Re: [Ql-Users] QXL.WIN corrupted

2019-01-02 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
On 02/01/2019 23:43, Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users wrote: The hard disk map can be corrupted by a variety of software: the main culprits are probably the GST Linker (old version, not the one supplied by Quanta) and any software which draws arcs or uses ATAN, ASIN or ACOS (QDOS only, not SMSQ/E

Re: [Ql-Users] QXL.WIN corrupted

2019-01-03 Thread Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users
Perhaps trying to alter printer_dat I have used also config and altered accidentally the starting drive, mdv_ or flp_ Can this explain the abnormal behavior ? -Messaggio originale- From: Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2019 7:48 AM To: ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com Cc

Re: [Ql-Users] QMac source code

2018-12-13 Thread Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users
On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 at 08:37, Urs Koenig (QL) via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Marcel wrote: > > Does anybody know who has the source code to QMac? The Quanta version > > doesn't look like simple patches to the GST binary, so I guess somebody > must >

[Ql-Users] QLFoum is down.

2018-12-17 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
I'm attempting to get into the QL Forum and I'm getting an error 508 that states: Resource Limit Is Reached The website is temporarily unable to service your request as it exceeded resource limit. Please try again later. Hopefully there's a mod listening in here .. because I can't send

Re: [Ql-Users] QLFoum is down.

2018-12-17 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
It appears to be back. Please ignore my previous email. On 17/12/2018 20:25, Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users wrote: I'm attempting to get into the QL Forum and I'm getting an error 508 that states: Resource Limit Is Reached Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered

[Ql-Users] QL Assembly eComic - Issue 6 Out Now.

2018-12-15 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Issue 6 of the QL Assembly eMagazine is now, finally, available for download. Just in time for Christmas too! :-) Things are a little different now. I'm hosting all the code in the eMagazine, as well as the source (LaTeX) for the eMagazine itself on GitHUb. Each issue is available as a

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC 2 on Linux

2018-12-27 Thread Graeme Gregory via Ql-Users
, Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote: > Hi, > > I must have missed something regarding QPC under wine. > > Here it works as expected (wine --version gives wine-3.7). > > Wolfgang > > > > QPC 2 works here on wine-3.0.4(stable) and wine-4.0-rc2(staging) > > > &

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC 2 on Linux

2018-12-27 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, I must have missed something regarding QPC under wine. Here it works as expected (wine --version gives wine-3.7). Wolfgang QPC 2 works here on wine-3.0.4(stable) and wine-4.0-rc2(staging) I'm on Kanotix Steelfire Debian Linux 4.9.0-8 (NVIDIA) and 4.19.0-3 (INTEL) you can get it here

[Ql-Users] Kilgus.net update roundup

2018-12-16 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
For those that don't monitor my blog or the QL-Forums, here are a few updates that happened the last few weeks: I've decoded the GoldCard boot/patch ROM code https://www.kilgus.net/2018/11/14/supergoldcard-boot-sequence/ I've hunted down a crash in Minerva

Re: [Ql-Users] QMac source code

2018-12-14 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users wrote: > QLINK has some serious issues compared to the GST version. The symbol table > dump in the _MAP file looks strange and the generated binary output file is > not executable. I've used QLink 1.03 for years on many many projects including SMSQ/E wi

[Ql-Users] Password protection

2018-12-14 Thread Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users
Hi, Since 1990 I am using in my dentist office a database written in Archive RTM to manage my patient’s data with a Miracle QXL card. Now with the new GDPR ( European Data Protection) I must use a password to protect the patient’s sensible data. Is there anyone who can suggest a procedure or a

Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection

2018-12-14 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
st.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> Il giorno ven 14 dic 2018 alle ore 12:06 Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> ha scritto: > Ciao Giorgio &

Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection

2018-12-14 Thread Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users
Normally I use a QXL card -Messaggio originale- From: chohag--- via Ql-Users Sent: Friday, December 14, 2018 12:11 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com ; Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users Cc: cho...@jtan.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection Do you use a real QL or an emulator? If you use

Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection

2018-12-14 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> Il giorno ven 14 dic 2018 alle ore 11:54 Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> ha scritto: > Hi, > Since 1990 I am using in my dentist office a database written in Archive >

Re: [Ql-Users] QMac source code

2018-12-14 Thread Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users
On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 10:52, Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users wrote: > > QLINK has some serious issues compared to the GST version. The symbol > table > > dump in the _MAP file looks strange and the gene

Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection

2018-12-14 Thread Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users
Ciao Giorgio Grazie per la celerità nel rispondere, vorrei proteggere l'accesso al qxl.win. Saluti Renato -Messaggio originale- From: Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users Sent: Friday, December 14, 2018 11:58 AM To: ql-users Cc: Giorgio Garabello Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection

Re: [Ql-Users] QMac source code

2018-12-14 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Urs Koenig (QL) via Ql-Users wrote: > I was trying to find the sources of all the GST software, updated QUANTA > editions of QMAC and QLINK in specific. All my tries (through QUANTA, > sending emails to all documented addresses of Phil) failed and I stopped > seeking exactly 5 year

Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection

2018-12-14 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> Il giorno ven 14 dic 2018 alle ore 12:12 chohag--- via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> ha scritto: > Do you use a real QL or an emulator? If you use an emulator it's easy: > encrypt the disc of the server which runs it with a passowrd. > > Matthew >

Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection

2018-12-14 Thread Renato Barigazzi via Ql-Users
Ho anche una mail riservata -Messaggio originale- From: Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users Sent: Friday, December 14, 2018 12:18 PM To: ql-users Cc: Giorgio Garabello Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Password protection you have a private mail :-) <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_med

[Ql-Users] ProWesS - FSearch

2018-12-11 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Thanks to Simon Balderson, I’ve been able to upload a copy of FSearch for Prowess. Unfortunately, it’s not the original installation disk, just a copy of three files from his user directory, although it does include an html instruction file. If anyone has a copy of the original disk, I’d be

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-11-30 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
Good news!! Many thanks! Giorgio Il ven 30 nov 2018, 17:46 Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> ha scritto: > Hi all, > > SMSQE 3.34 is out. > > Mostly bugfixes for Q68, but also a new SSJOb command courtesy of Per > Witte. > > Wlenerz.com/sms

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-11-30 Thread Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users
Would be good to clarify the Syntax. Am 30.11.2018 um 17:45 schrieb Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users: Hi all, SMSQE 3.34 is out. Mostly bugfixes for Q68, but also a new SSJOb command courtesy of Per Witte. Wlenerz.com/smsqe Have fun Wolfgang

[Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-11-30 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi all, SMSQE 3.34 is out. Mostly bugfixes for Q68, but also a new SSJOb command courtesy of Per Witte. Wlenerz.com/smsqe Have fun Wolfgang ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-11-30 Thread Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users
No, if any new Keyword comes up, there has to be an explanation. Am 30.11.2018 um 20:11 schrieb Phil Jordan via Ql-Users: Try http://www.wlenerz.com/smsqe/334/smsqe334_binaries.zip Cheers On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 at 18:23, Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote:

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-12-01 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, problem solved... Have fun. Wolfgang Hi, I tried to download the binary zip which the web site says temporary unavailable. sorry about that, it's fixed now. I changed the website yesterday so that it would be reachable via https instead of http. Whenever I make a new version of

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-11-30 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, I tried to download the binary zip which the web site says temporary unavailable. sorry about that, it's fixed now. I changed the website yesterday so that it would be reachable via https instead of http. Whenever I make a new version of smsqe, I have a small utility that makes an

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-11-30 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
On 30/11/2018 19:23, Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users wrote: Would be good to clarify the Syntax. Same syntax as the other job keywords ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] PWfile and SMSQmulator

2018-12-04 Thread Derek Stewart via Ql-Users
Ql-Users wrote: Hi, where can you get this program? Wolfgang Hi All, Has someone been able to use PWfile (file manager ProWesS/ProForma) with a 'NFA'-device with SMSQmulator ? François Van Emelen ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] PWfile and SMSQmulator

