[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Would you like me to send you a copy of Scrabble to see if you can work out
> why it doesn't draw the screen correctly on QPC2 v3.02 - I realise the
> keyboard is too quick for it, but the screen seems to be a bigger problem!!
Sure, go ahead. I'll have a look.
Marce
In a message dated 05/05/02 16:54:42 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can someone please send me a copy of Psion chess which works on QPC2 - my
> version doesn't - it used to work on Aurora!!
Sure I can, but just to be sure, you know that either you need t
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can someone please send me a copy of Psion chess which works on QPC2 - my
> version doesn't - it used to work on Aurora!!
Sure I can, but just to be sure, you know that either you need to
enable QPC_QLSCREMU (v3 only) or start in 512x256 QL colour mode to
use chess?
>
Can someone please send me a copy of Psion chess which works on QPC2 - my version doesn't - it used to work on Aurora!!
Also, does anyone have a copy of scrabble which works on QPC2??
Rich Mellor
RWAP Software
7 Common Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5JR
TEL: 01977 614299
http://h
Wolfgang Uhlig writes:
> I have a version of Psion Chess, which works even right from the hard-disk
> under QPC. I triied it only in a window of 512x256 in QL-Colour mode, this
works fine and
> I can even play it when reading my e-mails, to name one of the
possibilities.
> Really don't remember w
> In any case does the registration.exe's info still stand?
Yes.
Daniele
At 08:31 ìì 17/4/2002, you wrote:
> > Not the Qemulator though ;-) HINT HINT HINT (The site is down)
>
>Yahoo deleted the site, I have no idea why.
>Daniele
In any case does the registration.exe's info still stand?
Phoebus
> Not the Qemulator though ;-) HINT HINT HINT (The site is down)
Yahoo deleted the site, I have no idea why.
Daniele
At 08:16 ìì 17/4/2002, you wrote:
> > But I don't know whether there is still a copyright or not?
>
>I remember there was a web site with images of the PC (DOS) version of Psion
>Chess. The site claimed that Psion gave permission to use them for non
>commercial purposes (while still retaining the
> But I don't know whether there is still a copyright or not?
I remember there was a web site with images of the PC (DOS) version of Psion
Chess. The site claimed that Psion gave permission to use them for non
commercial purposes (while still retaining the copyright).
If the PC version is freely
>>But I don't know whether there is still a copyright or not?
>
>I don't think so seeing how Dilwyn got the PC version from the
Author...
>presumably the QL version follows the same guidelines?
>Dilwyn?
AFAIK Psion never had any rights to the PC version.
That came from a PD library (D M Computin
Can someone please let me have a copy of this version which works with QPC - mine certainly won't for some reason!!
Rich Mellor
RWAP Software
7 Common Road, Kinsley, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 5JR
TEL: 01977 614299
http://hometown.aol.co.uk/rwapsoftware
At 12:20 ìì 17/4/2002, Malcolm wrote:
>It also works fine in hi-colour mode at any resolution using the
>QPC_QLSCREMU command.
IF you have QPC 2 v.3.x :-) hehe
Phoebus
(Does work right in "QL Colours" with v.2.x too tho )
Roy Wood wrote:
> snip>
> If you can't get this to work I can send you a floppy which will do the
> job.
>
Thanks Roy but I have two or three start up discs ( amazingly ) there
was I think a problem with the drive as well handicap of Win98.
got it formatted as drive D: then put it back in its C:
ones
> Subject: Re: [ql-users] Psion Chess
>
>
> >> >Darren,
> >> >
> >> >Hmmm, my wife hated (with a vengeance) my Blue Quanta sweatshirt.
> Must be a
> >> >girl thing !
> >> Mine hates my green one too. It must be something they
>> >Darren,
>> >
>> >Hmmm, my wife hated (with a vengeance) my Blue Quanta sweatshirt.
Must be a
>> >girl thing !
>> Mine hates my green one too. It must be something they put in the
>> fleece. Mind you I have caught her wearing it if she gets cold and
it is
>> laying around.
