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Hi,
Well with Easter almost upon us I thought some updates on Karnack would help pass the time away.
Take a break and enjoy the spring weather.

QBITS
Set line 1002 dev$ to your device and hopefully all will run OK.
QBITS KarnakMaze.pdf
QBITS_Karnack_bas.zip
KarnackMaze1.jpg
Intro Screen ...

Hi, Giorgio

The screen shots quite impressive. If you need members to assist and evalutare
do you have a download and on what QL Platforms have you run the program on.

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Hi, at long last some might say I’ve added a WildCard option to QBITS_FTidySE_bas
FTidySE.jpg
To search for a File or select a SubGroup of fileswithin the displayed Directory press ‘#’. At Wildcard Prompt type in some characters then press Enter. FTidy then sorts any files that contain your string ...

Hi,

QBITS Project 2025 Utilising QPC2’s AY3 emulation.

QBITS QLSoundAY3_WIP provides an AY3 Register Settings Mode.

Step One:
Accessing and changing the AY Registers the output actioned with Enter key [End with Spacebar].
The functionality might be described as similar to changing the ...

Hi
Back in the day (1980’s) modems speed were in kilobites and Ethernets were 10Mbps (bits per second). By the early nineties fast Ethernet (100Mbps) was being introduced for our CAD/CAM Desks and we had a campus backbone over Fiber of 150Mbps. By the end of the nineties, we were already rolling out ...

Hi All,
Well, my Broadband has now been upgraded to full Fibre. A guaranteed 100MB which on testing the best so far has been 57.2MB. But a vast improvement on my previous 3.2Mb.

The New Year has me returning to QBITS QLSounds and the QPC2 and AY3 emulation. I have a Mode to change the 14 register ...

Hi Cristian and QL Followers

Best wishes for a happy New Year and good health.
Cheers to you all...

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MERRY CHRISTMAS
Santa.jpg


Well QBITS_FontEditSEPlus has the option to scale the Bitmap in Pixel or Vector Graphics. The later using a version derived from Steves QL Bitmap converter. You can increase the thickness of the outline and switch On/Off the Frame fill to more appreciate it ...

Hi Stev,
Yes I'm having similar problems exploring this route...

Derick - Importing 8x8 bitmaps - trying to keep it simple perhaps you will check out the code below
Copy paste code to QL_bas file and Delete the REMark of relative ALCHP memory allocations.

LOAD and action the PROCedure
MBQLFont ...

Hi All,
Steve with a QL Screen of 512x256 your program does a pretty good job and I agree in principle that creating Glyphs (vector graphics) may not be productive. However bwinkel67 and Steve I have been looking at the possibility of using the Font Bitmap to create a representative Glyph using LINE ...