Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-12 Thread peet vanpeebles via Ql-Users
(very much a novice) That makes both of us :D I'm glad you got it up and running! :) On Sunday, 12 January 2020, 15:16:16 GMT, Brian Kemmett via Ql-Users wrote: Hello Pete. Update ... I have managed to get your game working ! I realised I had to use the discImage file after a lot of

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-12 Thread Brian Kemmett via Ql-Users
Hello Pete. Update ... I have managed to get your game working ! I realised I had to use the discImage file after a lot of head-scratching on how to actually use the image. It works perfectly with QeMulator & JS ROM, and with SMSQmulator with SMSQE, apart from the borders screwing up. It was

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-12 Thread desin via Ql-Users
Am 12.01.20 um 11:59 schrieb Daniel Baum via Ql-Users: To add to my previous message, EXing the main executable on QPC2 seemingly allows it to run at any resolution, but without graphics. D. On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 12:50 PM Daniel Baum wrote: Hello, Thanks for your effort - I'm looking

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-12 Thread Daniel Baum via Ql-Users
To add to my previous message, EXing the main executable on QPC2 seemingly allows it to run at any resolution, but without graphics. D. On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 12:50 PM Daniel Baum wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for your effort - I'm looking forward to playing the game. Text > adventure games have

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-12 Thread Daniel Baum via Ql-Users
Hello, Thanks for your effort - I'm looking forward to playing the game. Text adventure games have become extinct in recent years, and I kind of miss them. As for SMSQ/E, the game appears to work well on the Q68 at 512x256 in four colours. In other solutions, the graphics are corrupted. On QPC2

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-11 Thread peet vanpeebles via Ql-Users
On Saturday, 11 January 2020, 12:31:55 GMT, Marcos Cruz via Ql-Users wrote: En/Je/On/In 2020-01-09 08:45, peet vanpeebles via Ql-Users escribió/skribis/wrote/scrit: > Here is my completed game (at last!) For you all to enjoy for free, > I've also included the source files, design manual,

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-11 Thread peet vanpeebles via Ql-Users
I'm not 100%, but I could have sworn a few people have had the game running on SMSQ/E. Have you tried the img disc image? You can also exec the 198ad directly, bypassing the boot file all together. I'll see if I can ask around for some help :) On Saturday, 11 January 2020, 17:42:51 GMT,

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-11 Thread Brian Kemmett via Ql-Users
Hi Pete, Just tried out your game using Qemulator with SMSQ/E, it fails with a bad parameter at line 90? Think it's the "EXEC_W" command. Is there any way around this ? regards .. Brian Kemmett On 09/01/2020 08:45, peet vanpeebles via Ql-Users wrote: > Here is my completed game (at last!) For

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-11 Thread Marcos Cruz via Ql-Users
En/Je/On/In 2020-01-09 08:45, peet vanpeebles via Ql-Users escribió/skribis/wrote/scrit: > Here is my completed game (at last!) For you all to enjoy for free, > I've also included the source files, design manual, my working notes, Thank you Peter. I love text adventures. I'm trying it with

[Ql-Users] New QL Adventure Game Released

2020-01-09 Thread peet vanpeebles via Ql-Users
Here is my completed game (at last!) For you all to enjoy for free, I've also included the source files, design manual, my working notes, and box art, and the animated intro! The full pack can be downloaded at : http://www.zen70509.zen.co.uk/198-adventure.zip It was created using ACT and took me

[Ql-Users] New QL-SD, 512K RAM Card and GC/SGC Battery replacements listed on SellMyRetro.com

2016-08-03 Thread Paul
On SellMyRetro new QL-SD, 512K RAM Card and GC/SGC Battery replacements have been listed by me again. If anybody wants to buy these without register on SMR please contact me via email via paulATzx81DOTde see also: http://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=6=1445=13896#p12232 Kind regards Paul ---

[Ql-Users] New QL-SD Interfaces listed at SellMyRetro

2015-09-20 Thread Paul
See here if you are interested: http://www.sellmyretro.com/offer/details/3703 --- Diese E-Mail wurde von Avast Antivirus-Software auf Viren geprüft. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL clone

2015-08-13 Thread Tobias Fröschle
Well, GC is already there somehow ;) It implements a 68000 CPU at 7.5 MHz, so is already somewhat faster than the original. Other 68k implementations on the MiST have 68k20 CPUs running at well beyond 25MHz. There’s still a lot of potential. Tobias Am 13.08.2015 um 21:36 schrieb Urs Koenig

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL clone

2015-08-13 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Tobias wrote: Till Harbaum, the originator of the MiST (an FPGA-based „anything“- Computer) has just released his first open-source implementation of a QL on FPGA. It implements a basic QL with 1 Microdrive and 640k Memory. (But I’m sure we’ll grow from there…) Another QL is born. Great work!

