Re: [Ql-Users] Approaches to (lots of things!) in SuperBASIC

2011-02-11 Thread Lee Privett
QPC2 reports HBA for ver$ Minerva 198 reports JSL1 Lee Privett - Sent from my Laptop running XP but emulating the QL using QPC2 - Original Message - From: Plastic plasticu...@gmail.com To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Friday,

Re: [Ql-Users] Approaches to (lots of things!) in SuperBASIC

2011-02-11 Thread Lee Privett
With regard to your text going off screen, one solution would be to use (something I am currently working on but not yet finished) drawn text, using either turtle graphics or line command etc. In simple terms the algorythm below hopefully shows what I mean, and you will need a draw routine

[Ql-Users] [ql-users] SuperBASIC tokens and line numbers...

2011-02-11 Thread Plastic
Hi all, I know QDOS saves SuperBASIC as plain text, and re-parses and tokenises it on the fly when you load a program. Is there any functionality or method to save and load tokenised SuperBASIC? I saved a tokenised program and it was 1/3rd the size and therefore loads much more quickly. Is there

Re: [Ql-Users] [ql-users] SuperBASIC tokens and line numbers...

2011-02-11 Thread gdgqler
On 11 Feb 2011, at 10:00, Rich Mellor wrote: On 11/02/2011 09:43, Plastic wrote: Hi all, I know QDOS saves SuperBASIC as plain text, and re-parses and tokenises it on the fly when you load a program. Is there any functionality or method to save and load tokenised SuperBASIC? I saved a

Re: [Ql-Users] Approaches to (lots of things!) in SuperBASIC

2011-02-11 Thread Lee Privett
Ah this is a far better approach idea than mine, well done Rich! Lee Privett - Sent from my Laptop running XP but emulating the QL using QPC2 - Original Message - From: Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.uk To:

Re: [Ql-Users] GWASS is updated

2011-02-11 Thread Alex Wells
On Thursday 10 February 2011 09:55:57 you wrote: It is gratifying that some have tried to access my website. I can now reveal that: A new version of GWASS is now available from my website http://gwiltprogs.info/ This allows the input of octal numbers by using the prefix AT (@). Hi

[Ql-Users] Ser-USB Driver Update w/e 11-FEB-2011

2011-02-11 Thread Adrian Ives
As of today there is a Ser-USB driver that's around 85% complete. The current version can mount, read, write and format SD cards/USB storage with a QLW1 partition, but it doesn't yet support multiple partitions on the same drive. All traps are implemented and some optimisation has been started,

[Ql-Users] Wishlist of future SuperBASIC extensions...

2011-02-11 Thread Plastic
I wish I could... count++ instead of count = count + 1 count-- instead of count = count - 1 I wish I could... DEFine PROCedure run_faster(a$) REMark Any procedures called with this wrapper will always execute in a short enough time ;) Dave ___

Re: [Ql-Users] Wishlist of future SuperBASIC extensions...

2011-02-11 Thread Rich Mellor
On 11/02/2011 14:02, Plastic wrote: I wish I could... count++ instead of count = count + 1 count-- instead of count = count - 1 Not possible without re-writing the BASIC parser... I wish I could... DEFine PROCedure run_faster(a$) REMark Any procedures called with this wrapper will always

Re: [Ql-Users] Wishlist of future SuperBASIC extensions...

2011-02-11 Thread Plastic
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Rich Mellor r...@rwapservices.co.ukwrote: On 11/02/2011 14:02, Plastic wrote: I wish I could... count++ instead of count = count + 1 count-- instead of count = count - 1 Not possible without re-writing the BASIC parser... How does Jan Jones sleep at

[Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread QL2K
Hi all, As I think to myself that a long time I haven't got any QL user list email, I just redo an new subscription to this mailing list. So I took these few seconds to announce you that. Anyway, I will read email of this list very carefully. I'm not sure but I believe that I saw any

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread Lee Privett
Hi Jimmy, welcome back, are you saying you are looking to do some upgrade or something similar to your QL emulator(s)? Lee Privett ¦¦ Sent from my Laptop running XP but emulating the QL using QPC2

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
QL2K wrote: As I think to myself that a long time I haven't got any QL user list email, I just redo an new subscription to this mailing list. Welcome back! I'm not very updated about the QL scene since months so if there is something noticeable ... You've missed the busiest weeks for years

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread QL2K
Hi Lee, Thanks... For QL2K why not if I can do something. Jimmy. -Message d'origine- De : ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] De la part de Lee Privett Envoyé : vendredi 11 février 2011 15:46 À : ql-us...@q-v-d.com Objet : Re: [Ql-Users] Back on

Re: [Ql-Users] Wishlist of future SuperBASIC extensions...

