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by polka
Tue Apr 16, 2019 9:15 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Master failed ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1968

But I have to add that for running the HABI image editor, I use a SMARTDISK "digital photo bank", a hard disk that has slots for CF SD MMC MS SM. And in their user guide they say that the CF cards may be hot-swapped - even without dismounting the device : it has to be dismounted (globally)...
by polka
Tue Apr 16, 2019 8:52 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Master failed ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1968

Re: Master failed ?

Thank's Dave ! Yes, I have always shutdown the QL before swapping the CF cards, because, they insist in the "installation and user guide" leaflet of the Tetroid interface : "Fitting and removing the Compact flash card into the TDI Before you fit and remove a Compact Flash Card BE SURE...
by polka
Tue Apr 16, 2019 7:46 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Master failed ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1968

Master failed ?

Hi All ! When I boot my QL with the Tetroid CF interface, normally, I get this on top of the boot screen : QUBIDE/QubATA Driver - V3.10BT(AH) Timing calibration >........<Done> Detection >>1<Done> CF300s QubATA Driver started Miracle Systems V1.37 C 1984 Trump Card 896K RAM CARE/QJUMP TK2.26 C 1985 ...
by polka
Sun Feb 17, 2019 9:27 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Announcement - new QL Interface
Replies: 223
Views: 117041

Re: Announcement - new QL Interface

PC2CF.pdf Hi all, some new issues -> questions :( I set-up for the QL Tetroid/CF interface 1/ a 512Mb CF card with four partitions : 0 GAL 40Mb 2Kb/block 80Kb-fat 1 BOY 80Mb 4Kb/block 80Kb-fat 2 CAT 160Mb 8Kb/block 80Kb-fat 3 DOG 216Mb 8Kb/block 108Kb-fat 2/ a 1Gb CF card with 14 partitions 0 GIRL ...
by polka
Fri Feb 15, 2019 6:49 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Announcement - new QL Interface
Replies: 223
Views: 117041

Re: Announcement - new QL Interface

Thank's a lot ! indeed, it was so simple (when you know... ;) )

Polka
by polka
Fri Feb 15, 2019 6:32 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Announcement - new QL Interface
Replies: 223
Views: 117041

Re: Announcement - new QL Interface

Hi Derek, Hi, I have trying Habi image editor to read a CF Card formatted under Qubide v1.56 and QubATA (Qubide v2.xx). I inserted a CF Card in to my Windows 10 PC via USB card reader. Windows said the CF Card needed formatting. But ignored and cancelled the request. The image editor run as Administ...
by polka
Tue Feb 12, 2019 12:11 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: C++
Replies: 22
Views: 9320

Re: C++

Hi, I agree ! Starting to program with Fortran 2 then Fortran 4 and Fortran 77, and also with several Basic dialects, when in the meantime I discovered C (and Forth), I found that I had the right powerful tools - and even before C++, on the machines that I used professionnaly (that were all more or ...
by polka
Sun Jan 06, 2019 2:00 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: First attempts to boot my Tetroid GIRL
Replies: 7
Views: 3766

Re: First attempts to boot my Tetroid GIRL

Hi, Happy new QL year to all ! My Tetroid QL(JM!) stays with me in the Alps till Easters (my winter quarters over Bourg-Saint-Maurice). And he found here three new CF cards (that were used with my first digital Canon : two 512Mb cards and one of 1Gb). So, I decided to try to fit them to my Tetroid c...
by polka
Sun Dec 16, 2018 11:26 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: QLAN-USB Adapter - working prototype...
Replies: 51
Views: 32941

Re: QLAN-USB Adapter - working prototype...

Hi Martyn ! With your latest posts on this thread, I just became aware that you were aiming at a similar goal as I was : I use my QLs with a LCD screen (SCART input) on which I also piggybacked a Raspberry Pi (HDMI input) and I was recently wondering if I could not take advantage of this proximity t...
by polka
Fri Nov 09, 2018 6:09 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: First attempts to boot my Tetroid GIRL
Replies: 7
Views: 3766

Re: First attempts to boot my Tetroid GIRL

Thank you very much ! This is actually what I noticed already happening whith 'EXISTS' ? OK, this seems another good reason for my "modular" booting ! My will to stay with JM is of same nature as photographying B&W on film and developping - printing in a wet laboratory : (nostalgic- ma...