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I have started having a persistent issue with copying from one drive (HD/DD) to another (HD/DD) connected to a SGC with Toolkit II running. I have tested two separate sets of drives known to be functional and the problem remains. Basically, if I try to WCOPY files from FLP1_ to FLP2_, the system def...

Yuck!

All of a sudden, my QL is issuing an arcade-like electronic trill or warble during disk operations (format, read/write/copy) using an original SGC connected to two 3.5 floppy drives. Any thoughts on what might be the cause?

Many thanks.

Many thanks to all. T

Years ago, I coded a version of Atari's popular Lunar Lander arcade came for use on Ohio Scientific (OSI) C1P/UK101 and OSI C4P, in BASIC running on a 2Mhz 6502. I'd like to port the program to the QL for the fun and challenge of it. Having never written a program in SuperBASIC (I used my QL back in...

Is there a location anywhere listing comprehensively some or all of the software developed for the QL for use with the Pointer Environment and associated accessories/apps?

Hello,
Two novice queries....

1. Is there a command for redirecting calls to flpX_ to flpY_?

2. Is there a command or routine in QDOS that facilities finding and replacing specific code in basic files? For example, find and replace all instances of, say, PROG_USE?

Thanks, Tom

Hello Derek,

By any chance, do you have a copy of the manual for Decision Maker?

Tom Blum

Hello, Returning to QL use after a span of years. Running a QL with SGC and two floppy drives. Using WCOPY does not seem to copy over subdirectories. Is there a certain syntax (or different command) to achieve that result? Is it simply that WCOPY copies the contents of the current directory and noth...