Re: [Ql-Users] Snowbound?

2013-01-18 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Snowing here in Basingstoke, about 4 inches. Staying in and QLing. Just heard on the radio that Winchester is at a standstill, because of no gritting and people just being stupid. Ian - Original Message - From: "George Gwilt" To: Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 12:29 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator

2013-01-20 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Wolfgang Just tried SMSQmulator on my Windows XP system. Works fine. Ran my normal QDT setup, a little slower than my QPC2 setup. But worked first time, no problems. Great work. Ian - Original Message - From: "Wolfgang Lenerz" To: Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 5:41 AM Subject:

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator

2013-01-24 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi The simple answer is yes. I have been running the full version of QDT with no problem. Just a little slow but usable, at least on my system. Such a shame that QDT will most likely never be finished. I understand the reasons why, but still a shame. Ian - Original Message - From:

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator

2013-01-26 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi I have done some simple speed tests between QPC2 and SMSQmulator. The system I am running on is a WINdoes XP with service pack 3. On as 2.93GHz Celeron processor with 2G of ram. With NORTON 360 running in the background, that is my firewall and anti virus program. From clicking on the SMS

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator

2013-01-28 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi I have done another test, prompted by the comments regarding re-writing to the screen. My little test program, did mean that in every loop the screen was completly re-writen. If my understanding is correct. So since I have a fairly complex boot program, loading extentions and sorting out

Re: [Ql-Users] Easy68K

2013-01-31 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Dilwyn New one on me, but that is not difficult. Just downloaded it, very interesting. Also very small download at 2.44MB. Must admit I have always kept away from machine code. But this looks like a very good way to start learning. The simulator is very good, since you can step line by lin

Re: [Ql-Users] Easy68K

2013-01-31 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
in MC. Ian - Original Message - From: "Norman Dunbar" To: Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:54 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Easy68K On 31/01/13 16:51, Ian Burkinshaw wrote: Must admit I have always kept away from machine code. Hmmm. Do my QL Today articles on the matter,

Re: [Ql-Users] [QL-Users] Something I have been playing with...

2013-03-09 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Dave Sounds interesting, I would be interested in a write up and schematic. Could be a good basis for QL based controller/computer. Sort of like Raspberry Pi but without the Linux.. Just build what you need for a given application. As you say nifty. Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Sad though this is, I have to say it seems me inevitable this was going to happen sooner or later. The constant increase in postal rates is self defeating, the more they go up, the less poeple send. Look at Christmas cards, card pennies, post 40p, just out of step. I bet we have all cut back on

Re: [Ql-Users] QL Today

2013-03-20 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
, Tony Firshman wrote: Ian Burkinshaw wrote, on 27/Mar/13 17:46 | Mar27: Sad though this is, I have to say it seems me inevitable this was going to happen sooner or later. The constant increase in postal rates is self defeating, the more they go up, the less poeple send. Really - so one

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Marcel I do use full screen most of the time. Mostly on my note pad, since it does not waste screen space. Great work. Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Marcel Kilgus" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 2:18 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2 Su

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-11 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Seems to work OK on XP machines as well. Not that I had any problems before. BR Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Dilwyn Jones" To: Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 6:09 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2 QPC2 v3.40 beta 2 seems to work fine on Window

Re: [Ql-Users] QXL Ram

2013-07-26 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Derek You are right the 16 x TOSHIBA TC514400AZ-60 ZIP RAM will give you 8Mb of ram, That is what is fitted to my 8Mb QXL Card. Best Regards Ian - Original Message - From: "Derek Stewart" To: Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 7:11 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] QXL Ram How memory is retur

Re: [Ql-Users] Cambridge Raspberry jam

2013-09-29 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Interesting. There has been a lot of talk about running a QL emulator on the Raspberry Pi. Has anybody managed it? If so, how do you do it. A step by step set of instructions would be good. For those of us that are not that experienced with Linux. Regards Ian Burkinshaw - Original

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator 1.22 - Java VM Launcher Error

2013-11-09 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Yes I get the same. With both Java 6 amd Java 7 version. Nomally Java 6 works for me. Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "John Hall" To: "QL Users" Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2013 11:09 AM Subject: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator 1.22 - Java VM Launcher E

