Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-18 Thread Dilwyn Jones
François Van Emelen wrote: Hope this helps, my attempts to reproduce the problems François wrote about: 1) Full Scrren Mode (selected or not) doesn't work. On Startup, a warning window pops up telling that 'QPC QL emulator doesn't work anymore'. Just tried that, agreed. In fact if you happen

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-17 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Per Witte wrote: Thanks, Marcel, for the insights! I think there could be a bug in the keyboard driver, as something I did by pressing some keys hung the emulation. (Its been many years since the last crash :) Hm, strange. The code is actually pretty straight forward (at least once you have

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-17 Thread Per Witte
As soon as Id sent the mail I regretted my formulation. I should have said something like Recent improvements to QPC may have uncovered problems in third-party software. ;) Having cleared that up, I find there are issues: I am not able to get FSM on my laptop (Mac Pro running W7U) The screen

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-17 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Per Witte wrote: I am not able to get FSM on my laptop (Mac Pro running W7U) The screen resolution is 1280x800, but whatever resolution I supply the emulation crashes during startup. Crash as in Shows the Windows error dialog or crash as in Nothing is happening, I need to force QPC to close?

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-17 Thread pjwitte
On 17/08/2013 18:50, Marcel Kilgus wrote: Per Witte wrote: I am not able to get FSM on my laptop (Mac Pro running W7U) The screen resolution is 1280x800, but whatever resolution I supply the emulation crashes during startup. Crash as in Shows the Windows error dialog or crash as in Nothing is

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-16 Thread Per Witte
Thanks, Marcel, for the insights! I think there could be a bug in the keyboard driver, as something I did by pressing some keys hung the emulation. (Its been many years since the last crash :) Sadly I have not been able to replicate it. I'll keep trying, though. (Or better still to let Dilwyn

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-16 Thread Dilwyn Jones
: Friday, August 16, 2013 10:08 AM To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2 Thanks, Marcel, for the insights! I think there could be a bug in the keyboard driver, as something I did by pressing some keys hung the emulation. (Its been many years since the last crash :) Sadly I have

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-08 Thread Marcel Kilgus
pjwitte wrote: I havent been able to test it before now, and only scantly at that. My machines now run Windoze 7, either 64bit or 32bit versions. I struggled a bit to configure SMSQE, as none of the changes I made to it via the QPC configuration screen, nor the MenuConfig application

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-04 Thread Derek Stewart
On 03/08/13 18:43, Dilwyn Jones wrote: QPC_EXEC mailto:n...@domain.co.uk; Hi, Would it not be better to write an email program within QPC2. Should not be not that difficult, probably Pbox could be adapted to send messages via email. Derek ___

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-04 Thread Tobias Fröschle
Am 04.08.2013 um 11:07 schrieb Derek Stewart: On 03/08/13 18:43, Dilwyn Jones wrote: QPC_EXEC mailto:n...@domain.co.uk; Hi, Would it not be better to write an email program within QPC2. Should not be not that difficult, probably Pbox could be adapted to send messages via email.

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-04 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Would it not be better to write an email program within QPC2. Of course, this was just a two-second suggestion! Should not be not that difficult, probably Pbox could be adapted to send messages via email. That would be interesting - I have never used Pbox, but presumably it has some form of

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-03 Thread pjwitte
On 10/07/2013 15:18, Marcel Kilgus wrote: Surprise! It only took 6 years, but finally there is another official beta of QPC ;-) Don't hesitate because it's called a beta, it's very stable, I only want people to test the new keyboard driver first before calling it a release. It includes the

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-03 Thread pjwitte
On 28/07/2013 13:36, Dilwyn Jones wrote: ERT HOT_CMD('e','QPC_EXEC mailto:n...@domain.co.uk; ') Daresay I could use this in the Copyright or Help menus in QL software to provide a means of sending feedback or help requests to the author. I'm sure someone on the QL scene has already used this

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-03 Thread WILLIAM WAUGH
From: pjwitte pjwi...@online.no To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Saturday, 3 August 2013, 12:10 Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2 On 10/07/2013 15:18, Marcel Kilgus wrote: Surprise! It only took 6 years, but finally there is another official beta

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-08-03 Thread Dilwyn Jones
ERT HOT_CMD('e','QPC_EXEC mailto:n...@domain.co.uk; ') Daresay I could use this in the Copyright or Help menus in QL software to provide a means of sending feedback or help requests to the author. I'm sure someone on the QL scene has already used this in a QL program. I think it might have