2018-12-04 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Op Tue, 04 Dec 2018 11:20:58 +0100 schreef François Van Emelen via Ql-Users : 1. Launch PWfile (smsqumatator) 2.go to 'directory' and replace 'winx_ 'with ''nfax_' All files in that device should be visible now. My question is :Can you see them? I don't see anything in SMSQmulator

Re: [Ql-Users] PWfile and SMSQmulator

2018-12-04 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Op Tue, 04 Dec 2018 13:18:37 +0100 schreef François Van Emelen via Ql-Users : Op 4/12/2018 om 11:59 schreef Bob Spelten via Ql-Users: Op Tue, 04 Dec 2018 11:20:58 +0100 schreef François Van Emelen via Ql-Users : 1. Launch PWfile (smsqumatator) 2.go to 'directory' and replace 'winx_

Re: [Ql-Users] PWfile and SMSQmulator

2018-12-07 Thread Rich Mellor via Ql-Users
On 07/12/2018 10:18, François Van Emelen via Ql-Users wrote: Op 6/12/2018 om 15:18 schreef Wolf via Ql-Users: Hi, Yes, their website states: " ProWesS is now available for free using the GPL, you can download it (distribution, documentations, examples, source) " That's ri

Re: [Ql-Users] PWfile and SMSQmulator

2018-12-03 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, where can you get this program? Wolfgang Hi All, Has someone been able to use PWfile (file manager ProWesS/ProForma) with a 'NFA'-device with SMSQmulator ? François Van Emelen ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] Fwd: ProWesS Files

2018-12-07 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
and PWSbasic seem to be the remaining apps to find now. Dilwyn -Original Message- From: Rich Mellor via Ql-Users Sent: Friday, December 07, 2018 1:55 PM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Cc: Rich Mellor Subject: [Ql-Users] Fwd: ProWesS Files I attach an email correspondence I had with Joachim van der

Re: [Ql-Users] Fwd: ProWesS Files

2018-12-07 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi Dilwyn, PWSbasic seem to be the remaining apps to find now. If you mean the Prowess S*Basic interface, that can be found on the Prowess zip file, under the "ext" directory as "pwbasic_rext", so you have it already. I should still have my sources for that. I'll try to find them

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-12-03 Thread Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users
beside the right shift key). Jan. On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 at 09:39, Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Hi, > > problem solved... > > Have fun. > > Wolfgang > > Hi, > > > > > >>> I tried to download the binar

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-12-03 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
On 03/12/2018 10:24, Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users wrote: One small issue for Q68 users: the file Q68_SMSQ.WIN is incorrectly named Q68.SMSQ.WIN. Yes, this wan compiled under linux. Also the SMSQE binary in this container is standard configured for German keyboard layout, which is a bit

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQE 3.34

2018-11-30 Thread Phil Jordan via Ql-Users
Try http://www.wlenerz.com/smsqe/334/smsqe334_binaries.zip Cheers On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 at 18:23, Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Would be good to clarify the Syntax. > > Am 30.11.2018 um 17:45 schrieb Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users: > >

Re: [Ql-Users] PWfile and SMSQmulator

2018-12-06 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Op Thu, 06 Dec 2018 15:26:04 +0100 schreef Wolf via Ql-Users : Hi, You are right, there is a problem. But it seems to be PWFile itself. Renaming the device is not recognised, it sticks to the original name. Renaming DOS to NFA under QPC2 presents the same problem. The same is true

[Ql-Users] QMac source code

2018-12-10 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Hi everyone. Does anybody know who has the source code to QMac? The Quanta version doesn't look like simple patches to the GST binary, so I guess somebody must have had it at some point. I'd like to make a few small updates myself. All the best, Marcel

[Ql-Users] QMON manual

2018-11-21 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Yesterday I asked on the QL Forum if somebody could maybe supply a PC editable version of the QMON manual for me to work on. Many people came forward and tried to help, thanks a lot! But Per mentioned that he already has a well formatted PDF of it but doesn't remember where he got it from. I was

Re: [Ql-Users] QL and 3D printing

2018-11-21 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users wrote: > http://www.hunggartorino.it/ql/ql-parts-thanks-to-3d-printing/ Interessting, thanks. 3D CAD and printing is one thing that I'd like to be able to do but better not try because I cannot do everything I want to do as it is... On the other hand we have s

