On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 3:16 PM, Norman Dunbar
wrote:
> Hi Colin,
>
> Checking that values are in range in order to call a built in function,
> procedure etc is normal. At least it as been for as long as I've been
> programming - since pre ZX81 days.
>
>
This is definitely a core software enginee
What is required of the Atari version as far as hard drive support? Will
any scsi card do?
On Thu, Jul 30, 2015, 22:35 Ralf Reköndt wrote:
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Ralf
> - Original Message -
> From: "Wolf"
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 2015 4:27 AM
> Subject: [Ql-Users] Re-upped smsqe 3.22
>
>
>
On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Michael Grunditz <
michael.grund...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15146505/IMG_20150724_160142.jpg
> (pic of QPC1)
>
> It is weekend == more time for this :)
>
Very nice. Perhaps you'd offer up your win image? I'm so tempted to
repl
Tip for the future regarding your drives (i.e. don't trust chkdsk alone)
http://www.howtogeek.com/134735/how-to-see-if-your-hard-drive-is-dying/
This worked for me as I was having similar symptoms and chkdsk wasn't
reporting anything wrong. My drive was throwing lots of read errors and
this was
le tomorrow.
>
> As a quick aside, if you choose "send money to friends or family" instead
> of a purchase, the event and you will pay much lower transaction fees -
> this leaves more of the money available to the organizers!
>
> Dave
>
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 1
was originally thought. For that reason, and allowing for
> the QUANTA match on donated funds, it is expected that we only need to
> raise HALF the amount we originally pledged.
>
> Here is a reminder of the pledges that were made:
>
> Sandy Electronics / Da
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 4:27 AM, Derek Stewart wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to ask the temporary loan of a QXL Card, so that I can take a
> copy of the QXL Glue (Altera) Chip.
>
> I have 8 QXL cards that I have nearly finished construction, but the code
> of the QXL Glue chip seems to be missin
I know it's probably not feasible for anyone at the show to setup live
video broadcasting of the event for the rest of the world, but a thought
has been bouncing around and I wanted to share it in case there is anyone
here with experience.
I am contemplating what it would take from a cost perspect
I've gotten 5 responses to my recent survey regarding chat software and
times -- thanks for taking the time to answer those questions. In case you
missed it, the URL is https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Q79JG2Q
I'll let the survey run through to Sunday night, and then I'll see about
planning and set
ly set a model for more future QL meetings now that the
> traditional workshops are not well attended.
>
> Dilwyn Jones
>
>
> -Original Message- From: Mark Martin
> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 4:57 PM
> To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com
> Subject: [Ql-Users] Teleconfer
Congratulations!
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Marcel Kilgus wrote:
> Hello everybody.
>
> I have mentioned that I intended to make QPC2 available and free for all
> for some time and the first fruit of this could be observed for QL
> Today subscribers with QPC2 v4 on the last QL-Today DVD.
>
costs of running the show, and will be sent to the
> organiser(s) by paypal four weeks before the organized event. In the
> circumstance the event is cancelled for *any* reason, the pledge(s) must be
> returned *immediately*.
>
> *List of pledges:*
&
On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Dave Park wrote:
> Skype is the only stable mass market video platform that allows multiple
> callers/conferencing that is PC, Mac and Linux compatible and free to use.
> That's why I use it.
>
> Dave
>
I agree, although video sharing with a group will require a
Recent discussions about holding a physical meeting have gotten me
thinking. Someone mentioned skyping as a possibility, and I can tell you
that another retro computing group (the CoCo group) have held online-only
events in the past. These were very informal and low-key, and while they
were repeate
Is this the right connector for the edge connector on the QL?
http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/PCN13-64S-2.54DS(71)/H11189-ND/1036440
Does anyone have a recommendation for a breadboard that won't require too
much cutting to fit in that side slot?
___
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 4:01 AM, Peter wrote:
>
> How to get connected to the CPU bus is always the biggest problem with the
> original QL, as using extension bus makes things big and ugly.
>
> Using ROM slot takes away write access. And simulating writes with address
> lines is not something one
On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Peter Graf wrote:
>
> For joined forces between QL and Q68, this device might be of interest.
> If someone wants to build a QL ethernet card from it, I can send him the
> corresponding sheet of the Q68 schematics. I have tested the CP2200 on
> packet level there.
On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Peter Graf wrote:
> Mark Martin wrote:
>
> > Do you have a working 68K core with all the support chips?
>
> The Q68 is a functional system on a finished PCB, actually running QDOS
> Classic and Minerva.
>
Do you have an estimate of a p
On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Peter Graf wrote:
> > Could it be licensed under an open source license?
>
> GPL planned.
>
That's hopeful. What can I do to encourage or support that?
>
> > If the answer is no, I may be motivated to start an open project if I
> could
> > find help answering t
In what state does QLwIP exist today? Could it be licensed under an open
source license?
