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Overclockability statements regarding machines run only with Atari/Amiga OS should be seen with lots of caution. I could heavily overclock the Q60 under SMSQ/E and QDOS also. But for example compiling GCC or Linux tasks heavily using the FPU could still result in instabilities. This is very true, a...

The DirectX installation is quite complicated in Wine, so I do not bother.

Its built in

And here is a zip of the 1st "release"

Bugfixes by pull request always welcome

And now the reason for the fixing of the curses library, an IRC client for QDOS in C (a little friendly competition with QLirc), I've named this one qdos-irc. The client is a port of the client from https://c9x.me/irc/ Screenshot from 2021-08-03 00-59-15.png Source code for C68/xtc68 is available he...

So as promised in the other thread here is the links to a fix for scrolling in libcurses.a supplied with C68 (4.24f) from dilwyn.me.uk The actual fix itself is here https://github.com/xXorAa/c68-libcurse/commit/0ff893a2cc804f62e61d21f078d28ba33dd194c9 for anyone interested in the code. I have update...

Found another issue with C68 curses. When a window has scrollok(true) set, actually scrolling the window crashes. I take it there has never been an update for QL version of curses? (using the one from C68 4.24f) Found and fixed the issue, Ill start another thread with links to the fix and updated l...

Found another issue with C68 curses.

When a window has scrollok(true) set, actually scrolling the window crashes.

I take it there has never been an update for QL version of curses? (using the one from C68 4.24f)

And it’s awesome!

I would be surprised if the DirectX stuff in wine was lacking because it’s funded by a company that sells wine for running games.

Confirmed halfdelay(1) works as effectively non blocking thanks!