Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, So who is stepping forward to volunteer :-D Not holding my breath... Wolfgang ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Peter Graf via Ql-Users
Hi Graeme, > A C implementation of SuperBasic would be useful to some people it seems. > > But as Peter says it would not be SMSq/e based! > > So who is stepping forward to volunteer :-D This one looks similar: https://github.com/paladin-t/my_basic

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Graeme Gregory via Ql-Users
On Sat, 31 Dec 2022, at 1:14 PM, Peter Graf via Ql-Users wrote: > Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote: >> Short answer: >> >> "Could" it be ported? Yes. > > But not in a sense that it could run any existing SMSQ/E executables. > Just BASIC programs would run. A port would be a rewrite of SMSQ/E

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Peter Graf via Ql-Users
Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote: > Short answer: > > "Could" it be ported? Yes. But not in a sense that it could run any existing SMSQ/E executables. Just BASIC programs would run. A port would be a rewrite of SMSQ/E in ARM assembler instead of 68K assembler. Derek via Ql-Users wrote: > It

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Klaus-Peter Greiner via Ql-Users
I have luckily running SMSQmulator under Java on my Raspberry Pi Linux. But I guess the Raspberry pi pico has no SD card? - Try the project www.digikey.de/en/maker/projects/raspberry-pi-pico-rp2040-sd-card-example-with-micropython-and-cc/e472c7f578734bfd96d437e68e670050 regards Klaus-Peter

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Derek via Ql-Users
It would be easier to port Linux to the Pico and compile sQLux... Regards, Derek On 31/12/2022 10:08, Sba1derson via Ql-Users wrote: Good to see it's feasible but like you say, who would undertake it. Not me, I wouldn't know where to start  Sent from my Xperia by Sony smartphone

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Sba1derson via Ql-Users
Good to see it's feasible but like you say, who would undertake it. Not me, I wouldn't know where to start  Sent from my Xperia by Sony smartphone Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote >Hi, > >Short answer: > >"Could" it be ported? Yes. >"Will" it be ported? No... > >(I mean, who would

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, Short answer: "Could" it be ported? Yes. "Will" it be ported? No... (I mean, who would undertake such a task?) Regards Wolfgang On 31/12/2022 10:28, Simon Balderson via Ql-Users wrote: Has anyone seen or used a Raspberry Pi Pico? It’s an incredibly cheap and versatile microcontroller

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Pico

2022-12-31 Thread Simon Balderson via Ql-Users
Has anyone seen or used a Raspberry Pi Pico? It’s an incredibly cheap and versatile microcontroller and a version of BASIC has already been ported to it. That version is based on Microsoft’s GW-BASIC. See the Geoff’s Project website, the link is below.

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-17 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 16/10/12 22:08, Malcolm Cadman wrote: If it is 256MB, then you have the 'Model A'. Now that would be difficult as there is no Model A on sale yet. ;-) It's definitely a Model B - it has USB (2) and Ethernet. Neither of which, the A has. Also, as the SD Card is the OS source at present,

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-17 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 17/10/12 09:33, Norman Dunbar wrote: It's definitely a Model B - it has USB (2) and Ethernet. Neither of which, the A has. Except, of course, the A has a single USB port. And, if you are interested, they are now made in Wales - if you buy from Farnell/Element 14. RS are still manufacturing

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-17 Thread John Alexander
Chances are you no longer have backups as the data as probably fell off(Demagnetised) well before they even ceased up! --- On Wed, 17/10/12, Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: From: Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM To: ql

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-17 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 17/10/12 14:27, John Alexander wrote: Chances are you no longer have backups as the data as probably fell off(Demagnetised) well before they even ceased up! This is true, however, a number of the floppies in the drive (some older, some newer than some of the affected ones) still work and

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-17 Thread John Alexander
Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk wrote: From: Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com Date: Wednesday, 17 October, 2012, 9:35 On 17/10/12 09:33, Norman Dunbar wrote: It's definitely a Model B - it has USB (2

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-17 Thread Dave Walker
-Original Message- From: ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users- boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of John Alexander Sent: 17 October 2012 14:34 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM I'm working away and typically after

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-16 Thread Malcolm Cadman
-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Norman Dunbar Sent: 15 October 2012 10:31 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2180 If you don't have your Pi yet, when it arrives, you'll have twice as much RAM as I do

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-16 Thread Dave Walker
-Original Message- From: ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users- boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Malcolm Cadman Sent: 16 October 2012 22:09 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM In message