[Ql-Users] QL people - Antonio Gareffa

2018-11-25 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
Antonio Gareffa, the official italian QL videomaker talk about himself and his QL history http://www.hunggartorino.it/ql/ant-the-official-videomaker-of-the-ql-world-tells-its-story/ ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] QL and 3D printing

2018-11-21 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
Cooperation is the key, as John F. Nash teach. Alone we have limits. I think that Michele Perini will be happy to help us wirh new project, if someone show interest for his project. Giorgio Sorry for my bad English Il gio 22 nov 2018, 00:26 Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.

[Ql-Users] QD 2018

2018-09-15 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
I have just updated QD 2018 to version B.05: ; B.05 Implemented per-extension editor-usage (configurable) (MK) ; Fixed BASIC usage for DEFine FuNction (MK) ; Fixed colours in replacement confirmation dialog (MK) ; Fixed DO on resize to keep the x window size (MK) ; Bottom

Re: [Ql-Users] QD 2018

2018-09-16 Thread Per Witte via Ql-Users
Thank you, Marcel - ! On Sun, 16 Sep 2018 at 00:55, Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > I have just updated QD 2018 to version B.05: > > ; B.05 Implemented per-extension editor-usage (configurable) (MK) > ; Fixed BASIC usage for D

Re: [Ql-Users] QD 2018

2018-09-16 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Op Sun, 16 Sep 2018 00:55:45 +0200 schreef Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users : I have just updated QD 2018 to version B.05: ; B.05 Implemented per-extension editor-usage (configurable) (MK) ; Fixed BASIC usage for DEFine FuNction (MK) ; Fixed colours in replacement confirmation dialog

Re: [Ql-Users] EasyMenu

2019-04-03 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Derek wrote: > EasyMenu has always been slow to startup on all QL platforms. It takes about 2 seconds on an unexpanded Minerva QL, so I wouldn't say this was generally the case. It took 20 seconds or so on a Q68, which was not the Q68's fault at all but a mere coincidence. All the best, Marcel

Re: [Ql-Users] New QPC release ?

2019-04-07 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
François Van Emelen via Ql-Users wrote: > There seems to be a new release of QPC2 in the pipeline. It has been in the pipeline for the last 2 years... but yeah, it's much further along now. > It would be very useful if someone would/could debug the 'DMEDIUM_XXX' > functions. If

Re: [Ql-Users] DISK MATE 5

2019-02-26 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Op Tue, 26 Feb 2019 12:29:17 +0100 schreef simon629--- via Ql-Users : Hi There This morning I installed Disk Mate 5 on MY Version of LaunchPad2 it Runs OK But When you Launch it it comes up with a Red Box with RAC when I Press C key on my Keyboard Runs Like A dream can any on help me

[Ql-Users] ICEart and MiceArt (ICE)

2019-02-27 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Damon Chaplin has kindly given permission for the ArtIce (v1.1) and MiceArt (v1.2) programs to be released as freeware now. Formerly published by Eidersoft, these programs are intended for use with the ICE (Icon Controlled Environment) system. Artice v1.1 is for the original ICE system, while

[Ql-Users] Wallpaper program

2019-02-19 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Wallpaper Program Recent versionsof SMSQ/E from about version 3.00 feature high colour and high resolution screens along with the new Window Manager. This makes them very suitable for displaying colourful and attractive background images behind your program windows. These images are called

Re: [Ql-Users] Wallpaper program

2019-02-19 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Op Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:19:19 +0100 schreef Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users : Wallpaper Program Recent versionsof SMSQ/E from about version 3.00 feature high colour and high resolution screens along with the new Window Manager. This makes them very suitable for displaying colourful

Re: [Ql-Users] Wallpaper program

2019-02-20 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users wrote: > Recent versions of SMSQ/E from about version 3.00 feature high colour and > high resolution screens along with the new Window Manager. So "recent" being within the last 16 years ;-) > The downside of using wallpaper on a high-colour s