Those Quanta sweatsh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Waugh
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Thanks Norman, Joe Miller told me something like that ( .bat files I
>think)
>I don't have a CD driver on disk ( that I can find ) so DOS don't know I
>have a CD, the windows start up I made would not work for some reason, I
>
"Phoebus R. Dokos" wrote:
>
> At 08:38 ìì 1/11/2001 +, you wrote:
> >Norman Dunbar wrote:
> > >
> > > Bill,
> > >
> > > when (!) it happens again, try finding and deleting either win.bat or
> > > win.com. I think, if I remember correctly, the installer looks for these
> > > files and barfs be
At 08:38 ìì 1/11/2001 +, you wrote:
>Norman Dunbar wrote:
> >
> > Bill,
> >
> > when (!) it happens again, try finding and deleting either win.bat or
> > win.com. I think, if I remember correctly, the installer looks for these
> > files and barfs because it thinks it has an OS already and the
Norman Dunbar wrote:
>
> Bill,
>
> when (!) it happens again, try finding and deleting either win.bat or
> win.com. I think, if I remember correctly, the installer looks for these
> files and barfs because it thinks it has an OS already and the type of
> install disc is for a new pc. Alternative
Roy Wood wrote:
>
> In message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Norman
> Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
> >Darren,
> >
> >Hmmm, my wife hated (with a vengeance) my Blue Quanta sweatshirt. Must be a
> >girl thing !
> Mine hates my green one too. It must be something they put in the
> fleece. Mind you I h
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
> Could this be done from S*BASIC, as timing is uncritical?
I think so. The problem however is
a) getting the chips. I only found one supplier for the CS8130-CS chip
in Germany. The other chip, a MAX562CWI should be a bit more common
but is still far from being a standard co
Marcel Kilgus wrote:
>Dilwyn Jones wrote:
>> He he, next step is to get one of those remote controller watches
to
>> remote control the QL, or to get software ont he QL to drive an
>> infrared LED or something to work with such a learning or
programmable
>> remote control.
>
>Actually I've built
rom: Bill Waugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 7:43 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [ql-users] Psion Chess
>
>
>>> Having spent the best part of a recent Sunday re-installing said so
>>> called user friendly front end, I couldn&#
: Re: [ql-users] Psion Chess
>> Having spent the best part of a recent Sunday re-installing said so
>> called user friendly front end, I couldn't agree more.
>> There are I believe easier ways ( if you are a pc expert ) than the one
>> I was forced to use, W98 would
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
> He he, next step is to get one of those remote controller watches to
> remote control the QL, or to get software ont he QL to drive an
> infrared LED or something to work with such a learning or programmable
> remote control.
Actually I've built the hardware for this purpos
In message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Norman
Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Darren,
>
>Hmmm, my wife hated (with a vengeance) my Blue Quanta sweatshirt. Must be a
>girl thing !
Mine hates my green one too. It must be something they put in the
fleece. Mind you I have caught her wearing it if she g
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 at 23:14:47, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
(ref: <006f01c16262$065c16a0$56075cc3@default>)
>> This is all getting very off topic guys - sorry...
>
>He he, next step is to get one of those remote controller watches to
>remote control the QL, or to get software ont he QL to drive an
>in
> Old Sony TV remotes could do the same thing. They had a small screw
inside
> which when turned varied the frequency of the signal sent or
something. I
> remember it caused a panic in the US when loads of cars where nicked
using
> them. Thats why they changed to the "One for All" type remote whic
Phoebus Dokos wrote:
> Same here Norman... :-)
> One difference I have more shampoos than her (and the length of hair
to
> prove it :-)
Aha! Another Roy Wood in the QL community ;-))
--
Dilwyn Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.soft.net.uk/dj/index.html
Tony Firshman wrote:
Snip
>
> What I _really_ hate about the PC is not being in control (of W98).
> So often the only solution is to re-install Windows - and even then not
> the proper 'clean' install. What a monster W98 is - and what a con.
Having spent the best part of a recent Sunday re-inst
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
uk>, Norman Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Darren,
>
>Hmmm, my wife hated (with a vengeance) my Blue Quanta sweatshirt. Must be a
>girl thing !
>>> Although I did get called a NERD by my girlfriend Sandra when I brought
>her
>>> along to the Byfeet QL show last m
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 at 15:47:13, Norman Dunbar wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>My dad :
>
>cannot wire a plug (colour blind) - I have been wiring plugs since I was 4
>years old. He is red green colour blind, and in those days, the colours were
>red = live, black = neutral and green = earth.