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-15 Thread Norman Dunbar
http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2180 If you don't have your Pi yet, when it arrives, you'll have twice as much RAM as I do. Enjoy! Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire United Kingdom LS28 7EL

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-15 Thread Neil Riley
-d.com Subject: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2180 If you don't have your Pi yet, when it arrives, you'll have twice as much RAM as I do. Enjoy! Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-15 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 15/10/12 14:17, Neil Riley wrote: Great, I now own a Model B- or is it a Model A+ ? Model B. Same as the new Model B! Either way, I've been punished for being an early bird :( Nah, you and I both got what we ordered. A Model B with 256 MB RAM. No worries here! I had a similar problem

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - Model B - 512 MB RAM

2012-10-15 Thread Norman Dunbar
56 Hi Neil, Well, no, it's a B- or an A+, the A has 128Mb and the New B has 512Mb which leaves us with a 256Mb model. I'll call it the Model B256 then. As opposed to the Model B. You are aware that the Model A will be coming with 256 MB? That was announced months ago. Same priced chip -

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi gets Turbo mode!

2012-09-20 Thread Adrian Ives
I think those last two sudo commands (steps 3 4) should be: sudo raspi-config Adrian www.memorylanecomputing.com On 19/09/2012 15:37, Norman Dunbar wrote: On 19/09/12 14:03, Norman Dunbar wrote: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade Actually, that should have been the following:

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi WiFi Update

2012-09-20 Thread Adrian Ives
As well as the overclocking mentioned previously, the latest Raspbian build also supports WiFi out of the box (for adapters using the RTL8188CUS chipset). Go here for the full story: http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2008 And here for details on how to update the previous Raspbian Wheezy

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi gets Turbo mode!

2012-09-20 Thread Norman Dunbar
Morning Adrian, On 20/09/12 07:58, Adrian Ives wrote: I think those last two sudo commands (steps 3 4) should be: I think you are 100% correct! Thank you. Anyway, they are correct over here at http://qdosmsq.dunbar-it.co.uk/blog/2012/09/give-your-raspberry-pi-turbo-mode/ Cheers, Norm.

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi gets Turbo mode!

2012-09-19 Thread Norman Dunbar
Overclocking and overvolting without voiding your warranty! Details at http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/2008 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-09-07 Thread Bryan Horstmann
Sony are now making R-pi in the UK, and the foundation estimate possibly one million shipped in 2012. It is inconceivable to me that there won't be a rub-of for QUANTA. It would be nice to demonstrate a set-up which just brought up QL quickly on switching on, as the QL did, providing

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-09-07 Thread Norman Dunbar
Hi Bryan, On 07/09/12 15:32, Bryan Horstmann wrote: It would be nice to demonstrate a set-up which just brought up QL quickly on switching on, as the QL did, providing programming straight away, or the Xchange suite if needed. No need for it to be a QL look-alike. Login to your pi as the pi

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-09-07 Thread Norman Dunbar
PS. If you are running a vncserver, you have to stop it first, make changes to .xsession, restart it and log back in to the GUI. It seems that the user's .xsession gets loaded at startup of the VNC Server daemon. Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address:

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-09-07 Thread Tony Firshman
Norman Dunbar wrote, on 7/Sep/12 16:10 | Sep7: Hi Bryan, On 07/09/12 15:32, Bryan Horstmann wrote: It would be nice to demonstrate a set-up which just brought up QL quickly on switching on, as the QL did, providing programming straight away, or the Xchange suite if needed. No need for it to

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-07-17 Thread Norman Dunbar
Morning John, On 16/07/12 22:23, QL-MyLink (f/fh) wrote: Thanks Norman for helping a lazy bloke into the Raspberry Pi websites! No worries. Have you got one yet? I've just spent more time in there than certain persons have recently wasted in QJewels ;) That would be Dilwyn in Wales then!

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-07-16 Thread Norman Dunbar
http://themagpi.com/ is a website for a pdf Raspberry Pi magazine. Now at issue 3. Back issues are available. Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire United Kingdom LS28 7EL Company Number: 05132767

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-07-16 Thread QL-MyLink (f/fh)
Thanks Norman for helping a lazy bloke into the Raspberry Pi websites! I've just spent more time in there than certain persons have recently wasted in QJewels ;) Read all the MagPi magazines. Fascinating and informative. John in Wales ___

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-07-05 Thread Phil Kett
For those of you messing with the Raspberry Pi who are new to Linux, the current issue of PC Format has a 16 page Linux 4 Noons [sic] feature. I'm a linux admin by trade and it looks like it should be pretty good for a beginner. Phil On 04/07/2012 11:40, Martin Wheatley wrote: The new

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-07-04 Thread Martin Wheatley
The new edition of Micro Mart (#1216) contains an 8 page article called 'Raspberry Pi Starter Guide' May be of interest to some martinw ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Alternative

2012-06-30 Thread John Alexander
working entirely satisfactory. The Olimex could be useful for some embedded apps though! John --- On Fri, 29/6/12, Dave Park plasticu...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dave Park plasticu...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Alternative To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Friday, 29 June, 2012, 16:45

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Book

2012-06-30 Thread Norman Dunbar
It's not even out yet, but is already the best selling book in Computers and number 56 in all books on Amazon. http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/111846446X/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8camp=1634creative=19450creativeASIN=111846446XlinkCode=as2tag=gastronomydom-21 Using the above link will cause

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Book

2012-06-30 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 30/06/12 10:27, Norman Dunbar wrote: It's not even out yet, but is already the best selling book in Computers and number 56 in all books on Amazon. And now, it's up to number 17 in all books! Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Alternative

2012-06-29 Thread SIMON BALDERSON
Just seen this in Everyday Practical Electronics July issue.  It's an ARM-based product that's fully open source and runs Linux.  Would a QL emulator work on this?   http://www.olimex.com/dev/ ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Alternative

2012-06-29 Thread Dave Park
This is a Bulgarian company that has, shall we say, very poor customer relations? On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 7:54 AM, SIMON BALDERSON s.balder...@btinternet.com wrote: Just seen this in Everyday Practical Electronics July issue.  It's an ARM-based product that's fully open source and runs

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Cases

2012-06-10 Thread John Alexander
OK guys I see that a few of you have the Raspberry Pi. You may be interested in giving it some new clothes!! I have a rather nice Acrylic case on sale now on Ebay here:

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-06-02 Thread John Alexander
Depends on your contract but generally yes. --- On Fri, 1/6/12, Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk wrote: From: Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps) To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Friday, 1 June, 2012, 14:37 John Alexander wrote, on 1/Jun/12

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-06-01 Thread John Alexander
agreement Obviously how much of the Alphabet you use depends on your selections, still a PITA though. John --- On Wed, 30/5/12, Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps) To: ql-us...@q-v

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-06-01 Thread Tony Firshman
John Alexander wrote, on 1/Jun/12 11:42 | Jun1: The problem with just the Domain name thing is that you then need to support the server so : a) you need a server b) need to power maintain and maintain security on etc etc c) need to host it if that's what you are doing d or home host which

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-30 Thread Neil Riley
-Original Message- From: ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of John Alexander Sent: 29 May 2012 18:29 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps) I was going to put mine down then it asked

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-30 Thread Dilwyn Jones
I was going to put mine down then it asked for a confirmation email...Nice try i wonder what they send you after you have clicked In my case, absolutely nothing Neil Some do, some don't. Most sites force you to enter an email address for validation to prevent automated spamming and

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-30 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 30/05/2012 12:07, Dilwyn Jones wrote: I was going to put mine down then it asked for a confirmation email...Nice try i wonder what they send you after you have clicked In my case, absolutely nothing Neil Some do, some don't. Most sites force you to enter an email address for

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-30 Thread Dave Park
That's what I do. When I give a company an email, I give company.n...@mydomain.com- it's very quick and easy to work out who is selling email addresses. All mail to *@mydomain.com lands in a single box ;) Dave On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 7:27 AM, Bryan Horstmann b...@newlan.org wrote: On

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-30 Thread Tony Firshman
Bryan Horstmann wrote, on 30/May/12 13:27 | May30: On 30/05/2012 12:07, Dilwyn Jones wrote: I was going to put mine down then it asked for a confirmation email...Nice try i wonder what they send you after you have clicked In my case, absolutely nothing Neil Some do, some don't. Most

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-30 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Dilwyn for instance used 123-reg I think for his domain, but points DNS to my server. I did have problems with the domain to start with, but since it settled down I have been very happy with it. Plus Tony's hosting of course. Incidentally Dilwyn, there was a short outage last night from about

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-30 Thread Dilwyn Jones
That's what I do. When I give a company an email, I give company.n...@mydomain.com- it's very quick and easy to work out who is selling email addresses. All mail to *@mydomain.com lands in a single box ;) Dave Back in the days of snail-mail, it was fairly easy to trace who put me on which

