Re: [ql-users] failure messages

2004-03-25 Thread Roy wood
but so little of it will get through it will cease to be viable. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] Re: QL2004

2004-03-31 Thread Roy wood
lie in the past and forget it and I think he should too. As I said it does the community no good at all. I am fairly sure this goes for other traders too. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-04 Thread Roy wood
be happier about this if I.E. was a little more stable but it has got better. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-06 Thread Roy wood
versions, or new software entirely. Nonsense. I have upgraded I.E. a couple of times with out changing the O/S. It is very easy. I have even changed versions within an O/S. You can do the same with Media Player and any of the other applications. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex

Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-06 Thread Roy wood
. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-07 Thread Roy wood
to pay for it. Really, this thread is turning into an excuse for people to air their own particular rants Time to go back to taking about QLs.or shall we discuss the licence again? -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web

Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-08 Thread Roy wood
the history of devices that were installed and not just the current ones. The registry is not very good at cleansing itself which is why I suggested editing the registry. There are several shareware and freeware programs that can do that. Check Tucows. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-10 Thread Roy wood
however you DO need a previous OS) The company I work for is an accredited M$ reseller so I know what I am talking about. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-11 Thread Roy wood
as much as possible. I completely agree. But I do like a good argument. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] Nasta

2004-04-11 Thread Roy wood
but, at the current time, his replies are a bit delayed. Apart from Roy Wood there was no reaction to this. (And given his close interest in Nasta's work, I think Roy would have given every assistance to Nasta in formulating a request to QUANTA.) Well I did offer to help I am really waiting to hear from him

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-11 Thread Roy wood
it. If not there are programs available to help. One good one is the Registry Drill. I hear though that the next flavour of Windoze is going back to W3.1 days and allowing programs to stand alone. Is that the case, Roy? If so it is a _very_ good move. snip No information that -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill

Re: [ql-users] Printer help

2004-04-11 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Sadler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Where is the history of devices? If you go into 'safe mode' and look at the devices tab in the properties of my computer they should be all there. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems (OT)

2004-04-11 Thread Roy wood
), and put it right yourself. I have built several wireless systems and not had a problem yet. At one point at home I had three machines talking and they were XP on my laptop, 2000 on the desktop and 98SE on my wife's machine. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems

2004-04-12 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP No information that Urmm - what language is that? (8-)# Do you mean 'I don't know' or 'You have the wrong information' or what? Missed out the 'on' -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273

Re: [ql-users] Operating Systems (OT)

2004-04-12 Thread Roy wood
files. It turned out to be a defective switch on one of the nodes. Of course the users blamed the software. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Printer Help and FX-80

2004-04-14 Thread Roy wood
of problems. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] QXL 2 question

2004-05-04 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Derek Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I think you will find that the QXL requires all the sockets to be filled. The chips are arranged in 2 banks. No you can have only have the sockets filled but you have to use alternate sockets. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks

[ql-users] A Blatant Advert

2004-05-24 Thread Roy wood
Sorry for the blatant advert but I have lost my list of people waiting for second user Super Gold Cards. I have a coupe at the moment so get in touch if you want one. Full list is on my website under 'Second User' Once again I apologise for the advert -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill

[ql-users] Ken Brickwood

2004-06-10 Thread Roy wood
If anyone is in touch with Ken Brickwood can they get him to call me sometime. I have tried ringing him and never get an answer. I have no email address for him. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web

Re: [ql-users] Disk drive wanted

2004-07-05 Thread Roy wood
with him direct (in case he does not understand much English). He can have a twin drive unit for £15 plus post and packing (about £8.50 if I send them to you to take to the QL 2004 show). Otherwise, you could ask Roy Wood if he has a spare set to take to the show and then Patrick will not have

Re: [ql-users] Disk drive wanted

2004-07-06 Thread Roy wood
side of the IDC is all earth lines so I am not sure why this happens but I have done it and it does. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL

Re: [ql-users] OT: Who taught the Greeks to play football ?