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Assembly Language Book.

2015-07-18 Thread Lee Privett
Norman, your psychic powers are amazing, how did you know I only had two friends! Many thanks for the update though  On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 at 20:27 Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: Greetings everyone. After much work, some wailing, some gnashing of teeth and a good few hours

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Assembly Language Book.

2015-07-18 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Ok, I read Assembly language is very, very simple. Abandoned... ;-)) 7000 4E75 Works always. Good Job! Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Friday, July 17, 2015 9:27 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] New QL Assembly

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Assembly Language Book.

2015-07-18 Thread George Gwilt
On 17 Jul 2015, at 20:27, Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: After much work, some wailing, some gnashing of teeth and a good few hours typing on my phone while on holiday recently, I have finished updating the file Wow! Every serious QLer should have a copy. George

[Ql-Users] New QL Assembly Language Book.

2015-07-17 Thread Norman Dunbar
Greetings everyone. After much work, some wailing, some gnashing of teeth and a good few hours typing on my phone while on holiday recently, I have finished updating the file at http://qdosmsq.dunbar-it.co.uk/downloads/QLToday/QL_Assembly.pdf which is the good old Assembly Language book I

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-23 Thread Ian Pine
...@mail.kilgus.net To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] New QL pg...@q40.de wrote: In case you are thinking about hiring someone to design a better CPU, I'm not sure if software developers are the ones to ask. This is not software, it's hardware design. I'm sure folks like

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-23 Thread Norman Dunbar
Ian, First of all, get well soon. Rewriting SMS for the Raspberry Pi would be a whole new enterprise. You can easily (!) replace the kernel but all of SMS would need to be rewritten in ARM assembly. That doesn't mean it cannot be done of course, there's a pretty good How To do bare metal

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-23 Thread Tobias Fröschle
Ian, best wishes for getting well soon also from me. If re-implementing SMSQ/E on ARM one would probably try to use the least possible ARM assembler portion possible - Maybe a re-write should rather use the QDOS /concepts/ instead of trying to 100% copy it. (ARM assembler isn’t even half as

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-23 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Daniele Terdina wrote: Marcel, do you know if any free VHDL simulation/analysis tools exist that may be close to a code debugger (breakpoints etc., if that makes sense)? No idea, I've last worked with FPGAs 10 years ago and that was with actual hardware, some Altera evaluation board running a

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-23 Thread Ian Pine
Hello again and thanks for your kind wishes. Tobias gets closest to my idea. I was planning not to write a single ARM instruction. I'd guessed that all the assembler would already be present in the Linux. As much as of the bare bones of Linux as necessary would be kept: file-system support,

Re: [Ql-Users] new QL-SD page

2014-03-22 Thread Dilwyn Jones
OK, done, thank you. Dilwyn -Original Message- From: Peter Graf Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2014 12:05 AM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] new QL-SD page Am 22.03.2014 00:57, schrieb Dilwyn Jones: Now that QL-SD is available, albeit in small numbers so far, I've set up

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-22 Thread Peter Graf
Marcel Kilgus wrote: Actually I have dabbled with VHDL in University and would love to do more with FPGAs, but no, I have enough pet projects going as it is. Perhaps in another life ;-) HDL *and* 68K emulation experience would indeed be the perfect combination. Maybe something for the next

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-22 Thread Daniele Terdina
iterations of experiments and/or needing the hardware would exceed my available time. Thanks, Daniele Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 01:35:26 +0100 From: ql-us...@mail.kilgus.net To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] New QL pg...@q40.de wrote: In case you are thinking about hiring

[Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread Malcolm Lear
Hi, Just spotted this for $65. It's able to run a 68K core with 32MB RAM, 4096 VGA, and USB and SD/MMC slot. Source for the 68K is available for download. http://www.fleasystems.com/fleaFPGA.html Malcolm ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread Peter
Hi again, sorry I replied to this post privately by mistake. I debugged that 68K core myself. If it worked well enough for QL assembly code, the Q68 would have been ready for ages. Peter Hi, Just spotted this for $65. It's able to run a 68K core with 32MB RAM, 4096 VGA, and USB and

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread John Alexander
This is certainly a good way to go but I was wondering if development would go to a QL video layout as well as peripherals or go for something all new(ish) 68Kish +QDOS(ish) + Modern(ish) peripherals Also there is so many FPGA boards about I would suggest ones which are very widely

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread pgraf
On 21 Mar 2014 at 15:30, John Alexander wrote: This is certainly a good way to go Not so certain. I think I spent 7 years or so debugging 68K cores. I tried pretty much everything which is available on a non-commercial basis. None was correct enough for QL assembler program requirements. If

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
So we should start a Crowdfunding so someone (TT or MK) can write the suitable things...? Cheers...Ralf - Original Message - From: Peter Graf On 21 Mar 2014 at 15:30, John Alexander wrote: This is certainly a good way to go Not so certain. I think I spent 7 years or so

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread pgraf
On 21 Mar 2014 at 18:35, Ralf Reköndt wrote: So we should start a Crowdfunding so someone (TT or MK) can write the suitable things...? Not sure what you mean. In case you are thinking about rewriting QL software so it avoids misimplemented CPU instructions, that would require knowing all

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread John Alexander
Question here is what instructions are missing I don't think that the Amiga ran an entirely different 68K instruction set. Yes may be the instruction coverage may be different but in practice most sequences are going to be covered. Also there are several 68K cores so the question is also

[Ql-Users] new QL-SD page

2014-03-21 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Now that QL-SD is available, albeit in small numbers so far, I've set up a page where you can download the manual, software starter pack and the BDI (Block Device Image) specification for emulators, thanks to Peter Graf for supplying the software and documents. The page is at

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread Peter Graf
John Alexander wrote: Question here is what instructions are missing I don't think that the Amiga ran an entirely different Not missing but incorrectly implemented, which is far worse. The bugs I'm talking about only occur under rare circumstances. By now, the Q68 is already debugged well

Re: [Ql-Users] new QL-SD page

2014-03-21 Thread Peter Graf
Am 22.03.2014 00:57, schrieb Dilwyn Jones: Now that QL-SD is available, albeit in small numbers so far, I've set up a page where you can download the manual, software starter pack and the BDI (Block Device Image) specification for emulators, thanks to Peter Graf for supplying the software

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2014-03-21 Thread Marcel Kilgus
pg...@q40.de wrote: In case you are thinking about hiring someone to design a better CPU, I'm not sure if software developers are the ones to ask. This is not software, it's hardware design. I'm sure folks like Daniele, Richard and Marcel know a lot about 68K instructions, but it seems

[Ql-Users] new QL blog

2013-10-20 Thread Dilwyn Jones
I’ve decided to start a QL blog. In other words, I intend to inflict my QL ramblings on you from day to day! Anyone mad enough to want to read it can find it at http://www.dilwyn2.wordpress.com Alternatively, just follow links to it from my home page. It’s been there for a couple of weeks

Re: [Ql-Users] new QL blog

2013-10-20 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 20/10/13 10:32, Dilwyn Jones wrote: I’ve decided to start a QL blog. In other words, I intend to inflict my QL ramblings on you from day to day! Good lusk Dilwyn. If I might offer the benefit of my experience: 1. Turn offf self-registration. If you don't you will get thousands upon

Re: [Ql-Users] new QL blog

2013-10-20 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 20/10/13 13:55, Norman Dunbar wrote: Anyway, myBlogs-cheese-admin-Settings-Discussion That should have been MyBlogs-choose one-admin-?settings-discussion of course. I'll need to type Caerphilly in future. (Cheese joke, and Welsh to boot!) :-) Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-18 Thread Lee Privett
Lee - Back to the QL- - Original Message - From: thorsten herbert To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 7:42 AM Subject: [Ql-Users] New QL Hardware Hi, I've just looked at the fpgaarcade project and it does seem to support all we need in terms

[Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-17 Thread thorsten herbert
Hi, I've just looked at the fpgaarcade project and it does seem to support all we need in terms of hardware and as you point out avoids reinventing the wheel. It also has plenty of spare IO, so in theory the old QL keyboard could be connected up. Also all connectors are through hole, so it

[Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-16 Thread thorsten herbert
Hi, Interesting project, thanks for the link. I also think that there are already useable 68k projects out and posted the link to the www.fpgaarcade.com a week ago. My knowledge about this hardware developments is too limited but I would be happy if somebody of the specialist could just post

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-16 Thread Dilwyn Jones
thorsten herbert wrote: Hi, Interesting project, thanks for the link. I also think that there are already useable 68k projects out and posted the link to the www.fpgaarcade.com a week ago. My knowledge about this hardware developments is too limited but I would be happy if somebody of the

[Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-16 Thread Peter
Hi, as for a major native QL hardware, I won't comment on my project state or features. This is because I wish to concentrate on the actual work without public pressure and communication overhead. I'm cooperating with several competent persons, and a larger team wouldn't be efficient at the

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-16 Thread Malcolm Lear
Hi, I've just looked at the fpgaarcade project and it does seem to support all we need in terms of hardware and as you point out avoids reinventing the wheel. It also has plenty of spare IO, so in theory the old QL keyboard could be connected up. Also all connectors are through hole, so it

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-16 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 16/03/2011 10:36, Dilwyn Jones wrote: thorsten herbert wrote: Hi, Interesting project, thanks for the link. I also think that there are already useable 68k projects out and posted the link to the www.fpgaarcade.com a week ago. My knowledge about this hardware developments is too limited but

[Ql-Users] New QL Hardware

2011-03-15 Thread Tobias Fröschle
All, when listening to all this (admittedly interesting) talks about possible revival of quasi-native QL hardware, the following questions should be answered: What is native QL hardware what did it make special 25 years ago what of this would we still want/need today 1. Had a Motorola 68k

[Ql-Users] New QL option...?

2011-03-12 Thread Stephen Usher
On the new QL hardware front, it would probably be easiest to build a system which boots directly into an emulator of some kind, probably under a stripped down Linux kernel. With this in mind, what about looking as this hardware platform?: http://beagleboard.org/ It's small (could

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-10 Thread Norman Dunbar
Morning Lee, ... so I was unable to try any emulators to see if they would work, has anyone else faired better? I tried. I downloaded the VirtualBox package and imported it as a VM. Starts quickly, can see my hard drive (the VirtualBox one). However, plugging in my USB stick where QPC lives -

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-10 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Norman Dunbar wrote: I cannot get QPC to run simply because I can't find a way to get the system to recognise any option that I might have for installing it! You need to mount the virtual hard disc or CD image and copy the files you want to test on there, before booting ReactOS. That's the only

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-10 Thread Lee Privett
...@mail.kilgus.net To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 3:08 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Norman Dunbar wrote: I cannot get QPC to run simply because I can't find a way to get the system to recognise any option that I might have for installing it! You need to mount

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-10 Thread pjwitte
Norman Dunbar wrote: I cannot get QPC to run simply because I can't find a way to get the system to recognise any option that I might have for installing it! You need to mount the virtual hard disc or CD image and copy the files you want to test on there, before booting ReactOS. That's the

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-09 Thread Lee Privett
, February 08, 2011 8:49 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Malcolm Lear wrote: OK http://www.amazon.de/nT-330i-Barebone-Intel-Atom-schwarz/dp/B003DM98HI/ref=pd_cp_computers_1 Made my day 8-)! Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

[Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Malcolm Lear
Hi, I've just been looking at a nice little 'barebones PC' that will be used in a research project. Fitted with a hard disc with XP and QPC2 it should make a nice replacement QL. QPC2 may even work with the open source ReactOS.

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Malcolm Lear wrote: Hi, I've just been looking at a nice little 'barebones PC' that will be used in a research project. Fitted with a hard disc with XP and QPC2 it should make a nice replacement QL. QPC2 may even work with the open source ReactOS.

