Re: [ql-users] c68 guide for one who wants to know.

2007-02-22 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Neil Riley scripsit:: Dave in your example LRESPR win1_PTH_rext PTH_ADD win1_C68BIN_ PTH_ADD win1_QJUMP_ PTH_ADD win1_SYS_ PROG_USE PTH1_ Id expect DIR PTH1_ to show all objects in C68BIN , QJUMP SYS. In my example i have two directories 48k and

Re: [ql-users] For sale at Eindhoven show, 24 march 2007

2007-02-19 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Hello, just to keep informed everybody interested (I try to reply individually too), and closing this thread, maybe. Packages A B eprom have been sold this week-end. I do not have it any more. (It seems to have created a lot of interest, all from people unable to attend the eindhoven show). I

[ql-users] For sale at Eindhoven show, 24 march 2007

2007-02-15 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
I need room... The following packages might be available, if you manifest yourself here or by email, at the coming soon Eindhoven QL show of 24.03.2007: - package A: QL(JS)+SuperHermes+SGC+Miracle 40MB harddisk+modem+twin ED drives+mouse+many hundreds of floppies, including some ED floppy (most

Re: [ql-users] QPC2 and DOSx

2006-10-13 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Marcel Kilgus scripsit:: Bob Spelten wrote: The FLUSH command is not used in Suqcess but I will patch a copy and see if it makes a difference. I somehow doubt that it will help, but bugs can be weird, so who knows. Have you tried enabling the map checksums (WIN_CTRL command)? Marcel

Re: [ql-users] Platforms OSs (was month number)

2006-09-25 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Bob Spelten scripsit:: Now A Question. When running SMSQ/E on a QXL in high colour mode, this takes up a lot of extra memory and is very slow in screen operations. The Aurora suffers less from this compared to running in mode 4. Would a QXL mode 256 option give back some memory and

Re: [ql-users] Q40 and SMSQE v3.12

2006-09-11 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Marcel Kilgus scripsit:: George Gwilt wrote: This, of course, will not work on the Q40, because it does not have the register PCR. Obviously I am missing something because I could not see anywhere the code preventing this operation from being applied to a 68040. Nope, not missing

[ql-users] Next Heindoven ?

2006-07-18 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Hello everybody, May I ask a question: when are planned the next heindoven meeting ? (Just to try to book one of them in my schedule...) Are there any closer (from Paris) meeting ? (and when ?) ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] apostrophes

2006-05-26 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Stephen Usher scripsit:: On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 08:10:56PM +0100, Laurence Reeves wrote: Secondly, how do you go about comparing the number of points on a straight line (uncountable) with the number of computable numbers (countable). Are there less computable numbers than points on a line,

[ql-users] some QL to collect

2006-02-02 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Hello, yesterday I got a phone call: a QLer is moving away in fourteen days, and has some QL-related to offer (before trashing all that...). There is 4 QL (2 JM, 2 JS), a FLP-interface from CST, a FDK-interface, a colour monitor, about 100 floppies, some books, and a serial printer. He's

Re: [ql-users] GST C Compiler

2005-11-01 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Timothy Swenson wrote: Here is another request for help from the QL Community. I'm trying to track down the status of the GST C compiler. I know that Quanta had aquired it and was selling it around 1995. I've been in contact with Quanta and they no longer have any copies of the compiler

Re: [ql-users] CTRL ALT left/right

2005-03-04 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I find that with QPC v3.11 that the keys CTRL/ALT with up, down, right, left produce $D3, $DB, $CB, $C3. But perhaps that is just my peivate Keyboard Table. George Which is correct, and this is what it does on my PC at home. I know QPC2 works OK in this respect as long as

Re: [ql-users] QL filename length revisited

2005-01-14 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Joachim Van der Auwera wrote: jms1 wrote: Surely the trick is to check whether the directory is type 5. If so treat it like a new directory and file naming. If not treat it like a type 255 directory. Careful with file types. Some have been used in the old days. I am sure we used file types for

