... [...] ... Out of interest, what compatibility problems does instantaneous access present? Is there software out there which makes use of the timing of disk...
paul@...
Aug 1, 2001 8:12 am
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... I have no idea what software, if any, is broken, but I didn't have a disc drive when I really owned an Electron 'back in the day', and I don't really want...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 1, 2001 12:14 pm
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... So, it's going to be like the tape implementation? By that I mean an emulation of how the various components actually work (in the case of tapes, the ULA ...
paul@...
Aug 1, 2001 4:25 pm
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... an emulation ... the ULA ... representations ... Yeah, I've already got most of the code sketched out. I have devised a microcode which controls the...
t.harte@...
Aug 1, 2001 11:25 pm
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... As I remember, they are propelled in the player's general direction, stopping only at the surface of water. In many respects they behave like the birds in ...
paul@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:46 pm
268
... It just occurred to me that if you've started ElectrEm and its read a keyboard map intended for a different build then its highly likely some keys may...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 3, 2001 4:45 pm
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... I haven't actually tried "clear key", but I did try the other usual methods to get keys working and the "6" key on SDL just wouldn't work. Unfortunately,...
paul@...
Aug 6, 2001 8:00 am
270
I have just uploaded a new release of EEconfigure to ftp.emuunlim.com. It's in the same directory as the old archive, and it has the name... ...
paul@...
Aug 7, 2001 4:30 pm
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I don't know whether this subject was definitively resolved, but... ... When I read this, I was initially confused by your description and thought of what I...
paul@...
Aug 7, 2001 4:42 pm
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Normally I don't announce a little thing like this, but there are a few people on this list who have worked on UEF related utilities, so I thought I would...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 8, 2001 9:17 am
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Of course I meant to say - the issue is still open for discussion and comment! Anyone? -Thomas _______________________________________________________ Get 100%...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 8, 2001 9:25 am
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I just wondered if there were any Apple Macintosh users on the list in a position to be able to try building ElectrEm for Mac via the SDL target? Theoretically...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 9, 2001 2:33 pm
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... From my reading of the 0.9 specification, I understand that for most tapes, the value of the first byte will be zero. ... Ideally, then, anything which...
David Boddie
david@...
Aug 9, 2001 5:29 pm
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... Thats what I first assumed when I didn't include that byte, but as was pointed out to me if you make the start/stop bits explicit you're most commonly...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 9, 2001 6:35 pm
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... OK. For implicit tape data chunks, it'll be zero for most tapes already converted to UEF. ... Yes, UEF2INF does explicit data chunks incorrectly. It seems...
David Boddie
david@...
Aug 10, 2001 5:15 pm
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FreeUEF now additionally supports UNIX targets and the new 0.9 spec and I've quite bothered to upload the source code. Its on the web page as per usual. ...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 11, 2001 5:13 pm
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Hello, I've just found Thomas Harte's ElectrEm, which is fab, and this list. I can't find a FAQ, so I hope you'll forgive me if these questions are old and...
Pete
yahoo@...
Aug 31, 2001 7:14 pm
280
A slight aside first, I hadn't even considered trying to put a FAQ together - can anyone think of any other questions that should go into one? ... I probably...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 1, 2001 3:52 pm
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... I've noticed that one of the versions of Moon Raider on TSTH fails to load. I think that it's the "original" version. The re-release works fine. Has anyone...
david@...
Sep 1, 2001 5:58 pm
282
... Have you tried redefining the key in the "Keyboard" tab of ElectrEm's GUI? You might need to do something like this: 1. Click on "Select all shifts". 2....
paul@...
Sep 3, 2001 8:09 am
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... Hmmm. Both versions seem to work OK for me on Beta 9B, though the original crashes if the Plus 1 ROM is enabled. On a side note, I've made a working UEF...
Dave M
dllm@...
Sep 4, 2001 3:03 pm
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... original crashes if the Plus 1 ROM is enabled. I wonder if that happens on a real Electron. I might get around to checking at some point. ... Mineshaft...
david@...
Sep 4, 2001 11:18 pm
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... UEFtrans! (http://www.david.boddie.net/Software/Python/UEFtrans/) I've just written a class for Python which would facilitate a tar-like front end if the...
david@...
Sep 4, 2001 11:22 pm
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... Well, you know how people like to use tools which behave exactly like the ones they use already. For example, the Java jar utility behaves a bit like tar -...
paul@...
Sep 5, 2001 12:32 pm
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... I decided to go for a more command-like approach to avoid using switches. So, that would look like UEFtrans.py mytape.uef append...
david@...
Sep 5, 2001 7:24 pm
288
It's bad form to reply to my own message, but... ... I've put UEFfile in with MoonMap, since that now supports direct patching of the Moon Raider UEF file. You...
david@...
Sep 6, 2001 8:34 pm
289
I was just wondering - what are people's opinions on implementing a feature to allow the emulated Electron access (as much as possible) to genuine floppy discs...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 11, 2001 9:01 pm
290
Of course, I should point out that this is already possible on most UNIXes (definitely Linux) by configuring a /dev entry for the correct floppy geometry and...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 13, 2001 2:57 pm
291
Just to say : BBC Connect, a freeware BBC Micro and Electron emulator front-end for Windows by Brian Jones (ninsei0@...) and available at ...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 24, 2001 7:01 pm
292
I've been looking more closely at the replacement MRB OS ROM that I have and have observed principly that none of the drawing routines actually do any RAM...
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