Re: [ql-users] QL is 21

2005-10-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Newson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Malcolm Cadman wrote: ... Marvin, the paranoid android said something like ... a brain the size of planet and all they ask me to do is to park cars . OK, OK, but where are you? Reverse primary thrust Marvin, that's what

Re: [ql-users] uqlx for mac

2005-10-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Ôçí Thu, 06 Oct 2005 15:38:29 -0400,ï(ç) Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ýãñáøå: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael Grunditz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi I am

Re: [ql-users] QL is 21

2005-10-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Timothy Swenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 20:49:37 +0100, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do modern computer users do any programming any more ? Or is it all web pages, video clips and MP3 downloads ... ? Given that the computer has

Re: [ql-users] QL is 21

2005-10-07 Thread Malcolm Cadman
it ... :-) Do modern computer users do any programming any more ? Or is it all web pages, video clips and MP3 downloads ... ? -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] a question about QDT

2005-10-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman
in the 'wish list' ... :-) On Oct 5, 2005, at 4:20 AM, François Van Emelen wrote: Malcolm Cadman schreef: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], François Van Emelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi QDT-users, Why can't I use characters such as 'éèêà..' to name or rename folders and icon texts

Re: [ql-users] uqlx for mac

2005-10-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael Grunditz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi I am trying to get uqlx for macos x to work but all I get is: Bus error I have X started and it is running on 10.4. No doubt Phoebus will pop up with an answer ... -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] a question about QDT

2005-10-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] a question about QDT

2005-10-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
accented characters and they are not being accepted ? I haven't tried this myself. Perhaps you should email the author directly. In addition I am, for one, looking forward to an update to QDT. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

Re: [ql-users] Looking for QL books

2005-07-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
probably got both of the titles that you are looking for at the London Quanta Group. I will hope to be able to get in to the venue where they are stored at sometime in August. Are you attending the joint Byfleet/London Show in September 2005 ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Madrid QL trip

2005-06-02 Thread Malcolm Cadman
via bluetooth! I am using Skype for free calls to the UK. Isn't technology wonderful (8-)# Technology is only wonderful when you both have it, and it is working ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QPC2/Windows

2005-05-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
the high colour version will look even better ... no doubt Dilwyn is hammering away with Easy Pointer4 as we speak. -- Malcolm Cadman Sort of...last couple of weeks has seen NO progress whatsoever due to pressures of work. But it will happen, although do bear in mind the original Launchpad took

Re: [ql-users] Software behaving badly

2005-05-23 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. Parked somewhere on the web it could save any number of lengthy, and repeated responses Easy enough ... when the hard work of the list is done. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Software behaving badly

2005-05-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Tubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Malcolm Cadman, A suggestion save below as a csv Software,Ver nnn,HARDWARE - OS,, ,,QL128,Cumana,CST,Medic,GoldCard,SupGoldCd,Qubide,Q40,Q60 ,Qlay,Qlay2k,QPC,QPC2,Qlem,uQLx Utilities TK2_ext

Re: [ql-users] QPC2/Windows

2005-05-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
... no doubt Dilwyn is hammering away with Easy Pointer4 as we speak. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] New email address and address

2005-05-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?iso-8859-7?B?1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8iAoUGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyk=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Thu, 19 May 2005 16:15:35 -0400, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes -Original

Re: [ql-users] Digital Precision Software

2005-05-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
on, and so has the QL world too ... check on my site - http://www.mcad.demon.co.uk/lquan.htm ... for the start of links to all sorts of developments that have or are currently taking place. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

Re: [ql-users] Software behaving badly

2005-05-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
more of the present and the future. That is make use of one of the new logos designed for the modern QL scene, some of which published in QL Today, and I believe are on a web site somewhere. Also if Quanta sponsor it then a 'Quanta Edition 2005' could also be included. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Digital Precision Software

2005-05-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
of it, except ZIP and UNZIP) with it. Umm ... interesting licence condition ...Breaches of this will be dealt with severely ... yet by whom exactly ? As DP has gone, the MD and software authors have all had their money ... -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users