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-29 Thread John Alexander
I was going to put mine down then it asked for a confirmation email...Nice try i wonder what they send you after you have clicked --- On Mon, 28/5/12, Neil Riley neil.ri...@boxclever.co.uk wrote: From: Neil Riley neil.ri...@boxclever.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps)

2012-05-28 Thread Neil Riley
Oops! Here's the link rastrack.ryanteck.org.uk/index.php -Original Message- From: ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Neil Riley Sent: 28 May 2012 16:13 To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi Tracker (Google Maps

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-04-30 Thread David Tubbs
At 03:23 26/04/2012 +0100, you wrote: Here is a review of Raspberry Pi http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/desktops/374290/raspberry-pi-model-b __ I saw no vids there But this series looks brilliant, includes Linux setup guidance absent in three distros that I tried.

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-04-30 Thread John Alexander
Star here -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X2P7sVL-wU ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-04-26 Thread John Alexander
Have a look down there for all the Raspberry Pi vids, 3 at the moment. John A http://shropshirelug.wordpress.com/ --- On Thu, 26/4/12, Martin Wheatley martinwheat...@sky.com wrote: From: Martin Wheatley martinwheat...@sky.com Subject: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-25 Thread John Alexander
I think you'll find that I'm the Ql'er with one ;) and have been for nearly 2 weeks !! Ner ner Video links coming up guys! John Alexander --- On Mon, 16/4/12, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: From: Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk Subject: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

[Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi

2012-04-25 Thread Martin Wheatley
Here is a review of Raspberry Pi http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/desktops/374290/raspberry-pi-model-b ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-23 Thread Lee Privett
Google image is very retro today ZX Spectrum anyone ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-23 Thread tobias.froesc...@t-online.de
more specifically: google.co.uk only (They don't seem to consider this an international anniversary) -Original-Nachricht- Von: Lee Privett lee.priv...@gmail.com An: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Betreff: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts Datum: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:27:02 +0200 Google image

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-23 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 23/04/2012 03:15, tobias.froesc...@t-online.de wrote: more specifically: google.co.uk only (They don't seem to consider this an international anniversary) -Original-Nachricht- Von: Lee Privettlee.priv...@gmail.com An: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Betreff: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-23 Thread Malcolm Lear
...@gmail.com An: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Betreff: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts Datum: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:27:02 +0200 Google image is very retro today ZX Spectrum anyone ___ My Google search shows a St George logo. Bryan H UK

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-23 Thread Tony firshman
-Nachricht- Von: Lee Privettlee.priv...@gmail.com An: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Betreff: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts Datum: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:27:02 +0200 Google image is very retro today ZX Spectrum anyone ___ My Google search shows a St

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message 4f92c11b.8080...@dunbar-it.co.uk, Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk writes Hi Bryan, On 21/04/12 10:21, Bryan Horstmann wrote: The only things I know about Python are from the Cheat Sheet I mentioned earlier. But where are the equivalent of all the many other S*BASIC Keywords?

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message 77845c9e-9410-4678-a5d7-ac1476607...@firshman.co.uk, Tony firshman t...@firshman.co.uk writes On 18 Apr 2012, at 17:31, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: In message 4f8e8d97.7070...@newlan.org, Bryan Horstmann b...@newlan.org writes Hi Bryan, Thanks for the link. I

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message 4f927160.2090...@dunbar-it.co.uk, Norman Dunbar nor...@dunbar-it.co.uk writes Hi Norman, Great ... :-) ... we need you to write an easy-peasy Guide to Python! I have been experimenting with a rather 'old version' - 2.5.2 - dated at 2008, that I never quite got around to using

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Norman Dunbar
Morning all, On 20/04/12 21:40, Dilwyn Jones wrote: This all sounds very interesting and possibly a fairly straightforward language for S*BASIC users to learn. I notice there's versions of Python for Windows as well as Linux etc. Anyone know if a Python program written on one platform such as

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 20/04/12 23:07, Tony firshman wrote: One has a first line for Linux - #!/usr/bin/perl/ - which points to the compiler. It's better to use: #!/usr/bin/env perl because it's cross distro. Linux is supposed to be standard, but different distro's put things in different locations.

