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- Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:36 am
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: Pointer Environments
- Replies: 14
- Views: 8355
Re: Pointer Environments
It depends what you mean by window manager - there is only WMAN (which works alongside PTR_GEN) to form the pointer environment and I would recommend v2.01 (for JM ROM), v2.03 for JS/Minerva etc If you mean desktops, there are: QDT (Commercial) Launchpad (Commercial) Qascade (public domain) Others.....
- Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:58 am
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: My game development thread
- Replies: 81
- Views: 47208
Re: My game development thread
Did you try Slowgold - an old Dilwyn Jones Computing title - http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/utils/slowgold.zip
- Thu Sep 29, 2011 12:08 pm
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: QL A/D_1 - Scanner
- Replies: 20
- Views: 13144
Re: QL A/D_1 - Scanner
Ooh - another large bundle of QL goodies from down south....
Can you see if there is any of the long list of missing software titles in that bundle, so we can try to preserve it? (Might be just easier to email me a list as I keep finding new titles every day!)
Can you see if there is any of the long list of missing software titles in that bundle, so we can try to preserve it? (Might be just easier to email me a list as I keep finding new titles every day!)
- Thu Sep 22, 2011 12:29 pm
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Keyboard interface
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6483
Re: Keyboard interface
I shall try to remember to let you know !! You can always log onto sellmyretro.com and then add a keyword watch for superHermes - you will then get an email as soon as I list them!
- Thu Sep 22, 2011 11:55 am
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Keyboard interface
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6483
Re: Keyboard interface
You can use a PS/2 to AT adaptor and then use a PS/2 Keyboard which are more common nowadays. As for cost - SuperHermes retails at £110 plus postage, but then the SuperHermes does include the following: •Hi-speed 2-way RS232 (9 pin DIN lead supplied) at up to 115,200 baud on a Super Gold Card equ...
- Thu Sep 22, 2011 9:19 am
- Forum: Wanted
- Topic: Keyboard interface
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6483
Re: Keyboard interface
I will hopefully have some full SuperHERMES soon !!Dave wrote:Wanted - keyboard interface to use on Aurora card.
Tony has nearly completed the build, but work has got in the way again!
- Mon Sep 19, 2011 11:02 pm
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: My game development thread
- Replies: 81
- Views: 47208
Re: My game development thread
Odd - it is bigger than 32K !! Was the original bmp 512x256 pixels?
Re: Keyboard
It was the Schon keyboard (sorry no idea how to get an umlaut on the PC!). If only I had thought - I have thrown several away as the circuit boards under the keys become brittle and the keyboard is dead as a result. Quanta may still have some QLs with these keyboards in their 'testing' pile They do ...
- Mon Sep 19, 2011 2:21 pm
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: My game development thread
- Replies: 81
- Views: 47208
Re: My game development thread
OK - very odd - email me the _scr file and I will have a look at here...
- Sun Sep 18, 2011 10:33 pm
- Forum: Software & Programming
- Topic: My game development thread
- Replies: 81
- Views: 47208
Re: My game development thread
Using that bmp2scr program :( Ah - but then if you are trying to display the screen on an emulator .... Did you have the emulator in QL screen mode (512x256 8 colours) - otherwise it may not work as the screen is not 128 bytes wide which is what a _scr format file expects. Now I am sure there is a ...