If the answer is no, I may be motivated to start an open project if I could
find help answering the question of hardware support. To my knowledge, no
known ethernet capable hardware support exists for any netw
On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Peter Graf wrote:
> Malcolm Lear wrote:
>
> > I really like the idea of the Q68. Of all these options its the only
> > one I'd go out and buy. What sort of CPU speed are talking about and
> > will the FPGA design files be available to modify?
>
> If I find the tim
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Dave Park wrote:
>
> Also, pop in to SellMyRetro.com and check on the auctions. There is a Gold
> Card for $255, a maxed out Trump Card, $137.50 and, oh yes, MPlanes for
> $40...
>
>
Dave,
Unfortunately, you list the prices here in USD here (presumably), but on
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 6:42 PM, Timothy Swenson wrote:
I'm willing to volunteer to do the layout if others are interested in
> writing the articles. The end result will be a full color PDF file that
> can them be e-mail or hosted (like Dave Park who has volunteered his
> website).
>
>
I'm also w
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Malcolm Cadman wrote:
> In message
> >,
> Jim Hunkins writes
>
> Hi,
>
> Received in London today - 13th December 2011 ...
>
>
Drat -- the U.S. is always behind in these things...yesterday evening for
me.
I suspect the Jet Stream.
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On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Tony Firshman wrote:
> I will copy the files if you want.It is all less than about 100mb I
> expect, but getting it to a downloadable file will be interesting.
> I suspect I will have to use an RS232 serial link to my Macbook. Floppies
> would be a pain and man
On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Tony Firshman wrote:
> Now that is interesting. I run a Linux server full time.
> Mind you the *whole* point really about shuttung down QBBS is to save
> power (8-)#
> I reckon as noone calls the BBS, what is the point.
> OK access would be 'free', but I reckon th
On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Tony Firshman wrote:
>
> On Dec 4, at 18:08 | Dec4, Mark Martin wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Tony Firshman
> wrote:
> >> Why not run it on the Internet, sans phone-line?
> > __
On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Tony Firshman wrote:
>
> On Dec 3, at 23:05 | Dec3, Darren Branagh wrote:
>
> > Can you post a few pics of the set up before you retire it fully, just
> for
> > posterity?
> The machine is not dying - simply the phone connection.
> It has all my files on it.
>
> Wh
Mine took until the 24th (Saturday) to arrive in Chicagoland, IL, USA.
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:32 PM, extdgl42 wrote:
> Southeast USA-- East Tennessee/Smoky Mountains--today.
>
> Doug L.
>
>
> -Original Message-
>>From: John Impellizzeri
>>Sent: Sep 19, 2011 5:41 PM
>>To: ql-us...@q-v-
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Dave Park wrote:
> Hi all...
>
> What a year so far. I had to disappear for a while due to
> complications of pneumonia and heart issues, and then got pneumonia
> again! The medical bills are almost paid off, but it means I have been
> away and put back into the
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Dave Park wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Dilwyn Jones
> wrote:
>
>> Geoff Wicks wrote:
>>
>>> From then on the project faded from view.
>>>
>>> Can it be revived? I know very little about hardware, but I sense there is
>>> a new interest in native hardwa
Does anyone have any patched source more recent than the publicly
available source for uQLX at sourceforge? I've pulled that down and
built for x64 ubuntu with GCC 4. I've fixed some trivial compilation
issues as I went, but haven't spent more than 1 hour doing this --
ending up with a non-workin
It seems like, from reading the previous thread, that quite a few
folks out there have GC's and SGC's. Q40's and Q60's as well. Is
anyone selling a SGC by chance? Or a Q40/Q60?
Also, on an unrelated note, I've been trying to find details on the QL
network (QLAN) interface -- I was thinking abou
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:27 AM, QL2K 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 toolki
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 5:00 AM, Tony Firshman wrote:
> Billy wrote, on 4/Feb/11 10:54 | Feb4:
>>
>> On 03/02/2011 21:23, Tobias Fröschle wrote:
>>>
>>> Am 03.02.2011 21:09, schrieb Dilwyn Jones:
>>
>> snip
>
> his plans for the replacement Qubide (http://omega.webnode.com/ or
> http://
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Dilwyn Jones
wrote:
> Oops, failed to spot that some schematics at least are already on his
> website (haven't looked at them in detail).
>
> Also, I didn't stop to think that not many IDE hard disks are
> available nowadays, they all seem to be e-SATA etc. So a new
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Malcolm Lear wrote:
>
>
>> I hate to disappoint some people but the idea of Quanta sponsoring a new
>> Gold Card is a non-starter. As I understand it the components of the old
>> Gold Cards are no longer available and the development of a new one would be
>> a compl
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:27 AM, fern wrote:
>
> I would prefer to keep an original microdrive.
>
> as for speed? anything equals to or higher than the floppies would be plenty.
What about option E -- floppy emulator? This seems like it would have
broad compatibility (GC, SGC, maybe my QXL in
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