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 21/04/12 09:35, Norman Dunbar wrote: Python is pretty nifty in it's ability to coerce variables Oh no! The apostrophe! How did it get there? :-( Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire United

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread George Gwilt
On 20 Apr 2012, at 21:40, Dilwyn Jones wrote: I always thought it was a pity superBasic demanded line numbers. They were not actually necessary, and if GOTO did not exist, not even used. I think QLiberator at least can compile without line numbers (never actually tried that). Perhaps

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 20/04/2012 09:40, Dilwyn Jones wrote: So like all the BASICS, it is interpreted as it is run. Not quite the same. Yes- superBasic runs uncompiled but errors only show when they are encountered. Python (and perl - my preference) compiles first, syntax errors show then and it stops with

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Derek Stewart
On 21/04/2012 09:35, Norman Dunbar wrote: Morning all, On 20/04/12 21:40, Dilwyn Jones wrote: This all sounds very interesting and possibly a fairly straightforward language for S*BASIC users to learn. I notice there's versions of Python for Windows as well as Linux etc. Anyone know if a

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
, 2012 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts On 20 Apr 2012, at 21:40, Dilwyn Jones wrote: I always thought it was a pity superBasic demanded line numbers. They were not actually necessary, and if GOTO did not exist, not even used. I think QLiberator at least can compile

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread George Gwilt
On 21 Apr 2012, at 11:42, Ralf Reköndt wrote: I think, that wasn't the question. Don't confuse this with QLiberator's option Line Numbers. As far as I know, QLiberator does not need line numbers, but this is not possible via the interpreter. It is in fact possible with the QD5 Thing to

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Ralf Reköndt
Yes, but always from a loaded SuperBASIC program... ;-) Turbo compiles from the tokenised SuperBASIC program. ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

2012-04-21 Thread Bob Spelten
- From: George Gwilt grggw...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 10:46 AM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts On 20 Apr 2012, at 21:40, Dilwyn Jones wrote: I always thought it was a pity superBasic demanded line numbers. They were not actually necessary

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2012-04-21 Thread Norman Dunbar
Hi Derek, Why get the source to Python and produce a specific version for Sbasic. Because we can? I suppose we could, after all, we have C68 for QDOSMSQ why not Python? It would be a separate language though, not something to compile S*Basic. I suppose we could produce sPython, which would

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2012-04-21 Thread Norman Dunbar
Hi Bryan, On 21/04/12 10:21, Bryan Horstmann wrote: The only things I know about Python are from the Cheat Sheet I mentioned earlier. But where are the equivalent of all the many other S*BASIC Keywords? Python isn't S*Basic, so most of the well known and loved S*Basic commands and keywords etc

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2012-04-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
.fsnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Tuesday, 17 April, 2012, 18:33 Lee Privett wrote: Someone already has atleast one emulator running on the Pi http://www.raspberrypi.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/simcoupe.jpg Looks good, but a QL emulator

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2012-04-20 Thread Tony firshman
On 19 Apr 2012, at 15:10, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: In message 4f8fe256.8070...@newlan.org, Bryan Horstmann b...@newlan.org writes Hi Bryan, Yes, every computer language has its own way of doing things, hence the variety. Python seems to be in the middle ground,

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2012-04-20 Thread Dilwyn Jones
So like all the BASICS, it is interpreted as it is run. Not quite the same. Yes- superBasic runs uncompiled but errors only show when they are encountered. Python (and perl - my preference) compiles first, syntax errors show then and it stops with error display - often wildly confusing if

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2012-04-20 Thread Tony firshman
On 20 Apr 2012, at 16:40, Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: So like all the BASICS, it is interpreted as it is run. Not quite the same. Yes- superBasic runs uncompiled but errors only show when they are encountered. Python (and perl - my preference) compiles first, syntax

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2012-04-19 Thread Bryan Horstmann
guess that this will open up everyone's imagination and humour, too . My RPi arrived yesterday ;) http://youtu.be/6X2P7sVL-wU --- On Tue, 17/4/12, Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts

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2012-04-19 Thread Miguel Angel Rodriguez Jodar
El 19/04/2012 12:00, Bryan Horstmann escribió: I've had a look at Python too, Malcolm, and found Python Languages Syntax Cheat Sheet. Under basic arithmetic it says i=a%b e.g. 11%3 2 I cannot make sense of that. That's the modulus operator, as in C language. The binary operator a%b returns

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2012-04-19 Thread Tony Firshman
On 19 Apr 2012, at 06:00, Bryan Horstmann b...@newlan.org wrote: I've had a look at Python too, Malcolm, and found Python Languages Syntax Cheat Sheet. Under basic arithmetic it says i=a%b e.g. 11%3 2 I cannot make sense of that. I'll just hope that we can get an emulator and

