would be nice if it could !!
Guess it might work if you used NFS_USE command on the QL 1 to point a
device at s2_win1_
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On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 10:41:13 +, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I do not want to run Linux or Windows, so that makes the current
laptops
> a non starter.
>
> Derek
>
Ooh - a call for QPC 1 :-)
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On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 11:46:04 +0100, Joachim Van der Auwera
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Rich Mellor wrote:
Trouble is Per, that you cannot do all this within a device driver
because it is running in supervisor mode.
I also understand that a non-directory device cannot open a channel to
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:00:39 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
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On 26 Nov 2004 at 10:06, Rich Mellor wrote:
(...)
I still think that Di-Ren's software was a good idea - it allowed you to
use the hard disk on a PC for storage - now if that could be used to
store
fil
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:00:39 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
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On 26 Nov 2004 at 10:10, Rich Mellor wrote:
(...)
I wonder why it will not print from QPC2. ??
Me too!
If the same printer prints from the Q60, QPC should be able to handle it,
too.
Unless it's the way
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 13:54:49 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 25 Nov 2004 at 20:44, Rich Mellor wrote:
The trouble is locating them - if these printers are so readily
available
at low prices, then what exactly are we developing this for as the QL
can
already output
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:18:23 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 26 Nov 2004 at 13:11, Rich Mellor wrote:
(...)
Basically yes - Di-rens fileserver program allowed you to use the PCs
hard
drive as storage for the QL - useful for backups at least - no need for
a
QL emulat
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 13:29:46 GMT, Tarquin Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Rich Mellor wrote:
Basically yes - Di-rens fileserver program allowed you to use the PCs
hard
drive as storage for the QL - useful for backups at least - no need for
a
QL emulator and all the header info e
all
at initialisation. Then when a filter program is launched to deal with
the data contained within one of the open channels, it could tell the
FILTER THING (in user mode) to open another one ready...
How memory hungry would this be
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On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 20:13:19 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 26 Nov 2004 at 13:30, Rich Mellor wrote:
No idea - I never owned it alas - guess a serial lead was supplied with
the package
In that case, use sernet to transfer the files
It wouldn't be slower than
stubbornness to do that.
Fair enough, but all I want is for him to post a message to the mailing
list or even one of the magazines, letting us know what developments are
happening every now and then !!
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t very hard to find a
reliable source of second hand printers - when they are posted, they don't
always survive the postal system (or the ink leaks out) and few people are
willing to test them..
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On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 21:43:33 +, Tony Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 at 21:23:49, gwicks wrote:
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- Original Message - From: "Rich Mellor"
Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [ql-users] Pro
l is to write a short test
routine once the initial PFF driver is put together by Wolfgang - look
forward to seeing what happens!!
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ds and Trump Cards
(4?) for Quanta - wonder if they would be interested in upgrading...
Normal second hand price is £80 each, but Quanta may want to offer them at
a reduced rate ... would make a nice Christmas present to get those users
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On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 18:33:16 GMT, Tarquin Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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In message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Rich Mellor wrote:
Finally, the other problem to be addressed is how the QL will
communicate
with the printer. Admittedly more and more printers have USB only
connection whic
ystem was still having the same problems.
I therefore removed the partition and recreated it before reformmating -
reinstallation was fine after that...
Guess its not under warranty still !!
Guess you should have gone back to the QL !!
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nected. I know it must take up a lot of
time,
but for me at least it was well worth it ;)
Per
Yes well said Per...
BTW secretary AT quanta email address is still not working Does anyone
have John's direct email address for me please...
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store details
of which protocols those filters support
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r
use a job instead of the FILTER THING, or we design the FILTER THING to
handle the channels.
There is surely no reason why the FILTER THING should not opena set of
channels when it is initialised. It can then open extra channels and
delete temporary storage buffers as and when filters start
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 20:13:19 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
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On 26 Nov 2004 at 13:27, Rich Mellor wrote:
(...)
Best option is to throw some files at the filter once it is running on a
wide number of setups.
