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# QL_DOC Software: Public Domain Library

**In English:** QL_DOC's public-domain software library, as of July 1988. Programs are sent in five groups for $3 postage each on the reader's own microdrives or 5.25" or 3.5" disks, and contributions are invited. The groups include an ARCHIVE software-library manager, CAPS LOCK and screen-blanking utilities, a print spooler, NLQ for the Epson FX80, font tools, a text editor, SuperBASIC extensions, a 68000 disassembler, Sinclair's original QL demo and two games.

*Printed title: QL_DOC LOGICIELS. The article below is in French, as printed in QL_DOC n5 (August-September 1988).*

***

QL_DOC offre à ses lecteurs des logiciels du domaine publique. Ces logiciels peuvent être distribuer librement. Le seul coût est celui des frais d’envoi. Il faut commander selon les groupes proposés. Chaque groupe coûte $3 de frais d’envoi. Vous devez fournir les microdrives/disquettes. Pour les disquettes, elles peuvent être soit 5.25″, double ou simple face, ou 3.5″.

Vos contributions sont les bienvenues! Les programmes doivent être du domaine publique.

QL_DOC logiciels, 8286 St-Hubert, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, H2P 1Z3

```
Groupe#1: Gestion de bibliothèque de logiciels. Programme ARCHIVE.

Groupe#2: CAPSTATE_EXE .Etat de CAPS LOCK      BEEPCAPS_BIN .Emet un son si CAPSON
          CLOCK        .Horloges à l'écran     BLANK_EXE    .Eteint l'écran
          SPOOLER_EXE  .Pour imprimante        LABELS_BAS   .Etiquettes
          NLQ_OBJ      .NLQ pour EPSON FX80    DLO_BAS      .Contenu de DISKETTEs
          SOUND_BAS    .Expérience avec BEEP

Groupe#3: FONT_BAS     .Nouveau caractères     NOBREAK_BIN  .Extension BASIC
          FONT_RSP     .Extension BASIC        ZOOM_EXE     .Demo graphique
          FONTS QL     .Exemples caractères    LINK_BAS     .Jonction d'extensions
          SEDIT_BAS    .Editeur de textes      CLE_BIN      .Extension BASIC
          PLAY_COM     .Extension BASIC

Groupe#4: SHRINK_BOOT  .Reset à 128K           SCRUTIL_COM  .Extensions SuperBASIC
          MEMORY_EXE   .Montre la RAM disp.    SCREENS_COM  .Extensions SuperBASIC
          SPRITE_COM   .Sprite graphique
          TRACE_COM    .Trace prog BASIC
          DESASM_BAS   .Désassembleur 68000

Groupe#5: DEMO_BAS     .Démo original de SINCLAIR pour le QL.
          DUCKSHOOT    .Jeu d'arcade
          CAVE_EXE     .Jeu d'aventure classique
          TRA2-BAS     .Commande TRA pour imprimante
```