vegetarians. In Scotland, where I come from, vegetarians
*are* food! ;-)
Not this vegetarian! I just forgot the bloody comma ;o)
Per
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Dilwyn Jones writes:
Does anyone have information on the format of _sav basic files (as used
by Liberation Software's QSAVE utility and the equivalent command in
SBASIC)?
Heres (an incomplete) decode of the file structure. Below that an
example file. HTH
Per
QSAVE file
Norman Dunbar wrote:
I never said it would be a proper quiz by the way!
* How many reindeer are employed by Santa?
Two.
Over here there are (or were) at least three
* What are their names (Spelling need not be correct)?
Rudolf and Olive.
Yksi, Kaksi, Kolme (1, 2, 3 in Finnish)
* What
Not arrived in Norway yet either. We had reindeer steak for Christmas,
(not me personally, of course, Im a veggie) so the postman might have
been one short..
Wishing us all a great 2010!
Per
SMSQ - Jochen Merz wrote:
Thanks Dilwyn
may I wish the same to you and all the others on the list
John Gilpin wrote:
Is there a reliable way of listing all the 'extras' currently loaded and
is there a way of getting a list of 'extras' each extension should load
- say from the .bin file that is being LRESPRd?. This would be useful in
determining whether an extension will overwrite a
and guidance.
Regards,
John Gilpin.
P Witte wrote:
giggler wrote:
On 14 Nov 2009, at 16:04, P Witte wrote:
The way the question was formulated, a line by line stepping
through a program - specifically, a boot script - was wanted. This
hardly adds to the responses already given, although its fine
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
François Van Emelen wrote:
Of course this is only true for extensions/toolkits loaded in Job 0.
Yes, forgot to say that.
Extensions/toolkits loaded in another Job are only available in that job.
'EXTRAS' doesn't always show all the available keywords. A bug or a
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Contrary to Per's comments, I am most grateful to the many people who
I had a look at John's boot program but lack of time prevents me from
taking a very detailed look.
Basically, his program revolves around code like:
Sounds like the real problem here is one of
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
The reason why John got the specific error message at line 210 of his
program is simply that MENU_REXT checks if it is being installed twice.
But that doesn't of course explain why the Q_L extension is not being
found when he looks for it, unless it's something to do
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
With all the different OS and release versions it's difficult to keep
everything in sync.
As you say. I too have a number of corrections, but no longer know
whether they apply or not, as there were so many intermediate versions.
Thus
sms.sevt (trap #1, $3a) A0+ all
giggler wrote:
On 14 Nov 2009, at 16:04, P Witte wrote:
The way the question was formulated, a line by line stepping through a
program - specifically, a boot script - was wanted. This hardly adds to the responses
already given, although its fine if only a few lines want monitoring.
You
gdgqler wrote:
On 8 Nov 2009, at 09:44, John Gilpin wrote:
Is there a way of stepping through a BASIC program, line by line, for debugging
purposes? If so how?
The way I debug BASIC programs is to use a routine called Puse, which causes a
pause.
DEFine PROCedure Puse
LOcal a$(2)
Tony Firshman wrote:
gdgqler wrote, On 14/11/09 08:15:
On 8 Nov 2009, at 09:44, John Gilpin wrote:
Is there a way of stepping through a BASIC program, line by line, for
debugging purposes? If so how?
The way I debug BASIC programs is to use a routine called Puse, which
causes a
P Witte wrote:
John Gilpin wrote:
Is there a way of stepping through a BASIC program, line by line, for
debugging purposes? If so how?
You could try something like this:
I wrote a somewhat more sophisticated trace program in the early days,
but it relies on the SuperBasic variables
John Gilpin wrote:
And here's yet another one for you:-
Having LRESPRed various extensions in my Boot program, what would cause
some or all of the resulting EXTRAS to disappear from the EXTRAS list?
Having run the boot, I have checked the EXTRAS list and been happy that
what I wanted is
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
I've run into an unusual program with my WIN1_ (a QXL.WIN) which I have
been unable to resolve.
