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Today I tried to install the QL-SD in my QL - and failed. After I removed the ROMS I tried to install the QL_SD with Minerva RON. This was not possible, as the pins of the QL-SD were too short and it would not stay firm in the socket. So I added some pin strips, then installed the Minerva ROM When i...

The question was not regarding QEmulator, but regarding the Sinclair QL + QLSD QEmulator is limited only by format type of the HDD - actually FAT 32 has a 65,534 files limit (and only if you use 8.3 filenames - the use of long file names can significantly reduce the number of available files and sub...

thank you - I will downloas the new TK II and test it What is the maximum number of directory entries on a .win device ? What is the maximum number of Level1 directories on a drive ? is it 112 as it is for Level 2 floppies or 512 as it is for FAT16 ? The Level 2 Upgrade ROM Manual specifies (for flo...

I have a registered copy and the level 2 filing system is activated in the Configuration menu. And still there is no MAKE_DIR command.
The configuration panel is set exactly as in your screenshot.

Using Qemulator - how can i create a directory ? make_dir command returns "bad name" Ok, I can create a directory using CueShell, but how can I create a directory from the command line ? later edit: What is the maximum number of files in a directory (or on a drive, if no directory is creat...

OK, strange. This looks more like a problem with the pointer environment (the red X is used when a sprite is not available in the current colour mode), but I'm afraid I cannot reproduce it here, not with Minerva or JS rom. What version does it show when you right click on the help icon? Cheers, Mar...

Hi Marcel now when I load QD2018 (latest version, start from flp1_, using boot_english renamed as boot) Qemulator does not hangs, but I need to press Ctrl-C to get a prompt - and at second Ctrl-C QD shows up with with no icons! http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y98/Bullmastiff_ro/QL/th_QD2018_zpsfewu...

Did you try LRUN BOOT_English ? QD needs the pointer environment loaded (PTR_GEN, WMAN and HOT_REXT) unless you are running SMSQ/e It is also started with EXEC qd_english, not LRESPR qd_english Yes i did. LRESPR qd_english is line 140 in boot_english. Qemulator freezes there. 10 TK2_EXT:REM We need...

mk79 wrote:Regarding the original topic, there is now a new free contender to consider: the QD editor. It can be downloaded here https://www.kilgus.net/smsqe/qd/

Cheers, Marcel

Doesn't work LRESPR qd_english just hangs Qemulator

Ok - found it ! Thank you!