nah m8 - read the f/s site forums ... f/s can be run as part of a normal distro (slackware, redhat etc)
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12 November 2002 20:04 > To: logic7; Kookie; scotto; [email protected] > Subject: Re: (313) Final Scratch mac Q > > > not really. it's not a matter of linux-to-PPC linux translation. FS > doesn't run on a full linux OS distribution. it's embedded > linux, which is > like saying an OS only capable of operating one app; it's not > a whole OS. > windows must be present in order to install and run FS. the > embedded linux > app creates a virtual partition within windows inside of which all the > FS/OS-level stuff takes place. > > it's conceivably possible to run FS within Virtual PC on the > mac, but i > doubt it would ever actually work. just be patient and wait > for the mac > version. it'll be native OSX, rather than a linux/windows > work around, so > when it finally comes out it should be very solid. > > comb through the FS message boards on the stanton site. > there's tons of > info about this. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "logic7" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Kookie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "scotto" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 11:51 AM > Subject: RE: (313) Final Scratch mac Q > > > > In theory, Final Scratch could simply be recompiled for PPC > versions of > > Linux. Then it would work with changes to hardware specific > drivers and > > whatnot. > > > > Will they do it? Dunno. It's possible, but not always done. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kookie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 2:34 PM > > To: scotto; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: (313) Final Scratch mac Q > > > > > > If you have Mac X, it has the ability to emulate windows. > There is a > decent > > chance that you could run final scratch through the emulation > capabilities. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "scotto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 2:33 PM > > Subject: Re: (313) Final Scratch mac Q > > > > > > > THAT SUX. I just bought a new mac laptop and I'm not getting a new > windoze > > > machine ever if I can help it. > > > I seem to remember them saying somethng about this fall. > > > unix and lynix are not that different from my understanding. > > > > > > one question, for the lynix geeks, could you load lynix > on to the mac > and > > > run FS? > > > > > > scotto > > > lansing, mi > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Darren Longton (Marketing)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "scotto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 4:01 PM > > > Subject: RE: (313) Final Scratch > > > > > > > > > From FinalScratch.com > > > > > > "Q) Will there be a Macintosh version of FinalScratch? > > > > > > A) We are currently developing a MAC OS X verison of > Final Scratch. > There > > is > > > no release date or crossgrade process available yet." > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: scotto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 10:29 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: (313) Final Scratch > > > > > > > > > when the hell is the mac version coming out? > > > > > > scotto > > > lansing, mi > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Cyclone Wehner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "313 Detroit" <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 7:47 AM > > > Subject: (313) Final Scratch > > > > > > > > > From my 'Business Development Specialist' source at Jands > Electronics... > > > > > > > Yup, the first stocks of C-Tick Australia Approved > Final Scratch units > > > have > > > > arrived and are in the process of being shipped out to > Authorised > > Stanton > > > > Stockists. There are only very limited numbers of in this first > shipment > > > so > > > > if you want to be one of the first Australian DJs to > get your hands on > > it, > > > > call your local Stanton stockist now. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the designated recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. This communication is for information purposes only and should not be regarded as an offer to sell or as a solicitation of an offer to buy any financial product, an official confirmation of any transaction, or as an official statement of Lehman Brothers. Email transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free. Therefore, we do not represent that this information is complete or accurate and it should not be relied upon as such. All information is subject to change without notice.
