Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 manual

Done! > 18 feb. 2024 kl. 12:02 skrev Derek via Ql-Users : > > Or send me an email to sa...@q40.de > > Regards, > Derek > >> On 18 February 2024 10:52:01 GMT, pjw via Ql-Users >> wrote: >> Yes! See this link: https://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=2082=70 >> Per >>> On 17/02/2024 23:23,

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 manual

Thanks. I am not following the qlforum, only this list. I need to change my habits! -:) > 18 feb. 2024 kl. 11:52 skrev pjw via Ql-Users : > > Yes! See this link: https://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=2082=70 > Per >> On 17/02/2024 23:23, Michael Grunditz via Ql-Users wrote: >> Is it possible

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 manual

Or send me an email to sa...@q40.de Regards, Derek On 18 February 2024 10:52:01 GMT, pjw via Ql-Users wrote: >Yes! See this link: https://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=2082=70 >Per >On 17/02/2024 23:23, Michael Grunditz via Ql-Users wrote: >> Is it possible to buy a Q68 these days? >> >> >>

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 manual

Yes! See this link: https://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=2082=70 Per On 17/02/2024 23:23, Michael Grunditz via Ql-Users wrote: Is it possible to buy a Q68 these days? Michael On Sat, 17 Feb 2024 at 14:54, Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote: Hi all, I updated the Q68 manual, it can be

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 manual

Hi Michael I have a small waiting list for the next batch of Q68. I will add your details to the waiting list and contact you when I can complete the order. Order information and more technical details of the Q68, can obtained from sa...@q40.de Regards Derek On 17 February 2024 22:23:28

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 manual

Is it possible to buy a Q68 these days? Michael On Sat, 17 Feb 2024 at 14:54, Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users wrote: > > Hi all, > > I updated the Q68 manual, it can be found at > https://wlenerz.com/Q68/Q68-SMSQE.zip > > (nothing earth-shattering there, it explains PROT_DATE, my experiences >

[Ql-Users] Q68 manual

Hi all, I updated the Q68 manual, it can be found at https://wlenerz.com/Q68/Q68-SMSQE.zip (nothing earth-shattering there, it explains PROT_DATE, my experiences with SDXC cards and some new config options). Have fun! Wolfgang ___ QL-Users Mailing

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 serial buffers

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] Q68 serial buffers

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 & QD

Hi, this has been solved and fixed. The fixed binary version (only) is included in the binaries zip file which I re-upped to the smsqe site. Thanks to Bob for finding this and testing! Have fun. Wolfgang On 23/06/2018 14:07, Bob Spelten via Ql-Users wrote: There seems to be a problem

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 & QD

- 1024x768 4 colours. Much faster, but same problems. I will try all screen resolutions and report back. RegardsDerek Original message From: Bob Spelten via Ql-Users Date: 23/06/2018 13:07 (GMT+00:00) To: ql-users Cc: Bob Spelten Subject: [Ql-Users] Q68 & QD There s

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 & QD

. RegardsDerek Original message From: Bob Spelten via Ql-Users Date: 23/06/2018 13:07 (GMT+00:00) To: ql-users Cc: Bob Spelten Subject: [Ql-Users] Q68 & QD There seems to be a problem with QD on my Q68. When running Q68 in high resolution 1024x768 and the QD window is

[Ql-Users] Q68 & QD

There seems to be a problem with QD on my Q68. When running Q68 in high resolution 1024x768 and the QD window is set at 80 characters, editing is fine as long as I stay within this 80 chrs margin. I can move the cursor beyond that but when a character is inserted the whole machine freezes.

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Hi Fabrizio, > I have done a sufficient number of experiment in copying and executing > files over the sernet@230400 to say that it is working. I'm glad it does, although SERNET alone can not prove the SER-USB adaptor handles 230 kBaud reliably in general. The problems usually pop up when you

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

On 21/01/2018 10:26, Fabrizio Diversi via Ql-Users wrote: Must be a pretty ancient Mac Book Pro if it still has a serial port. Mine is from 2008 and doesnt. <> the "PC" is a Mac Book pro using Win10 with Parallels...and finally QPC. <> ___ QL-Users

