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by NormanDunbar
Fri Jun 12, 2020 9:54 am
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

Try this for the PDF version: https://superbasic-manual.readthedocs.i ... atest/pdf/ or the ePub: https://superbasic-manual.readthedocs.i ... test/epub/

4.0.1 appears to be the latest.

Cheers,
Norm.
by NormanDunbar
Thu Jun 11, 2020 10:31 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

Hi Derek, the Arduino Uno is the current "standard" model. It can be programmed over USB using the bootloader, or via the In Circuit System Programmer device (ICSP) like a USBtiny. Unfortunately, they need USB. You can also use another Arduino as a prgorammer (ICSP) but again, needs a USB ...
by NormanDunbar
Thu Jun 11, 2020 1:02 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

Tinyfpga wrote:It has sometimes taken me a week to work out why my use of a BASIC keyword does not
work.
Have you seen https://superbasic-manual.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ ?

Cheers,
Norm.
by NormanDunbar
Thu Jun 11, 2020 12:28 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

NormanDunbar wrote:it's in three main parts:
Ok, it's in slightly more than three!

Cheers,
Norm.
by NormanDunbar
Thu Jun 11, 2020 12:25 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

Hi Tinyfpga, About 5 years ago I bought an Arduino, downloaded the development environment and immediately lost interest.I have bought your book and anticipate it will rekindle my hobby interest in computer control systems. Thanks for buying the book. I got my first Arduino in 2009, I think, maybe 2...
by NormanDunbar
Wed Jun 10, 2020 3:39 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

mk79 wrote:Of course, this is an original Norman, at that price I had to get it :P
Flattery! That will get you anywhere! :) Thanks.
pr0f wrote:Ordered my copy today too :-)
Thanks Pr0f, hope you enjoy it.

Cheers,
Norm.
by NormanDunbar
Wed Jun 10, 2020 8:58 am
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: QL Heap
Replies: 31
Views: 6741

Re: QL Heap

George Gwilt wrote a couple of pages on my QDOSMSQ Internals web site about heaps, with examples and links to all the traps and vectors involved in using the common and user heaps. It might be useful - http://www.qdosmsq.dunbar-it.co.uk/doku ... mory:heaps.


Cheers,
Norm.
by NormanDunbar
Tue Jun 09, 2020 10:34 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

Thanks everyone. I hope you think it's a bargain.

Enjoy.

Cheers,
Norm.
by NormanDunbar
Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:03 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

Interesting. If you go to apress.com do you see a button "activate your discount"? Click through that and you should get the discount. Failing that, use "SUMMER55" as the discount code in checkout. They've been sending out Tweets (on Twitter) all week and advertising it on the ma...
by NormanDunbar
Tue Jun 09, 2020 12:12 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!
Replies: 55
Views: 32169

Re: Norm's New Book - 55% Off!

Refresh your caches gents, it is available now on the link I gave above and has been for all of June. NormsBook.png That's what is showing right now. @Tinyfpga - this is my first "paper" book, published by a proper publisher. I have a couple of eBooks out in the wilds on Oracle Databases a...