ent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator download
> Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad
> boy!
>
> If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be
> mute.
> I'd simply pa
Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad
boy!
If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be
mute.
I'd simply pass a calling card with "Dilwyn" printed on it, then
watch them
slaughter my name. I haven't decided if that would be masochism or
sa
Dilwyn Jones (the one in Bethesda)
Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad
boy!
If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be
mute.
I'd simply pass a calling card with "Dilwyn" printed on it, then
watch them
slaughter my name. I haven't dec
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
> Dilwyn Jones (the one in Bethesda)
>
>
Bethesda, Maryland? Have you been defense contracting again?!?! Bad boy!
If my name was Dilwyn, I'd visit foreign countries and pretend to be mute.
I'd simply pass a calling card with "Dilwyn" printed
Tony Firshman wrote, on 13/Feb/11 14:24 | Feb13:
I see Qemulator has moved form geocities.
What link should I use for it?
Found it on Dilwyn's site (ironically hosted by *my* server).
http://terdina.net/ql/q-emulator.html
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has now beaten you in
th
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To:
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator download
pjwitte wrote, on 13/Feb/11 19:55 | Feb13:
pjwitte wrote:
<>
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has n
pjwitte wrote, on 13/Feb/11 19:55 | Feb13:
pjwitte wrote:
<>
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has now beaten you in the
Google rankings, or maybe you are an electrician in Ascot during the
week. Nice van (8-)#
http://www.dilwynjones.com/
This is what Google Chrome thinks of the sit
pjwitte wrote:
<>
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has now beaten you in
the Google rankings, or maybe you are an electrician in Ascot during
the week. Nice van (8-)#
http://www.dilwynjones.com/
This is what Google Chrome thinks of the site you site:
Warning: Something's Not Rig
Tony Firshman wrote:
Tony Firshman wrote, on 13/Feb/11 14:24 | Feb13:
I see Qemulator has moved form geocities.
What link should I use for it?
Found it on Dilwyn's site (ironically hosted by *my* server).
http://terdina.net/ql/q-emulator.html
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has
Tony Firshman wrote, on 13/Feb/11 14:24 | Feb13:
I see Qemulator has moved form geocities.
What link should I use for it?
Found it on Dilwyn's site (ironically hosted by *my* server).
http://terdina.net/ql/q-emulator.html
Thanks Dilwyn. Did you realise your brother has now beaten you in the
Try here:
http://www.terdina.net/ql/winql.html
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Subject: [Ql-Users] Qemulator download
I see Qemulator has
I see Qemulator has moved form geocities.
What link should I use for it?
Tony
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Anton Preinsack wrote:
I know this was already suggested by some members here, but now, as
Apple relaxes its AppStore rules a little bit
http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/18/as-apple-relaxes-app-store-rules-c64-emulator-for-ios-gets-basi/
it would make more sense. Now it is possible to make a
I know this was already suggested by some members here, but now, as Apple
relaxes its AppStore rules a little bit
http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/18/as-apple-relaxes-app-store-rules-c64-emulator-for-ios-gets-basi/
it would make more sense. Now it is possible to make a QL-Emulator with
integrat
Arnould wrote:
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:23:47 +, Tony Firshman wrote
Another great QDOS feature I discovered which saved loads of
time. I used:
5 CLS
10 FORMAT ram1_mdv1_
15 WSTAT ram1_
30 WCOPY ram1_ to flp2_f05_2_
35 STAT flp2_
40 ed 30
I did the ED 30 so I could edit for the next m
On Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:23:47 +, Tony Firshman wrote
>
> Another great QDOS feature I discovered which saved loads of
> time. I used:
>
> 5 CLS
> 10 FORMAT ram1_mdv1_
> 15 WSTAT ram1_
> 30 WCOPY ram1_ to flp2_f05_2_
> 35 STAT flp2_
> 40 ed 30
>
> I did the ED 30 so I could edit for the next
Another great QDOS feature I discovered which saved loads of time. I used:
5 CLS
10 FORMAT ram1_mdv1_
15 WSTAT ram1_
30 WCOPY ram1_ to flp2_f05_2_
35 STAT flp2_
40 ed 30
I did the ED 30 so I could edit for the next mdv.
Now what I didn't expect was that after down arrow to save the line,
when
Many thanks for all the help on my Abacus export task.
All is working perfectly under Q-emuLator.
I have set DATA_USE to the folders for the _aba files.
