'The MSX Files' wrote about 'Re: What kind of MSX is used' - Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at
07:17:42PM CEST
> At 01:39 PM 20/09/2001 +0200, you wrote:
> >
> >I have two small technical questions for ya'll.
> >(1) How can I check in my program if it is running on an emulator or on 'the
> >real thing'?
>
> You can't 8)
> Well, at least with a good emulator 8]
>
> >(2) Which emulators support (all) undocumented Z80 instructions?
>
> AFAIK, MESS and BrMSX.
> I have developed a small game in Portuguese called "show do milhao"
> (something like "who wants to be a millionaire") in BrMSX, and later tested
> it on a Turbo-R... the game just looks the same on the emulator and the
> real thing 8)
>
> The only big disadvantage I see in emulators is sound. No emulator can
> reproduce the sound as good as the real thing.
At least not YET. :)
Program technically, a perfect sound emulation is possible.
Joost.
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