try to <ctrl>-C into it.
Non-SMSQE-OSs don't start a job into the foreground if it's not started with EXEC_W
If that doesn't work, start it using EXEC_W instead of EXEC
Tobias
Colossal Cave by David Stevenson
Re: Colossal Cave by David Stevenson
I change boot:
- EXEC_W replacing EXEC
- Added "50 cls: mode 1"
This makes to start full screen on all QL.
- EXEC_W replacing EXEC
- Added "50 cls: mode 1"
This makes to start full screen on all QL.
-
- RWAP Master
- Posts: 2837
- Joined: Sun Nov 28, 2010 4:51 pm
- Location: Stone, United Kingdom
- Contact:
Re: Colossal Cave by David Stevenson
Ah the boot file needs:
Would also be an idea to change line 200 to read:
Then you don't have to use CTRL C to type into the adventure
Code: Select all
10 MODE 4
Code: Select all
200 EXEC_W device$&'advent_exe'
Rich Mellor
RWAP Software
RWAP Adventures
SellMyRetro
Retro-Printer Module - add a USB printer to your QL
Also Involved in:
Icephorm
RWAP Software
RWAP Adventures
SellMyRetro
Retro-Printer Module - add a USB printer to your QL
Also Involved in:
Icephorm
Re: Colossal Cave by David Stevenson
Done!RWAP wrote:Ah the boot file needs:
10 MODE 4
Would also be an idea to change line 200 to read:
200 EXEC_W device$&'advent_exe'
Then you don't have to use CTRL C to type into the adventure
--
All things QL - https://dilwyn.qlforum.co.uk/index.html
All things QL - https://dilwyn.qlforum.co.uk/index.html
Re: Colossal Cave by David Stevenson
On the other hand it doesn't really hurt to know some standard procedures for the QL like activating input to a job's window or setting the mode
(Another one for the ever-growing FAQ....)
(Another one for the ever-growing FAQ....)
ʎɐqǝ ɯoɹɟ ǝq oʇ ƃuᴉoƃ ʇou sᴉ pɹɐoqʎǝʞ ʇxǝu ʎɯ 'ɹɐǝp ɥO
Re: Colossal Cave by David Stevenson
I take note too, very happy with CTRL+C.tofro wrote:On the other hand it doesn't really hurt to know some standard procedures for the QL like activating input to a job's window or setting the mode