I use the following hotkey:
4310 ERT HOT_KEY('a',chr$(240)&'gi'&chr$(10)&chr$(10)&chr$(10)&'"
'&chr$(10)&chr$(240)&'e'&chr$(10)&'a1:bl1'&chr
In message , Bob Spelten
writes
Op Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:21:31 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
Hi,
Would someone change the "Thread name" of this discussion - as it is
still called - "Calling Phoebus" - and, it has clearly diverted from
that topic a long time ago .
--
Malcolm Cadman
_
Tony Firshman wrote:
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
Tony Firshman wrote:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
Probably because it isn't true ;) It requires an up-to-date PE
however.
Jochen says it does!
I am glad he did really, a
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
Tony Firshman wrote:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
Probably because it isn't true ;) It requires an up-to-date PE
however.
Jochen says it does!
I am glad he did really, as it triggered my ALT
Tony Firshman wrote:
> I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
> with high colour drivers.
Probably because it isn't true ;) It requires an up-to-date PE
however.
Marcel
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Bob Spelten schreef:
Op Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:21:31 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
That is to be expected. Most of the JMS stuff is "modern" this way.
I assumed you were already using QPC2 on your
Bob Spelten wrote:
Op Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:21:31 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
That is to be expected. Most of the JMS stuff is "modern" this way.
I assumed you were already using QPC2 on your a
Op Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:21:31 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
I was looking at Qspread, but no-one pointed out that it requires smsq/e
with high colour drivers.
That is to be expected. Most of the JMS stuff is "modern" this way.
I assumed you were already using QPC2 on your applebook.
Another
Tony Firshman wrote:
However the QL 'archive/abacus' export only outputs data if the first
column cell is non blank.
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange
- mine is 3.90J?
All is OK if I put a blank row and fill it with any data.
If I then import from row 2 in
Bob Spelten wrote:
Op Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:19:55 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
If I can work out how to create Excel files, with formulae, then that
will be a worthwhile future project.
Tony, if you do take on the challenge of formulae transfer, you could
look at OpenOffice-Calc. Its format d
Op Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:19:55 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
If I can work out how to create Excel files, with formulae, then that
will be a worthwhile future project.
Tony, if you do take on the challenge of formulae transfer, you could look
at OpenOffice-Calc. Its format details are probab
Bob Spelten wrote:
Op Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:50:47 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
I need luck just *finding* Qspread (8-)#
Qspread can be found at JMS or maybe Quo Vadis Design.
Jochen is one of its (still active) authors.
I have done a new test with the latest Qspread v4.04, while the
previou
Op Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:50:47 +0100 schreef Tony Firshman
:
I need luck just *finding* Qspread (8-)#
Qspread can be found at JMS or maybe Quo Vadis Design.
Jochen is one of its (still active) authors.
I have done a new test with the latest Qspread v4.04, while the previous
test was done with
Bob Spelten wrote, On 28/02/10 12:22:
I must confess that I never used the Qspread import options (not many
_aba files to export) but a quick try is not promising.
The "PsionExport_exe" tool sets up a hotkey that can be called from
Abacus to "prepare" the sheet for normal export. So I suspect mo
Op Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:16:46 +0100 schreef Ralf Reköndt
:
Tony Firshman wrote:
What a pain. This conversion routine will be the first serious QL
programming I will have done for years!
I can't believe no-one has done it before.
This could turn into a major project, as it might then be possi
Ralf Reköndt schreef:
François Van Emelen wrote:
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange -
mine is 3.90J?
I think most recent version is V3.90L.
It is "N": http://www.kilgus.net/smsqe/xchange.html
Ralf
You 're right, it is V3.90N.
Thanks Ralf.
François Van Emel
François Van Emelen wrote:
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange -
mine is 3.90J?
I think most recent version is V3.90L.
It is "N": http://www.kilgus.net/smsqe/xchange.html
Ralf
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Ralf Reköndt schreef:
Tony Firshman wrote:
Wasn't there a kind of filter with QSpread for importing Abacus, then
export the file...?
I don't know QSpread - who's program is that?
QSpread is a kind of PE driven Abacus, written by Oliver Fink, later
enhanced by Bernd Reinhardt, sold by Joche
Tony Firshman schreef:
However the QL 'archive/abacus' export only outputs data if the first
column cell is non blank.
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange -
mine is 3.90J?
I think most recent version is V3.90L.
