Well, I've put together a proper Windows development environment for the first time in a little more than a year and have been working on what will be the next...
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Tom Walker
tommowalker
Apr 10, 2006 7:06 pm
Works fine on Windows 98, but the bottom of the display is missing on XP Pro. How are you initialising the window size? Are you using the GetSystemMetrics ...
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thomasharte
Apr 10, 2006 7:46 pm
... It's a bit more complicated than that - SDL creates the window intending it just to be a 640x512 pixel canvas and then the Windows specific code adds a...
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Tom Walker
tommowalker
Apr 10, 2006 8:09 pm
... In that case, the following should do the job : RECT r; GetWindowRect(hwnd,&r); MoveWindow(hwnd,r.left,r.top, 640+(GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXFIXEDFRAME)*2), ...
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thomasharte
Apr 11, 2006 11:53 am
ElectrEm Future v0.5 is available now for Microsoft Windows users, with too many new features to list. In terms of all previous ElectrEm releases, the...
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thomasharte
Apr 11, 2006 11:58 am
... I've gone with a touch more complicated solution that queries the client area, adds the menu then queries the client area again and adjusts the total...
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Andy Welburn
warlords2k22
Apr 12, 2006 1:21 pm
I've noticed a few bits of weirdness in the new windows version, I think its looks great, and maybe these problems I've found might help you improve the ...
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Thomas Harte
thomasharte
Apr 12, 2006 7:35 pm
... Something does seem to be amiss in the sound code all of a sudden. I noticed it the other day when trying Arcadians (in OS X) - that startup tune seems to...
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thomasharte
Apr 13, 2006 10:26 pm
The title says it all - I've fixed the sound problems in the just updated ElectrEm and now the emulator is back to being sufficiently good that the sampled...
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Vince Tennant-Tavares
spindle_legs
Apr 16, 2006 1:14 pm
Yes, I am losing the bottom of the display too. I am using Windows XP Pro. Other than that it works perfectly :) ... From: electrem@yahoogroups.com...
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Vince Tennant-Tavares
spindle_legs
Apr 16, 2006 1:22 pm
A minor thing:
I tried to catalogue a tape and ESCAPEd before it finished as I'd found
the thing I wanted. I couldn't rewind the tape any way, so I hit...
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Vince Tennant-Tavares
spindle_legs
Apr 16, 2006 1:46 pm
Ok, in relation to my last message, I have a tape I'm trying to load one specific program from. If I *. It goes round and round in a loop and if I ESCAPE and...
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thomasharte
Apr 16, 2006 7:34 pm
... Any chance of getting a copy of that tape? I seem to be able to reliably recreate the same thing with the Exile cassette from The Stairway To Hell (try...
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Vince Tennant-Tavares
spindle_legs
Apr 16, 2006 11:52 pm
It's just the Acorn User Compendium Tape! I don't know if Yahoo groups
can have a file attached, so I'd recommend Stairway to Hell :)
-----Original...
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thomasharte
Apr 18, 2006 8:34 pm
Okay, I think I've fixed the "Bad ROM" problem, although a separate problem reported with the new fast tape stuff remains. There seems to be at least one...
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Andrew Welburn
warlords2k22
Apr 25, 2006 1:14 pm
I've been recording and UEF'ing a lot of the tapes in my collection over the past few days, and i havn't yet been able to switch into 64k mode properly. If you...
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Thomas Harte
thomasharte
Apr 25, 2006 9:24 pm
64 kB mode is theoretically functional, but not with the fast tape hack due to an oversight on my part. This was not the case with the old fast tape hack, so...
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Dave Moore
dllm2000uk
Apr 29, 2006 8:49 pm
... OK, I've tried v0.5c with all of the "HQ.UEF" Electron files from acornpreservation.org, and those I encountered problems with are listed below. Only one...
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thomasharte
Sep 2, 2006 12:01 pm
I have this past week taken delivery of an Intel Mac (at a cool 43% discount - was meant to be a 30% discount from the Apple Refurb Store, but they shipped a...
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thomasharte
Sep 8, 2006 5:39 pm
I've had no complaints, so I've bumped up the Universal Binary version of ElectrEm to a full release. Tell all your Intel owning Mac friends!...
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thomasharte
Nov 26, 2006 6:23 pm
I have just now uploaded the following files: http://electrem.acornelectron.co.uk/files/ElectrEmPre06-261106OSX.zip ...
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Mulder, Wico
wico_mulder
Nov 28, 2006 2:32 pm
Good work Thomas! As a electron-nostalgist I really admire your work! I will test your lates version. Kind regards, Wico Mulder ...
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Gavin Smith
sparkyni06
Nov 29, 2006 6:42 pm
Hi Thomas - the BASIC stuff sounds quite interesting but unfortunately the build provided in the link below for Mac OS X seems to be an Intel only build. Can...
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Thomas Harte
thomasharte
Nov 29, 2006 7:47 pm
Hi. Sorry! That was a complete oversight on my part! Xcode seemed to think it was building a Universal Binary, but I should have checked. I've replaced the old...
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thomasharte
Dec 4, 2006 10:37 pm
Available now from http://electrem.acornelectron.co.uk (or http://electrem.emuunlim.com if you really must) is the full release of ElectrEm Future 0.6! Edited...
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thomasharte
Dec 10, 2006 7:36 pm
The seemingly-inevitable b release of ElectrEm 0.6 is now available. Main fixes are for the Windows version: - your preference for "fast tape" emulation is now...
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Thomas Harte
thomasharte
Dec 10, 2006 7:48 pm
Sorry! I used the wrong domain for direct file links — EmuUnlim isn't really into off-site links. Correct file links are: Windows...
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thomasharte
Jan 3, 2007 9:03 pm
Mostly for nostalgic reasons, I'm trying to assemble an archive of previous ElectrEm releases. The very first ElectrEm website is still largely online (but for...
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thomasharte
Jan 3, 2007 9:18 pm
*ahem* more on this: I've recovered all public ElectrEm Future source releases, going back to August 2003 which I think is pretty much when those began. So...
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Gavin Smith
sparkyni06
Jan 14, 2007 12:25 am
Hi guys I think there's a problem with the Football Manager UEF file at Stairway to Hell. I'm using the latest Electrem (default options) on a PowerPC Mac, but...