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 at 15:31:31, Norman Dunbar wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
>>If she is like Ben, she will _use_ them. He has a PC and a QL in the
>>house networked to my office. An Atari ST is sitting there, and he is
>>just about to power up a Spectrum. That is not to mention the
>>P
"Phoebus R.
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I'll second that. My Dad is as technically minded as a sheep. I once found
him trying to change channels on t
At 03:38 ìì 31/10/2001 +, you wrote:
>I'll second that. My Dad is as technically minded as a sheep. I once found
>him trying to change channels on the TV using my pocket calculator.
>Honestly. Strange for a man who was once a Electrical Engineer in the Navy.
Depends... is your calculator a
>
>If she is like Ben, she will _use_ them. He has a PC and a QL in the
>house networked to my office. An Atari ST is sitting there, and he is
>just about to power up a Spectrum. That is not to mention the
>Playstation, Sega Gameboy and the 4 Nitenendo Game Boys (three auctioned
>on the interne
unbar
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Must be great having a dad who can fix things :o)
Norman.
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On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 at 08:28:53, Phoebus R. Dokos wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>At 12:57 ìì 31/10/2001 +, you wrote:
>>76 !!!
>>Not married then ?
>>
>>I have difficulties having one PC, one QL (working) and 2 not-working
I had that problem. All solved now with my shed (sorry off
At 12:26 ìì 31/10/2001 +, you wrote:
>Norman Dunbar wrote:
>
> >Oh God !!!
> >Some of my original code must have been there
> >
> >:o)
>
>What are you trying to say? That your original source code filled a
>Posso box by itself???
Depends on the Posso box... there are ones for just ON
, 2001 1:13 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ql-users] Psion Chess
>> Although I did get called a NERD by my girlfriend Sandra when I brought
her
>> along to the Byfeet QL show last month. She even threatened to dump me if
I
>> ever wore my bright green QUANTA sweatshirt aga
At 01:34 ìì 31/10/2001 +, you wrote:
>I didn't mention my :
>
>singles, cassettes, LPs and CD collection.
>books, books and more books - the bookcase overspill is on my desk at work
>:o)
>magazines - which (unfortunately) get recycled when I have more than 12 of
>each :o(
>Software CDs, and DV
1 1:29 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [ql-users] Psion Chess
Ha!
Guess I am lucky then,
3 PCs , 2 European QLS (not working :-( ), 1 Archie 7000 about 1000 CDs,
not to mention Guitars, Synthesizers, Mics, mixers etc.
My wife never says anything (then again she's working all the
At 12:57 ìì 31/10/2001 +, you wrote:
>76 !!!
>Not married then ?
>
>I have difficulties having one PC, one QL (working) and 2 not-working
Ha!
Guess I am lucky then,
3 PCs , 2 European QLS (not working :-( ), 1 Archie 7000 about 1000 CDs,
not to mention Guitars, Synthesizers, Mics, mixer
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, 2001 12:56 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ql-users] Psion Chess
>> Its worse now, as I've moved out to a house in North Dublin so its
>> spreading - I have 76 various computers now and am still collecting.
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Chess
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: Dilwyn Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> What are you trying to say? That your original source code filled a
>> Posso box by itself???
Even I wasn't that productive, was I ?
>> (Anyone wanting to see Norman's sources, what little of them I have,
>> see my web
>Even Worse - some of mine is in there ;-)
The QL Joke Book for example
>Seriously, you should see it - the most methodically indexed system I
have
>ever seen, every disk in alphabetical order, one disk per program.
All in
>tough durable posso boxes - dozens of them.
So how come I can never
>I wonder if he used 'Super Disc Indexer' :o)
I used it religiously at one time. Not any more though (it can't
cope!)
>
>Those Posso boxes were/are very handy - I have three myself, bought
from DJC
>a while back.
>
>Norman.
They can still be obtained from a stationery company called CLP I
thin
Norman Dunbar wrote:
>Oh God !!!
>Some of my original code must have been there
>
>:o)
What are you trying to say? That your original source code filled a
Posso box by itself???