2004-07-10 Thread Roy wood
Sports that are undisputed are baseball and basketball. In the UK these are called rounders and netball and are played by girls only. Apart from that how come you have a 'World Series' that is only played by Americans ? -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0

Re: [ql-users] OT: Who taught the Greeks to play football ?

2004-07-12 Thread Roy wood
copied our netball from the US. Interesting that it was deemed to be girls sport in the UK though but then our rugby player don't wear helmets, padded shirts etc. Tee hee. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web

Re: [ql-users] OT: Who taught the Greeks to play football ?

2004-07-12 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Timothy Swenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 00:31:15 +0100, Roy wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: only. Apart from that how come you have a 'World Series' that is only played by Americans ? The Major League Baseball (MLB) has a World Series because

Re: [ql-users] Byfleet 2004

2004-07-13 Thread Roy wood
for me. No one could ever describe you in that way. On a different note whatever happened to the Irish QL meet? Regards Roy -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Byfleet 2004

2004-07-18 Thread Roy wood
for late august, no point advertising the fact 'cos nobody comes anyway!! :-)) We can try again. Who can come - the usual suspects I take it - John hall, Roy, Tony, Sturat (deliberate mispelling a la Tony!!) and maybe Steve Reyal and Dilwyn?? That is probably the case -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks

Re: [ql-users] Connecting Printers

2004-07-22 Thread Roy wood
between any program sending text output and ProWesS (ProForma driver) - provided that the input was in standard EPSON printer code format, it should be relatively easy to translate this to Proforma and thereby send graphic output to a printer. However, I did ask Roy Wood to check if ProWesS

Re: [ql-users] Gold Card Battery

2004-07-22 Thread Roy wood
-of-the-mill 3V Lithium battery huh? Anyone ever done that? We have been supplying them. I was buying the original batteries but Keith Mitchell has recently made some up using cheaper, but quite viable , alternative batteries have long intended to get some more stock -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill

Re: [ql-users] Connecting Printers

2004-07-23 Thread Roy wood
alone. I have a busy life. I daresay if someone could work on the soft/firm ware side, I could design hardware. That is how I have worked with Lau/Sturat/TT in the past Funny, that is what you said when we discussed it. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0

[ql-users] Email to Natsa

2004-09-18 Thread Roy wood
I have been trying to send an email to Nasta but all the addresses I have, including the one he said it would change to and the one he used last on this list seem to bounce. If you are reading this can you contact me? -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0

Re: [ql-users] QXL SMSQ

2004-09-18 Thread Roy wood
drive letters or different files was only put into the latest version. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http

Re: [ql-users] QXL: SMSQ

2004-09-20 Thread Roy wood
it will uncompress and restore to the drive. That is how I moved the files from my MinisQL to QPC2 in the first place. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] browsers

2004-09-20 Thread Roy wood
against I.E. and one of the reasons that M$ got slammed by the EU. Just puzzled that is all. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users

[ql-users] SGC Batteries

2004-09-22 Thread Roy wood
but they will be new and should see out the card given how long the old ones have lasted. You can let me know off list if you want some. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] QXL: SMSQ

2004-09-23 Thread Roy wood
want with QPC2 without any other programs being needed. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk

Re: [ql-users] QXL: SMSQ

2004-09-25 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Sadler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Yes but none of the emulate the higher instructions!! And you need these for ? -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web

Re: [ql-users] Perfection: my take on it

2004-10-12 Thread Roy wood
He loaned me a green cloth - and those who go to shows will recognise it. I too met him again recently and he formally gave the cloth to me! I didn't know you had 'taken the cloth' I must treat you with a new reverence! -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0

Re: [ql-users] Datadesign status

2004-10-08 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Joachim Van der Auwera [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On april 14, I sent an email to both Roy Wood and Rich Mellor with all the sources for PROGS' QL software (well, not quite sure whether sources for The PAINTER and other old stuff was included). Basically a large

Re: [ql-users] Datadesign

2004-10-08 Thread Roy wood
I have been made aware of the filter problem recently and have passed on the comments Bernd who currently updates the software. We have recently released the High Colour version as an upgrade. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0