Everyone uses different translates where one character in Qu
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 19:18:38 +, Roy wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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like my C80 - print from the QL and from Q40 but not from QPC2 which
will happily print to the EPL 6200 using ESC/P2. It is a ve
ing to work
under the licence or not - I just want to see the QL move forward and find
out what people are working on, so that we can air views on new
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I'd be happy if you could try to break it and report erros back to me.
Thankyou very much Wolfgang - this is a good start - will have a good look
at it later when I've got time.
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ready solve most problems discussed here.
Did it? I thought the PRT device was just a pseudonym device so that you
could output to PRT and it would be configured with PRT_USE to use either
SER or PAR.
Anyone still got the sources?
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aphics, then?
In that case it would, but then you need a rendering program like Proforma
to do the conversion from text to graphics !!
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ED or
PRINT free_mem - it hangs the system
PRINT #0,free_mem works however !!
Any suggestions as to why this happens??
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CTRL C can be used to get to see the SuperBASIC windows.
Sometimes the cursor is active, but if you enter a command such as ED
or PRINT free_mem - it hangs the system
PRINT #0,fr
yet again
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e ID of the job which owns them (think there was
something going back many years).
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The only other option would be to write a routine which checks all of
the window sizes used by currently owned jobs and if they exceed the
size of the screen, then put them to sleep before doing the res
he list is showing a lot of activity for now rather than simply
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On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 17:47:40 +0100, Marcel Kilgus
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Rich Mellor wrote:
You could be right there - though its a problem cos SuperBASIC cannot be
killed !!
This is exactly what's happening. Its channels get lost (except #0,
which is special), but it canno
s it makes it awkward to
read.
Duncan Neithercut
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ate
this program and taken a combined effort from myself, Geoff and Phoebus
(not to mention Marcel, Peter Graf and George Gwilt).
It is (as ever) nearly ready for release - just a few more things to iron
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s for Unix, Amiga and ST as well. I have a page
devoted to the emulators http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/emulators.html.
The putative Masta
You mean Nasta? The designer of the Aurora, QubIDE (hard disk interface)
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er rather than the internal format with
length word/byte?
Good question - normally a word length. What about inside a C program
(remembering that C expects strings to end with a 0 byte and not have a
word length. ??
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On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 01:38:12 +0100, Marcel Kilgus
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Rich Mellor wrote:
A replacement motherboard for the QL - gave better resolution up to
1024x768 and 256 colour modes.
Like the sentence on your web site this is a bit misleading. An Aurora
can give you 10
nt to (SER)", but not "You are a loser" (both would
end with byte 0.
And yes, Joachim is correct - you do also need to be able to handle the
byte length format. Fairly easy to program - check if the word length<6
(?) if not, is the byte length<6.
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least
I don't think so. TK2 certainly is not needed.
Just a quick question - does ROMDisq work with the 768K Trump Card, as I
seem to remember that you cannot use an EPROM at the same time
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Were you all to polite to tell me I had gone gaga?
But then what's a few bytes among friends?
Oh if only it could fit in 12K !!
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Disq to try?? Or maybe
you could borrow a Trump Card at a show.
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ace is
happening?
If it would help progress in any way I would be happy to return it to
you or to send the relevant bits to make a new system. At the moment I
have a lot of hardware available.
What have you got available Roy - I might be interested.
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<>
No need thanks - RomDisq, as I said, works with Trump Card.
It has been tested before, but I tried again just now (for the first
time for years!).
Thanks for going to the trouble - am pleased to see that it does - thought
it would, but well worth checking.
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ur and sound?
Have a look at the demo - download it from
http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/QWord.html
The demo does not have sound at the moment though....
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Can someone please remind me what the Sandy SuperQBoard provided - was it
just disk drive interface and 512K memory??
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need a manual for the game if I am to re-release it.. Does
anyone have one as I am not sure what the point is!!
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On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:06:42 +, Malcolm Cadman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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Mellor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:39:27 +, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
(Q-Word)
Well, everyone should get a copy ... just for
On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 21:05:34 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Did my emails of today get to this list?
I dodn't see them on it.
Anybody?
Yes :-)
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all the work you've put into this.