Re: [ql-users] Software behaving badly

2005-05-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Tubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes At 19:12 17/05/2005 +0100, Malcolm Cadman wrote: Then there are the compatibility issues with older software running on newer hardware or emulators. What do people want to see happen ? A little while ago Dilwyn gave

Re: [ql-users] New email address and address

2005-05-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
said I only check it very infrequently. For a speedy response use the the work email. Dilwyn, can you put this change in the next QL Today? OK. The other option is to actually ban Darren from ever changing his email address again ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Software behaving badly

2005-05-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
sell. I would need to commit to buying at least 50, but more likely 100, to get decent pricing on the sticks. Typical price when available shouldn't exceed 15 pounds. Will we sell that many? It all sounds promising, Darren. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users

Re: [ql-users] Software behaving badly

2005-05-19 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Well, that's a probable 4 - only 96 to go :-)) Plus another one ... :-) Besides this will have novelty and souvenir appeal too. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http

[ql-users] Software behaving badly

2005-05-17 Thread Malcolm Cadman
that is free. Shareware, or the like, doesn't really figure very much. Then there are the compatibility issues with older software running on newer hardware or emulators. What do people want to see happen ? -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http

Re: [ql-users] www.kilgus.net updated

2005-05-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
not so surprising ... :-) Yet, then again, given the history of the UK, right down to very local individuality ... like ... regions, counties, cities, towns, villages, etc ... it is surprisingly that we do agree on anything ... :-) The sign of mature democracy. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-29 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. Supports a new graphic file format, similar to GIF and TIFF, called CarDIFF. 9. The error sound is a sheep going baa How that for starters? Hilarious, Darren, you obviously know your Dilwyn ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http

Re: [ql-users] www.kilgus.net updated

2005-04-29 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, I will check out the site this weekend. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] unrar

2005-04-29 Thread Malcolm Cadman
qxl.win files but if that is the consensus, then I will replace all archives :-) Ffibys RAR is great, but QLers are too used to ZIP. Even though someone (might have been Derek Stewart possibly?) did port a Unrar program to QDOS. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Irish Show

2005-04-29 Thread Malcolm Cadman
... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-29 Thread Malcolm Cadman
the QL software scene. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] was... Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
and SMSQ benefiting from both. Others may choose to be entirely SMSQ/E, and beyond. Whatever ... a commonality will be established. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:38:18 -0400, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Reminds me, I

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
the boot independently or incorporate it in to you own boot file. I have saved it as 'boot_lx', so I run it from there. If you wish I can email you my 'boot_lx' ? -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
-RARified version of win32uQLx? Afterall, zip is the current standard archiving method on win32.. Although, when you have downloaded the free RAR software, it does have a very nice and easy to use interface ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:59:39 -0400, Arnold Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Phoebus, Just a thanks to you for your excellent

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
be content with coding a graphical front end for the lynx suite, using the new EasyPtr of course ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Irish Show

2005-04-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
are aren't you ? ... And October is QL2005. So I guess that you are already booked over here ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Idle thoughts

2005-04-27 Thread Malcolm Cadman
particular line of interest (mine being collecting PD software and writing compiled basic programs written with Easyptr). As you say, a good time to be involved and a QL user! Yes, I seem to have something new to grapple with almost every month ... which can only be good news ... :-) -- Malcolm

Re: [ql-users] PE and software

2005-04-27 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes (changed subject line to reflect change in thread) Malcolm Cadman wrote: Does anyone have a list of 'old programs' written for QDOS that do not run under the PE ? If there is a known list, then some action may taken. -- Malcolm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-27 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Reminds me, I really must organise another Irish Show, maybe in Galway for a change. Would that be an Irish Show or a show held in Ireland ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users

Re: [ql-users] Internet on the QL

2005-04-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnold Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi Arnold, Have you copied the 'qdos' file in to the directory 'win1_lx_terminfo_' ? The boot file by Phoebus expects to find it there, that's all, for the terminal emulation. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] was... Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
produced it will have to work on my AH rom. Yes, thanks to this development work on Turbo it is incorporating extra functionality. It is compatible with QDOS / SuperBasic and SMSQ/E / Sbasic, so the generic term has now become Sbasic, for convenience. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Software Prices.