DIR WIN1_ gives 84847/1048560 sectors, it's a 512MB QXL.WIN, with
11,716 files on it.
Despite reporting 84847 sectors free it says Drive Full. Deleting one
file will let
routine for this if anyone needs one.
On 08-11-2009, at 6:42 PM, P Witte wrote:
Next step will be create a new blank QXL.WIN and copy everything there
to see if that gives the same result (i.e. checking for fragmented
qxl.win?)
Thats what Id try. Even if you copied all your files
Marcel Kilgus writes:
John Gilpin wrote:
Having changed window sizes (and other parameters) in my program, I have
written a procedure to reset all the devices/parameters etc to their
default settings before returning. I have most of the other defaults but
not the three windows #0, #1 and #2.
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
P Witte wrote:
Just use the WMON command, it will do everything for you.
As usual, Marcel is spot on ;o)
However, (on larger screens under SMSQ/E) I prefer to have my main
console window on the right hand side of the screen, as the older
programs tend to pile up
Giggler writes:
I would be happy myself with a 2048x2048 limit. I suppose I was just
testing that some of my programs actually take whatever size is
presented without limit (except of course ram size). Perhaps others
might want an even bigger limit for QPC2!
There are some other
Adrian D. Ives writes:
ToolWatcom Name MinGW Name
~~~ ~~
Assembler as68qas
Compilerc68 qc
Front End qcc qcc
Linker qld qld
Pre-Processor qcppqpp
Make
Marcel Kilgus writes:
Ive had a blocked pipe in my qlusers system somewhere. Just had the
odd mail until today when I got 107 all at once!
P Witte wrote:
Of course this isnt half as clever as it looks, as nowadays you arnt
guaranteed (AFAIK) that ALCHP wont return a negative address
Hi Martyn,
Could your problem have to do with line numbers?
Per
Message Received: Oct 11 2009, 10:17 PM
From: Martyn Hill martyn.joseph.h...@googlemail.com
To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com
Cc:
Subject: [Ql-Users] Question regarding the expected
Tony Firshman writes:
Dilwyn Jones wrote, On 5/10/09 11:31:
Gee Dee Gee QLer - sounds like something from a nursery rhyme :o)
Sounds better than Supreme Toady which I got called when I was QL
Today editor - I think that one was down to Per as well.
Per Witte - Wet tripe
Dilwyn Llewellyn
gdgqler writes:
On 3 Oct 2009, at 17:03, P Witte wrote:
As it is not widely advertised and the documentation is hard to find,
I thought I should just mention that as of SMSQ/E 3.06 the QUIT
keyword takes an optional longword parameter. Earlier versions will
simply ignore this
A useful bit
Bob Spelten writes:
Op Sat, 03 Oct 2009 14:37:11 +0200 schreef John Gilpin
thegilp...@btinternet.com:
I understand that there is no need to compile BASIC programs when using
QPC2 (SMSQ) - the SBASIC code can be EXEC'd without TURBO or QLIBERATOR.
Do I take this to mean that I just Ex
I wrote:
1 REMark Example of QUIT
2 REMark Using own error message
3 REMark by pjwitte 2009
4 :
100 addr = ALCHP(100)
110 erm$ = 'something got seriously buggered here..' CHR$(10)
120 POKE_W addr, LEN(erm$), erm$
130 er = BIN('1' BIN$(addr, 32)(2 TO))
140 REMark La di da
150 QUIT er
160
Hi all,
Just to say Ive moved again. If anyone needs my physical address just
mail me ;o)
Per
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Tony Firshman writes:
gdgqler wrote, On 4/07/09 15:42:
On 3 Jul 2009, at 00:40, Tony Firshman wrote:
and I will probably bring my Macbook Pro rather than QL
hardware. I have given most of my QL stuff to Rich Mellor.
My MacBook Pro runs Windows XP and so, of course, QPC2 too.
...
Bob Spelten writes:
What are these popup help routines? They sound interesting.