François Van Emelen
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From: "Ralf Reköndt"
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To:
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
Wasn't there a kind of filter with QSpread for importing Abacus, then
export the file...?
Om similar lines the quickest w
Tony Firshman wrote:
Wasn't there a kind of filter with QSpread for importing Abacus, then
export the file...?
I don't know QSpread - who's program is that?
QSpread is a kind of PE driven Abacus, written by Oliver Fink, later
enhanced by Bernd Reinhardt, sold by Jochen. I do not know the ac
Ralf Reköndt wrote, On 28/02/10 07:16:
Tony Firshman wrote:
What a pain. This conversion routine will be the first serious QL
programming I will have done for years!
I can't believe no-one has done it before.
This could turn into a major project, as it might then be possible to
output Excel di
Tony Firshman wrote:
What a pain. This conversion routine will be the first serious QL
programming I will have done for years!
I can't believe no-one has done it before.
This could turn into a major project, as it might then be possible to
output Excel directly along with formulae.
I must inves
Dave Walker wrote, On 27/02/10 23:28:
Dave/
Is the file format documented anywhere?
There should be a lot of low level detail of the format of all of the Psion
suite in the TexTIDY Reference manual. This is a Quill document that
should have the name "Textidy_ref". Most of the informat
Tony,
> Is the file format documented anywhere?
There should be a lot of low level detail of the format of all of the Psion
suite in the TexTIDY Reference manual. This is a Quill document that
should have the name "Textidy_ref". Most of the information was obtained
by reverse engineering the
On 27/02/2010 22:32, Tony Firshman wrote:
However the QL 'archive/abacus' export only outputs data if the first
column cell is non blank.
This looks like a bug to me. Is it cured in any versions of Xchange -
mine is 3.90J?
I think that this is NOT a bug but a FEATURE since it is referred
Tony Firshman wrote, On 27/02/10 22:32:
Dilwyn Jones wrote, On 22/02/10 19:08:
Thankyou Geoff - that is great - could you add a link to your website
please as a reminder.
It is a shame not to see you adding your valued input to this list
--
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RWAP Services
Oops, forgot that link i
Dilwyn Jones wrote, On 22/02/10 19:08:
Thankyou Geoff - that is great - could you add a link to your website
please as a reminder.
It is a shame not to see you adding your valued input to this list
--
Rich Mellor
RWAP Services
Oops, forgot that link in my first email. It is:
http://members.m
On 23/02/10 10:41, François Van Emelen wrote:
> For Quill docs I use Norman Dunbar's QSTRIPPER. It is fast easy to use
> and it can save in TXT, HTML, DOCBOOK XML and PDF format. Accented
> vowels are converted correctly.
Hmmm. I'm glad to hear that someone (other than me) is using QStripper -
I
[mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of François Van Emelen
Sent: 23 February 2010 10:42
To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
Tobias Fröschle schreef:
> Am 22.02.2010 11:55, schrieb Tony Firshman:
>> Tony Firshman wrote, On 22/02/10 09:10:
>>
>> For .d
On 23/02/2010 09:00, Tony Firshman wrote:
Tobias Fröschle wrote:
PCFOUR, which is avalable from the sinclairql.es site is probably
worth a try - Even if it's constantly yelling "Out of memory" at me
when I try to load an otherwise valid Quill file (Which migh be
caused by Windows 7 - No idea
Tobias Fröschle schreef:
Am 22.02.2010 11:55, schrieb Tony Firshman:
Tony Firshman wrote, On 22/02/10 09:10:
For .doc, last time I added a special character at the end of every
paragraph. I then made a printer driver as follows and printed to a
file:
End of line -> SPACE
"Special character
Tony Firshman wrote:
Rich Mellor wrote:
OK for some reason, I could not find that link in Geoff's original
email - the advice is on
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/advice.htm
Bad news is that Norton warns this site is unsafe!!
I reckon Norton is unsafe. I struggled for ages try
Tobias Fröschle wrote:
PCFOUR, which is avalable from the sinclairql.es site is probably
worth a try - Even if it's constantly yelling "Out of memory" at me
when I try to load an otherwise valid Quill file (Which migh be caused
by Windows 7 - No idea)
I have that and tried Abacus files - "Inva
Rich Mellor wrote:
OK for some reason, I could not find that link in Geoff's original
email - the advice is on
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/advice.htm
Bad news is that Norton warns this site is unsafe!!
