Resending, for some reason my mailer is replying to the wrong address. On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 23:15:39 +0100, Peter Howkins wibbled on for an age:
> Sorry I wasn't able to answer you're last questions very quickly No problem, you've been very helpful, and I managed to figure out what was going on anyway. > > Keyboard support is working. > > HostFS and Extension ROMs compiled in and work ok. > > Good, the Amiga must have a POSIX compatible file API. I think newlib provides it. > > Sound is not > > compiled in, didn't even bother to try (I'll have a look at it on a > > rainy day). > > Might be quite tricky if there's not OSS (/dev/dsp) support on the Amiga, > we might need to look at a way of abstracting sound support in a similar > way to graphics so it can use whatever sound API the platform provides. This would be the best way. There isn't OSS support, which is why I didn't look at it. I've also not written any code-related code before which doubles the difficulty. > I'm not aware of any program that uses ArcEm_Shutdown SWI but we should > make sure in the future that there's one exit point for the program. > Another chance for an improvement. Possibly something along the lines of > DispKbd_HostFinalise() that is called to tidy up all the host specific > parts. Good idea. > > If anybody wants to check out the archive or add a link to the ArcEm > > website, it will shortly be available from: > > http://www.os4depot.net/index.php?function=showfile&file=emulation/computer/arcem.lha > > > > I'll add this to the website in progress (which has got a bit further, > dummy screenshots page, and I'm about halfway through updating the > manual). I have some Amiga port related details if you want them. > > NB: The source code is not included, I thought it would make more > > sense to commit it to CVS. How do I do this? > > > > You'd find it much easier to keep up with the other changes when it's in > CVS. Basically you need a Sourceforge username, and for Ralph or Peter N > to add you to the list of developers that can commit changes to ArcEm. Can > you let me know if you've used CVS before, as that would help me give you > the right level of info. I used it once before about 5 years ago, through a GUI (that's a "no"). I already have a Sourceforge username - chris_y Thanks Chris ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ arcem-devel mailing list arcem-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/arcem-devel
