At 12:14 15-8-99 +0200, you wrote:
>Well Pepijn,
>
>I can give you a few good reasons, but I will keep it to one... I have a
>real MSX-2 standing here, with fm-pac and scc. It only has 128kb of memory.
>I have been looking for extra memory for over a year now, but I am still not
>able to get it.
Did you know there is a group that sells perfectly good 4mb mappers at all
the big fairs? and they aren't too expensive...
>On my emulator, I have access to a MSX with 4 mb... I can
>easily play MSX 2+ games, what I can't do on my real MSX2.
there are still people around who do the upgrades...
>
>For the rest:
>
>- I have over 1600 MSX games on my PC. I never have to search ythrough piles
>of disks. They are all in my start-menu.
ever heard of devices like scsi and ide interfaces? why not put some more
work in
drivers and software for those so all software will work from harddrive on
msx, instead of
writing stuff on pc to emulate a msx with harddrive
>- I can play on a very good 17" monitor
wel eens een msx op een breedbeeld tv aangesloten??
>- debugging is really very easy using an emulator
ok, u r rite there
>- You can let your emulator run on an incredible speed
yes,but only if you got a very fast computer
>- BrMSX displays MSX games with over 30000 colurs.
how bout making more software 4 gfx9000 instead of making
msx games look better on non-msx computers
>- Deskspace... Not everyone has room for 2 computers...
just stack 'em on top of eachother... works 4 me
>
>But, on the other hand:
>
>-On my real MSX, I can use my Arcade Turbo Joystick
>-THere are still lotsa programs that don't work on an emulator
>-FM-PAC sounds better on my MSX then in any emulator
>-Our own FDD#2 doesn't work on ANY emulator !
>
now yer talkin' :)
>So.. There is something to be said for both options :-) I am really happy
>with my emulator, but I would never want to miss my real MSX. And if anyone
>has got a memmory mapper they want to sell (pref 512kb), just mail me at:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Greetz,
>
>Arnaud
>
>Go visit the MSX Emulator Page (M.E.P.)
>http://go.to/msx
>http://www.mep.msxnet.org
>http://surf.to/msxemu
>http://msxemulator.cjb.net/
>http://www.casema.net/~tfh
>ICQ:12222446
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Pepijn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: zondag 15 augustus 1999 11:18
>Subject: Re: [EmuSucking] I was right!
>| OK, emulators are a part of the msx-scene these days, but I agree with
>| Giovanni. Why would REAL msx users use a emulator? Theres
>| almost as much talk on the list bout emulators as there is bout real msx
>:(
>
>
>
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