Re: [Ql-Users] QL-World Mag

2019-03-09 Thread Darren Branagh via Ql-Users
Umm, so you expect Dilwyn to spend his time zipping files for you using his time so you don't have to use yours? Good luck with that. All the files are there.. You just have to get them. Darren Branagh Sent from My iPhone Xs. On Wed, 6 Mar 2019, 17:33 simon629--- via Ql-Users, < ql-us

[Ql-Users] Updates SuQcess2 & QCoCo

2019-02-06 Thread Bob Spelten via Ql-Users
Hi All, I have updated some programs on my site. SuQcess2 is now version 2.07. Not many new features but lots of internal improvements. The Sort Key can be set from the DATA menu. Bug in locating the edited and sorted record from View is fixed. Better detection of Read-Only media. Updated

[Ql-Users] QL World magazine scans

2019-02-13 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
QL World Magazines Thanks to the hard work of Klaus Frank in Denmark, I've been able to add further scanned copies of QL World magazine to the Magazines Page on the QL Home Page. This means we now have a pretty complete collection of the PDFs up to the end of 1991.

Re: [Ql-Users] QL World magazine scans

2019-02-13 Thread Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users
Great, I just read a few. Thanks in advance! Cheers...Ralf Am 13.02.2019 um 15:14 schrieb Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users: QL World Magazines Thanks to the hard work of Klaus Frank in Denmark, I've been able to add further scanned copies of QL World magazine to the Magazines Page on the QL Home

Re: [Ql-Users] Updates SuQcess2 & QCoCo

2019-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi Bob, thanks for these! Wolfgang Hi All, I have updated some programs on my site. SuQcess2 is now version 2.07. Not many new features but lots of internal improvements. The Sort Key can be set from the DATA menu. Bug in locating the edited and sorted record from View is fixed. Better

Re: [Ql-Users] Wallpaper program

2019-02-19 Thread Dave Park via Ql-Users
times. Dave On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 6:26 AM Bob Spelten via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Op Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:19:19 +0100 schreef Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users > : > > > Wallpaper Program > > > > Recent versionsof SMSQ/E from about version 3.00 f

[Ql-Users] SMSQ/E and SBASIC manual v1.06

2019-01-28 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Version 1.06 of the SMSQ/E and SBASIC guide is now available to download from my website at http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/docs/ebooks/index.html . The manual may be read online (HTML file) or downloaded in a variety of formats (including eBook formats) from that page. The SMSQ/E operating system

[Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-01 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Revision 2.15.5 1) Now compiles under Windows with Gcc. I used CodeBlocks with the built in 32bit gcc to do the builds. There's also a makefile for shell usage. 2) Fixed 32bit bug in formatting an ed image file. It would segfault on Windows 64bit when compiled as 32bit, but not as a 64 bit

Re: [Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-01 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, That's quite a changelog! Wolfgang Revision 2.15.5 1) Now compiles under Windows with Gcc. I used CodeBlocks with the built in 32bit gcc to do the builds. There's also a makefile for shell usage. 2) Fixed 32bit bug in formatting an ed image file. It would segfault on Windows 64bit

Re: [Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-02 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
n! Cheers, Norm. On 2 February 2019 08:28:53 GMT+00:00, Peter Graf via Ql-Users wrote: >Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users wrote: >> Revision 2.15.5 >> >> [...] >> >> If you enjoy using this half as much as I've enjoyed amending it, >then >> I've had twice as

Re: [Ql-Users] SMSQ/E and SBASIC manual v1.06

2019-01-31 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Hi Derek, On 28/01/2019 20:18, Derek via Ql-Users wrote: Hi Dilwyn, I received your Blog update email, can you remove the adverts from the email. Regards Derek I suspect, given that Dilwyn's blog is at wordpress.com, that he is using a free blog setup there. In that case, the adverts

Re: [Ql-Users] ice desktop

2019-01-31 Thread Darren Branagh via Ql-Users
Even If they could Co exist, why would you want to... Darren Branagh Sent from My iPhone XR On Thu 31 Jan 2019, 12:07 Rich Mellor via Ql-Users On 03/01/2019 03:52, simon629--- via Ql-Users wrote: > > Hi Rich M > > Would > > My QDT > > And my > > Ice desktop >

