Would you take paper, unconverted E? Seriously(?) I carry E80 (largely for display). In French Polynesia there wete a few places I could've bought things outright--no greenbacks or converting some to XPF/CPF.
Real response to your How Are You Doing email will follow. Sent from my U.S. Cellular® Android phone Dave Park <d...@sinclairql.com> wrote: >From: http://sinclairql.com/wp/ > >Work has been ongoing, and we now have a preliminary schematic to work >from. The next stage will be to layout a prototype PCB for testing. We've >managed to source most of the components already so once testing is >complete, we can quickly go to production. > >In a separate development we have been offered a new, highly developed V3 >driver. The driver is in beta and will undergo heavy testing. This driver >includes innovations that will be exciting for some users. Firstly, it >allows raw access to the media so you can access alien file formats. This >leaves the door open for others to write software to handle almost any >format you can imagine. Second, we're hoping to arrange for this driver to >be made available to existing QubIDE owners at very little cost. V2 QubIDE >owners would just need a new EPROM. V1 owners would also need to replace >their GALs with V2 GALs. > >[image: A snapshot of the softloaded version of the V3 driver.] >*A snapshot of the softloaded version of the V3 driver.* > >In other news, I have sourced parts and PCBs for some Minerva Mk IIs. I >will assemble and test them, then make them available with or without the >I2C cable. Price will be £45 with I2C cable and £40 without, including >shipping worldwide. They will be available in mid-March, but I will allow >pre-orders so you can ensure you get one. QUANTA members get a 10% discount >- to find the coupon code, register in the support >forum<http://sinclairql.com/forum/> and >let me know you're a QUANTA member. Proceeds are going into the hardware >development fund. > >A note on currencies: I price these items in USD ($), and the store >converts these prices in real time to UKP (£) or Euros (EURO). Because >currencies fluctuate in relative value, all prices are approximate. > >Finally, the battery adaptors have been mailed to me and I am just waiting >for them to arrive. As soon as they do, I shall post photographs. > >-- >Dave Park >Sandy Electronics, LLC >d...@sinclairql.com >_______________________________________________ >QL-Users Mailing List >http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm