Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Cash is not really an option - too risky to send in the post
snip
what chance is there that posting a £10 note from, say,
Belgium to England is legal?
Sending money via 'postal service' is always illegal in Belgium.
François Van Emelen
snip
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos
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Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:40:52 +,() Malcolm Cadman
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200 REMark Set a High Color mode : Mode 16 is 256 Colour
210 DISP_COLOUR 2,640,480
Exactly.. .ergo NOT a high colour mode...
Higher colours
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones
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100 REMark boot_colour for Win - Malcolm Cadman - update January 2005
120 REMark Set up for High Colour mode
130 REMark Set Ink colour White and Paper colour Black for 3 QL
Window channels
140 icol=7 : pcol=0
150 INK#0,icol :
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones
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In addition I have recently found it useful to set up icons for my
own software, whether BASIC or C, as well as look at listings via my
chosen editor. For the latter it interfaces with FileInfo2 to pick up
favourite editor
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Hall
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Malcolm Cadman wrote:
100 REMark boot_colour for Win - Malcolm Cadman - update January
2005
120 REMark Set up for High Colour mode
130 REMark Set Ink colour White and Paper colour Black for 3 QL
Window channels
140 icol=7 : pcol=0
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor
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On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:40:52 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone test this code for a boot file to switch colour mode from
QPC2 ?
QPC2 is started in QL Colours 800x600 full screen window.
The boot file
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], James
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Out of curiosity, has anyone grabbed any of the user manuals for QDT
from my website yet (3 so far, more on the way). They are rather large
(PDF and with graphics) but I am hoping that they will be useful.
I haven't for one.
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Malcolm Cadman schrieb:
Hi,
100 REMark boot_colour for Win - Malcolm Cadman - update January 2005
120 REMark Set up for High Colour mode
130 REMark Set Ink colour White and Paper colour Black for 3 QL
Window channels
140
Hi Malcom,
http://www.jdh-stech.com
For quick access to the documentation directly, you can use (note that
this address may change in the future but is listed for your
convenience for right now)...
http://www.jdh-stech.com/QDT/documents.html
By the way, for anyone looking at the
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:39:20 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Yes, that is the logic of it.
It clears the existing screen first - which is 800x600.
Then reduces the windows to a next to nothing size - which meant to
prevent a crash.
Then sets a 'High Colour' mode ( relatively
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:29:49 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor
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On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:40:52 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone test this code for a boot file to switch colour mode from
Hi Rich,
I have 2 Q60s that will start up with SMSQ/E configured for 1024x512 mode.
Derek
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Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have now spoken with two people who say that they have configured SMSQ/e
for the Q40/Q60 to start in 1024x512 resolution
I received the QL Today demo of QDT, which I have installed on my Q60.
The QDT install program worked great first time, merging all my boot file
together with QDT boot file. No problems there at all.
QDT looks really slick and I have been running it constantly since it was
installed, as I do
I have been looking at putting SMSQ/E in rom. Up to v2.98p the code is romable,
but after that I can get the rommed version of SMSQ/E 3.07 to load.
The rom initialisation code looks OK, but maybe something else is affecting the
rom loading routine.
The major changes after 2.98p were removal
Glad it is working for you so smoothly. If you do hit any problems,
there is an errata and FAQs page on my website.
I am racing towards a full release copy and both Roy Wood and Jochen
Merz are the distributers who you can order through.
And believe me - big difference between the demo and
Tony Firshman wrote:
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 at 22:40:41, Bill Waugh wrote:
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Rich Mellor wrote:
snip
perhaps we should remember the QL world has seen a few doubtful
traders in the past, fortunately I was never involved with any of
that type, in fact I think I have dealt with
Tue, 4 Jan 2005 19:03:10 +,() Derek Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I have been looking at putting SMSQ/E in rom. Up to v2.98p the code is
romable, but after that I can get the rommed version of SMSQ/E 3.07 to
load.
2y99 is rommable as well (that's what I have as a startup)
The rom
Tue, 4 Jan 2005 18:44:26 +,() Derek Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Hi Rich,
I have 2 Q60s that will start up with SMSQ/E configured for 1024x512
mode.
Derek
2.98p configured would start on 1024 x 512... however on my Q40 2y99, 3.00
and up to 3.07 (BUT NOT 3.07) would not start if
I deny that. I am never more than 100% honest (8-)#
Close to a paradox there. If you agreed you were 110% honest you
would be lying and therefore
not if you could calculate variations,percentages.. like Freddie
(;-)
All the best - Bill
I remember a conversation with Freddy after a
Wolfgang Lenerz wrote:
Does anybody know what kind of Eprom programmer would be suitable?
No, I do only have the Eprommer II for the QL, but I've built myself a
small adapter with which I can burn 128kb eproms in 4 goes (the 128kb
are very similar in layout and functionality to the 32kb). I just
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Marcel Kilgus wrote:
No, I do only have the Eprommer II for the QL, but I've built myself a
small adapter with which I can burn 128kb eproms in 4 goes (the 128kb
are very similar in layout and functionality to the 32kb). I just have
to control the remaining 2 address
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:39:20 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Yes, that is the logic of it.
It clears the existing screen first - which is 800x600.
Then reduces the windows to a next to nothing size - which meant
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos
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Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:23:04 +,() Malcolm Cadman
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos
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Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:40:52 +,() Malcolm Cadman
[EMAIL
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:29:49 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor
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On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:40:52 +, Malcolm Cadman
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Hi,
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 21:48:42 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:29:49 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor
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On
Malcolm Cadman wrote:
Yes, that is the logic of it.
It clears the existing screen first - which is 800x600.
Then reduces the windows to a next to nothing size - which meant to
prevent a crash.
Then sets a 'High Colour' mode ( relatively speaking as it only has
256 colours ).
Then makes
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 22:09:23 -, John Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Malcolm Cadman wrote:
Yes, that is the logic of it.
It clears the existing screen first - which is 800x600.
Then reduces the windows to a next to nothing size - which meant to
prevent a crash.
Then sets a 'High Colour' mode (
Thanks, anything will help.
I already got some good feedback from Per and will start working on
incorporating it and anything else I hear probably on Sunday, if not
before.
Cheers,
jim
On Jan 4, 2005, at 1:54 PM, Malcolm Cadman wrote:
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Hunkins [EMAIL
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 at 20:26:21, Bill Waugh wrote:
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Tony Firshman wrote:
snip
making a decision whether to
re-align the dish or cancel Sky,
I can loan you an alignment meter.
Hey thanks I might take that offer up( might also tell Sky to take a hike
It is one that needs
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 at 23:18:25, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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snip
I remember a conversation with Freddy after a workshop somewhere where
he bet me £1 he could prove 2=3 (not saure of the values, but
sommething like that) and that I could not disprove him.
Needless to say I went
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos
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SNIP
The reason why I stress it that we had a customer trying to tell me
about high-colour while he meant 256 colours on the Aurora... very
difficult to understand if the correct terminology is not used
Maybe his 'firmware' is
I believe Phoebus said that it was not the video chip which restricted the
display on the Q40 and Q60 to 512x256 1024x512.
Does this mean it is possible to get other resolutions by changing the
operating system or is it one of the custom chips that restricts the screen
resolution?
If so can the
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 00:46:40 -, jms1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe Phoebus said that it was not the video chip which restricted
the
display on the Q40 and Q60 to 512x256 1024x512.
Does this mean it is possible to get other resolutions by changing the
operating system or is it one of the
jms1 wrote:
I believe Phoebus said that it was not the video chip which restricted the
display on the Q40 and Q60 to 512x256 1024x512.
Those 4 modes are all the hardware can do.
Marcel
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Malcolm wrote:
Indeed. I don't disagree. I was just following the Windows convention
which has High Colour as 256 colours ( i.e. 8 bit ) and True Colour as
16-bit.
Actually no. Windows uses 256 colours (8bit), High Colour (16bit)
(That used to be 15 bit as well in the Tseng Labs days with
Wed, 5 Jan 2005 00:05:21 +,() Roy wood
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos
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SNIP
The reason why I stress it that we had a customer trying to tell me
about high-colour while he meant 256 colours on the Aurora... very
difficult
Wed, 5 Jan 2005 00:46:40 -,() jms1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
/wrote:
I believe Phoebus said that it was not the video chip which restricted
the
display on the Q40 and Q60 to 512x256 1024x512.
Does this mean it is possible to get other resolutions by changing the
operating system or is it one of
Derek Stewart wrote:
I have been looking at putting SMSQ/E in rom. Up to v2.98p the code is romable, but after that I can get the rommed version of SMSQ/E 3.07 to load.
The rom initialisation code looks OK, but maybe something else is affecting the rom loading routine.
The major changes after
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
On 5 Jan 2005 at 8:08, Jérôme Grimbert wrote:
I would be very glad if you can find out and solve that issue!
As soon as I find a suitable Eprom programmer I'll get to it
(what do YOU use?)
Wolfgang
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On 5 Jan 2005 at 8:23, Jérôme Grimbert wrote:
(DIP 40 format, beware of cheap programmer which are a few bit short!)
Yes, that's what I fell foul of!
Wolfgang, I can offer you the programming of eproms if you want.
(as well as erasing programmed eproms too!)
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