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Malcolm Lear
On 08/02/2011 17:14, Ralf Reköndt wrote: Malcolm Lear wrote: Hi, I've just been looking at a nice little 'barebones PC' that will be used in a research project. Fitted with a hard disc with XP and QPC2 it should make a nice replacement QL. QPC2 may even work with the open source ReactOS.

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Tony Firshman
Malcolm Lear wrote, on 8/Feb/11 16:58 | Feb8: Hi, I've just been looking at a nice little 'barebones PC' that will be used in a research project. Fitted with a hard disc with XP and QPC2 it should make a nice replacement QL. QPC2 may even work with the open source ReactOS.

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Malcolm Lear
On 08/02/2011 18:04, Tony Firshman wrote: Malcolm Lear wrote, on 8/Feb/11 16:58 | Feb8: Hi, I've just been looking at a nice little 'barebones PC' that will be used in a research project. Fitted with a hard disc with XP and QPC2 it should make a nice replacement QL. QPC2 may even work with

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Tobias Fröschle
Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 18:14 +0100 schrieb Ralf Reköndt: Nice idea 8-). I have to look for this here in Germany. Can be had through Amazon in Germany. http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B003BV256C/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller= BTW: How would QPC2 work under ReactOS? Any

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Tobias Fröschle wrote: Can be had through Amazon in Germany. http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B003BV256C/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller= White...? No way ;-) Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Malcolm Lear
OK http://www.amazon.de/nT-330i-Barebone-Intel-Atom-schwarz/dp/B003DM98HI/ref=pd_cp_computers_1 On 08/02/2011 19:57, Ralf Reköndt wrote: Tobias Fröschle wrote: Can be had through Amazon in Germany. http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B003BV256C/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller=

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Tobias Fröschle
Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 20:57 +0100 schrieb Ralf Reköndt: Tobias Fröschle wrote: Can be had through Amazon in Germany. http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B003BV256C/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller= White...? No way ;-) Agreed. On closer inspection, you might find they got

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Tobias Fröschle
Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 21:03 +0100 schrieb Tobias Fröschle: Am Dienstag, den 08.02.2011, 20:57 +0100 schrieb Ralf Reköndt: Tobias Fröschle wrote: Can be had through Amazon in Germany. http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B003BV256C/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8me=seller=

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL

2011-02-08 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Malcolm Lear wrote: OK http://www.amazon.de/nT-330i-Barebone-Intel-Atom-schwarz/dp/B003DM98HI/ref=pd_cp_computers_1 Made my day 8-)! Cheers...Ralf ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] New QL Website

2009-02-08 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Bruce Nicholls - Quo Vadis Design wrote: Quo Vadis Design, a UK based company, announces a new QL website selling Software and QL Today subscriptions. The website is immediately available for use at www.ql-qvd.com . Nice to see that the UK gets a resurection of a QL dealer. So the 2009 QL

[Ql-Users] New QL Website

2009-02-05 Thread Bruce Nicholls
Quo Vadis Design, a UK based company, announces a new QL website selling Software and QL Today subscriptions. The website is immediately available for use at www.ql-qvd.com . Bruce Nicholls - Quo Vadis Design ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-05 Thread Tony Firshman
Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) wrote: Την Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:32:04 -0400,ο(η) Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] έγραψε: Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) a écrit : What *is* happening with your Greek characters. Thunderbird at least recognises them, but what are the double quotes

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner ????

2006-04-05 Thread Tony Firshman
David Tubbs wrote: have noted that ?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= and ?utf-8?B?XCJQaG9lYnVzIFIuIERva29zICjOps6/zq/Oss6/z4IgzqEuIM6dz4TPjA==?= =?utf-8?B?zrpcIlwizr/PgilcIg==?= and Tony Firshman are correspondents most likely to complain of

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-04 Thread Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκ\\ος
Την Mon, 03 Apr 2006 16:32:04 -0400,ο(η) Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] έγραψε: Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) a écrit : Jerome I can send the file to you via separate email if you wish... Yes, thank you. Do you have the sources ? Jerome They are included... I will send

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-03 Thread Tony Firshman
Roy wood wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The cable is not special - a standard PC floppy disk drive cable will do. You are wrong here Rich. The cable is special. PC drive cables twist lines 10 through 13 which does not work with the QL