Re: [ql-users] QL filename length revisited

2005-01-14 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
P Witte wrote: Marcel Kilgus writes: Just an unrelated note to the DOS long-filename-hack: They had to do this because a single file name was limited to only 8 characters. We have 36 characters to work with, which is much less of a burden. So I don't see the need for something similar. But they

Re: [ql-users] QL filename length revisited

2005-01-13 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/01/05 06:08:07 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a question here. Currently, the way directories are handled is by making a directory a somewhat special file (file type -1, IIRC). Apart from that, though,a directory ia a simple

Re: [ql-users] Eprom Programmer

2005-01-04 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Marcel Kilgus wrote: Wolfgang Lenerz wrote: Does anybody know what kind of Eprom programmer would be suitable? Any eprom programmer able to handle 27C1024 ! (DIP 40 format, beware of cheap programmer which are a few bit short!) Wolfgang, I can offer you the programming of eproms if you want. (as

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book?

2005-01-02 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
David Tubbs wrote: At 16:56 27/12/2004 +0100, you wrote: David Tubbs wrote: http://dilwynjones.topcities.com/qldocs/qpckeywords.zip Nice one, danke ! Just spotted 'FLP_STEP' entry is present twice, but I'm guessing the first one should be read 'FLP_STOP'. You're welcome. By the way, is anybody

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-12 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
P Witte wrote: Phoebus Dokos writes: However in all truth, there is a GREAT SMSQ/e partition tools only it doesn't run under SMSQ/e... it runs under Linux (atari-fdisk) and it's worth to boot a ram-based linux only for atari-fdisk :-) Is there any reason why it could not be ported to Qdos/Smsq?

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-12 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Roy wood wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], ZN [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The major part is more radical. It is high time that hard drive partitions and formats be unified on QL platforms, and in fact, it is only Qubide that does not directly conform to the norm. It should be possible (indeed,

Re: [ql-users] locking a window?

2004-10-01 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
James Hunkins wrote: I had considered that but things like dropdown menus and error messages should have the original window left open so that you can have a reference. Not to mention, with folders, I would not like a full folder closing every time I wanted to run do a change to it or pick a

Re: [ql-users] use of new system sprites from C68?

2004-09-16 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
James Hunkins wrote: Jerome, Since no one else has jumped in with help on this yet, would you mind digging through for a sample of your 'C' code showing the proper use of the new system sprites. It would really help me a lot. Ok. You will have to wait till monday, but just be patient...

Re: [ql-users] use of new system sprites from C68?

2004-09-14 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
James Hunkins wrote: Has anyone used the new system sprites from C68? This would be using it in the window definition which was originally a pointer to a sprite file. I have tried it by defining 2 bytes such as: unsigned short test_sprite = 0x0008;[ byte 0 = 0x00 for a system

Re: [ql-users] WIN drives

2004-06-24 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Dilwyn Jones wrote: Is the facility to have WIN1 to WIN8 redefinable limted to QPC2 or does it exist on QXL, QemuLator, UQLx etc (systems handling QXL.WIN)? It is also available to Q40. From old memory, QXL use [letter]:\QXL.WIN with letter starting at C for win1. If you can create subdrive (was

Re: [ql-users] QPC2 vs Word 97

2004-05-27 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Dilwyn Jones wrote: QPC is a CPU cycle hog, but it seems to share with other programs willingly enough. The only thing that slows QPC to a crawl on my system is the Epson printer driver: When I print from Word or other PC programs, QPC is unusable. The Epson printer driver does tend to swamp other

Re: [ql-users] QSI

2004-05-21 Thread Jérôme Grimbert
Davide Santachiara wrote: Just for curiosity I had the chance to run QSI with QPC on a P4 3200 Mhz with extra fast ram and it's actually slower than my Athlon 2600+ (2562 vs 2733 - i.e. 27,33 times faster than a GC). Maybe QPC is optimised for AMD processors? Nope, at least I do not think so. P4