| Accessing PRINTER_DAT |
This article sets out to explain the file structure of the PRINTER_DAT printer driver used by Quill, Archive and Abacus. A program is presented which prints to the screen all of the codes used in the driver and in so doing, shows how you can access the driver for use in your own programs, for |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| ALT(ernatives) |
1 enjoyed Bill Cable’s recent article on using Windex to index a long Quill document. Every time I follow one of Bill’s programs, it acts as a tutorial on Archive programming. |
Sinclair QL |
| An Author's Response |
As the author of WinBack, | read with interest the review of version 2.20 by Don Walterman, in volume 3, issue 5 and would like to comment on his quibbles. |
Sinclair QL |
| Going Online with Your QL |
I’ve been asked to explain how to use your QL to call a bulletin board system (BBS). 1 had problems trying to follow a structured approach to explaining everything necessary to use your QL online. So, I decided to just ramble in a couple directions, explaining as I go. Hopefully you’ll get the information you |
Sinclair QL |
| International QL News |
This column is designed to bring together new and/or changing developments within the QDOS community. The information contained here has been reported to IQLR by individuals and/or suppliers who desire to keep you informed as to their recent activities. |
Sinclair QL |
| Mini-Editorial |
It’s that time of year again, this issue marks the completion of Volume III, on to Volume IV with more enthusiasm than we had when we launched Volume I. With all the shows taking place this year (including MIRACLE in NEWPORT II), with the release of MAJOR new hardware items and the promise of many, |
Sinclair QL |
| Miracle in Newport II |
As mentioned in our last issue, IQLR will be sponsoring the second annual North American QL/QDOS get-together on Saturday the 14th of May 1994. All who were present at MIRACLE in NEWPORT 93 will attest that it’s much more than a computer show. It’s more i a happening, starting days before as people arrive and |
Sinclair QL |
| Products for HP DeskJet Owners |
Recently two products have come to our attention. The first is a high quality laser paper produced by WEYERHAEUSER named FIRST CHOICE. It is by far the best paper I have ever used, to the degree that I cannot tell the difference between a page printed on my DeskJet 500 or my LaserJet IIP, the |
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| QBox-USA BBS |
QBox-USA is a computer bulletin board system (BBS) set up by QL enthusiasts in the US for all QL enthusiasts in North America (although we welcome callers from anywhere). We maintain a link (Fidonet) with European BBS’s that carry QL related message areas. With QBox-USA North American QL users can keep in touch with our |
Sinclair QL |
| QL Abacus <-> MSDOS Lotus |
Welcome to part 3 of the QL <–> MSDOS applications data transfer series. In this section, we will examine the transfer of data from QL Abacus/XCHANGE to MSDOS Lotus. This transfer is of spreadsheet data (both entered and calculted) only. Cell formulas are not transfered, but the result calculated by the formula is. |
Sinclair QL |
| Quick Mandelbrot III |
Quick Mandelbrot III is the latest upgrade to the program. Among the updates are an increase in maximum iterations to 511 (for Gold Card users), addition of Mode 4 operation, and some code changes in the interests of more speed. |
Sinclair QL |
| Review of QINDEX |
QINDEX, as the name applies is an indexing program. It will produce an index from either a Quill file or from an ASCII text file. Since I do not own Text 87 or Perfection, | cannot comment on its compatibility with their files. However, if neither of these type files work, you can always save |
Sinclair QL |
| Spreadsheets/DeskJet 500 |
Having recently taken advantage of what I think is a good price on the HP DESKJET 500 printer, I then had the task of changing the printer drivers for the Psion software that I use with it. |
Sinclair QL |
| The Lonely Joker II |
THE LONELY JOKER was reviewed in IQLR Vol. 2 No. 2. Since then it has some major changes and a few minor ones. They have added 3 more games to double the original 3 games. This review is on Version 2. |
Sinclair QL |
