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QB64 V0.84 Released! on Jul 4
 Too many GOTO statementsE W Dijkstra on Jul 5
  GOTO hell on Jul 5
  I don't need a lecture about the GOTO statement... on Jul 5
 * Link does not workAnonymous on Jul 5
RE: How far are you planning to go with the support for call absolute? on Jul 1
 * So I could use QB64 to boot the Linux kernel?Anonymous on Jul 1
  * OMG! A Linus commie hippie anonymous ASCII-holeClippy on Jul 1
   * Linus isn't an adjectiveGrammar Police on Jul 1
  * No.qbguy on Jul 1
 * Sorry Gman. Good thing I don't run this place! Those 3 fags would be banned on Jul 1
DQB 2 QB64 0.5 beta release on Jun 30
 -forgot to mention: on Jul 2
* NEW QB64 downoad this week. Many great upgrades and additions! on Jun 28
 * Thanks Miss Lane. Tell Superman good luck with the new release. on Jun 28
  *The weekend release plugs a string function memory leak! on Jun 29
   * Strings have memories?, D Central on Jun 29
    Sure, pull one really hard toward your face and let one end go. on Jun 29
    * Just remember qbguy or whomever, the real ", D Central" can delete your asciii. on Jun 29
     * Naw, QBguy and Ben have dynamic IP addresses. on Jun 29
      * What's this shit about me again?Ben on Jun 30
       * Go scrub your mouth out with tidy bowl Junior on Jun 30
Great news! QB64.NET forum fixed on Jun 13
 *Screenshots page still has PHP errors on Jun 14
  Decided to give Coppermine the flick! on Jun 14
   It's like trying to find gold in a coppermine... on Jun 14
    *Coppermine's replacement (but for how long...) (*URL) on Jun 16
Possible PHP injection attack at qb64.net forum on Jun 12
 Here is some recent news on web page script attacks. on Jun 12
  Please just post the links to full articles in the future. on Jun 13
 QB64.net forum restored! (mostly) on Jun 12
  Great. ..Dav on Jun 13
  SMF problem now! Unable to connect to database! on Jun 13
   *Forum now restored and 100% functional on Jun 13
Bug found in CONST on Jun 11
 Sorry, my bad, it works as it should...trigger happy I guess... on Jun 11
To Galleon: on Jun 10
 I feel for people too lazy to check "Text Readable"? on Jun 10
  Well maybe someone has a whole lot of files in QuickBASIC binary formatAnonymous on Jun 10
   * So WHY should Galleon care about a few lamebrains? on Jun 11
  I was thinking like this: on Jun 11
 Actually I've had exactly the same idea! on Jun 11
  I will experiment a bit... on Jun 11
   This is the results so far... on Jul 3
Galleon, feel free to redirect here until you can get the QB64 forum fixed. on Jun 8
 * The QB64.NET forum is currently down. Post here instead. on Jun 8
Whatever is wrong at QB64.NET it needs to be FIXED! on Jun 8
 How? on Jun 9
  Well, it just appears to be one error repeated on Jun 9
DQB 2 QB beta soon to be released on Jun 7
 I may never use it but I think it's great more support is available... on Jun 8
RE: Official QB64 forum errors on Jun 6
 If you haven't changed the forum, then...Dav on Jun 6
 Just noticed somethingCyperium on Jun 7
* QB64 site has multiple syntax errors listed! on Jun 4
 * I don't write the PHP code!Galleon on Jun 4
  * Well, my avitar is gone too, boo hoo! on Jun 4
   * That's not a bug, that's a feature. :) on Jun 4
Stumbled upon this (*URL) on May 29
Qb64 in Turkish Wikipediaqbguy on May 23
 * Weird, I thought turkies used FreeBasic. on May 23
  I believe the plural of turkey is turkeys.Spelling monitor on Jun 5
   * The plural of monitor is moron! on Jun 5
   OK, but the plural of Turks would be Turkies... on Jun 5
    Actually, the plural of Turk is Turks. Problem with these listings:Solitaire on Jun 6
 * Sure, they are probably using QB64 to make bombs too! on May 23
  Or... How do you make a bomb in FreeBasic? on May 24
Don't bother making a native 64-bit QB64 portAnonymous on May 21
 * He already has complaints from some using 64 bit machines! on May 21
 RE: Don't bother making a native 64-bit QB64 port on May 22
 Yeah dammit, work on the compiler instead of working on the compiler... on May 22
  You have to agree that he has done it pretty well! :)Cyperium on Jun 7
Post changes on Apr 27
 * Might as well delete this thread too when you come back :-) on Apr 27
QB64 questions (choice of language, etc.)qbguy on Apr 26
 Because I like QBASIC better ;) on Apr 26