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Hi, I have done a sufficient number of experiment in copying and executing files over the sernet@230400 to say that it is working. I copied also some files over the net, bigger than 1Mb, and then compared byte by byte. I would like to say that @230400 sernet should work:-). The cable I

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

My experience is that internal SER cards for PC tend to work reliably at up to 230 kBaud without handshake, while most USB-SER coverters don't. Usually you notice it only during long file transfers. Am 21.01.2018 um 00:11 schrieb Dave Park via Ql-Users: > Once you're up into 230k territory, the

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Once you're up into 230k territory, the quality of the cable starts making an extraordinary difference, even if there is UART support for that speed. On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 3:25 PM, Peter Graf via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Hi Fabrizio, > > > configuring the driver in Win10

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Hi Fabrizio, > configuring the driver in Win10 there are available different predefined > speeds, including 460800, so I assume it should work at least from PC side. I know, but that tells nothing about what the adaptor can physically hanlde. I have a lot of experience with that, unfortunately.

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Peter, configuring the driver in Win10 there are available different predefined speeds, including 460800, so I assume it should work at least from PC side. Ciao On 20/01/2018 18:00, Peter Graf wrote: Hi Fabrizio, Now playing with SMSQ/E sources, according Wolfgang suggestion (Thanks)

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

I'm just happy that 230k has been shown to be physically possible on the Q68 hardware. When mine comes, I'll test it with my Q68 wifi/bluetooth dongle. If it works, I might make that the default configuration. I mean, it is literally 2x as fast. My serial wifi dongle and GPIO card (details on the

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Hi Fabrizio, > Now playing with SMSQ/E sources, according Wolfgang suggestion (Thanks) How do you come to the idea your SER-USB adaptor supports 460 kBaud, even PC to PC? The required RS-232 line drivers are very seldom! Peter ___ QL-Users

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

ect: Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud Hi Fabrizio, Finally what is the theoretically max ser speed of the Q68 is? 460 kBaud for the hardware itself (UART and RS-232 driver). But for the overall system, max. 115 kBaud is specified in the Manual. Beyond that it has not been sufficiently tested. Please note t

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

NB : you would also have to add a new prescale value at label prescale ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Hi Fabrizio, you can find that in smsq_q68_spp_ser_asm. There , if you want, you can extend the little table at label "bauds" beyond 230400. Also change the value of "moveq #8,d3" just above the label bd_lp, probably to 9 if you only add one more value. HTH Wolfgang. Hi all, I have

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

On 20/01/2018 13:04, Derek via Ql-Users wrote: <> Not tried Atari ST QL emulator yet. The QVME graphics card used with the ST has a fast serial port. I got the best speeds with that. 230k, I believe, between my Mega ST + QVME and a PC (in the days when PCs had real serial ports). Per <>

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Hi Fabrizio, > Finally what is the theoretically max ser speed of the Q68 is? 460 kBaud for the hardware itself (UART and RS-232 driver). But for the overall system, max. 115 kBaud is specified in the Manual. Beyond that it has not been sufficiently tested. Please note that many USB-SER

[Ql-Users] Q68 Baud

Hi all, I have (finally) found some time to check Sernet connection between my Q68 and QPC under Win10 (Mac Book using Parallel). To get COM1 I use a USB-> RS232 converter As expected Sernet works perfectly until 230400 Baud (19200*12), to get more speed I tried  460800 (19200*24) but I got

[Ql-Users] Q68 Order Process

Hi, My apologies for the delay in the commencement of the Q68 order process. There was a  little more work involved with the Q68 case. I have completed this work and am in a position to start supplying the Q68. I have created a list of people that have shown interest in the Q68. Which

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Notice 3 - Update

Yay! Mostly, glad your recovery is going well. Like most people, I am looking forward to finding out my position in the queue. Dave On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 5:50 AM, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > There are some new updated features of the Q68. > > > Q68

[Ql-Users] Q68 Notice 3 - Update

There are some new updated features of the Q68. Q68 Features Q68 Video modes: 0. Standard QL MODE 8 256x256 pixel (8 colours) 1. Standard QL MODE 4 512x256 pixel (4 colours) 2. Q40/Q60 highcolour mode 512x256 pixel (65536 colours) 3. Q40/Q60 highcolour mode 1024x512 pixel (65536