2005-04-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
hours. I dont think that is the case for QL programmers.. Yes, it is the student workforce, at work ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Celebration restarter Pack

2005-04-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] was... Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-26 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. Does anyone have a list of 'old programs' written for QDOS that do not run under the PE ? If there is a known list, then some action may taken. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[ql-users] Email and web usage

2005-04-25 Thread Malcolm Cadman
computing from home! Yes, it seems to be a never_ending_story with Windows ... although we now need it for our QL Emulators :-) At least everyone on this list knows that it is text only ( also no attachments ), etc ... Which keeps us all content. -- Malcolm Cadman

[ql-users] Celebration restarter Pack

2005-04-25 Thread Malcolm Cadman
to their QL system, it would be useful. Alternatively could there now be another 'offer' in time for September 2005 ? -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-24 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeremy Taffel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Malcolm Cadman wrote: clip Jeremy, with all your computer interests I am sure that you will find it even more fun now than the period that you are recalling. Yes, there is a cost involved for the commercial programs, yet

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-24 Thread Malcolm Cadman
settings. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-24 Thread Malcolm Cadman
show in September 2005 ? -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-23 Thread Malcolm Cadman
on SMSQ/E if you buy both QDT and SMSQ/E at present. Good luck with what whatever you choose to do. I am sure that you will get inspired, and maybe even write some new software yourself ? -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
' systems, as it is designed to make use of the best that is currently available. I now hope that Jim's work will encourage software writers to flex their muscles again and produce all those interesting applications that we all need. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-22 Thread Malcolm Cadman
times ... there comes a time with any computer system when the user has to make a significant investment upgrade ... in either hardware or software. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-21 Thread Malcolm Cadman
it is what I say ... after all this is an interest that we are meant to enjoy. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Just an idea for a new Product.....

2005-04-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, for those with DVD. ( I don't personally own one as yet ... ) Maybe do them 'on demand' so to speak. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:22:06 -0400, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Darren Branagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes It reminds me

Re: [ql-users] George Best (OT)

2005-04-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
in the bed beside him, the cup was on the dressing table filled with ice and empty champagne bottles, and a ton of cash was strewn about the floor. The waiter looked at George and said Oh, George - where did it all go wrong? ;-)) He could have invested the cash in QL ? -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-14 Thread Malcolm Cadman
% that is hard. -- Malcolm Cadman Refer to my Murphy's Law docs for the one which says that the first 90% of a project takes 90% of the time. The rest takes the other 90%. -- Dilwyn Jones -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-14 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Yes, it like all code writing ... the major part of say 90% to 95% is relatively easy, yet it is the last 1% to 5% that is hard. -- Malcolm Cadman Refer to my Murphy's Law docs for the one which says that the first 90

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
that is throwing the error. Indeed, I'm sure I'll be kicking myself when I discover the error! Yes, it like all code writing ... the major part of say 90% to 95% is relatively easy, yet it is the last 1% to 5% that is hard. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-12 Thread Malcolm Cadman
a SBASIC test routine with suitable break points to check progress. When you have time. I feel sure it will turn out to be something minor that is throwing the error. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-11 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Duncan Neithercut [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi Malcolm Cadman Have tried to break QStarter - configuring it for a small number of executables +/- small window and other win drives but without success. Could there be a clash between the Easyptr extensions and some

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
-users] QStarter, QFiles Thanks. Dilwyn Jones QStarter 1.01 - Works on a Q60 with smsqe 3.09 Duncan Neithercut -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QStarter, QFiles

2005-04-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
configured it to have win1_ as the default path and 'Yes' to search sub-directories. It chugged away ... and then came up with an error : line 2880 GET end of file -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Q-Starter