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2012-04-19 Thread Lee Privett
ditto On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk wrote: On 19 Apr 2012, at 06:00, Bryan Horstmann b...@newlan.org wrote: I've had a look at Python too, Malcolm, and found Python Languages Syntax Cheat Sheet. Under basic arithmetic it says i=a%b e.g. 11%3 2

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2012-04-19 Thread Bryan Horstmann
On 19/04/2012 12:03, Miguel Angel Rodriguez Jodar wrote: El 19/04/2012 12:00, Bryan Horstmann escribió: I've had a look at Python too, Malcolm, and found Python Languages Syntax Cheat Sheet. Under basic arithmetic it says i=a%b e.g. 11%3 2 I cannot make sense of that. That's the modulus

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2012-04-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, 17/4/12, Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Tuesday, 17 April, 2012, 18:33 Lee Privett wrote: Someone already has atleast one emulator running on the Pi http

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2012-04-19 Thread Tony firshman
On 18 Apr 2012, at 17:31, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: In message 4f8e8d97.7070...@newlan.org, Bryan Horstmann b...@newlan.org writes Hi Bryan, Thanks for the link. I believe that everything is covered within functions, yet I haven't programmed enough with Python to

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2012-04-18 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 17/04/12 20:33, John Alexander wrote: My RPi arrived yesterday ;) I don't know you personally John, but I think I hate you already! ;-) Have fun with your Pi. Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West

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2012-04-18 Thread Bryan Horstmann
.fsnet.co.uk wrote: From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Tuesday, 17 April, 2012, 18:33 Lee Privett wrote: Someone already has atleast one emulator running on the Pi http://www.raspberrypi.org/wp-content/uploads

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2012-04-17 Thread Lee Privett
Someone already has atleast one emulator running on the Pi http://www.raspberrypi.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/simcoupe.jpg On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:00 AM, Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk wrote: On 16 Apr 2012, at 17:19, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: Hi, Reading

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2012-04-17 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Lee Privett wrote: Someone already has atleast one emulator running on the Pi http://www.raspberrypi.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/simcoupe.jpg Looks good, but a QL emulator would be even better! Dilwyn ___ QL-Users Mailing List

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2012-04-17 Thread John Alexander
My RPi arrived yesterday ;) http://youtu.be/6X2P7sVL-wU --- On Tue, 17/4/12, Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Tuesday, 17 April, 2012, 18:33 Lee Privett

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2012-04-17 Thread Malcolm Cadman
arrived yesterday ;) http://youtu.be/6X2P7sVL-wU --- On Tue, 17/4/12, Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk wrote: From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi - starts To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Tuesday, 17 April, 2012, 18:33 Lee Privett wrote

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2012-04-17 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message CAKAuk+BD2k81X3Uq+fH3qbsRJx+G1Vi=c+qf_j+gjz0hmso...@mail.gmail.com, Lee Privett lee.priv...@gmail.com writes Hi Lee, Yes, I guess the fun is starting ... :-) Someone already has atleast one emulator running on the Pi

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2012-04-17 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message b87bf53a-b12f-4f0f-a5bc-5ae4e1c27...@firshman.co.uk, Tony Firshman t...@firshman.co.uk writes On 16 Apr 2012, at 17:19, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: Hi, Reading the Raspberry Pi web site - with some interesting videos - the first production Pi's have been

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2012-04-16 Thread Malcolm Cadman
Hi, Reading the Raspberry Pi web site - with some interesting videos - the first production Pi's have been delivered to a School in Leeds, UK. On Monday 16th April 2012. Delivery of early orders is now expected from Friday 20th April 2012. I wonder who will be the 'ql-er' to receive one ...

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2012-04-16 Thread Tony Firshman
On 16 Apr 2012, at 17:19, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: Hi, Reading the Raspberry Pi web site - with some interesting videos - the first production Pi's have been delivered to a School in Leeds, UK. On Monday 16th April 2012. Delivery of early orders is now expected

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2012-04-10 Thread John Alexander
They appear to have passed now Malcolm! http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/996 http://www.raspberrypi.org/ --- On Wed, 4/4/12, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: From: Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Wednesday

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2012-04-10 Thread Malcolm Cadman
Malcolm! http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/996 http://www.raspberrypi.org/ --- On Wed, 4/4/12, Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk wrote: From: Malcolm Cadman q...@mcad.demon.co.uk Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Raspberry Pi To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Date: Wednesday, 4 April, 2012, 21:33 In message

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