Marcel Kilgus wrote:
Alexander Klock wrote:
...
- Is there a way to get software from the net onto microdrive
cartridges, e.g. with a cable or something?
This is a bit of a chicken and egg problem, it is possible using a
serial lead, but the QL does not come with terminal software... though
Alexander Klock wrote:
When I bought it in 1989, I was fascinated by this machine, but in
this pre-internet-time I was not able to make some contacts to get
some news or software.
Even though in those days the German QL scene was really buzzing :-)
So now, I fell somehow retro and want to
Am 09.08.2005 um 11:18 schrieb Darren Branagh:
Hi and good morning everybody,
my name is Alex, coming from Germany and just found my old QL in the
cellar... after blowing the dust off the keys I recognized it again.
How cool it looks... still one of the most beautiful devices I've
even
Am 09.08.2005 um 11:32 schrieb Darren Branagh:
I'd be glad if someone could help me for a good start...
I'm curious and want to spend some fun time with this machine - don't
want to spend much money on hardware and stuff.
Hopefully you would have to - is there some generous sort out
there
Am 10.08.2005 um 11:39 schrieb Marcel Kilgus:
Alexander Klock wrote:
When I bought it in 1989, I was fascinated by this machine, but in
this pre-internet-time I was not able to make some contacts to get
some news or software.
Even though in those days the German QL scene was really
Alexander Klock wrote:
You can use the QL as is, but a lot of decent software needs more
memory or additional files (TK2 or SMSQ/E).
I thought this SMSQ/E is an emulator or am I wrong?
No, SMSQ/E is a rewritten successor of the QDOS OS with many
enhancements. It runs on actual QL and Atari
At 00:55 11/08/2005 +0200, you wrote:
- Is there a kind of SCART-cable available? (The TV output is so
terrible...)
Tony Firshman can do this for you. I have a QL to SCART cable, and
I'm sure
Tony knows the wiring - He is on this list - Tony?
That would be great. I could try it myself with
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 02:54:29 +0200, Alexander Klock [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
- Is there a way to get software from the net onto microdrive
cartridges, e.g. with a cable or something?
- How much effort is neccessary to connect a cd-rom-drive to the QL?
(Because I think it's the easiest way
I'd be glad if someone could help me for a good start...
I'm curious and want to spend some fun time with this machine - don't
want to spend much money on hardware and stuff.
Hopefully you would have to - is there some generous sort out there with a
disk interface and the like they'd want