2005-04-05 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], =?windows-1253?B?UGhvZWJ1cyBSLiBEb2tvcyAo1u/f4u/yINEuIM30/Orv8ik=?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 15:06:37 -0400, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way QWord has its own Icon with QDT and launches successfully, and drops back

Re: [ql-users] Q-Starter

2005-04-05 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. Good. New applications are what we really need. Many of the utilities and helper software are already there. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Q-Starter

2005-04-05 Thread Malcolm Cadman
distribute the easy ptr runtimes with it? Duncan Neithercut -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[ql-users] Articles of interest

2005-04-05 Thread Malcolm Cadman
it. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Q-Starter

2005-04-04 Thread Malcolm Cadman
there is a colour mode change on my system. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] qdt/qpc;

2005-04-03 Thread Malcolm Cadman
fine from there on. I am now a happy QDT user of the QPC / SMSQ/E version. It is all very smooth. Just waiting for all the added functionality to come along to remove the 'not yet implemented' warnings ... -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http

Re: [ql-users] network installation of QPC2

2005-02-11 Thread Malcolm Cadman
is that it is nearly always 'slow' compared to a single machine anyway. So the user is hardly going to be inconvenienced. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] network installation of QPC2

2005-02-11 Thread Malcolm Cadman
in Windows then the QPCs will open the file in a different mode. In this mode two or more QPCs can actually have the file opened *at the same time* because they can be sure that no other application will be able to corrupt the cached FAT data. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] network installation of QPC2

2005-02-11 Thread Malcolm Cadman
instances of QPC2 on the same PC I assume ? Which I haven't tried by the way. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] My Documents

2005-02-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm And I thought Dilwyn was a computer wise gentleman! In the QL world both wise and gentleman. A very good programmer too ... However, with PC's he seems to confuse them or they confuse him :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] My Documents

2005-02-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
thought to be so essential should prove so *irritatingly* difficult to achieve without extra software for the ordinary user! Yes, this is getting off topic. However, I believe the intention behind the 'registry' was to make it not easily accessible to the 'ordinary PC user'. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: AW: [ql-users] Visit to Switzerland

2005-02-08 Thread Malcolm Cadman
fans. Can't imaging Dilwyn in those trousers though. Or, at least, I don't want to. Now that puts a different face on it ... :-) You had better be careful, Tony, about making a potential visit to the village ... laplink, null modem cable, and all ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] My Documents

2005-02-07 Thread Malcolm Cadman
be set using TweakUI (free download from Microsoft). M$ did something called PC Power Tools sometime ago. Which may help you get control over the PC settings. The Tools are only what the ordinary enthusiast may expect. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users

Re: [ql-users] smsq gold

2005-02-01 Thread Malcolm Cadman
2 does nothing it seems. Does DISP_COLOUR 3 work OK ? -- Malcolm Cadman I haven't tried that, as it's an Aurora, I never tried beyond 256 colours. I think I must be mistaken here. I asked Jochen for an update some time ago and can't remember if it was for QL+Gold Card or Aurora/SGC

Re: [ql-users] smsq gold

2005-01-31 Thread Malcolm Cadman
for high colours which Phoebus put together. No I am not certain. All I am certain of is that it's SMSQ_GOLD v3.06. It probably ain't the colours version as DISP_COLOUR 2 does nothing it seems. Does DISP_COLOUR 3 work OK ? -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL

Re: [ql-users] QPC2 v3.30

2005-01-30 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. First impression with real applications is that it is, once again, a lot faster. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QPC2 v3.30

2005-01-30 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Wolfgang Lenerz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 30 Jan 2005 at 17:43, Malcolm Cadman wrote: What does UDP stand for - obviously a Protocol ? 1) Short for User Datagram Protocol. (2) Short for Usenet Death Penalty Umm ... I figured it would be harmful to humans

[ql-users] OT: Sheds

2005-01-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
clear on planning permission for all these sheds ? ... :-) -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] OT: Sheds