It is an example routine, how to make Hint windows popup in EasyPtr
programs.
It was described in QL Today volume 10, issue 3.
It was on one of the QLT disks and can also be found on Per's site.
I wrote:
An upcoming article (Ive been told it will appear in the next QLT),
Resz, is about interactive resizing of windows
That should be Wresz, not that its important..
Thanks to Dilwyn and others for the brief demo on using scrollbars!
By others I meant Bob Spelten, of course ;o)
Id be interested in such a package. Had a go with Cygwin/uQLx some
time ago but had only limited success. Getting rid of the debris was a
pain, iirc.
Per
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
I did get an earlier version running once, of uQLx-Win32, on a WIN98
machine, with the help of Phoebus at that time.
Well? How did it go? Where can we view the pics?
Per
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Thanks for the clarification, Roy. And sorry you had to make it.
Thanks for the service, subsidy and fun you have provided over the
years! I wish you better satisfaction with your other ventures.
Per
Roy wood wrote:
I have spent the last week deliberating about whether to write anything
Did I just hear the sound of another nail going in the coffin or was
that just my drunken neighbour falling down the stair again ?
Per
Geoff Wicks wrote:
The Just Words! website is due to close in a weeks time.
The site host, Lycos, is cutting out all unprofitable activities, and although
I prefer Process Explorer, available from
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/default.aspx or
www.sysinternals.com. Its a more advanced version of the built-in one.
Perhaps more palatable for sub-planet-sized brains ;o) It usually
does the job for me
Per
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
on the QL than for example Windows as we don't
seem to have a separate 'desktop' type job (which is why the icons in
QDT do not automatically redraw in all cases) but it still works quite
well.
jim
On 26-Jan-09, at 3:07 PM, P Witte wrote:
James Hunkins wrote:
You will have had better success
OUTLine
the whole screen..
Per
I do custom sprites for copy and moving with QDT, using the different
pointer routines. Maybe not usable from within an existing call but doable.
jim
On 25-Jan-09, at 1:14 PM, P Witte wrote:
gdgqler wrote:
On 25 Jan 2009, at 13:18, P Witte wrote:
Ive been fiddling
gdgqler wrote:
On 25 Jan 2009, at 13:18, P Witte wrote:
Ive been fiddling with a program of mine, wondering why I cant make it
work. The problem boils down to the following: The code below does
exactly what it should, EXCEPT the first time it is run! To test it do
the following:
(You
Norman Dunbar writes:
Ok, mine arrived today at about 14:30. I have just about finished
reading it and it is now 16:34!
Thats the downside to being a contributer ;o)
Per
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Hello Norman
Prowess is an alternative window manager. We were discussing an idea
for simulating outline dragging in Wman.
Yes, I know. My point being that Prowess was built on top of WMAN wasn't
it? I'm sure that in order to run Prowess, WMAN had to be loaded. If so,
and they managed
Actually it is quite possible to do what Dilwyn says, as I demonstrate
in my FastFind program, released in 2002. You simply set the outline
to the whole screen without clearing the window. You have to provide
your own drawing routine, of course, to draw the interactive
outline. Once the user
The first thing I do is remove the paper from the input tray. Then
cancel the print job in Windoze. Then switch the printer on and off
until its print buffer has emptied. Eventually all parts of the chain
error out or give up in exhaustion. The details depend on your OS
version, printer and
George Gwilt wrote:
EasyPEasy is intended to make it easier to write PE programs using
Assembly Language.
Had a little peek and it seems promising ;o) I have sooo little time
for any programming myself at the moment that it will be a while
before I get to use it ;o( Just dont stop
Just a quick answer: Are yoiu aware of the document called display_txt
in the extras/doc folder in the SMSQ/E sources? It explains the new
(and old) sprite formats in great detail. I think you may finbd some
mopre answers there..
Per
Norman Dunbar wrote:
Is there any way to use one of the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have 125 MB of space although currently about half of that is in use
but as the initial rush to use the QL Forums has died off and no-one has
been there for over a fortnight, I'm seriously considering removing the
forum again as a non-starter.