My SER/PAR to PFF program is up and running, although still waiting
for a front end. Will post that as soon as I can (held up by my
experiences with this PC recently)
Great :-)
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creating a simple
font, I think it was either called "complete" or "builtin". Then
intention was to include all allowed characters in that one. Don't think
it ever got that far, but I do think it was a monospaced font.
Is there an easy way of finding out what characters a
getting nowhere fast !!
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er - I forgot about that little program.
Have just used it - a review appears in Dec 86 QL World (p21).
Can anyone scan in the relevent article and maybe a copy of any Talent
advert in or around that issue which refers to the game.
Many thanks
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(plus I am stuck on dialup at the moment and so do not fancy
uploading too large a file !!)
Watch out for some news soon...
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** ANNOUNCEMENT **
Just to let everyone know that I have now re-released Jungle Eddi for
the QL (just in time for Christmas).
rsion - download it again from
http://www.scp-paulet-lenerz.com/14mljkl24/wolf/download/.
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#1 is not open when a command attempts to use it by
default, then the command is redirected to #0. This seems a fair
assumption - but surely it would be better if system commands all used #0
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re_Flag,a4
move.w#1,(a4)
lea.l PointerDef_addr,a4
move.la1,(a4) Store pointer definition block
address
moveq #0,d1
bra float_ret
no_ptr
moveq #-19,d1
bra float_ret
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wrote:
ÎÎÎ Sat, 04 Dec 2004 15:58:46 -,Î(Î) Rich Mellor
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ÎÎÏÎÏÎ/wrote:
Just a quick question
I use the function SCR_XLIM in QWord to read the screen dimensions. It
works under SM
e problem
(?) in that it will always return a value of 1 (indicating GD2 is present)
whenever the current WMAN / PTR_GEN is present, even if its hardware that
doesn't support the GD2 drivers (or the GD2 drivers haven't been written,
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ersion of ptr_gen and wman that you
are using
I presume that I can use the latest version on Minerva hmm not tried
to run a program under them though... (had to reformat that hard disk as
well - drat !!)
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MAN is reporting that it supports GD2 - its just the fact
that the drivers for the o/s don't exist
Where's Jochen and Marcel when you need them !!
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added by the device drivers to set the ink / paper etc... However, I
cannot find the GD2 documentation anywhere which describes the new system
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On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 21:00:27 -, Rich Mellor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Dilwyn et al...
In the absence of comments from Jochen / Marcel I think the problem is
that WMAN is reporting that GD2 is available. What we need to do is
then go on to see if the colour drivers are available
On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 21:12:33 -, Rich Mellor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 21:00:27 -, Rich Mellor
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Dilwyn et al...
Guess the only way of doing this is to try and use one of the new
commands added by the device drivers to
as well
Does anyone (Tony??) know why Minerva does not load the win1_boot file in
dual screen mode ? Wonder if it is the same with ROM1_boot (ie on
ROMDisQ)??
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fect on
screen. However, you do need to read the original colour and reset it
afterwards - that was missing from my code.
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(tried #15 and #16 also)
HELP !!
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would copy the source of the program to channel #1 and "This is an
error" on
channel #2
Thanks Per - however, following on from this, please see the new thread -
inter-job comms
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to make the changes to Wolfgang's code so that it can work with Turbo even
though it amends its own parameters (anyone got a copy of that article
please seeing as my own is somewhere in all these boxes)
Plus Wolfgang - I am not quite sure all your source code for sound_bi
y second code snippet worked on Aurora - PTR_GEN was telling
me that GD2 is there, but when I tried to use one of the new traps (set
strip colour to system palette), I got an error return so that I know that
the colour drivers are not supported. Guess it should be error -19 that
is re
chip. Does anyone have a trump card with these
installed to try it out? I don't want to throw out the level 2 driver
chip, so if there is a working version, perhaps Tony would be so kind as
to blow me a new chip??
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check for error - see the second section of code I sent to
the list - have sent this direct to you Dilwyn - it needs some more work
though - need to read the existing strip colour before attempting to set
and then reset it afterwards.
Would you mind coding this Dilwyn??
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using Simon's midi
driver... I don't think that there's anything wrong with that.
Now now phoebus - no bragging !!
I am still to be convinced that we can play the sounds via I2C -
especially as they will not fit onto the size ramdisk we can fit in memory
alon
ng wrong with that.
