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by retro_collector
Fri Sep 13, 2019 5:05 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Alien Laser when copying
Replies: 11
Views: 4637

Re: Alien Laser when copying

Thanks MK79

Bill
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 10:39 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Problem with Quill Document
Replies: 13
Views: 5598

Re: Problem with Quill Document

Tobias,

I tried in the Xchange version of Quill and get the same error as you can see from my screen shot.

Can you please save it in Quill exchange and send it to me and I can see if it will load.
IMG_4050.jpg
THanks

Bill
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 10:31 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Programs from QL advanced User Guide
Replies: 16
Views: 6860

Re: Programs from QL advanced User Guide

Thank you Andrew! I fixed the HEX$ by Changing to HHEX$, I dont know how i missed the IF V>47 line since I looked at that function for hours!

Cheers!

Bill
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 8:54 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Programs from QL advanced User Guide
Replies: 16
Views: 6860

Re: Programs from QL advanced User Guide

You line 780 call the trap with the values in the address and data registers. I followed the examples in the book and what should work doesn't
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 7:05 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Programs from QL advanced User Guide
Replies: 16
Views: 6860

Re: Programs from QL advanced User Guide

Andrew, turning off toolkit II did fix HEX$ issue and that part works.

I still get AT LINE 780 overflow and its with a basic QL configuration
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:28 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Problem with Quill Document
Replies: 13
Views: 5598

Re: Problem with Quill Document

Thanks Tobias. I will try the Xchange Quill.

I only tried the MDV and Floppy version of Quill.
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:22 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Programs from QL advanced User Guide
Replies: 16
Views: 6860

Re: Programs from QL advanced User Guide

Artificer wrote:Hi Bill

Here is one from the book that I have typed in - the assembly listing to show the QL's 2 screens without Minerva, if you are interested.TWOSCRN.zip

Cheers

Artificer

Thanks Artificer!

I will play with it!
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:20 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Programs from QL advanced User Guide
Replies: 16
Views: 6860

Re: Programs from QL advanced User Guide

You have Toolkit 2 loaded. HEX$ is a reserved keyword in Toolkit 2 with the syntax HEX$ (decimal,nibbles) and conflicts with the definition of the function hexdec(HEX$) Experimenter program was written for the standard QL (without any toolkits loaded). You must change the function definition so it ...
by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:15 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Problem with Quill Document
Replies: 13
Views: 5598

Re: Problem with Quill Document

Lets try this again

Good catch

Sorry for that

Bill
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by retro_collector
Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:09 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Alien Laser when copying
Replies: 11
Views: 4637

Re: Alien Laser when copying

Thanks Tobias.

Bill