QL TODAY COVER DISK FOR VOLUME 3 ISSUE 6 (Mar/Apr 1999)
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Please note the terms used for distribution status of programs below:

1) Freeware: You can freely copy these programs in their entirety for all QL
users without having to pay the author. You may not sell them for profit of
course. The author retains copyright to the programs and files concerned.

2) Cardware: Basically as Freeware, but the author asks that if you like the
program and wish to continue using it, all you have to do is to send a postcard
to the author at the address indicated in the documentation.


Programs supplied on the cover disk, English edition of QL Today.


UNZIP
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The Info Group Unzip program for QDOS. Version 5.32. To unzip any of the zip
files on this disk, set DATA_USE to the name of the drive/directory to unzip to
(that drive should contain a formatted medium ready to accept the decompressed
files), then execute the unzip program, passing the name of the zip file as a
parameter:
DATA_USE FLP2_
EX FLP1_UNZIP;'FLP1_FILENAME_ZIP'

Alternatively, just LRUN the BOOT program on the disk to help make the job
easier. Please read page 8 of QL Today for further notes on the contents of this
disk and concerning where to get the complete archive of Unzip for QDOS.

Please note that some of the zip files may contain duplicate filenames, e.g.
several of them contain their own BOOT file. So it would be best if you unzipped
all the files onto separate disks.

GWASL1v2_zip
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Version 1.20 of George Gwilt's 68008 assembler program, to accompany Norman
Dunbar's assembler programming series. The GWASL software is Freeware.
Instructions in the plain text file called GWASL_TEXT.


QED_zip
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Version 1.01 of Jan Bredenbeek's QED editor (Freeware), to accompany Norman
Dunbar's assmbler programming series. Instructions in the Quill DOC file called
QED_DOC.


68kTEXT1_zip
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Plain text file with 68000 instruction set notes for assembler programmers, to
accompany Norman Dunbar's assembler programming series.


Trans24_zip
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Version 1.03 of Trans24, a 9 pin graphics to 24 pin graphics printer dump
converter filter. For instructions, see Trans24_doc. This is a Cardware program,
which means it is free to use and copy, but the author (Ralf Rekndt) would like
to receive a postcard from users of this program. If you like this program, send
a postcard to the author in Germany:
Ralf Rekndt, Steinstrasse 33, D-53773 Hennef/Sieg


KBASE220_zip
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Version 2.20 (Jan 99) of K-Base, a simple to use database program by Mark
Knight. An earlier version of this program was reviewed by Darren Branagh in
Volume 3 Issue 5 of QL Today. This program is freeware.


TUTK3c27_zip
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Version 3c27 of the recent Freeware release of Turbo Toolkit. This version is
produced by the team of Mark Knight and David Gilham. Please read the plain text
file called NewTurboTK_TXT for details of changes to this version. Also included
is a Turbo compiled job patch program based on the work of Davide Santachiara
and Mark Swift, which patches the startup code of older versions of Turbo
compiled programs. For instructions on using this, please read the plain text
file called TurboPatch_TXT.


SPELCRIB_ZIP
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Version 2.00 of Spelling Crib by Geoff Wicks of Just Words! (author of Solvit
Plus, QL Thesaurus and QL Style Check). This is a more recent version of a
program reviewed in V3i4. This version uses dictionaries from the QTYP spelling
checker - a sample English dictionary is included. The file SPELCRIB_DOC
includes instructions. Spelling Crib V2.00 needs Toolkit 2 and Pointer
Environment. Spelling Crib v2.00 is Freeware.


EURO110_ZIP
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Version 1.10 of Euro Currency Converter from Beginners' Club, Italy. The program
reviewed in Volume 3 Issue 6 of QL Today. The file EURO_obj is the EXECutable
program, and instructions are in a plain text file called EURO_txt.


LISTINGS_zip
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Various listings files from the six issues of Volume 3 of QL Today. This zip
file contains a text file called LISTINGS_TXT which has details of the contents.
Includes various basic and assembler listings.

INDEX3_TXT
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Plain text file. Index to contents of all six issues of Volume 3 of QL Today.
View with any plain text file (e.g. the QED program on this disk) editor, or by
importing into Quill, or with the VIEW command or the View function in QPAC2
files menu.


CONFIG
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Configuration program, used to configure programs such as GWASL which contain a
QJump level 1 standard config block. Simply EXEC the program and tell it the
name of the file to configure.