I reckon Norton is unsafe. I struggled for ages trying to send a
"banner
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From: "Rich Mellor"
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 7:07 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
OK for some reason, I could not find that link in Geoff's original email -
the advice is on http://members.multimania.c
Am 22.02.2010 11:55, schrieb Tony Firshman:
Tony Firshman wrote, On 22/02/10 09:10:
For .doc, last time I added a special character at the end of every
paragraph. I then made a printer driver as follows and printed to a
file:
End of line -> SPACE
"Special character" -> CR/LF/CR/LF £ -> chr
All,
> Second choice would be Textidy, which will convert to plain text and
> you can "batch" many files to convert in one go.
Note that TexTIDY will also convert to Wordstar (I know it is now obsolete)
format preserving formatting. Some programs can still import Wordstar
files.
Another TexTI
Thankyou Geoff - that is great - could you add a link to your
website
please as a reminder.
It is a shame not to see you adding your valued input to this list
--
Rich Mellor
RWAP Services
Oops, forgot that link in my first email. It is:
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/advice.htm
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Geoff Wicks wrote:
If you have the time, Tony, try Geoff Wicks's QL2PC for transferring QL
DOC files. Free to download from
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/downloads.htm . It will
convert
DOC (and other QL formats) to RTF, preserving formatting. RTF will of
cour
Geoff Wicks wrote:
If you have the time, Tony, try Geoff Wicks's QL2PC for
transferring QL
DOC files. Free to download from
http://members.multimania.co.uk/geoffwicks/downloads.htm . It will
convert
DOC (and other QL formats) to RTF, preserving formatting. RTF will
of
course load to most Wind
Geoff Wicks wrote:
--
From: "Dilwyn Jones"
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 6:17 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
If you have the time, Tony, try Geoff Wicks's QL2PC for transferring
QL DOC files. Free to down
--
From: "Dilwyn Jones"
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 6:17 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Qemulator
If you have the time, Tony, try Geoff Wicks's QL2PC for transferring QL
DOC files. Free to download from
http://members.m
I was rung by Martin Biddle, a "Professor of mediaeval archaeology"
at
Oxford. He does work with the Winchester Research Unit.
That rang a bell, and I found that I had repaired a QL in Nov 1988. It
was great to see the QL after 21 years, and all it needed was a kbd
membrane. He wants files trans
gdgqler wrote, On 22/02/10 10:26:
On 21 Feb 2010, at 23:37, Tony Firshman wrote:
Maybe it is time to try QPC (8-)#
Marcel - will it be happy under VMware running XP within Mac Snow Leopard and
using a USB floppy?
An HD floppy under VMware with Snow Leopard attached to a USB slot i
Tony Firshman wrote, On 22/02/10 09:10:
Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under
Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator
2.5 (uninstall your current version from Control Pane
On 22 Feb 2010, at 09:42, Rich Mellor wrote:
> Tony Firshman wrote:
>> Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
>>
>> Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
>>> Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator 2.5
>>>
On 21 Feb 2010, at 23:37, Tony Firshman wrote:
>
> Maybe it is time to try QPC (8-)#
> Marcel - will it be happy under VMware running XP within Mac Snow Leopard
> and using a USB floppy?
>
An HD floppy under VMware with Snow Leopard attached to a USB slot is read on
my machine by QPC2 as f
Tony Firshman wrote:
Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under
Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator
2.5 (uninstall your current version from Control Panel, then install
2.
Daniele Terdina wrote, On 22/02/10 00:20:
Daniele/
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator 2.5 (uninstall your current version from Control Panel, then install 2.5 from http://www.terdin
> I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
Hi Tony, to use floppy disks reliably, please upgrade to Q-emuLator 2.5
(uninstall your current version from Control Panel, then install 2.5 from
http://www.terdina.net/ql/winql.html, your existing registration code w
Tony Firshman wrote, On 21/02/10 22:45:
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
This formats OK (1440/1440) and copies files perfectly on the QL using
a Miracle floppy drive. However when I try to attach it under
Qemulator 2.3.1 running Minerva 1.98 it gives e
I am trying to use a QDOS formatted 1440 sector QL disk under Qemulator.
This formats OK (1440/1440) and copies files perfectly on the QL using a
Miracle floppy drive. However when I try to attach it under Qemulator
2.3.1 running Minerva 1.98 it gives error 'The drive cannot find the
sector r
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