(Anyone wanting to see Norman's sources, what little of them I have,
see my website, he allowed me to put wh
Darren Branagh wrote:
>Typical Dil!! I think he probably has EVERYTHING that ever came out
for a
>QL buried somewhere in that house. I remember shortly before he got
married
>last year, his then fiancee, Christine, made him "clear up" the
house -
>this consisted of removing the 9 million PC magazi
Tony Firshman wrote:
>> I
>>can fall back on when the PC gets on my nerves.
>How many times a day is that then?
Eh? Per hour you mean surely ;-)
--
Dilwyn Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.soft.net.uk/dj/index.html
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 at 09:54:09, wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
> a QL barcode reader (which
>dominic morris bought to see if he would get it to work with a Z88!)
Ah now that is a story.
Yes - it would work with any computer with an RS232 interface.
Dave Storton (DS Enterprises) was sellin
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Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 10:21 AM
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Seriously, you should see it - the most methodically indexed system I have
ever seen, every disk in alphabetical order, one disk per program. All in
tough durable p
iginal Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 9:54 AM
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The box room was his old DJC office and its
still floor to ceiling with floppies - both 3.5" and 5.25" ones! I took
AM
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Subject: Re: [ql-users] Psion Chess
The box room was his old DJC office and its
still floor to ceiling with floppies - both 3.5" and 5.25" ones! I took a
lot of his old hardware, if only to preserve this stuff for the future, and
to prevent it going in a skip, as a
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Chess
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I'll get shot for this, but ..
Tony wrote :
>> What I _really_ hate about the PC is not being in control (of W98).
>> So often the only solution is to re-install Windows - and even then not
>> the proper 'clean' install. What a monster W98 is - and what a con.
Tony, and anyone else in
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001 at 20:47:22, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
(ref: <001c01c1619a$06c02c80$c0075cc3@default>)
>Jeremy Taffel wrote:
>
>>I have an original Psion Chess Microdrive, with its original wallet
>with
>>instructions. Its no good to me, as I no longer have a proper QL
>(only
>>emulators) does a
I came across a freeware version of Richard Lang's QL Chess (you
probably know it as Psion Chess) which runs in DOS or Windows. For
nostalgia's sake, and in case anyone would like to try it against the
QL version (which as far as I know is not freely distributable) it has
been placed on the Other
Jeremy Taffel wrote:
>I have an original Psion Chess Microdrive, with its original wallet
with
>instructions. Its no good to me, as I no longer have a proper QL
(only
>emulators) does anyone want it?
Nice, though, that you still refer to it as a "proper" QL. Despite the
excellence of QPC2v2 emu
>I can't remember if I hacked the Chess cartridge, but I did hach
something
>else from Psion a long time ago - for Freddy V no less :o)
>The system used to work, if I remember correctly, but loading an
extension
>(flrun, etc) from a file called ' ' (one space), then checking the
master
>cartridge
Ltd. URL:http://www.Lynx-FS.com
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From: Robert Newson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 6:56 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ql-users] Psion Chess
Which reminds me; were
[are?] FLRUN, FSAVE and FBOOT "Fast-" versions of the
> Is there a hack about for Chess? I have a kosher original copy
> (somewhere...), and various backup copies on disk, mdv, etc., but of course
> they need the master cart to run...
>From what I remember doing to my copy, it's actually "fairly easy". If I
remember correctly, it's summat to do wi
At 23:53 28/10/2001, you wrote:
>On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 at 19:35:59, Jeremy Taffel wrote:
>(ref: <002a01c1600b$60185a40$bc3386d9@taff2>)
>
> >I have an original Psion Chess Microdrive, with its original wallet with
> >instructions. Its no good to me, as I no longer have a proper QL (only
> >emula
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 at 19:35:59, Jeremy Taffel wrote:
(ref: <002a01c1600b$60185a40$bc3386d9@taff2>)
>I have an original Psion Chess Microdrive, with its original wallet with
>instructions. Its no good to me, as I no longer have a proper QL (only
>emulators) does anyone want it?
Make sure the m
I have an original Psion Chess Microdrive, with its original wallet with
instructions. Its no good to me, as I no longer have a proper QL (only
emulators) does anyone want it?
Jeremy
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