  Lex/yacc aren't suitable for QB64... on Apr 29
   * You mean like the 2 forms of OPEN and the two different PUT commands?qbguy on Apr 29
    No, that can be defined in BNF yes...... on Apr 30
     You can do function calls in a form of BNF.RpgFan on May 12
Can QB64 count to 20001? on Apr 25
 Another bug found & fixed! on Apr 25
  ...and another one fixed! on Apr 26
RUN implimented for next release! on Apr 21
QB64 Code repository started on Apr 18
 I already posted some programs that I ported to use QB64's mouse functionsqbguy on Apr 18
  Links please! (I'm very lazy) on Apr 18
   Programs I wrote that use mouseqbguy on Apr 21
    *Thank you! (there were more than I thought) on Apr 21
 I agree. Dot variables should just be for TYPE variables on Apr 18
  RE: I agree. Dot variables should just be for TYPE variables on Apr 18
   Well Dammit, what if you don't DIM it? on Apr 18
    * LOL, that will not be a problem. You UCASE EVERYTHING! on Apr 18
    Then you are DIM'ing it implicitly just by using the variable for the first time on Apr 18
     DIM lol AS STRING: PRINT UCASE$(lol) on Apr 19
      MUST I OPTIMIZE EVERYTHING YOU DO?qbguy on Apr 19
       * BYTE ME :) on Apr 19
      QuickBASIC could never replace PythonY2K = 2048 on Apr 20
       What bad programming practices?qbguy on Apr 21
        Regarding not declaring variables in Python...RpgFan on Apr 21
         I can think of some languages that let you use variables uninitializedDean Menezes on Apr 22
          * What does this have to do with QB64? on Apr 22
           It is a response to rpgfan's post about python not allowing uninitialized variablesqbguy on Apr 22
            * Why would you want it to? on Apr 22
 I use dots as a sort of namespace separator on Apr 18
  Re: Memory IssueRpgFan on Apr 20
   The forum converted your C++ code to smileysqbguy on Apr 20
    * The problem is on Windows. I thought I had mentioned MinGW having issues...RpgFan on Apr 20
     * Trying to compile Ildurest's JPEG encoder on Linuxqbguy on Apr 20
      No, it mallocs my 1 GB ram and then dies.qbguy on Apr 20
       Just like to confirm i-loop problems people are experiencing with some programs on Apr 21
        The JPEG encoder doesqbguy on Apr 21
         Problem found! VARSEG/VARPTR of User Defined Type elements not supported yet on Apr 22
          * Dragon? :-P on Apr 22
           Galleondragon was Galleon's name when working on Ultima 6.roy on Apr 22
            *U6O to be precise, I didn't get to work with Richard Garriot...(mixed feelings) on Apr 22
          Another problem running the JPEG encoder... on Apr 22
           A program that makes QB64 go crazy! on Apr 23
            Great news! All bugs in jpeg maker now fixed! (more) on Apr 23
             *You meant to write. "Great news, all bugs in QB64 to run JPEG maker now fixed." on Apr 23
              * Attaboy! And you NEED Common Shared WHEN? Grow up! :-P on Apr 23
              My bad. I implied that there were errors in your JPEG saver. 1024 apologies! on Apr 23
               I knew what you meant GalleonDragon on Apr 23
                * Because the project keeps "dragon" on forever. ;) on Apr 23
                 * You are bad! If Mac was here he'd a thrown us both out, lol. on Apr 23
                 *I'm beating a dead horse and loving every minute of it! on Apr 24
                  * ROFLMAO! Nice to see that jab, though it isn't dead (yet). ^_^RpgFan on Apr 24
                  I hear they are holding a horse's ascii contest, but I digress... on Apr 24
               Mr Mercury0x000D asked if one existed on May 1
                Yes, Galleon should scrap it and re-write it hand coded in machinne language... on May 1
                Speaking of self-hosting languages, I believe C is in this category. on May 1
                 Yes, there are several C compilers written in C.qbguy on May 2
                  COMPLAIN? I don't care if it is written in FB, as long as it works! on May 2
                   *First, that sentence was a joke, and second, you shouldn't have cross-posted at QB64.netqbguy on May 2
                    * YOU are a joke, but I am not laughing! on May 2
                    * Right, I don't care how good French-cut panties feel, quit cross-posting! :) on May 2
                     * Been like that ever since I dressed up like a Dutch girl! on May 3
