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Hi Andrew, 21 09 2023
Watched the demo clip and downloaded the QLMegaToolbox.
Thanks for posting will take a look over the weekend.

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Hi drgusman, Welcome to the fold, your QL Microdrive to memory card replacement has generated a bit of a buzz. As do others a full documentation of your work will make interesting reading. If you’re looking for another area to work on may I suggest removal of the TV coax and DIM Monitor socket to re...

Hi All, I did challenge myself back in 2020 to review QBITS Progs for posting in 2021 with a promised Menu system and with some way of working across multiple QL Platforms. The primary concession was to limit the SupperBASIC viewing window to 512 by 256 and maintain the Command Window#0 at the botto...

Hi,
Thanks janbredenbeek I sort of remembered about the size of Str$ thing but your comments help switch the light back on.
That helped me get to where I wanted. My problem is now solved.

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Can someone explain what I’m doing wrong? Or what is happening!

Hi All In keeping with my review of the QBITS Progs the File Tidy Program has been amended as part the general up-grade. The Menu has been extended with an EXEC option for _obj files. VIEW can display a file content in ASCII code (alphanumeric) or Hex numbers. An early aspiration was to include a li...

Hi All, Thankfully made some time for a very welcome and therapeutic Tinkering in QL SuperBasic. Still amazed at what can be achieved with this underrated version of the BASIC computing language. Following on with upgrades to the QBITS QLFont Editor and QBITS 3D Graphics I thought I would have a sta...

Hi, Interesting subject QL Compression as for encryption not I suspect the real point of this dicussion but for limited short text check out my Enigma program. Skip over to Help for NEW Users and my QL Tinkering Post to take a look. I have been working on a Special Addition to my QBITS BITMAP Design...

Hi Steve, Thanks for taking a look, the Viewer should be working, press ‘V’ highlight changes – ‘S’ ‘s’ Reset to GMT ‘G’ ‘g’ Grid on/off ‘< >’ left/right chevrons to reduce increase Globe size and the cursor keys to Rotate Globe. Downloaded the prog to check and its running OK with my QPC2 Set up. N...

Hi Martin,
Thank you for the Concept Notes on QSound. For some time, I have contemplated a revamp of my QBITS QLSound Prog and after reading your notes I feel that might be the route to take swapping QSound keywords for the QL BEEP command.

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