Re: [Ql-Users] ice desktop

2019-01-31 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
question - but a different one Have fun Wolfgang Darren Branagh Sent from My iPhone XR On Thu 31 Jan 2019, 12:07 Rich Mellor via Ql-Users On 03/01/2019 03:52, simon629--- via Ql-Users wrote: Hi Rich M Would My QDT And my Ice desktop Fit on one win file Happy new year Rich Take care

Re: [Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-05 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
On 04/02/2019 17:25, Peter Graf wrote: Sounds good. I could compile qxltools, but that was long ago. My concern are image sizes over 16 MB and some strange characters in the commandline output. What problems do you have with 16MB files? I presume you mean that the qxl.win file is over 16Mb,

Re: [Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-05 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
On 05/02/2019 10:07, pgraf--- via Ql-Users wrote: Hi Peter, Can you give me an example of how to reproduce the problem(s) you are seeing? I've just created a 20 MB qxl.win with no problems. (So far!) Unfortunately not right now, and my memory is vague. I think that all issues were gone

Re: [Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-05 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, this is the comment I wrote to myself for SMSQmulator in this respect: " Patch for badly constructed drives, like those built by qxltools. These drives do NOT have cluster entries for the FAT(). They just indicate the number of sectors taken by the FAT. I presume that it can then be

Re: [Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-05 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Hi Wolf, On 05/02/2019 14:01, Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote: int nbrOfSectorsInMap=firstSector.getShort(WinDrive.QWA_SCTM)&0x; // that many sectors are supposed to be in the fat int temp=nbrOfSectorsInMap/(firstSector.getShort(WinDrive.QWA_SCTG)&0x); if (nbrOfSect

Re: [Ql-Users] QLTools - 2.15.5 available

2019-02-04 Thread Peter Graf via Ql-Users
Hi Norm, > One of the reasons I did some work was a recent almost total loss of over 300 > floppies going back many years. Oh my. That sounds similiar to my Q60 harddisk loss long ago. > I have qxltools on my laptop but haven't looked at it for ages, I think I had > problems compiling it -

Re: [Ql-Users] New QPC release ?

2019-04-08 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
pjwitte via Ql-Users wrote: > DMEDIUM_TYPE returns -1 on DOS devices (the underlying iof.xinf call > suggests: IOI_FTYP $2C Byte Format type (1=qdos, 2=msdos etc) but -1 > is arguable..) Oh, that actually is a bug. It's supposed to be 2 of course. I have translated the code into C las

Re: [Ql-Users] Updating my QLE

2019-06-05 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
ck Phoenix is still a product too recent ... when it comes in a more complete form you can think of managing automatic updates ... but for now it's not possible. Giorgio Garabello Il giorno mer 5 giu 2019 alle ore 11:37 François Van Emelen via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> ha scritto:

[Ql-Users] Message to Ralf Reköndt

2019-06-01 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi, sorry for hijacking this list, but: Hi Ralf, my messages to you, in reply to yours, keep coming back as undeliverable. Do you have another mail address? Wolfgang ___ QL-Users Mailing List

[Ql-Users] Sad news

2019-05-24 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
Guido Masoero, manager of the Italian SPEM company that has made several hardware for the QL has passed away. he was 76 years old :-( I remember the afternoon after his shop with him talking about QL for hours ... even though he hasn't been an active member of the QL community for many years, we

Re: [Ql-Users] Sad news

2019-05-24 Thread Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users
Very sad. Am 24.05.2019 um 20:07 schrieb Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users: Guido Masoero, manager of the Italian SPEM company that has made several hardware for the QL has passed away. he was 76 years old :-( I remember the afternoon after his shop with him talking about QL for hours

[Ql-Users] Announcing availability of a QLNET driver for the Q68 (ND-Q68)

2019-06-16 Thread Martyn Hill via Ql-Users
On this Father's Day (in the UK, anyway), I am pleased to announce the availability of driver software that allows you to finally network the Q68 with other QL-compatible machines via the standard QLNET ports. The ready-to-run driver as well as the source code and a short commentary are