                      * LOL - Well, the "Stealers" stole it in the end; so, don't feel too bad. on May 3
*CALL INTERRUPT implemented (usable in next release!) on Apr 13
 *Just for the mouse I gather? Sure could use &H21....... on Apr 14
  It just calls the existing call_interrupt function in libqbx.cpp or qbx.cppqbguy on Apr 14
   * Yeah another HACK? on Apr 14
    NOqbguy on Apr 15
  *Which sub-functions of INT &H21 do you actually use (and why)? on Apr 15
QB64 version 0.83 released on Apr 6
 *V0.83 for Linux released too on Apr 7
A question for Clippy... on Apr 4
 Glad to hear that you fixed it so quickly! on Apr 4
  RE: Glad to hear that you fixed it so quickly! on Apr 4
 I'm going to jump on board for this one... I want a version that runs on Atari on Apr 5
  I'm not paying another $800 ! You may need it more..... on Apr 5
   So far, even my smallest multi-modukar application fails to compile in QB64 :( on Apr 5
    * I hear ya. I'm afraid to try a big one without better compiler error messages. on Apr 5
    Are you very sure you are using the latest 0.82 compilerqbguy on Apr 5
     For me, yes, from the README file: QB64 COMPILER V0.82 on Apr 5
      What? QB64 v 0.82 was releasedqbguy on Apr 5
       * Released yes, created, no. Two different dates. on Apr 5
        Oh right, created is when you extracted an earlier versionqbguy on Apr 5
         Yep, like I'm sure a couple of D.C. Congressmen have said, "Now we're on the same [page.]" on Apr 5
          How do you want people to use these standards... on Apr 17
           **Nice to C you again MystikShadows on Apr 17
            Hey Galleon on Apr 17
             RE: I'll be giving it a good run down... on Apr 18
  *I'll implement CALL INTERRUPT (for mouse int 33h), RUN & CLEAR in my break this month on Apr 5
   Centered Window on Apr 5
    * Just move your screen to the left... Ted and I were here first! ;) on Apr 5
    * WHY would I want your calendar blocking up center screen? on Apr 5
   Thanks Galleon, also, how hard or eas would it be to get LOCK supported? on Apr 5
    There is a file locking call in POSIXqbguy on Apr 5
    It's possible, but not in an easy and cross-platform way.RpgFan on Apr 8
ARGGGGGGHH!.... LINUS to delay next QB64 release! on Mar 30
 Well seeing as the Windows version is ahead of the Linux version in developmentqbguy on Mar 31
  How many schools use Linus? We need new QB people NOW! on Mar 31
   The School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales does. on Apr 1
    * Like they go to an engineering college to learn Qbasic? on Apr 1
   Wait, I thought the 2 major things in QB64 not done areqbguy on Apr 1
    EMULATE? on Apr 1
 Easy fix using Linuxqbguy on Apr 1
Unusual QB64 results with WIDTH 80, 50 on Mar 30
 Actually that's completely normal for WIDTH 80,50 on Mar 31
  Worked Like A Charm on Mar 31
  Well that's some fontastic news! on Mar 31
Reply to Pete on Mar 29
 Thanks for the reply... on Mar 30
  * Galleon has already answered you at QB64.net on Mar 30
Screen 0 colors in QB64 on Mar 18
 Do you really need to use INTERRUPTX? on Mar 18
  RGB needed in QB64 on Mar 19
   You can use more colors in QB64 on Mar 19
    Yes, QB prodocal should be followed on Mar 19
  I'm interested in your code on Mar 19
   The code needs no parameters. on Mar 19
    *Exactly. It's enough to place it at the start of your program. on Mar 20
 A little note about colorsBen on Mar 19
 I don't think it would be so easyPhyloGenesis on Mar 22
  * Other QB64 screen modes have added features already on Mar 22
Two questions about QB64 on Mar 13
 I think you mean CPU usage... on Mar 13
  I had to set NTVDM priority to low on Mar 13
 It should on Mar 13
  Nope, still high CPU usage on Mar 13
   * /LOW works better on my XP to keep my wireless internet connection. on Mar 13
   Well I'm surprised. on Mar 13
Galleon, will QB64 run on any 64-bit system? on Mar 13
 64 bit allows 32 bit also, but.......................... on Mar 13
 RE: Will QB64 run on any 64-bit system? on Mar 14
  I thought I remembered you stated in the past QB64 would run on 64-bit Windows.. on Mar 14
   * Could you make your posts shorter? Galleon is kind of busy..... on Mar 14
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     ** on Mar 17
      *  on Mar 17
       +  on Mar 17
