I’ve started a page on my site dedicated to software for software running on other operating systems which are directly or indirectly useful to QL users running emulators, for example. The most obvious software to include is file transfer stuff. The page was inspired by ToFro’s suggestion on QL Forum about the JoyToBas PC joystick […]
Marcel Kilgus has announced that Jochen Merz has given him permission to release the highly respected QD editor as freeware. QD was originally produced in 1988, which means it’s finally released as freeware in its 30th year! Marcel says in his blog post at https://www.kilgus.net/smsqe/qd/ that “when I do work on QL software I almost […]
Thanks to the former Magnetic Scrolls team; QL Pawn has now been added to the Sinclair QL Homepage – http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/games/adventures/index.html as freeware. Rich Mellor has sent me both a floppy disk image version, and a zip file containing the three MDV images and a short instruction file telling you which microdrive image goes in which […]
Jochen Merz has given permission for two of his early softwares to be released as freeware. Full House is a fruit machine poker game similar to many arcade machines found in Germany in the 1980s. Written in 100% machine code with good colour graphics. No manual, just a reproduced review of the game (anyone have […]
I’m pleased to announce that Peter Chambers of GAP Software has given permission for the Front Page range of QL desktop publishing programs to be made available as freeware. So I have made available copies of Front Page, Front Page Extra and Front Page Extra 2 programs. Front Page was the first version and can […]
Version 1.05 of the SMSQ/E Manual is now available from the eBooks page on my website. The list of updates is: – Updated notes for DRVCHK and DRVLINK utility programs. – Added documentation for new FSEND_EVENT function. – Q68 SMSQ/E pages added. – SMSQ/E Troubleshooting section updated by Wolfgang Lenerz. Download in a number of […]
SERMouse is a software driver from Albin Hessler to connect a serial PC mouse to one of the serial ports SER1 or SER2 of a QL. A specially wired adaptor cable is necessary between the mouse connector and the QL serial port. The driver exists both, in a 2-button mouse (Microsoft mode compatible) and a […]