Re: [Ql-Users] Announcing availability of a QLNET driver for the Q68 (ND-Q68)

2019-06-17 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Great job! Wolfgang On this Father's Day (in the UK, anyway), I am pleased to announce the availability of driver software that allows you to finally network the Q68 with other QL-compatible machines via the standard QLNET ports. The ready-to-run driver as well as the source code and a

[Ql-Users] Q68 serial buffers

2019-06-22 Thread Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users
I've been doing some tests with the Q68's serial port. It's well known that it doesn't support flow control. So this means that if you receive data at, say, 38400 bps or higher, you need a buffer large enough to hold all the incoming data to give the Q68 a chance to digest it (for example to

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 serial buffers

2019-06-25 Thread Jan Bredenbeek via Ql-Users
On 22-06-2019 21:30, Jan Bredenbeek wrote: I also noticed that the SER_BUFF command which can be used to set the buffer size in SMSQ/E is present in the Q68 version, but it always gives a 'not found' error message irrespective of the arguments I specify. Is this a bug or a 'feature''? Jan.

[Ql-Users] R: Knoware.no

2019-05-13 Thread Giorgio Garabello via Ql-Users
This is great news! I'm really happy Giorgio Garabello Inviato da Posta per Windows 10 Da: pjwitte via Ql-Users Inviato: lunedì 13 maggio 2019 14:54 A: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Cc: pjwitte Oggetto: [Ql-Users] Knoware.no Just to let you know that Knoware is up and running again after ten years or so

Re: [Ql-Users] Knoware.no

2019-05-13 Thread Marcos Cruz via Ql-Users
pjwitte via Ql-Users escribió en/skribis je/wrote on/scrit in 2019-05-13 14:54: > Just to let you know that Knoware is up and running again after ten years > www.knoware.no Great news. Thank you for sharing. -- Marcos Cruz http://programanda

Re: [Ql-Users] QL World scans

2019-05-13 Thread Marcos Cruz via Ql-Users
Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users escribió en/skribis je/wrote on/scrit in 2019-03-04 19:52: > Klaus Frank in Denmark has sent me a disk with further scans of QL World > magazines. > > All of the 1992 and 1993 issues, plus the final five issues from 1994, when > the magazine cea

Re: [Ql-Users] QL World scans

2019-05-14 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi Dilwyn, Thanks go to you and Klaus for this! Wolfgang Klaus Frank in Denmark has sent me a disk with further scans of QL World magazines. All of the 1992 and 1993 issues, plus the final five issues from 1994, when the magazine ceased publication. Download them from

Re: [Ql-Users] Knoware.no

2019-05-14 Thread Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users
Hi Per, this sounds great, I'll be sure to check this out ... soon... I hope. Wolfgang Just to let you know that Knoware is up and running again after ten years or so of being nowhere. While I hope there will be something of interest for anyone interested in the QL and derivatives in

Re: [Ql-Users] The Editor

2019-07-04 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Hi Paul, On 04/07/2019 17:59, paul via Ql-Users wrote: > ... Was or is there a PC equivalent? I also recall thinking about this way back in the past but don't recall ever chasing an answer. Do you mean, a PC equivalent to the Editor? or, silly question I admit, a PC program to read

[Ql-Users] QL User magazine scans

2019-04-25 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Thanks to Brian Kemmett, the remaining issues of QL User magazine have now been scanned and are online as PDF files. He has also done the QL SUB magazines. We *think* this means that all issues of QL User and QL World are now scanned and online at last - if anyone knows differently let me

[Ql-Users] PCBdesign update

2019-08-11 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Malcolm Lear has released version 7.59 of his PCB Design program for QL systems with expanded memory and pointer environment. This is a minor update to previous versions, addressing an issue causing lack of clearance around some polygons within a ground plane area. Details of updates in each

[Ql-Users] Themes 0.05

2019-08-27 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
An update of Per Witte's Themes utility is now available to download from the GD2 software page on my website http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/gd2/index.html This is version 0.05, which fixes a couple of bugs in the software. On the page, scroll down to "themes05.zip" to download the package as a zipped

