Is there documentation on how the kernel starts up? Ie where are the drivers? Does SMSQ/E always depend on another kernel? The _driver_ files seems most empty. For example where does it get the framebuffer (the screen memory)?
Michael On 20 July 2015 at 17:54, Ralf Reköndt <ralf.rekoe...@t-online.de> wrote: > Ok, I can't understand this but if you say so, it should be ok ;-). > > What is the latest version (D or E), which works on your STe? I have a lot > of disks from TT, ok, not the recent SMSQ/E... but they all should work. > > Cheers...Ralf > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Grunditz" > To: <ql-us...@q-v-d.com> > Sent: Monday, July 20, 2015 5:47 PM > Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] atari smsqe revisited > > >> Ralf, it used to work. STe has some special initialisation parameters. >> >> Anyway, The detection works from what I can see. If I force it to go >> in ST mode,SMSQ just bombs. >> I also tried to force mono monitor ,but that did not help at all. >> >> It seems like it fails in the final step when it tries to create the >> screen. Perhaps it uses a TOS call that is unsupported in this version >> of TOS. >> >> Investigation continues... >> >> On 20 July 2015 at 17:22, Ralf Reköndt wrote: >>> >>> As far as I know, there is no different program for the three variations >>> of >>> Atari (ST, STe, TT). >>> >>> I have used the Level D and from TT a pre-assembled Level E (alpha) on >>> both >>> MegaST and TT. Works without problems. Ok, it was the time, when TT still >>> was programming SMSQ. >>> >>> Cheers...Ralf >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Grunditz" >>> To: <ql-us...@q-v-d.com> >>> Sent: Monday, July 20, 2015 4:09 PM >>> Subject: [Ql-Users] atari smsqe revisited >>> >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> As you may remember I have been trying to get recent SMSQE to run on >>>> my 1024 STe. >>>> I have tried to run in it the hatari emulator and it does work when >>>> booted with EMUTOS, but not with the standard STe TOS. With the >>>> standard TOS I get exactly the same behaviour as on real STe, a >>>> garbled screen. >>>> >>>> It might be possible to load EMUTOS on the real STe , but I wonders >>>> what might cause this error. As I reported before a very old SMSQ.PRG >>>> runs just fine. >>>> >>>> I have been looking on the initialisation code in SMSQE. One thing >>>> that might go wrong is the detection of wether it is ST or STe. >>>> Another idea is that the old SMSQ.PRG doesn't have support for STe and >>>> that it is that support that is broken somehow. >>>> >>>> I will try to rebuild SMSQE without the auto detection and also trying >>>> to force ST mode even if it is a STe. >>>> >>>> Can I build the system with SMSQmulator or do I need QPC2? In that >>>> case I need to wait a few days :) >>>> >>>> Michael > > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