        -  on Mar 17
         .  on Mar 17
             on Mar 17
  * Perhaps you could make use of the "-m32" option of gcc? It shouldn't be difficult...Just A Dude on Mar 18
Success With Name In Title Bar Of QB64 on Mar 10
 * What do you mean by lucky? Any title won't work? on Mar 10
  No success with names longer than 8 letters on Mar 10
   More than 8 is possible if you fix LIBQBX.CPP first...Dav on Mar 10
   Step by step instructions for the fixes are here...Anonymous on Mar 11
    Small program to do the "No Temp Files" fix...Dav on Mar 12
 While you have the Hex editor fired up ...Dav on Mar 10
 I have to note that QB64 hacks may not work in future versions! on Mar 10
  You're absolutely right. Also...Dav on Mar 11
   Thanks, Dav - the hacks worked! on Mar 11
    You're welcome. Glad it worked.Dav on Mar 12
Could a link be added here to go to the QB64.NET Forum? on Mar 9
 That was my idea of cross referencing forums that I brought up in the main forum... on Mar 9
  Hmmmmm, I thought it sounded familiar :) on Mar 10
Can a window be centered using QB64 on Feb 15
 I bet it can, with a hack... on Feb 15
 The two keys are what again Don? on Feb 15
  * It sounds like they can be any two keys and you can configure itqbguy on Feb 16
  Two Keys on Feb 16
 Here's the hack to set the title bar textqbguy on Feb 16
  Interesting hack there. Mine was to...Dav on Mar 10
 To center the windowqbguy on Feb 16
  * You can then edit the generated C++ source to call this functionqbguy on Feb 16
   Title Bar - QBGuy What Did I Do Wrong? on Feb 16
    Do it like this:qbguy on Feb 16
     QBGuy, Hellllllllp!! on Feb 16
      * Run test.exe insteadqbguy on Feb 16
 More about this... on Feb 17
 New Look To Mesamenu on Feb 25
QB64 V0.82 released today (24th Jan '09) on Jan 23
* nevermind............. on Jan 22
IDE problems will delay new release to end of month on Jan 19
Serial port support?David on Jan 7
 The real problem may come from Windows blocking port access in NT - XP. on Jan 7
 *Serial port support is planned for but not implemented. on Jan 9
HEY GALLEON, MUST I OPTIMISE EVERYTHING YOU DO?qbguy on Jan 5
 What I think about this... on Jan 9
  Re: What I think about this...qbguy on Jan 9
I love the QB64_Mouse Function! on Jan 4
 Works in my "...Smarter Than an Admin" moving window post, too. on Jan 4
  * Flashing? Put your clothes on when you're near a Window dammit! on Jan 4
 OK, now we have some possible issues. I-Man's ASM routine... on Jan 4
  * I don't think BYVAL is supported yet. on Jan 4
   I think you nailed it. I see some CALL ABSOLUTE support but not BYVAL. on Jan 4
    * It is really more developed in 7.1, which is not a present goal. on Jan 4
    Here is some USEFUL information for you Galleon... on Jan 4
     *Thanks for the tip offs about REM and ELSE 100 on Jan 5
*Fyi, I finally implemented PRINT USING in QB64 on Jan 4
 Working in SCREEN 0 and with accounting apps, you can imagine how important this is to me. on Jan 4
  * Ahhh yes, the dreaded ASCII moon Function he made. on Jan 4
  I Use Notepad to print formMarineDon on Jan 5
   I slaved -out my QB printing back in 2002. on Jan 5
    LPRINT still works for meqbguy on Jan 5
     * QB can only use LPRINT with LPT1 normally.. on Jan 5
    QBguy showed me this way to do it in XP on Jan 5
    *I doubt anyone really wants to know, but here it is anyway... [URL] on Jan 6
     * I'm glad QB64 does not have all of those switches! on Jan 6
      His post was a link to FreeBASIC's LPRINT documentationqbguy on Jan 6
       * "Compile with -lang fblite or qb" on Jan 6
GOTOsqbguy on Dec 31
 * The less GOTO's the better kiddo. How many LET's are in the code? on Jan 1
  It should be "The fewer GOTO's the better, kiddo."Grammar Police on Jan 1
My Fake IDE doesn't work in QB64... on Dec 31
 Nice... on Jan 1
  Yes, pressing Alt + Enter a second time resulted in this... on Jan 2
   Preset full screenqbguy on Jan 2
    * Now we gotta rewrite the QB64 code? Hmmmmmm. on Jan 2
    Cool. That's what I like, simple solutions. Thanks! on Jan 2
     To Pete: Responses on a number of issues on Jan 2
      How about a way to change the program's title-bar/icon? on Jan 2
       I changed QB64ICON.BMP to suit my taste.Dav on Jan 3
       I have a hack to change the title barqbguy on Jan 3
        I was joking but that's also nice to know... on Jan 3
