There is no function for this, as the QL does not store any information about the last drive accessed.
However, if you use the PROG_USE and DATA_USE commands in Toolkit II to set up the default program and data devices, you can access them with PRINT PROGD$ and PRINT DATAD$
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- Wed Apr 27, 2011 8:49 am
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: How to know the device of the last file loaded?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9001
- Wed Apr 27, 2011 8:47 am
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Modifying modern floppy drive for QL
- Replies: 10
- Views: 16055
Re: Modifying modern floppy drive for QL
Of course, the second floppy disk drive just needs to be placed on the cable before the twist on pins 10+12 (as PC floppy disk drives are set up as DS1 (FLP2_) by default).
- Tue Apr 26, 2011 11:08 am
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: Problem at start-up
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8376
Re: Problem at start-up
My first step would be to remove the internal memory upgrade - these were slower than the external memory upgrades in any case, and it is probably one of these memory chips which has failed.
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 3:22 pm
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: How to LRUN without clearing the screen?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3416
Re: How to LRUN without clearing the screen?
Yes - load a short boot program and then use MRUN instead of LRUN to load the rest of the SuperBASIC program.
I forget the equivalent in QLOAD.
I forget the equivalent in QLOAD.
- Wed Apr 20, 2011 3:20 pm
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: Re-release of Night Nurse by Shadow Games
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3335
Re: Re-release of Night Nurse by Shadow Games
No, it does not seem to be super sprite generator by Digital Precision as it has different commands in it.
- Tue Apr 19, 2011 5:24 pm
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: Re-release of Night Nurse by Shadow Games
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3335
Re-release of Night Nurse by Shadow Games
We have now re-released Night Nurse by Shadow Games as part of the Talent+ software back-catalogue -see www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/games.html http://www.rwapadventures.com/images/night-nurse_screenshot.gif Night Nurse is a fairly simple game, as you control a nurse on her rounds around the hospital, hav...
- Tue Apr 19, 2011 5:19 pm
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: Re-release of E.V.A. by Westway Limited
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2738
Re-release of E.V.A. by Westway Limited
We have now reached an agreement to re-release the Sinclair QL game E.V.A. (by Westway Limited) -see http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/games.html http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk/images/eva_screenshot.gif E.V.A. is a fast moving arcade game, which has similarities to the popular Sinclair ZX Spectrum game, ...
- Tue Apr 19, 2011 2:44 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Area
- Topic: Another QL newbe...
- Replies: 18
- Views: 18143
Re: Another QL newbe...
Hello RWAP, I unfortunately have no possibility at the time to transfer the microdrives to the PC.I have read the thread here about connecting the QL to the PC over a serial line,but I am not that far at the time.It will need some time.I also do not want to use them too much to not worn them more. ...
- Tue Apr 19, 2011 2:37 pm
- Forum: General QL Chat
- Topic: Quanta Show and AGM - 16th/17th April 2011
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7394
Re: Quanta Show and AGM - 16th/17th April 2011
I didn't widely publicise this as I wanted it to be some news for the show.vanpeebles wrote:I didn't know about the EVA game release plus the Nurse one too!
I have added details to the Software section of the forums
- Mon Apr 18, 2011 10:12 am
- Forum: General QL Chat
- Topic: Quanta Show and AGM - 16th/17th April 2011
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7394
Re: Quanta Show and AGM - 16th/17th April 2011
Well, the show this weekend certainly generated quite a lot of excitement - with all the talk of new hardware and projects, the talks were all very interesting and well received (including hopefully, my own!) The talks including discussions and demonstrations of controlling robots with the QL, QL so...