[Virtualacorn-list] VA Clock problem

[Peter Young]

On 5 Jan 2013  Mik Towse <mik.towse at xemik.com> wrote:

> 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.

No, it's not in 4.02, here at any rate. Nor is it in 5.** from what I 
see there.

With best wishes,

Peter.

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