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by polka
Sat Apr 16, 2011 1:00 pm
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: polka, because Paul K...
Replies: 13
Views: 16212

Re: polka, because Paul K...

Hi, all ! AND This is the "boot" file that I use with my C68k development system : tk2_ext pointer a = RESPR(4992):LBYTES 'flp1_wman',a:CALL a a = RESPR(5036):LBYTES 'flp1_ramprt',a:CALL a a = RESPR(23910):LBYTES 'flp1_HOTKEY',a:CALL a HOTKEY 32640 DEFine PROCedure QF: INPUT#0,"Which ...
by polka
Sat Apr 16, 2011 12:28 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Connector pinout
Replies: 14
Views: 13296

Re: Connector pinout

Hi, all ! This morning, I experimented with a serial link between My QL and my PC. I already had the "regular" serial cable for the QL (with the weird english plug on the QL side), but I had to add on the PC side an USB to (9 pins) Serial converter, as my PC no longer has a serial socket. ...
by polka
Sat Apr 09, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Monitor Connection?
Replies: 8
Views: 8366

Re: Monitor Connection?

As I stated in my introduction, I did myself a simple QL to SCART cable that I use now with my flat screen LCD TV and indeed get 512x256 resolution very well. Tomorrow I will open it to remember what is inside and tell you...

Paul
by polka
Thu Mar 17, 2011 7:15 am
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: polka, because Paul K...
Replies: 13
Views: 16212

Re: polka, because Paul K...

What I said I have retrieved, is the original Computer One FORTH microdrive cartridge content, that had some bugs. At this time, I have on the same Qdos 3.5" floppy the original (bugged) version and the FORTH executable where I patched corrections for the bugs that I found. All this analysis an...
by polka
Thu Mar 10, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: polka, because Paul K...
Replies: 13
Views: 16212

Re: polka, because Paul K...

Thanks ! After a little while (of furious searching), I found (in various places) all my twenty+ years old Sinclair hardware : 1 basic 128K QL with its power supply and a colour monitor plus a self made special SCART cable : this cable let me switch the G and B components of the RGB signals ; so tha...
by polka
Mon Mar 07, 2011 1:42 pm
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: polka, because Paul K...
Replies: 13
Views: 16212

polka, because Paul K...

Hi everybody, I came here, just after reinstalling my (1985) Sinclair QL in front of my big (2007) flat-screen-lcd TV. Before my abdication and my first PC-purchase (20 years ago), I was a Sinclair fan and had : - first (like many) a ZX81 - then (like fewer) à QL But before, I had built myself two ...