| A Trip Down Memory Lane |
Diversity is a good word to use when talking about QL users. This has been well demonstrated by the series of articles run in IQLR describing how different QLers use their systems. To further illustrate this impression, and with the hopes that others will find similarities in their use of QL systems, I have agreed |
Sinclair QL |
| Computers 101 (A Tutorial) Part 4 |
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| Getting the Most Out of SBASIC |
1t is very nice to have the flexible Level 3 Device Drivers of SMSQ – you can read and write DOS and TOS disks as if they were QDOS disks. There is absolutely no problem in converting bitmap graphics images or vector graphics, fonts etc. However, if you transfer text which contains special characters (foreign |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| Notes from the Publisher |
It’s with great anticipation that we end our fourth year of publication and begin work on our fifth. The number of International QL shows continues to grow, more and more high quality PD software is finding its way into users hands, more hardware developments than we’ve seen in years are about to break on the |
Sinclair QL |
| Notes on QSI Speed Index Table |
Below you will find the extensive results of recent tests using QSI Speed Index (available on most QL Bulletin Boards as public domain software). All but a few tests have been done by me using the English version of ARCHIVE 2.38 on an empty machine with just TK2 enabled. |
Sinclair QL |
| Olimpo: Multiplatform Development in C |
There are different kinds of computer architectures, operating systems and personal configurations, but all of them are intended to do the same thing: running your favorite software. When you find (or write) a program that is worth to you, you would like it to run on any computer, not just your QL, Mac or whatever |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| QDOS in a Laboratory |
the beginning there was a little Casio calculator. Being a laboratory for food and water analysis, we needed many calculations. We did what everybody else did, used a calculator. Much of what was put into the calculator was the same every time. Our chemist, Ole Haukeland, bought a programmable Texas calculator to put formulas into. |
Sinclair QL |
| QXL in Command |
Early in November, the latest SMSQ version 2.31 arrived. It corrected the earlier glitches and both Al and Tom believe that the QXL is now fully functional. A word of thanks is due to all those at Miracle Systems and any who helped with the testing. And now in January 2.47 has arrived!! |
Sinclair QL |
| SMSQ/E on the QXL |
For the last several months, there has been a lot of press and discussion of SMSQ/E, Tony Tebby’s latest serving of QL software inspiration (and sweat). In case you haven’t had a chance to keep up with the news, SMSQ/E is a new operating system written by Tony Tebby to replace QDOS on any QL |
Sinclair QL |
| The PE - An Idiot's Guide |
This article is intended as a user’s guide to the Pointer Environment. Some astute readers may already have noticed the words an idiot’s guide – please don’t be offended – the idiot is me! |
Sinclair QL |
| The Story of "RAM" |
Anybody who is into computers these days is bound to hear things like dynamic RAM, cache RAM, video RAM, static RAM, dual port RAM. Almost anyone knows about RAM, but what are these strange words in front? What do they all mean? |
Sinclair QL |
| Thoughts on QL Repairs |
Those were interesting articles by Dennis Briggs and Don Walterman in the last issue of IQLR on QL repairs. Here are a few comments based on some 1300 QL repairs for customers. |
Sinclair QL |
