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hi Dilwyn,

I seem to recall a series in QL World to build a compiler written in SuperBASIC that compiled itself
that might have connections with the background to SuperCharge?

QBITS

Hi,

QPC2 with Horizon emu on my ANDROID 15

Some success I have QPCII 5.02 up and running. Can activate screen Keyboard and type dir which gives QPCD QDOS Progs

I try DIR dos1 and I hit a problem the (_) underscore prints the same and a dash or minus. I’ve tried several different keyboard ...

Thanks Norman
That might be it linked to how QPC2.exe sets up the windrives etc...
I'll have another try.

QBITS

Hi bwinkel67 thanks for your inquiry.

8 colour high res is used with QPC2 which will default to four colours with Mode 4 on other older QL Platforms as when using QL Qemulator or QL2K running at QLBB speed. In these environments QBITS Trader takes a few minutes to go through the Stock Trends ...

Hi,

I’ve been trying out Horizon Emu win 10 emulator with wine16 on my Android 15, I can get the QPC2.exe to start but comes up with error opening SMSQE file Code 20 sharing Violation.

Any thoughts.

QBITS

Hi, Thanks, RalfR, Critian and others members for past and present encouraging comments.

In developing QBITS Trader I played a number of times. I have to say most of my efforts to date resulted in being Fired.
My score did improve over time and I managed to reach Skilful just the once. I have yet ...

Hi all,

With all the talk on Tariffs, I had a bit of time on my hands so I made a few updates to QBITS Trader.

QBITS

Hi All,

QBITS 3DGrahics started with a Revolving Cube this was expanded to more Shapes and a Space Shuttle. The 2023 Special Edition added a Revolving Globe and Pod Rescue game exploring multiple Object drawn to screen. This latest Extended Edition goes further with updates to Globe Menus and ...

Hi,
My Simples solution to avoid the ‘0’ problem with floating point calculations was an
IF statement to catch the variable vs value of 1.4 equating to the ‘0’
ELSE all other calculation for wz=(vs*20)-28 provides the output scale of -20 to +20.

Is there a more sophisticate coding method or does ...

Hi all,
When displaying coordinates with central positioning, sometimes requires exchange of sequential values ie. 1 to 40 with +/- values ie. 20< >0< >-20

I use variable ‘wz’ for PRINT out of values 20< >2 0 -2< > -20. The calculation are with variable ‘vs’ ranging from ‘0.4’ to ‘2.4’ in STEPS ...