| Addressing Devices in Pascal |
Pascal is a language that was designed to work with files, rather than channels (as BASIC does). In general terms, this should make no difference in most cases, but it does when we want to send output to different location. |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| Helpful Hints |
We received the following letter and although have mentioned this tip in a previous issue of QLR, feel it should be stated again because it is useful. |
Sinclair QL |
| Microdrive Imaging |
The Trump Card and certain other boards have a very neat little method of loading files from microdrive called “Microdrive Imaging”. It produces a microdrive image in your ramdisk. To do this, a ramdisk is formatted with the name of the microdrive required. |
Sinclair QL |
| QL News |
Vell, here we are in another summer. This is traditionally the time when it slows doun for computer-related businesses. We remember past summers when the doldrums set in and there just wasn’t a lot to talk about. With the QL, however, there is a lot happening, both old and new. We are using SPELLBOUND now |
Sinclair QL |
| Spinning Rings |
Every now and then it is a good idea to explore or review a command in detail. The listing of spin_ring_bas is included below in order to demonstrate some of the aspects of the Superbasic command CIRCLE. |
Sinclair QL, Type-in program |
| Ultrasoft GCK |
There are many toolkits in the market for the QL. All of them offer some amount of extensions dedicated to graphics. The Ultrasoft Graphic Construction Kit (GCK) is a newcomer that is entirely dedicated to graphics and offers several unique features compared to the others. |
Sinclair QL |
