... Well, when I've evetually got something approaching stable, I'll write up an API document etc. I don't know whether it would really be possible to make...
Tom Lees
tom@...
Aug 1, 2000 11:00 pm
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FreeUEF takes UEF files and outputs them via your soundcard so that you can record them back to audio tape. However, this being the first release, what it...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 10, 2000 7:28 pm
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First off well done on writing such a good emulator. The Elk has been ignored all too long in this world of emulation. But... Can I suggest a few...
Bug
bug@...
Aug 12, 2000 3:11 pm
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... interface? The current one feels a bit clunky. Well I don't know a single thing about Windows programming that isn't DirectX, but the GUI does essentially...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 12, 2000 6:01 pm
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Hi, a lot of people on this list seem to be of a technical persuasion to a lesser or greater degree, so I thought I might as well ask here if anyone happens to...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 12, 2000 11:27 pm
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... My immediate answer is use the MFC but then that'll slow down your whole emulator (at a guess). I'm pretty sure that once you allow your application to use...
Bug
bug@...
Aug 13, 2000 9:40 am
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... Why not just use Allegro for all three platforms (DOS, Windows & GNU/Linux)? The latest WIP version works fine on all three (and others) without having to...
Christian Pinder
cjpinder@...
Aug 13, 2000 10:50 am
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... Pretty much stuffed. Why don't you just put it in a sideways ROM ? ... Music 500[0], Opus Discovery RAM disk and probably other RAM disks, and cheap...
gARetH baBB
hick@...
Aug 13, 2000 11:00 am
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... GNU/Linux)? I considered using Allegro based on my experiences of a previous project (a game called Anarchy which wasn't even that bad - you may have...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 13, 2000 11:59 am
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... Thats the solution I used for the vDFS. I just thought it would be quite useful not to use up ROM slots I don't strictly need to so that as soon as I can...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 13, 2000 12:09 pm
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... application ... Or ... API's ... rusty ... I'll probably try some API stuff. It'll be good for my soul. I certainly don't know anything about MFC, the API...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 13, 2000 1:23 pm
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brilliant emulator - in the past 2 years or so i ve been searching for an emulator and havent had the time to learn and write my own. i ve been drooling over...
Daniel Watts
cyberd@...
Aug 13, 2000 3:14 pm
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... Or maybe if Thomas gets *really* bored he can read ADFS disks from the PC drive. This is incredibly difficult to achieve to say the least, if it's possible...
Bug
bug@...
Aug 13, 2000 4:55 pm
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... The MFC is basically library code that comes with Microsoft VC++. It allows you to plug into code such as toolbars, arrays etc etc very easily and quickly....
Bug
bug@...
Aug 13, 2000 5:14 pm
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... from tape and perhaps cd? since some games cant be copied to uef format - perhaps loading via tape would enable users to play these games? I certainly...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 13, 2000 5:41 pm
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Just to say, should anybody post a message or query to this list anytime before about the 29th about something no-one else can answer (like help understanding...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 15, 2000 7:28 pm
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Has anyone had any trouble getting Exile to start, after loading it just seems to freeze on the load screen. Cheers Dave http://www.norman1998.freeserve.co.uk...
davenorman@...
Aug 20, 2000 5:57 pm
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... I'm back for today, so I had a quick glance at what Exile is trying to do, and the most likely thing that I've got wrong with respect to it is that it ...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 25, 2000 7:01 pm
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I had a similar problem with Savage Pond from Bug-Byte. Games loads fine but when you press space to start the 'get ready' type message appears and the game...
tony@...
Aug 27, 2000 10:01 am
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... Starting right now, I'm going to keep a list of games that do not work either correctly or at all. Which at the minute consists of only Exile and Savage...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Aug 27, 2000 3:32 pm
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Hello, I'm new to this. I came along your site at internet and want your emulator working on my computer (pentium 133 mhz.) As far as I know I downloaded all...
Theo Spek
tspek@...
Sep 5, 2000 4:36 pm
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... There are two options - either the file 'data.uef' is missing, or else your computer doesn't seem to offer the required graphics mode. What this mode is...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 5, 2000 6:22 pm
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Thank you for your answer, .... but I'm still stuck. I have the file 'data.uef' date 25-5-2000 size 68 Kb in the same directory as the emulator. In the file...
Theo Spek
tspek@...
Sep 5, 2000 8:44 pm
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You definately have DirectX installed properly? Windows versions requires this doesn't it? Perhaps try the DOS version, i would imagine that will perform...
Anthony Ogden
tony@...
Sep 6, 2000 7:23 am
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... Me too. If you don't mind, I'll make a version that is much more explicit about where the problem occurs (which OS are you using?) and send it to you, and...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 7, 2000 6:40 pm
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Just a short message to announce ElectrEm beta 4. The two most important things to mention are that the GUI/break/quit keys have changed (now F11/F12/scroll...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 20, 2000 10:18 pm
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If Theo Spek is still on the list, did you have any more luck with the new version? If not what was the error message? And to everyone else on the list -...
Thomas Harte
t.harte@...
Sep 24, 2000 3:02 pm
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Hi Thomas, I've just downloaded it, first initial tests look great!! I'm trying it on Windows 2000 and didn't have a problem. I'll try lots of games and let...
Anthony Ogden
tony@...
Sep 24, 2000 3:25 pm
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And it's great! PS How do you write to a tape image?...
aran@...
Sep 24, 2000 4:13 pm
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In case there are people out there having trouble finding ROMS etc. to get the emulator working, I have created an installation for the Windows version which...