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-03 Thread Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος
Την Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:39:28 -0400,ο(η) Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] έγραψε: Jerome Vernet wrote: Last but not least, I'm looking for QL emulators, I found qlux, wich unfortunately doesn't want to compile under macOsX. For the black-box feeling, provided that you do have a PC, check

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-03 Thread Jerome Vernet
Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) a écrit : Την Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:39:28 -0400,ο(η) Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] έγραψε: uQLx doesn't compile under OS X Tiger yet. I am attempting to get ahold of M. Weatherly that did the original port for details. At this moment, I was unable

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-03 Thread Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκ\\ος
Την Mon, 03 Apr 2006 13:55:16 -0400,ο(η) Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] έγραψε: Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) a écrit : Την Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:39:28 -0400,ο(η) Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] έγραψε: uQLx doesn't compile under OS X Tiger yet. I am attempting to get ahold of M.

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-03 Thread Jerome Vernet
Phoebus R. Dokos (Φοίβος Ρ. Ντόκος) a écrit : Yes it is. I had a problem on the website which was fixed but all the data lost. Hopefully I can replace them in a few days... Oh, nice. I will wait 'til then. Jerome ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Jerome Vernet
Le 2 avr. 06, à 15:04, Rich Mellor a écrit : Welcome to the QL community - we are all very much a friendly bunch and no doubt someone will offer to make you some new microdrive copies. I do supply replacement keyboard membranes for the QL and the Spectrum via my website:

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 15:55:54 +0100, Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cut I saw, the Gold card. They are too cheap for me. No alternative solution ? Only other alternative is a Trump Card really - cost is £45 plus PP for a 768K trump card or else you could go for one with less memory

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Jerome Vernet
Le 2 avr. 06, à 17:12, Rich Mellor a écrit : On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 15:55:54 +0100, Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cut I saw, the Gold card. They are too cheap for me. No alternative solution ? Only other alternative is a Trump Card really - cost is £45 plus PP for a 768K trump

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Tony Firshman
Jerome Vernet wrote: Hi, A long long time ago, nearly 20 year back, I read papers about the new Sir Clive system, the QL. I had to wait these 20 years to get one ! So ggoood ! So here is a boxed QL complete with documentation, original software microdrives, originals games on

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Tony Firshman
Jerome Vernet wrote: Le 2 avr. 06, à 15:04, Rich Mellor a écrit : f somebody can provide these suggestion, it will be glad ! The other option would be to get a disk interface and 3.5 disk drive - these are faily cheap (we have some interfaces in stock although no disk drives). I saw,

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Jerome Vernet
Tony Firshman a écrit : Simple. Remove 8 screws - leaving the two under the microdrives, and the top will lift off. Note the position of the 6 LED wires (order of black is irrelevant), lift the locking clip and remove them. Thanks. The membrane will certainly be the problem. Simply

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Rich Mellor
On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 20:48:57 +0100, Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tony Firshman a écrit : Jerome Vernet wrote: Too *cheap* - I think you mean 'expensive' ( 8 - )# Yes, you're right ;). Trump Card is an alternative. I think I will deal with a Trump Card. What do I need with the

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Jerome Vernet
Rich Mellor a écrit : Now someone should be able to put me right here, but ideally you need an external 3.5 double density floppy disk drive (720K) - the Trump Card cannot address a 1.44Mb floppy disk, but I think you could use a standard 1.44Mb floppy disk drive so long as you use the

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Tony Firshman
Rich Mellor wrote: On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 20:48:57 +0100, Jerome Vernet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tony Firshman a écrit : Jerome Vernet wrote: Too *cheap* - I think you mean 'expensive' ( 8 - )# Yes, you're right ;). Trump Card is an alternative. I think I will deal with a Trump Card. What

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The cable is not special - a standard PC floppy disk drive cable will do. You are wrong here Rich. The cable is special. PC drive cables twist lines 10 through 13 which does not work with the QL interfaces. You actually need

Re: [ql-users] New QL Owner

2006-04-02 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Jerome Vernet wrote: Last but not least, I'm looking for QL emulators, I found qlux, wich unfortunately doesn't want to compile under macOsX. For the black-box feeling, provided that you do have a PC, check out QemuLator or Qlay/QL2K. If you want to see into what the QL has evolved, check out