| Archive to DBase |
For a starting point in understanding the import/export file structure, refer to the INFORMATION section of the QL manual – it’s the last section of the manual. Page 1 and 2 of this section deal with importing and exporting data. |
Sinclair QL |
| C68 Compiler Update |
I’ve recently received Release 4.00, the lastest update to C68 for QDOS from Dave Walker. Dave informs me that although there was a long delay between Release 3.05 and Release 4.00, the next release (tentatively titled Release 4.10), will follow fairly quickly as there is already sufficient new facilities that are in the late stages |
Sinclair QL |
| Conqueror Gold S/E |
I came to the Gold Special Edition of PC Conqueror after using the older PC Conqueror for some time, mainly for editing and compiling of programs written in Turbo Pascal. I had used the original emulator for some time, and the new PC Conqueror ran the PC software I had I looked closely to see |
Sinclair QL |
| CRYPT |
My brother is an accountant and in the course of his work handles a great deal of confidential information about his client’s financial affairs. When he bought a new QI recently he asked me to provide him with a password system so that if the computer was stolen this confidential information would not fall into |
Sinclair QL |
| Editor SE (Part 1) |
My affiliation with The Editor and Editor SE started in 1987. I had heard so much about this terrific program as being an excellent file and text editor – and yes, a word processor too. From several QL users in my local Timex/Sinclair computer club (LIST), I was advised that this was a program which |
Sinclair QL |
| Food for Thought |
This is your chance to ask the tough questions many QL’ers have been pondering. Or maybe you can respond to a question and help us all. Whatever the case this is your column. It depends on your input. This column is intended to be a forum where legitimate questions and responses can be aired for |
Sinclair QL |
| Foto-DBase |
Foto-DBase is a database of people with digitised photo. It requires a QL with at least 256 kbytes of RAM, and you can ’graphics epi to Epson and compatible printers (9 or 24 pin). |
Sinclair QL |
| Improving the QL's Sound |
In this article I will describe a couple of ways to improve the sound output of the QL. While I haven’t yet figured out a way to add a PC Soundblaster type board to the QL, what it does have can be improved with a few small changes. These changes can be done to any |
Sinclair QL |
| International QL News |
This column is designed to bring together new and/or changing developments within the QL community. The information contained here has been reported to us by individuals and/or suppliers who desire to keep you informed as to their recent activities. |
Sinclair QL |
| QL - HDD Card |
After purchasing the Gold Card, the next hardware upgrade I wanted was a hard disk. I bought the QL-HDD-Card at the ’Miracle in Newport’. The package I purchased included the HDD-Card, an Omti MFM 8 bit controller and a 90 degree adapter that folds the two cards up next to each other. I can’t praise |
Sinclair QL |
| QPAC2 Version Numbers |
I keep getting asked about the differences in more recent versions of QPAC2, so here is a list of changes, abbreviated from extensive notes I received from Tony Tebby. |
Sinclair QL |
| Screen Dazzler |
SCREEN DAZZLER loads and runs one of the many screen manipulation or graphical display programs included with the program. At the start of the timeout period, at random one of the six included programs is loaded from FLP1 ( as supplied ). There are some dazzling displays on the screen at this time. When you |
Sinclair QL |
| The Oracle |
The Oracle isa pointer environment game for the QL that requires cleverness and cunning to solve an ancient puzzle. Itchy trigger fingers and fast reflexes are not needed. The object of the game is to set 72 tiles of various colors and containing different symbols on a playing board consisting of 96 squares while making |
Sinclair QL |
| The QL in Norway: N.A.S.A |
Have you ever heard of Norway? If your answer is no, please take a look at a map. You will find Norway to the northeast of the British Isles. By the way, there are no ice bears in the streets as far as I know! As you can see, Norway is a very small country, |
Sinclair QL |
| The Stripper |
No, this is a program to strip out control codes froma Quill _ DOC file leaving it with no end of line characters between paragraphs, turning it into a TRUE plain text file. |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| Windex |
WINDEX is a collection of public domain programs to create a “word index” of any text file. |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