[Ql-Users] vDrive Psion QL Programs

2019-08-08 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Thanks to Rich Mellor, I’ve added vDrive QL versions of the Psion quartet for QL – version 2.35 of Abacus, Archive, Easel and Quill. These are available to download as four “.MDV” files of 160KB each for use with the vDrive. Download them from http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/psions/index.html The

[Ql-Users] BMP v1.04

2019-07-17 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Thanks to Bob Spelten, an update of the BMP graphics converter is now available from the Graphics page on my website. Version 1.04 fixes a problem with conversion of Mode 33 images on Q68 (and probably Q40/Q60 too), which could result in incorrect colour conversion due to incorrect

[Ql-Users] More vDrive Games

2019-09-28 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Neal Card has kindly prepared a further 19 MDV images of QL games for use with the vDrive system. The list includes 3DOxo, Attack Of Things, Bugs Bomb, Psion Chess, Froggy, Gunner, Pacman, Paladin, Pudge, QBall, Q-Bert, Q-Games (including Darts), Space Invaders, Space Pods, Space Raid,

Re: [Ql-Users] Assembly language eComic, issue 7, out now!

2019-10-01 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Hi Wolf. Thanks. I use eComic, eMagazine, ePeriodical etc interchangeably. My wife calls all magazines comics, so it sort of stuck. Cheers, Norm. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. On 1 October 2019 06:46:03 BST, Wolf via Ql-Users wrote: >Hi Nor

Re: [Ql-Users] Just a small

2019-09-23 Thread Darren Branagh via Ql-Users
Funnily enough, I got Alexanders reply before Paul's mail... I really must join the forum. Darren Branagh Sent from My iPhone. On Mon, 23 Sep 2019, 08:13 Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users, < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > paul via Ql-Users wrote: > > test to see if this sti

Re: [Ql-Users] Assembly language eComic, issue 7, out now!

2019-10-02 Thread Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users
Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users wrote: > In this issue there is an article by Tobias on the Q68, plus > exciting stuff about the UTF8 character set encoding and how it can > be used on the QL - or at least, how I can use it! Two world class > (ahem!) utilities are supplied to enable con

Re: [Ql-Users] Assembly language eComic, issue 7, out now!

2019-10-02 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
feedback in the next issue please? Thanks (in advance) if so. Cheers, Norm. On 02/10/2019 10:49, Marcel Kilgus via Ql-Users wrote: Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users wrote: In this issue there is an article by Tobias on the Q68, plus exciting stuff about the UTF8 character set encoding and how it can be used

Re: [Ql-Users] Assembly language eComic, issue 7, out now!

2019-10-02 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Hi Dave, strangely enough, I read that the 8th bit allowed parity as, the then, top notch paper tapes could cope with an extra (8th) bit and it was put to good use for a parity bit. I haven't read the various standards though, so willing to be corrected. (Again!) Cheers, Norm. -- Sent from

Re: [Ql-Users] Assembly language eComic, issue 7, out now!

2019-10-02 Thread Dave Park via Ql-Users
On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 12:38 PM Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Hi Marcel, > > yes, I agree ASCII is indeed 7 bit. I have to confess that since the > early eighties - at least where I've been working or at college - it has > been considered

Re: [Ql-Users] Assembly language eComic, issue 7, out now!

2019-10-02 Thread Dave Park via Ql-Users
I think we have to remember that people didn't communicate as easily or freely then as we do today, so specifications were far more localized than we'd suspect. If sites had 8 hole punched tape readers, it would be a sensible use. When modems came along, and a parity bit was part of the modem's

[Ql-Users] Assembly language eComic, issue 7, out now!

2019-09-30 Thread Norman Dunbar via Ql-Users
Hello to all (both?) my faithful readers. The latest edition of the somewhat irregular eComic about QL Assembly Language Programming is out now. Get it from: https://github.com/NormanDunbar/QLAssem ... ag/Issue_7 You only need the PDF (to read) and the Code.zip file, to save you typing. Enjoy.

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