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 3 - Delay

On 21/10/17 11:33, duncan . via Ql-Users wrote: Sorry to hear that. Best wishes for a speedy recovery. Duncan Hi, Everything seems to be healing up OK now. I have lost a little bit of weight due to not being mobile in hospital, so just get a little fitter to complete the final work on

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 3 - Delay

Sorry to hear that. Best wishes for a speedy recovery. Duncan On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > There will be a slight delay in the availability of the Q68, which I > stated in a previous message to be available on 09/10/2017 > > I

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 3 - Delay

I hope you make a full recovery and your voice isn't permanently affected. Dave On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 4:33 AM, Martyn Hill via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Good morning Derek > > What a nightmare for you - we wish you a speedy recovery. > > If there is still room left on your

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 3 - Delay

Good morning Derek What a nightmare for you - we wish you a speedy recovery. If there is still room left on your first 20 for Q68, could I ask to be added (incl. the black case, but no need for the PS/2 splitter). Regards, Martyn. On 20/10/2017 09:00, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users wrote:

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 3 - Delay

Best wishes for reconvalecense Gerhard — ___ QL-Users Mailing List

[Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 3 - Delay

There will be a slight delay in the availability of the Q68, which I stated in a previous message to be available on 09/10/2017 I have had medical problems, I went into hospital on 22/9/17, to have a throat operation. This should of been a one day operation. But there was a problem with the

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

Put us down for a board and case Derek.John Alexander From: Derek Stewart via Ql-Users <ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Cc: Derek Stewart <de...@q40.de> Sent: Saturday, 9 September 2017, 9:21 Subject: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing Q68 Price

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

Hi Gerhard, >> 3. There can be no promise of ethernet software drivers, although >>I would like them for myself, building upon my QLwIP project. > > Tell me(us) more about your QLwIP project (no need of inventing diversity of > projects) QLwIP is a combination of - A QDOS native TCP/IP

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

Gesendet mit meinenm iPad Am 09.09.17 um 11:43 schrieb Peter Graf via Ql-Users > Hi all, > > before placing orders, please take this into consideration: > > 1. The Q68 is not a high-end machine like the Q60 in terms of speed. >If in doubt, please wait for benchmarks. Speed is not a

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

Hi all, before placing orders, please take this into consideration: 1. The Q68 is not a high-end machine like the Q60 in terms of speed. If in doubt, please wait for benchmarks. 2. I developed the Q68 strictly as a hobby project, absolutely for free, and support will be only by communitly

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

k Stewart via Ql-Users > Gesendet: Samstag, 9. September 2017 10:22 > An: ql-us...@q-v-d.com > Cc: Derek Stewart > Betreff: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing > > Q68 Price List - Batch 1 > --- > > Q68 board, 4Gb SDHC Card, SMSQ/E:

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

Excellent - why not put some on sellmyretro as a pre-order that will help you keep track of orders / interest more easily. Rich Mellor RWAP Software www.rwapsoftware.co.uk www.sellmyretro.com On 2017-09-09 09:27, Lee via Ql-Users wrote: How to reserve Derek? I would like one. Sent from my

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

I would like to order 2 Q68 boards Please tell me how (and where) to pay £300 ? Regards, Gerhard Plavec - Am 09.09.17 um 10:21 schrieb Derek Stewart via Ql-Users > Q68 Price List - Batch 1 > --- > > Q68 board, 4Gb SDHC Card, SMSQ/E: £15

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

How to reserve Derek? I would like one. Sent from my iPhone > On 9 Sep 2017, at 09:21, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users > wrote: > > Q68 Price List - Batch 1 > --- > > Q68 board, 4Gb SDHC Card, SMSQ/E: £150.00 > Black Case: £20 > Belkin

[Ql-Users] Q68 Advance Notice 2 - Pricing

Q68 Price List - Batch 1 --- Q68 board, 4Gb SDHC Card, SMSQ/E: £150.00 Black Case: £20 Belkin Black PS/2 spliter: £2.00 General Release date: 09/10/2017 20 completed and tested Q68 boards, available. Once this quantity is exceeded, I will order more Q68 PCBs to

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advanced Notice

Peter wrote: > I hope to be able to comment more about the Q68 at a later time, right now > let me say thanks to... > > ... Laurence Reeves and Tony Firshman for releasing Minerva as free QL > operating system, motivating me to develop the Q68 at all > > ... Richard Zidlicky for bringing Minerva

