Hi, It is always better to write your own boot file. Personally I would not use a boot file written by someone else. Why are you not using Minerva, which would allow multi tasking Superbasic? JM Rom according to Tony Tebby in QL Today, in his 25 year summary, was the launch rom for the QL, but super...

Hi,

What isthe status of the Issue 8 board?

Martin_Head wrote:There's a program here http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/graphics/g_ratio.zip that corrects circles in QPC2. I assume it does the POKE.

Here is the DISA disassembley of the G_RATIO extension:

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Hi, I have had a look at the starterkit setup programme, which setups the CF Disk from disk drive. There are 2 partitions setup by the starterkit setup programme: Partition 1: 64Mb Partition 2: 127Mb The setup programme mounts partition 1 as WIN1, using the WIN_DRIVE command: WIN_DRIVE 1,1,1 The set...

Hi Tim,

In SMSQzine #7 page 6, you talk about a programme called "qlzip" to add the XTC68 compiled files to a zip archive and add the dataspace into the header.

I do seem be able to find this programme, can you tell me where it available for download.

Hi, I have a look at the boot file from the Tetroid Flash Card, if you pres CTRL-SPACE multiple times till the boot file stops. You can edit tge boot file. The start may look like this: 100 REMark General Boot file 110 : 120 LET dev$='win1_' : REMark change to suitable primary device 130 LET sys$=de...

Hi, The Tetroid Flash Card has benn formatted to load software stored there. On thw Flash Card which is called WIN1_ there is a file called boot In the boot file is a series of Superbasic commands to load applications and extensions. You might want to save a backup copy of the orginal boot file, by ...

Hi, In the 1990s, I wrote some extensions to copy screen 0 to screen 1 or screen 1 to screen 0. Using the Minerva fast copy routine, detailed in the Minerva manual. I never released them, as it was a fun exercise for me to do. Of course, a section of memory could reserved to do the screen updates th...

Hi,

Just edit the boot file.

Or if you do not how, maybe post the boot file and we can suggest the best solution for you.