Re: [ql-users] oRSAM 2004 PHOTOS

2004-11-07 Thread Roy wood
P.S. anybody has a spare SGC? I have one -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

Re: [ql-users] QL users in Sweden

2004-11-09 Thread Roy wood
that's the right spelling) , but I don't think it exists any more. Certainly I have not heard from it for a while. I can't remember the name of the man who used to run it, was it S. Thorssen? Sone Thoren? Stone Throwing? Bet he didn't live in a glass house -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill

Re: [ql-users] oRSAM 2004 PHOTOS

2004-11-11 Thread Roy wood
was expecting given the poor average attendance at more established venues such as Hove, Byfleet, London and Manchester. Good that you did not try to run a pure QL show. Actually there were not a lot of other 'punters' there either I thought. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41

Re: [ql-users] Re: QL2005

2004-11-14 Thread Roy wood
it ourselves and charge a small admission fee? -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

Re: [ql-users] QPC2 version 3.23

2004-11-16 Thread Roy wood
it and then configure the version in the temp folder. Quit and rename previous version so you can revert to it if you have a problem. Then copy version from the QPCtemp folder into the QPC folder and run it. Works for me. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273

Re: [ql-users] Re: QL2005

2004-11-19 Thread Roy wood
was a mess. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.quanta.org.uk/mailing.htm

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-19 Thread Roy wood
brilliantly useful utilities but was bored with writing front ends so rarely did. He then complained that not enough people used his programs. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-20 Thread Roy wood
now' when you are capable of taking it a bit further and helping the rest of the users then you place yourself in the position of not being able to ask for help in other areas - well morally anyway. This was what I was trying to say. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB

Re: [ql-users] Fw: ENOUGH is ENOUGH and MORE THAN ENOUGH

2004-11-22 Thread Roy wood
in the licence argument. I would like to see more of these items added to SMSQ/E to make it more coherent. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL

Re: [ql-users] Quanta web site

2004-11-24 Thread Roy wood
to make suggestions on improvements.' Also having said I do not have a Minerva 12C expansion it insisted I told it which one I have -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-25 Thread Roy wood
. It is a veritable minefield. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] The hardware conflict...

2004-11-25 Thread Roy wood
LINUX, QPC and Windows. Hard drives are getting bigger, CPUs are more efficient peripherals are cheaper. Making your own laptop, whilst an interesting project and worthy of you efforts, will never be a commercial proposition. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-26 Thread Roy wood
OK from QPC2 as well. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] The hardware conflict...

2004-11-26 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Derek Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi, I do not want to run Linux or Windows, so that makes the current laptops a non starter. Ah but you are a rare beast, Derek. Most people want to do at least one of these other things. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-11-26 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Marcel Kilgus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes USB vs parallel connection? Just my guess. Nope. We tied that. See other posts -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] The hardware conflict...

2004-11-26 Thread Roy wood
that was making the CD not work. It can handle a HDD but not a CD if it is not loaded correctly. These are motherboard chipset specific. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] The hardware

2004-11-30 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes What have you got available Roy - I might be interested. I will email you. I wouldn't mind selling some of it. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273

[ql-users] The spamware conflict...

2004-12-03 Thread Roy wood
Very much off topic but I have sent you. Phoebus, two emails which have been intercepted by you spam ware program. I complied with the instructions but still have had no answer from you. Did you get them? It was a response to your question -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade

Re: [ql-users] Proforma Filter

2004-12-05 Thread Roy wood
you do not mean 'testes' although there is a connection with a named 'pipe'. . -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [ql-users] How many repeats this time?