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-29 Thread QL-MyLink (f/fh)
Dilwyn wrote - Gives me a nice feeling that Windoze is under QPC control ;-)) the longed for 'Promised Land'. at last! John in Wales ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-28 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Fabrizio Diversi wrote I still use QL derivatives for different purposes but what a pity we dont have an email program and a web browser suite. In the past I wrote I missed this email when you first sent it. To send an email from QPC via Windows, just use QPC_EXEC like this: QPC_EXEC

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-13 Thread Fabrizio Diversi
Wow, what a fantastic speed ! 550 times normal QL . on Linux Mint using wine.. I still use QL derivatives for different purposes but what a pity we dont have an email program and a web browser suite. In the past I wrote an email program using SB and EasyPtr, technically it is not so

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-13 Thread Derek Stewart
Hi Fabrizo, In he dim distance past, I used have a BBS on a QL, running Pbox and could send and receive emails via a Linux box using a program called Fidogate, which converted the Fidonet messages into email compatible. I was going to try and integrate that into Pbox, but never got around to

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-11 Thread Marcel Kilgus
George Gwilt wrote: While I'm at it, does anybody still use the fullscreen mode? All the time. Damn. But such a major change might need 6 more years anyway, for now you might be safe ;) Although SHFT/CTRL/F12 (plus the fn key on my Apple Mac) sets full screen for v3.34 beta it has no effect

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-11 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Urs wrote: BTW: Did you add suspend emulation when minimized (good for all notebook users when using ql programs which do not have good idle handling) No. If I have ever heard of this feature request I have forgotten about it ;) Will think about it. and save and reuse last screen position

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-11 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Tobias Fröschle wrote: I don't use full-screen mode at all - because I can't get that to work properly on MacParallels anyways. Doesn't surprise me, even Windows support is becoming pretty spotty. It was cutting edge when I wrote the code 15 years ago, though ;-) I do use a maximized window,

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-11 Thread Dilwyn Jones
QPC2 v3.40 beta 2 seems to work fine on Windows 7 64-bit. At least I haven't found anything amiss yet that hasn't already been mentioned. Dilwyn Jones ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-11 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
Hi Seems to work OK on XP machines as well. Not that I had any problems before. BR Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: Dilwyn Jones dil...@evans1511.fsnet.co.uk To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2013 6:09 PM Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2 QPC2 v3.40

[Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Surprise! It only took 6 years, but finally there is another official beta of QPC ;-) Don't hesitate because it's called a beta, it's very stable, I only want people to test the new keyboard driver first before calling it a release. It includes the latest SMSQ/E v3.16. New features: - Added

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread George Gwilt
On 10 Jul 2013, at 14:18, Marcel Kilgus wrote: While I'm at it, does anybody still use the fullscreen mode? All the time. George ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread Malcolm Lear
On 10/07/2013 14:18, Marcel Kilgus wrote: Surprise! It only took 6 years, but finally there is another official beta of QPC ;-) Don't hesitate because it's called a beta, it's very stable, I only want people to test the new keyboard driver first before calling it a release. It includes the

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread ql
Am 10.07.2013 um 15:18 schrieb Marcel Kilgus ql-us...@mail.kilgus.net: Surprise! It only took 6 years, but finally there is another official beta of QPC ;-) Don't hesitate because it's called a beta, it's very stable, I only want people to test the new keyboard driver first before calling it

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread George Gwilt
On 10 Jul 2013, at 14:18, Marcel Kilgus wrote: While I'm at it, does anybody still use the fullscreen mode? I'm considering moving away from DirectX completely, which would also get rid of native full screen mode. But in times of LCDs it's probably not that important anymore anyway.

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread François Van Emelen
Op 10/07/2013 15:18, Marcel Kilgus schreef: While I'm at it, does anybody still use the fullscreen mode? All the time. Thank you for QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2. François Van Emelen ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Marcel Kilgus wrote: While I'm at it, does anybody still use the fullscreen mode? Occasionally. Dilwyn Jones ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread Ian Burkinshaw
-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2 Surprise! It only took 6 years, but finally there is another official beta of QPC ;-) Don't hesitate because it's called a beta, it's very stable, I only want people to test the new keyboard driver first before calling it a release. It includes the latest SMSQ/E v3.16. New

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread Tobias Fröschle
note pad, since it does not waste screen space. Great work. Ian Burkinshaw - Original Message - From: Marcel Kilgus ql-us...@mail.kilgus.net To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 2:18 PM Subject: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2 Surprise! It only took 6 years

Re: [Ql-Users] QPC2 v3.40 Beta 2

2013-07-10 Thread Martyn Hill
Thank you, Marcel! Yep - I use full-screen most of the time on my laptop. Martyn Hill On 10/07/2013 14:18, Marcel Kilgus wrote: Surprise! It only took 6 years, but finally there is another official beta of QPC ;-) Don't hesitate because it's called a beta, it's very stable, I only want