Norman, your
After using the eeePC 701 for a while, I gave it up as too limiting
for my purposes. The battery life is crap, the fan whirres incessantly
because the thing produces far too much heat. It also seems stupid to
put up with a 7 screen when the box is more like 10. So all in all,
after the initial
Dont know if it ever materialised for the QL. There was a program for
the Atari ST called Hypertext. Perhaps your correspondent was thinking
of that?
Per
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Can anyone help with this query I've just received?
Dilwyn Jones
I'm trying to locate information about software I
Andy Barber wrote:
Can I use z%=RND(-1,0,1)?
RND takes the parameter(s) RND([[min%] TO ] max%) to return a quasi
random integer between min% and max%. Or you can use RND on its own,
in which case it returns a fp number between 0 and 1
Will this give me a 33.3...% chance of giving a
Andy Barber writes:
I have decided that I'll get my old Pentium 1 computer out of my
Lock-up, Format the HD, Install Ubuntu Linux, emulate the QL on
that machine. I have the QL Emulators' CD, which has TK2 on it,
has it also got Minerva on the CD as well?
The best QL emulator is
, latest
Wine and QPC2
2) Notebook, 1.2GHz, 600MHz FSB, WXP
3) PC, 2 Core duo, 2.66GHz, Vista
4) QXL 20 MHz under W98 DISP_UPDATE 1,0 (D Santachiara, 28/08/1999)
5) SGC/Aurora/24MHz/4Mb/SMSQ/E2.90/Cache on (JG P Witte, March 1999)
9 years ago it seems we were happy to put up with a fraction
Christopher Cave writes:
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have just collected my LaserJet 6P from the repairers and would like
to be able to use it with PSION programs. So, if anyone has already set
up the Psion driver for this, or similar LJets, I too would very much
like to know. In the
Hi Fabrizio and anyone else whove tried the Asus EeePc. Is it any good?
Can you happily run a QL emulator on it (particularly QPC2)? My notebook
has to be retired a year or so early due to a cracked hinge and I need
to find a temporary replacement.
Per
Fabrizio Diversi wrote:
Ciao,
maybe could
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi Wolfgang,
OK, I had a look at it.
It seems that the sprite definition is not quite correct:
blank_sprite
dc.w 1,0 this should be $0100, 0 I think.
SNIP
Not sure whether that really is important now.
Well it might save me problems
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The web site formerly known as 'Qdos Internals' has been off line for some
time but now it is (almost) back again!
I have apparently got 5 sub-domains at dunbar-it.co.uk so I've paid a hosting
company the massive sum of £2.00 per month (or £22.00 per year) to give
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
However, when that was drafted (at least the copy I have), the job
event byte (sending events to jobs) didn't exist yet, I presume it is
NOT zero'd on exit, but am not sure.
Well my experiments, granted very simple, show the LSB ony is non-zero
the remainder are
Dilwyn Jones writes:
Has anyone had any experience in getting QL2K or QLay2 emulators to
print from the parallel port of a PC?
My printer is connected to USB, so I can't test the printing.
I suppose youve considered using QPrint..?
Per
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Hi Malcolm,
How exactly did you get Linux to co-exist with Windows XP ?
No rocket science there.
There appears to be a problem with your clock, though, as that is
about a month behind the times!
I had a number of dual-booted setups some years ago, in the time of
Tony Firshman writes:
P Witte wrote:
Per/
PS: Did my mail re VirtualBox arrive? I sent that about 24hrs ago,
before reverting to my old email address.
This one?
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 21:11:51 +0100
From: Per Witte [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes. Thanks. All appears to work now after
Tony Firshman writes:
My backup is my old notebook, and I aim to be able to use it at a
moments notice.
Thats how I like it too. Presumably you mirror your data on the other
machine? Do you use any particular tools for that, like a backup or
version control program?
Per
I wrote:
P Witte wrote:
Further to my list problems, Im reverting to my old address (luckily I
managed to revive it while I was in the UK for the holiday) to see if
it helps. Ie, this is a test.