2004-12-07 Thread Roy wood
to Greece where I have no PC at the mo (my brother swiped my Athlon notebook ;-) BTW: is there any interest on a QLT article on the subject? We always need articles. This would be interesting. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273

Re: [ql-users] QL Calendar

2004-12-07 Thread Roy wood
QEP III with any memory expansion. There were a couple of versions which had been modified to work (I think Steve Hall had one) and Keith Mitchell should still have my QEP III somewhere although I think it did not work so that would be no use. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-08 Thread Roy wood
that 'wow look I can overclock it and turn the central heating off in winter' go faster stripe but they are so much more stable. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Detecting GD2

2004-12-08 Thread Roy wood
am not a mechanic'. If more people had moved on and bought newer systems the there would be more traders and more product. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-08 Thread Roy wood
architecture. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Detecting GD2

2004-12-08 Thread Roy wood
illegal or not, Rich has found a good way (that works) to detect the presence or not of colour drivers... so what's all the fuss then :-D It was you and Rich that were making it. I just commented on it. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030

Re: [ql-users] Detecting GD2

2004-12-08 Thread Roy wood
forward unless you have a pointed stick and when they do they often say 'oh yes this is a better place'. If you swap the stick for a cushion they will sit down and use Quill - and then complain that they cannot print it!! -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-09 Thread Roy wood
in the business (most of our clients are business not end users, gamers and overclockers) and I can only report what I have found. I have wasted far to much time and bandwidth on this silly discussion. I must finish my article for QL Today or you won't get it for Christmas. -- Roy Wood Q Branch

Re: [ql-users] Detecting GD2

2004-12-09 Thread Roy wood
scrapped them. They can both exist in harmony (8-)# Not straight off the truck they don't. You have to spend hours listening to a blind man with a spanner. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-09 Thread Roy wood
to be one. You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink. You can tell a human being the truth but you cannot make it believe! Most truth is subject because experience is subjective. Most belief systems are founded on misconceptions and self delusion -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill

Re: [ql-users] Detecting GD2

2004-12-09 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rich Mellor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP there is no way that we could still pay £10 per copy to Tony Tebby It is 10 Euro -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-10 Thread Roy wood
all failed to work. It took a long while and a big battle with the supplier but they finally admitted that they could not say this was the same chip even though the numbers had changed. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273

Re: [ql-users] Microdrives - how do you store yours?

2004-12-12 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Adrian Vickers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP What I really want is a QuBIDE, but SWMBO has curtailed any futher oldecomputer related orders until finances improve :( I have one for sale - bigger hint!! -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB

Re: [ql-users] good superbasic book ?

2004-12-16 Thread Roy wood
Jones book. I haven't a spare copy, but I bet someone does. I have one -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q

Re: [ql-users] Trump Cards and FORMAT

2004-12-10 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I wonder what the demand for a replacement SGC is? Until recently the demand for SGCs was high but I have had a couple for a while now and no one seems to want one. A SGC with a fast chip and more RAM would sell though. -- Roy

Re: [ql-users] Back to the QL

2004-12-30 Thread Roy wood
you volunteering to do that ? We will await the article then, Thanks! -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http

Re: [ql-users] infozip

2004-12-30 Thread Roy wood
this up when I tried it out. I load the signal extension in my boot file. It has long been a requirement of the later zip files and ACP does not work correctly without it - or at least it did not work at some point. I originally loaded it when QTPI needed it. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill

Re: [ql-users] QDT Demo

2004-12-31 Thread Roy wood
informed me when we were discussing how to detect the different versions for the SGC - Hi and Lo Colour.). So, if the O/S is at fault so it should fragment on all systems. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web

Re: [ql-users] QDT Demo

2004-12-31 Thread Roy wood
not think anyone has changed the Cache modes which were written by TT at Peter's behest. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users

Re: [ql-users] QDT Demo

2004-12-31 Thread Roy wood
him through it and it kept failing. Of course the one question I had forgotten to ask (didn't think I would need to) was if he had a disk in the drive. He didn't. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web

Re: [ql-users] QDT Demo

2004-12-31 Thread Roy wood
not think anyone has changed the Cache modes which were written by TT at Peter's behest. I think they were changed right after SMSQ/e's license was changed but I am not sure. Not as far as I know. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax

Re: [ql-users] QDT Demo

2005-01-01 Thread Roy wood
the Q40. At the time it was the fastest thing around. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] SMSQ/e v3.07 on the Q40/Q60, was QDT Demo

2005-01-01 Thread Roy wood
it better than anyone) are already discussing this. As always it will be device drivers that cause the problems not the O/S -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] not QDT Demo

2005-01-01 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Phoebus Dokos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Nah... I just use for everything... a touch of Welsh is always cool I guess ;-) (At least to my Greek eyes) Only the Greek could find the Welsh cool ! (no I have offended two races and it is only January 1st) -- Roy Wood Q

[ql-users] .Fragmentation

2005-01-01 Thread Roy wood
to copy and update files I have also sporadically fired up QSpread, QD, DATAdesign and Disk Mate 5 and I left FiFi and some of the QPAC 1 utilities running too. I have not rebooted it at all and the green line in Sysmon is still solid so I cannot see that it is SMSQ/E that is at fault. -- Roy

Re: [ql-users] QL Today - David McCann - Q60 Blues

2005-01-01 Thread Roy wood
Card from him - which reminds me, sorry to anyone who did not get a card from me I was rather tied up this year. - and he is threatening an Irish show this coming summer. Time to oil your bicycle, Tony (did you ever read the Third Policeman?) and get Stuart out of mothballs again. -- Roy Wood Q

Re: [ql-users] QL Today - David McCann - Q60 Blues

2005-01-01 Thread Roy wood
haven't met him, let alone read him (8-)# Flann O'Brien, wonderful writer. SNIP It would be great to avoid the expensive bank hol weekend. That is only because you can choose you own time off. It would cost me more to take some time off. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB

[ql-users] Resolutions

2005-01-02 Thread Roy wood
for their contributions. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] QDT Demo

2005-01-02 Thread Roy wood
installed it on my MinisQL and Jim is looking into it -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

Re: [ql-users] Resolutions

2005-01-02 Thread Roy wood
to the Falkenberg (and other expansion card HD systems). And, of course, the QUBIDE firmware was based on the Rebel code, albeit heavily modified by Phil Borman... I had mentioned that and that was why I wanted the other information. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44

Re: [ql-users] QDT Demo

2005-01-02 Thread Roy wood
centred on desktop furniture that we don't think of hitting the ESC key. That gets rid of it. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users

Re: [ql-users] Launchpad-was Q60 Blues

2005-01-02 Thread Roy wood
software)? :-) You find it next to the 'No Crashing' check box -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

Re: [ql-users] Resolutions

2005-01-02 Thread Roy wood
form ;-) I'd imagine Roy would understand what I mean :-) I understood some of it but I have never run any of these emulators. Ideally someone who uses them should give me a basic explanation and I will add it to the finished article. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41

Re: [ql-users] Resolutions

2005-01-02 Thread Roy wood
to be simple. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] OUTLN on QPC2 smsq/e

2005-01-03 Thread Roy wood
with? Is this 'sago' as in stuffing? Very apt I think. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Resolutions

2005-01-03 Thread Roy wood
never found any mention of it in QL World when I was looking. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v

Re: [ql-users] QWord payment

2005-01-03 Thread Roy wood
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tony Firshman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP 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 -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel

Re: [ql-users] Colour Mode from QPC2

2005-01-04 Thread Roy wood
' is faulty -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [ql-users] Hardware

2005-01-09 Thread Roy wood
have a couple I have been thinking of selling there. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk

Re: [ql-users] Lynx 282

2005-01-09 Thread Roy wood
a customer notices its crap c. not listening to anything you say or write because anyone who buys anything at PC World (spit) can't know anything anyway so is not worth listening to. Is this a web cam? -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax

Re: [ql-users] Lynx 282

2005-01-09 Thread Roy wood
the internet :-) It is coming. Be glad he does extensive beta testing so it is us and not the users who find most of the bugs. I think the one I have here is probable release candidate - but then I have not made any of the other three betas fall over. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade

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

2005-01-10 Thread Roy wood
you would do this on a MAC. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex.BN41 2LB Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

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