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator 1.22 - Java VM Launcher Error

2013-11-10 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Works for me as well now, Thanks. Ian - Original Message - From: "John Hall" To: Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQmulator 1.22 - Java VM Launcher Error Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: OK the java 6 version actually has some files in it compiled for java

Re: [Ql-Users] QL-SD News

2013-12-04 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Peter If it helps in gaining a measure outside Germany, I would be interested in 2/3 QL-SD units. Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Peter Graf" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 5:56 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QL-SD News Francois Lanciault wrote:

[Ql-Users] Ekotek The Simulator

2014-03-18 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Has anybody been able to get passed the copy protection on this Flight Simulator program. I am trying to run it on QPC, but get "Illegal Copy" notice. I guess the program looks up something hidden on a MDV. Thanks to Dave Parks felt pads, they do work. I have rescued all the files off my MDV's b

Re: [Ql-Users] Assembly Language Mailing List News

2014-03-21 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
more news soon. Keep going George, keep Norman on his toes. Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Norman Dunbar" To: Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 8:12 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] Assembly Language Mailing List News Evening all, the latest news from the Assembly language ma

[Ql-Users] QEP3 Eprom Programmer

2014-07-13 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi List Does anyone have a circuit diagram of the QEP3 Eprom Programmer. Originally from Care Electronics then from QUBBESoft P/D. Mine has a fault I would like to get it going again. Best Regards Ian Burkinshaw ___ QL-Users Mailing List http

[Ql-Users] Anybody heard from Sandy Electronics (Dave Park)

2014-07-28 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
to do. However if I have missed something or something has happen to Dave then I am very sorry. I guess I will have to write off £96 Ian Burkinshaw ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Anybody heard from Sandy Electronics (Dave Park)

2014-07-29 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Dave Could you please e-mail me back. Since, for what ever reason you are not receiving my direct e-mails. Best Regards Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Dave Park" To: Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 10:06 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Anybody heard from Sandy E

Re: [Ql-Users] Anybody heard from Sandy Electronics (Dave Park)

2014-07-30 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
had my money, but I have no documentation that he has sent the products, my order history on his web site still shows 'processed', not 'shipped' at it should do. Best Regards Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Kenn Van Hauen" To: Sent: Monday,

Re: [Ql-Users] Anybody heard from Sandy Electronics (Dave Park)

2014-07-30 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
- Original Message - From: "Ian Burkinshaw" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Anybody heard from Sandy Electronics (Dave Park) Hi Kenn I have being trying the contact Dave Park over the last 48 hours with no luck at all. I am told he i

Re: [Ql-Users] Anybody heard from Sandy Electronics (Dave Park)

2014-07-30 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
done anything to cause your lack of responce. But I could be wrong. So to everybody else please accept my apologies. Best Regards Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Ian Burkinshaw" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Anybody heard

[Ql-Users] QEP3 Eprom Programmer

2014-08-22 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
contact me on my e-mail address. Thanks Ian Burkinshaw ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[Ql-Users] Qdock and Maqnifier

2014-12-14 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
. It will not make him a rich man but does give him and others the motivation to do more, if he can find the time. This post is entirly my own, no input from Dilwyn at all. No, I am not being paid either. Happy Christmas and Happy New Year to you all. Ian Burkinshaw

[Ql-Users] Qdock and Maqnifier

2014-12-15 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
. It will not make him a rich man but does give him and others the motivation to do more, if he can find the time. This post is entirly my own, no input from Dilwyn at all. No, I am not being paid either. Happy Christmas and Happy New Year to you all. Ian Burkinshaw

Re: [Ql-Users] Giga-Basic and E.A.S.E.

2015-04-14 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Dilwyn Also, if anyone has been trying without success to download the latest version of Lear PCB-Design v7.34 on Graphics page, I have fixed the problem on the page now. This is true, but the Lear PCB-Design file still says v7.25 ? Ian - Original Message - From: "Dilwyn Jones"

Re: [Ql-Users] Giga-Basic and E.A.S.E.