It took 1 hour, but at least it arrived! While I was subscribed via my
googlemail account
Tony Firshman writes:
P Witte wrote:
I wrote:
P Witte wrote:
Further to my list problems, Im reverting to my old address
(luckily I managed to revive it while I was in the UK for the holiday)
to see if it helps. Ie, this is a test.
It took 1 hour, but at least it arrived! While I
After the next five days, Im told, I can no longer use my
fsbusiness.co.uk email account.
My new email address is pjwitte at googlemail dot com.
Per
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Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Ah, this looks very promising - thanks.
I would welcome ideas for other simple facilities to include. It was a
1) Please let the macro file be human-readable rather than a binary
dump. Easy to hand alter and debug!
2) Next version to include mouse-clicks too, eh ;-) I
There are only 10 kinds of people: nerds, and the rest
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P Witte wrote:
There are only 10 kinds of people: nerds, and the rest
Or more precisely: There are only 10 kinds of people: Nerds and NOT nerds
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I wrote:
Dilwyn Jones writes:
The web page with information about QL On A Stick is now online:
www.dilwyn.uk6.net/qos/index.html
Nice piece of work that, Dilwyn!
A round of applause, please, gents and ladies.
Ok, ok. Im sure we can stop now and get back to writing..
Per
Dilwyn Jones writes:
The web page with information about QL On A Stick is now online:
www.dilwyn.uk6.net/qos/index.html
Nice piece of work that, Dilwyn! A round of applause, please, gents
and ladies.
Per
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gwicks writes:
Just a reminder that the Birmingham workshop is this weekend.
Im devastated, but I wont be able to attend this time :o( Wish you all
a jolly time!
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Malcolm Cadman writes:
Can anyone help me with using a portable Zip Drive as a source, running
QPC, and being attached to 2 different PC's ( not at the same time ) ?
Once QPC2 is running you can use the SBasic function QPC_NETNAME$ to
find out which machine youre running under (provided
Marcel Kilgus writes:
I can configure the shortcut to start in %CD%\QPC2\ (%CD% being a
system variable for the current directory). However the target and
icon locations appear, stupidly, to have to be specified exactly:
K:\QPC2\QPC2.exe. Is there a way around this?
Probably not, but
Marcel Kilgus writes:
I thought it nicer just to have an icon in the root of the device
rather than opening a folder first to locate the executable.. A batch
file does the trick:
/qpc2/qpc2.exe
Problem is the console wont go away until I quit QPC2..
Using
start \qpc2\qpc2.exe
in
Bruce N writes:
Per,
The list has been running on a US Web hosting account since 2003 run
by a company called www.dreamhost.com .
Bruce
Thanks for the information!
Per
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Malcolm Cadman writes:
Can anyone help me with using a portable Zip Drive as a source, running
QPC, and being attached to 2 different PC's ( not at the same time ) ?
On the first computer it is seen as a source - win2_ - on the second
computer it is seen as a source - win4_
The
Im with another group who are considering a mailing list. This list
has worked very well in recent years (regular, free, no spam, no ads).
But I cant find out whos hosting it, unless it is QVD himself. So, how
/where do I set about setting up such a list?
TIA
Per
Dilwyn Jones writes:
Looking at a list of SBASIC extensions created with an EXTRAS
command,
there are 3 extensions I noticed that I don't know what they do. Not
in my (admittedly old) manual. Anyone know?
CHK_HEAP (Some form of heap check suggested by the name)
HOME_CSET
Nice to see that The [$100 One Laptop Per Child laptop model] XO will
be produced in Taiwan by Quanta (see BBC news story
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6908946.stm). But why have they
kept it under their hat(s?), and why did they procure a new, non-QDOS OS
for the project?
Per
Rich Mellor writes:
On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:17:15 +0100, Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Yes 3.01 is an early version - I have been trying to help this user
off
the list, but I'm darned if I can remember how to get plus4setup to
work
from win1_ - it looks for its configure files on
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