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advanced Notice

Derek wrote: > Q68 Advanced Notice > --- > > PCB Photograph available at: > > http://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2=2082#p18729 > > Features: > > - Operating System: SMSQ/E > - CPU: 68000 compatible > - Speed: 40Mhz > - RAM: 32 MB > - SDHC: Two fullsize slots, hot plugging > -

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advanced Notice

Derek Stewart via Ql-Users wrote: > Q68 Advanced Notice > --- > > PCB Photograph available at: > > http://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2=2082#p18729 Looking nice, congrats to Peter and Derek for pulling it off. Pity that there is no standard resolution high colour mode (I once

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advanced Notice

Derek Stewart via Ql-Users wrote: > Q68 Advanced Notice > --- > [snip] I hope to be able to comment more about the Q68 at a later time, right now let me say thanks to... ... Laurence Reeves and Tony Firshman for releasing Minerva as free QL operating system, motivating me to

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68 Advanced Notice

Put me down for one Regards Lee On Sat, 2 Sep 2017 at 09:52, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote: > Q68 Advanced Notice > --- > > PCB Photograph available at: > > http://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2=2082#p18729 > > Features: > > - Operating System:

[Ql-Users] Q68 Advanced Notice

Q68 Advanced Notice --- PCB Photograph available at: http://qlforum.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2=2082#p18729 Features: - Operating System: SMSQ/E - CPU: 68000 compatible - Speed: 40Mhz - RAM: 32 MB - SDHC: Two fullsize slots, hot plugging - QXL.WIN style storage container format -

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

- Original Message - From: Peter Graf pg...@q40.de To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 3:41 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] Q68 Malcolm Lear wrote: I really like the idea of the Q68. Of all these options its the only one I'd go out and buy. What sort of CPU speed

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 3:41 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] Q68 Malcolm Lear wrote: I really like the idea of the Q68. Of all these options its the only one I'd go out and buy. What sort of CPU speed are talking about and will the FPGA design files be available to modify? If I

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

- Original Message - From: Peter Graf pg...@q40.de To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 3:41 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] Q68 Malcolm Lear wrote: I really like the idea of the Q68. Of all these options its the only one I'd go out and buy. What sort of CPU speed

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

Morning all, Have you (all) considered a Kickstarter campaign to finance these boards? It has worked for other stuff plus, if you don't raise all the required finance, nobody has to pay anything. All the backers will pay when you reach the target. Just a thought. Cheers, Norm. Sent from my

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

Mark Martin wrote: The Q68 is a functional system on a finished PCB, actually running QDOS Classic and Minerva. Do you have an estimate of a price range? The potential person who builds the Q68 should have the freedom to define a profit margin for his/her work. So I can not discuss this in

[Ql-Users] Q68

Malcolm Lear wrote: I really like the idea of the Q68. Of all these options its the only one I'd go out and buy. What sort of CPU speed are talking about and will the FPGA design files be available to modify? If I find the time to design suitable caches, I expect CPU core speed between 32 and

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

On 14/09/2013 15:41, Peter Graf wrote: Malcolm Lear wrote: I really like the idea of the Q68. Of all these options its the only one I'd go out and buy. What sort of CPU speed are talking about and will the FPGA design files be available to modify? If I find the time to design suitable caches,

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

Peter Graf wrote: If I find the time to design suitable caches, I expect CPU core speed between 32 and 40 MHz. At 20 MHz, the Dhrystone benchmark gave something between SuperGoldCard and Q40. For the general public, I might hold back some design files until expenses for manufacturing have

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

Mark Martin wrote: Do you have a working 68K core with all the support chips? The Q68 is a functional system on a finished PCB, actually running QDOS Classic and Minerva. What would convince you to release that so that efforts could be made to port that to inexpensive dev kits? Sorry, I

Re: [Ql-Users] Q68

Am 14.09.2013 23:47, schrieb Marcel Kilgus: Peter Graf wrote: If I find the time to design suitable caches, I expect CPU core speed between 32 and 40 MHz. At 20 MHz, the Dhrystone benchmark gave something between SuperGoldCard and Q40. For the general public, I might hold back some design