2015-04-14 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
the email earlier today. Dilwyn -Original Message----- From: Ian Burkinshaw Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 12:16 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Giga-Basic and E.A.S.E. Hi Dilwyn Also, if anyone has been trying without success to download the latest version of Lear PCB-Desig

Re: [Ql-Users] wtd: QXL2

2015-07-24 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi I have a QXL card I would not part with, but do have the problem of not having a working PC with an ISA slot. Anybody have a working PC or even a working mother card with a processor and ISA slot. Ian - Original Message - From: "Tobias Fröschle" To: Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2

Re: [Ql-Users] Tynemouth Software QL keyboard USB interface

2016-02-03 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Duncan Just purchased said interface from Tynemouth Software. It does work on a PC QL emulators like QPC2, not tried on a Rasberry-PI yet, but see no reason why it should not work. On my PC, in the hardware list it returns as a HID (Human Interface Device) Keyboard Device, as I would expec

[Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-16 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Can anybody help. Have installed openjdk7 and also java 7. All seems OK Saved and unziped the SMSQmulator file. and then the jar file Can see all the components of the java application, but canot see how to run it. Ian ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-16 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
ator on Raspberry Pi Hi, do not unzip the jar file itself. Just Double-click on the jar file. That should do it. Else, from a command line, type "java -jar HTH Wolfgang On 02/16/2016 06:14 PM, Ian Burkinshaw wrote: Can anybody help. Have installed openjdk7 and also java 7. All seems

Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-16 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Wolfgang and Marcos Got it working now. Working is a Pi with the 7" touchscreen and on screen keyboard Florence. so a portable QL with no keyboard or mouse. Thankyou for your input. Ian - Original Message - From: "Ian Burkinshaw" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 1

Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-17 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
ing? Wolfgang On 02/16/2016 08:27 PM, Ian Burkinshaw wrote: Hi Wolfgang and Marcos Got it working now. Working is a Pi with the 7" touchscreen and on screen keyboard Florence. so a portable QL with no keyboard or mouse. Thankyou for your input. Ian - Original Message ----- From: &q

Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-17 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
to the GUI. Regards Ian - Original Message - From: "Marcos Cruz" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 8:07 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi En/Je/On 2016-02-16 19:27, Ian Burkinshaw escribió / skribis / wrote : Got it working

Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-17 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
2016 10:29, Ian Burkinshaw wrote: So the trouble was I needed to start it as a super user (sudo) I really hope thats not true as it goes totally against the reason for user accounts :-) Make sure the jar file is owned by your logged in user. Graeme __

Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-17 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
omething like 'sudo unzip smsqemulator.zip' There is nothing in SMSQmulator or java that requires root to run so something is wrong. Graeme On Wed, 17 Feb 2016, at 10:44 AM, Ian Burkinshaw wrote: Hi Graeme I assume it is against my log-in since I can see it in the File Manager. Ian - Or

Re: [Ql-Users] Instrutions for running SMSQmulator on Raspberry Pi

2016-02-17 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
f the file. There should be a tab called "Open With" to define the application to open the .jar Just point toward the Java Runtime and the double clicking the Jar file will load the Java runtime and then the jar file. Just like in Windows Regards, Derek On 17/02/16 12:11, Ian B

Re: [Ql-Users] Withdrawal of my personalSoftwarePreservation Project

2016-07-12 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
appens a lot in the music industry for example. All the best Rich get better soon. Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: "Dilwyn Jones" To: Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2016 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Withdrawal of my personalSoftwarePreservation Project

Re: [Ql-Users] Online SuperBasic Manual.

2016-11-06 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Norman Where is you pdf regarding the Atmel AtTiny85 located for download. Sounds interesting. Ian - Original Message - From: "Norman Dunbar" To: Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2016 3:31 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Online SuperBasic Manual. Hi Geoff, On 04/11/16 18:45, Geoff Wi

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta Magazine

2017-07-23 Thread IAN BURKINSHAW via Ql-Users
I have not received the magazine either. In fact the last one I received was Oct/Nov 2015. I keep meaning to contact Quanta, but just not around to it. Ian On Sunday, 23 July 2017, 11:28, Michael Bulford via Ql-Users wrote: I've received two issues this year, up to the Feb/March issue.