2005-01-28 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 at 10:29:26, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) snip - seven in total. I am even thinking of extending my office (shed) to make a print room. Dear Mr Services ... are you clear on planning

Re: [ql-users] Pointer Environment and TK II

2005-01-20 Thread Malcolm Cadman
Merz Software. Anyone wishing to distribute these with their software should contact him for a licence I hope you will all agree this is good news. Yes, very good news. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] A bit of a drag

2005-01-18 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. Marcel I had forgotten about that option. I have now added it into my boot file, and the windows just fly around the screen with no problem now. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Keyboard

2005-01-16 Thread Malcolm Cadman
in my boot the problem is solved. Almost every key (shift or not, AltGr or not) is correct for my Swiss French kbd. Regards, Ian -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QLib maintained

2005-01-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
, email and web site addresses. If anyone cares to contact me off list I will pass this info on. Most of what has been said above is correct. See other email. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QLib maintained

2005-01-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 at 00:32:27, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) snip I have drawn a blank with a similar quest in trying to contact David Batty of Sector Software for the Perfection software. Sector Software

Re: [ql-users] QLib maintained

2005-01-15 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Gilpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes - Original Message - From: Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 8:59 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] QLib maintained On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 at 00:32:27, Malcolm Cadman wrote: (ref

Re: [ql-users] Accessing FTP

2005-01-14 Thread Malcolm Cadman
to 'Private' i.e, only available to myself as a member, the others should be open to anyone, and can be looked or downloaded where appropriate. Just navigate it like any other device. -- Malcolm Cadman Just tried it - it's very simple to use. It looks just like a normal Windows list of files. I read

Re: [ql-users] QLib maintained

2005-01-14 Thread Malcolm Cadman
and then and keeps up to date enough (not sure how, perhaps via my website) to know when QL shows occur in his area - he occasionally visits the Manchester Quanta workshops for example. Well if you have any luck in contacting then let me know. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] I'm home, dear.

2005-01-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
get more comments from a wider range of users if you or others can give some practical examples of the disadvantages of the present method, and the advantages of the improved method. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] BMP files etc

2005-01-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
it as a store. Upload from one computer and download on the other. Of course the 'free' space available on AOL is limited. Yet a fuller service would be the equivalent of having a large virtual drive. A cost for dial-up accounts, yet easy for broadband and the like. -- Malcolm Cadman

Re: [ql-users] QL filename length revisited

2005-01-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. Interesting. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

[ql-users] FTP access

2005-01-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:18:49 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes clip Can you point me a source of information on getting and setting up an FTP site

Re: [ql-users] QLib maintained

2005-01-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Roy wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP Just to mention it again, it seems that Qlib should maintained, somehow. If I recall it is from 1993 that it ceased to be developed. I tried to get in touch

[ql-users] Accessing FTP

2005-01-13 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:18:49 +, Malcolm Cadman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Dilwyn, with all the stuff that you are providing on your www site maybe you should also

[ql-users] QLib maintained

2005-01-12 Thread Malcolm Cadman
should also work for normal uncompiled basic) (...) Just to mention it again, it seems that Qlib should maintained, somehow. If I recall it is from 1993 that it ceased to be developed. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

Re: [ql-users] BMP files etc

2005-01-12 Thread Malcolm Cadman
. In that way all the files available are readily accessible for download. FTP came before HTTP and was designed for file access. Although the latter seems now to be more popular as users are more used to accessing from a web site. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL

Re: [ql-users] QL filename length revisited

2005-01-12 Thread Malcolm Cadman
with QPC2 installed onto a PC network where you work. -- Malcolm Cadman ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] display or convert non _scr formats to _scr

2005-01-11 Thread Malcolm Cadman
that higher pixel count images could be 'snatched' from the screen. You could also use any similar PC Application for this that will capture a screen. In editing software you can erase any unwanted parts, such as the Windows background screen, etc. -- Malcolm Cadman

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