2011-02-11 Thread Malcolm Lear
On 11/02/2011 14:02, Plastic wrote: I wish I could... count++ instead of count = count + 1 count-- instead of count = count - 1 How about count++5 instead of count = count + 5 Malcolm ___ QL-Users Mailing List

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread QL2K
Hi and Thanks URS, I'm on mail archive if I can check something interesting (Well all is interesting too ;-)) Thanks for the link for mail archive as I notice that the search function on http://lists.q-v-d.com/private.cgi/ql-users-q-v-d.com/ doesn't work. I'm just searching on how to handle TCP

Re: [Ql-Users] Wishlist of future SuperBASIC extensions...

2011-02-11 Thread Plastic
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Malcolm Lear malc...@essex.ac.uk wrote: On 11/02/2011 14:02, Plastic wrote: I wish I could... count++ instead of count = count + 1 count-- instead of count = count - 1 How about count++5 instead of count = count + 5 I'll match your increments and

Re: [Ql-Users] Ser-USB Driver Update w/e 11-FEB-2011

2011-02-11 Thread tobias.froesc...@t-online.de
Adrian, add me as second entry on that list. Also, I would like to offer help - should you need it. You seem to be making very good progress. Regards, Tobias -Original-Nachricht- Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Ser-USB Driver Update w/e 11-FEB-2011 Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:53:41 +0100 From:

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread tobias.froesc...@t-online.de
Jimmy, the original uQLX TCP/IP stack manual can be found on Marcel's home page. He saved that from oblivion, thankfully. Cheers Tobias -Original-Nachricht- Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list... Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:04:10 +0100 From: QL2K q...@jadiam.com To:

Re: [Ql-Users] Q-Tron

2011-02-11 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Rich Mellor wrote: I have just come across a game by Axel Berle (c) 1987 Gallic Digital. It is called Q-Tron. Is is the one with the nice animated Splash-Screen in MODE 4? Cheers, Urs ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread QL2K
Hi Tobias, Yes I got it on : http://www.kilgus.net/qpc/socket_toc.html But too Marcel says that most of TCP functionality useable from SBasic. Full functionality with SBasic and some available toolkits. I'm searching about theses toolkits to give a try using S*Basic. Jimmy. -Message

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread Mark Martin
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:27 AM, QL2K q...@jadiam.com wrote: Hi Tobias, Yes I got it on : http://www.kilgus.net/qpc/socket_toc.html But too Marcel says that most of TCP functionality useable from SBasic. Full functionality with SBasic and some available toolkits. I'm searching about theses

Re: [Ql-Users] Wishlist of future SuperBASIC extensions...

2011-02-11 Thread gdgqler
On 11 Feb 2011, at 14:02, Plastic wrote: I wish I could... count++ instead of count = count + 1 count-- instead of count = count - 1 Here are two solutions: 1. You could define two procedures Pl and Mi DEFine PROCedure Pl(k) k=k+1 END DEFine DEFine PROCedure Mi(k) k=k-1 END DEFine

Re: [Ql-Users] GWASS is updated

2011-02-11 Thread gdgqler
On 11 Feb 2011, at 10:17, Alex Wells wrote: Do you have a non-SMSQ version of Sud? I would like to run it in uQLx (Minerva rom) and have not tried hacking it myself yet. I'm afraid Sud at the moment needs SMSQ/E and a screen size bigger than 706x406. George

Re: [Ql-Users] Ser-USB Driver Update w/e 11-FEB-2011

2011-02-11 Thread Adrian Ives
Thanks. I will be looking for anybody who already has a USBWiz unit lying around (and who would be capable of connecting it to the QL) to volunteer to test the driver. I'm not there yet, but hopefully we're not talking months away. Adrian -Original Message- From:

Re: [Ql-Users] Q-Tron

2011-02-11 Thread Rich Mellor
On 11/02/2011 15:22, Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: Rich Mellor wrote: I have just come across a game by Axel Berle (c) 1987 Gallic Digital. It is called Q-Tron. Is is the one with the nice animated Splash-Screen in MODE 4? Cheers, Urs ___ QL-Users

Re: [Ql-Users] Back on the list...

2011-02-11 Thread QL2K
Well why not... At the moment, I just thinking to dig in that way using QPC2. But if I had to fix priority I will prefer to find correct mass storage drivers to deal with QXL WIN Files. Jimmy. -Message d'origine- De : ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com

Re: [Ql-Users] Wishlist of future SuperBASIC extensions...

2011-02-11 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 11/02/11 15:06, Plastic wrote: I'll match your increments and raise you referenced pointers... I'll 'C' your increments and referenced pointers. In fact, I'll C68 them! Cheers, Norman. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey