These are the last week news on MSX Scene. For the latest news, visit MSX News ( http://www.msxnews.cjb.net/ or http://www.msxnews.tsx.org/ ) October 23, 1999 - 22:00GMT, @955, 1st update - TransMSX v1.1! Link your MSX with your TI-83 is possible! TransMSX v1.1 will help you! This new version have a file explaining how can you build a cable by yourself. On the page you can also find the TI-83 developers page for MSX. - MEP Updated! MEP was updated. Several links were corrected, and the banners were deleted. They were not as profitable as MEP thought, and now probably the updates on MEP will be not so frequent. October 22, 1999 - 00:15GMT, @050, 1st update - Multivitaminas MSX page updated! I think the Multivitaminas MSX page was updated. The page have interesting info, a 3D render routine with source code, CP/M 3.0, program to create a MSX network... (portuguese) - Maurizio's Homepage menu problem! The menu on Maurizio's Homepage is broken. I don't know why, but the other frames are working perfectly well... - Marcelo Eiras Homepage Updated! The page was updated with the new version 0.19 of RuMSX. - MSX Talk Forum Updated! The are new messages on MSX Talk! October 21, 1999 - 23:00GMT, @000, 1st update - MSX Power Replay URL is now "correct" again! The URL for MSX Power Replay is now the "old one" again. Refresh your bookmarks! - Hans Otten MSX Page moved! There is some interesting topics on this page: * Converting graphics between MSX and PC formats * 8280 video computer programming and programs * Info on Screen 12 The old location is still active, but will not be updated and will disappear. - Complete InstallShield for RuMSX on MEP! The complete InstallShield for RuMSX v0.19 is already available at MEP (link). - MSX Rating working again! The MSX Rating server changed... The complete message from Egor was: "Hello Everyone! The MSX RATING was not operational last month. I apologise. But that's not my fault - in fact my (old one) providers were switching to another line and completely disabled all the installed servers i was out of Moscow and cannot do a thing. Now, i'm RESTARTING MSX RATING on a brand new server. All members of MSX RATING, please change URLs in counter to http://195.178.221.229/rating/rating.cgi?ID=<your_id> The support page is not yet fully operational (http://195.178.221.229/msx/rating.htm)but i promise to bring it online this week. Enjoy, Egor Voznessenski NOVATEC GROUP" - Manuel Bilderbeek Homepage changes! Manuel Bilderbeek said that the following pages changed (or are on a new URL): * the MSX page * the Aurora page * the bookmarks page October 19, 1999 - 02:50GMT, @160, 1st update - BrMSX source code released! The source code for BrMSX 1.0 and 1.155 was released by Ricardo Bittencourt. If you want to learn how to program an ASM emulator from scratch, this is you chance... (-: October 18, 1999 - 17:40GMT, @780, 2nd update - NLMSX v0.20 released! The version 0.20 of NLMSX has been released. There is no GUI yet, but you can visit the site at the link to download it and see the changes. - MSX page by Stefano Fronteddu Updated! He just added a page with his softwares. The strange part is that the link seens to be down now. October 17, 1999 - 23:00GMT, @000, 4th update - MSX Games Are Back Updated! There are new high-scores for Beamrider, Fire Rescue, Pooyan and Salamander. Thanks to Philip Pera for the info. - New RuMSX v0.19 on MEP! The new beta version contains the following changes: * Write to physical disk failed on Windows NT * "phantom" frame remained on screen,if RuMSX was closed while running in fullscreen-mode (by pressing Alt+F4) * RuMSX crashed if closed while DirectInput-device (mouse, joystick, ...) was active * Some incorrect links in MSX-Basic documentation corrected * Physical disks can now be really formatted (previously only sector-data was written) * QuickFix for incorrect VDP-behaviour if X-coordinates and sizes are out of range (SD-Snatcher is fully working now) * Fixed VDP-commands YMMM and HMMM, which incorrectly moved memory-blocks to the left and/or upper direction, (bug was new since V0.17) * "Emerald Dragon" works better now. * Fixed handling of VDP read/write-adresses (Fony Demo-Disk 1 is fully working now), updated VDP-documentation accordingly * Failed to change default disk-format for corrupted or copy-protected disk-images or floppy-disks (in "Devices" property-page) * If keys are used for Joystick-emulation, these keys were not pre-selected if "Devices" property-page was opened again * Internal changes in VDP and debugger-routines, unassemble-command fixed, dump-command added, Z80-exceptionhandler fixed * Minor corrections in handling of system-errors (text-buffers were too short) * Documentation for UZIX added (operating system), corresponding URL added to MSXLINKS.HTM * Fixed incorrect handling of IM2, which prevented UZIX from being running * MSX2TXT-filter added, to be used for conversion of MSX-specific text to DOS-text or Windows-Text * Arnaud's (TFH) E-mail address & homepage changed * MSX-DOS 2.31 is working now! (thanks to Kazuhiro Tsujikawa for patching the ROM) Note: MSXDOS23.ROM is updated. If InstallShield is not used RUMSXIMG.ZIP must(!) be downloaded for use, otherwise MSX-Turbo R configuration does not work! MSXTROLD-configuration contains previous slot-layout. * RuMSX sometimes freezes if rebooted while (any) verbose debug-output was active. * Requesting new configuration in troubleshoot-dialog sometimes caused removal of last saved setting. * SaveState/LoadState support is working now - MSX Fair List updated! The MSX Fair list was updated. There is a new fair listed. - CIEL pages updated! Ademir had changed the Main Menu. Now you do not need Java to view it anymore. - MSX Games Are Back Explanation! Today I received a mail from Philip Pera telling me that the problem was caused by a counter code that he had inserted to track the users... Now everything is ok. Thanks to Philip Pera for the info. - MSX Talk Forum Updated! The are new messages on MSX Talk! - "Old News" page updated! 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