Now now phoebus - no bragging !!
I am still to be convinced that we can play the sounds via I2C -
especially as they will not fit onto the size ramdisk we can fit in memory
alongside QWord !!
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On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 14:10:42 +0100, Jérôme Grimbert
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Rich Mellor wrote:
<>
Seems that your big program behave like a pig, and write paste the
memory's fragment's limit. Linked lists have a danger: bad application
programmers.
True apologies t
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 13:24:33 -, P Witte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Rich Mellor writes:
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We all know that most of the QL community do not have money to spend on
their QLs, so it is unlikely that they would upgrade to SMSQ/e just to
run QWord on an Aurora in all its glory (s
colour on Aurora, QPC and QXL
whether the high colour drivers are available or not.
Unfortunately, the standard QL colour version has not been coded as yet...
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Where can I find the latest SMSQ/e manual??
I know that extra commands have been added, such as EX_M which is in the
QPC2 version, but does this appear in the Q40 and Gold Card versions yet?
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e hardware, but do
not upgrade their operating system very often.
We need open discussion on ways to bring all these people back together,
and find ways of programming for all of them, not just one or two select
groups.
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On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 01:21:33 +, Roy wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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Mellor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
I am not complaining - this whole thread started out with the comment
that sometime ago, I had come up with code (in combination
to miss out
some of the users, whereas we need to open QWord up to as many users as
possible, if we are ever to achieve 20 sales (more than that and I would
be well pleased) !!
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whilst QWord is running under QDOS/Minerva on the Aurora !!
Plus, who says that the next game will work on QDOS / Minerva?? Hee hee -
after all, I have not quite got the incentive at the moment to produce a
MODE 4 (or MODE 8) version of the game...
We shall have to wait and see as you say
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On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 07:43:46 +0100, Wolfgang Lenerz
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On 9 Dec 2004 at 1:03, Rich Mellor wrote:
()
<>
I'd like to temper this comment somewhat.
If you use the (legal) RMODE command (it is even included in QPTR Sbasic
extensions) you get back the curr
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 16:51:27 -, P Witte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Rich Mellor writes:
Possibly - at what version of SMSQ/e were the colour drivers actually
introduced and reliably working though??
v2.94 or v3.00 - possibly even v3.02 on Gold Card ??
Is that really relevant? If you pho
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 16:51:53 -, P Witte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Rich Mellor writes:
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If I decided to use the PE to handle the display of the tiles for
example,
this would be easy to set them as sprites. However, what would I do to
handle the display of the main 640x480 ba
On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 21:44:55 +0100, wolfgang mÃhlegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Rich Mellor schrieb:
So where is this information on the SMSQ/e website?
As I say - we need to have one source for all this information - the
Official SMSQ/e website seems the ideal place, not spread ac
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 20:53:12 +, Roy wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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The only problem I have found with QWord is that it smashes whatever
is underneath it when I have run it. This is not a QWord
tside of the
screen area while QWord is playing get killed.
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does you good (8-)# )
Why thankyou Tony - we are all going to have a lot of egg on our faces if
everyone pans the game in the end !!
Still I doubt that will happen....
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On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 13:00:45 +0100, Wolfgang Uhlig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Am Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:50:36 -0000 hat Rich Mellor
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The demo version of QPC2 would do, APART from two problems:
a) We cannot update the high scores table - this could be
www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/QWord.html
BTW - QWord does cater for German in the release version - thanks to Geoff
Wicks :-)
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something to base their script on
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once I
implement one or two more features.
Please test it & let me know.
Thankyou Wolfgang for all the hard work - I am snowed under with QWord at
the moment, so can't really do much for the next week or so...
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hat I really *really* want (but wouldn't be able to afford) is a Thor.
But it seems that they truly are as rare as hens teeth.
I have never even seen a THOR, let alone have one for sale.
I do however know where there's a couple of One Per Desks for sale if
anyone is interested
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are compiled
with QLiberator
Anyone know where I have gone wrong here?? There must surely be something
simple.
I would appreciate it if people would actually try to do this and let us
know if they find a solution (other than compiling both programs with
Turbo).
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