      Naturally QB never used it, but that was never a problem in QB either. on Jan 3
My code doesn't work in QB64. on Dec 31
 Mouse usage was incorrect, change this... on Dec 31
  Originally post edited, that code now works! on Dec 31
QB64 V0.81x finally released! on Dec 26
 Problem with Linux versionqbguy on Dec 26
  * Wine, wine, wine! on Dec 26
  *Thanks qbguy! I'll create a tar.gz version today which preserves those flags on Dec 26
   *Hell, you can't even get WinZip to work on Linux! on Dec 26
    Isn't that IRONIC. Linux can do everything except what everything else does. on Dec 26
     Linux has GUI archiving tools built inqbguy on Dec 27
     This is strangeqbguy on Jan 3
      * I think you should deal with Galleon before supplying your own downloads! on Jan 3
       * I thought qb64 was a "free" compiler?Ben on Jan 4
        I think you mean OPEN SOURCE. Unfortunately you cannot STEAL it yet! on Jan 4
      Pete, please remove link in QBguy's above post. on Jan 4
       * qbguy can remove it himself. on Jan 4
        * No Login? He seldom even logs in........... on Jan 4
         * Ah, you are correct. Galleon can remove it then. on Jan 4
 OK, here's my 2,000 cents... on Dec 26
  RE: Pete's 2,000 cents on Dec 27
  I'm sure glad it was you that said all of that Pete! on Dec 27
   I get his "All roads lead to Rome" ideology... on Dec 27
    Well, all of the current talk is about the IDE bugs and ......... on Dec 27
     Arrrrrg... on Dec 27
      * I think it only works on QBguy's code, lol on Dec 27
       *No worries Galleon, I still have faith in this project. on Dec 27
        *Faith is believing in something that you may never see! on Dec 27
         I think the problem I having with it is now I have to have faith in too many things... on Dec 28
          * Well said! My feelings exactly. We need QB64 SOON ! on Dec 28
          * If Linux is a "hobbyrating system" then what does that make Vista?qbguy on Dec 28
           * If we had QB64, Vista would be fine. You Linux and IDE lovers are stopping that! on Dec 28
           It makes Vista a finished working usable operating system on Dec 29
            Installing Windows is easier than installing Linux.qbguy on Jan 10
             * Great, but why is this NOT in the Linus Forum? on Jan 10
              * Because it is in reply to Pete's post about Linux in this forumqbguy on Jan 10
               * And also because the name of the Operating System is Linux and not Linusqbguy on Jan 10
               *That's not a good reason! You can post it in Linus and post the link. on Jan 10
             LOL - I think you meant that the other way around but Windows really is easier... on Jan 10
              Well if your'e counting OEM Windowsqbguy on Jan 10
               * Oh, I'm sorry. I meant... Go to a store other than K-Mart. on Jan 11
      * Qb64 already supports SHELL, but mouse needs the new underscore syntax at least for nowqbguy on Dec 29
       * Thanks to the L word, we are still waiting for Absolute and Interrupt too. on Dec 29
 Re: QB64 V0.81x finally released!Ben on Dec 28
QB64 bi-monthly update post on Dec 14
QB64 off on another Tangent on Nov 26
 I'm helping people make an OS... news to me!Galleon on Nov 27
  "A bit slowly"qbguy on Nov 28
The QB64 project should be available for Linux soon! on Oct 25
 So I can post stuff here again, now?qbguy on Nov 24
  * Sure, Galleon is back as the Mod. So post away! on Nov 24
emacs qb64 modeAnonymous on Oct 4
 *QB64 will be available for both Mac OS Classic (non-intel chip) & Mac OSX (intel chip) on Oct 5
  GNU Emacs is a text editorqbguy on Oct 5
   *Thanks for the clarification qbguy, I'll check out Emacs soon on Oct 5
  When?Marco on Oct 9
I'D Enjoy creating programs in QB64 if I had an IDE on Oct 4
 *I'd feel comfortable working in that 'familiar' environment (Status window is great). on Oct 4
 How do they talkqbguy on Oct 4
  RE: How do they talk? on Oct 5
 *That's a great IDEa Galleon! That will help new users too. on Oct 4
  *Yes a good start, as Clippy says, new QB64 programmers will need an IDE.roy on Oct 5
 Wouldn't that be a bit slow on older machines? on Oct 5
  RE: Wouldn't that be a bit slow on older machines? on Oct 5
DOWNLOAD QB64 V0.81 NOW! on Sep 30

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