[Virtualacorn-list] VA Clock problem

Mik Towse mik.towse at xemik.com
Sat Jan 5 10:50:21 GMT 2013


In article <5309351f94cvjazz at waitrose.com> Chris Newman  wrote:

> In article <5308CFAB05%mik.towse at xemik.com>,
>    Mik Towse <mik.towse at xemik.com> wrote:
> > In article <5308c45de8cvjazz at waitrose.com> Chris Newman  wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > However, in VA the time remains stubbornly British. I've tried
> > > re-setting it manually both using !Alarms & ! Organizer but it just
> > > doesn't change.
> > > 
> > > I thought VA read its time from the host machine so it should have
> > > changed accordingly. 
> > Have you tried adjusting the Timezone in the 'Date and time' option of
> > the System Configuraton? Bit of a pain to set since you can't enter the
> > offset & have to use the arrows. So I suggest add an hour first & see if
> > it retains this.
> Thanks but I'm on Virtual Acorn SA 4.02 & there is no Date & Time option in
> the Configuration window.
I use VASA 4.39, but I'm surprised it's not in 4.02. Are you looking in the
VRPC (PC) settings, because I meant the Date & Time option in the Config'
window that opens after you run !Boot from the HD4 directory window under
RISC OS.

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