On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:10:56AM +0300, Kirill Bychkov wrote: > On Fri, January 25, 2013 10:41, Anthony J. Bentley wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Nestopia is an accuracy-focused emulator for the Nintendo Entertainment > > System/Famicom (and Famicom Disk System). It is a computer program that > > acts like a physical piece of hardware. In other words, this is a method > > of preserving videogame history, with the welcome side effect of > > allowing you to play NES games on a modern computer. > > > > Nestopia uses highly optimized cycle exact emulation, allowing it to run > > titles that rely on precise timing, many of which break under inferior > > emulators.
sweeeeet! > > > > > > Tested on amd64, i386, macppc. > > > > ok? > > Hi Anthony. Tried to run Super Mario Brothers ROM on amd64. Nestopia tells me > that I need disksys.rom to run Disk System games. > hmm, disksys.rom should only be needed for famicom disk system images, normal nes (iNES?) style roms should be just fine without. either perhaps you have an .fds instead of .nes? file does seem to know about at least iNES: % file Super\ Mario\ Bros.\ +\ Duck\ Hunt\ \(U\).nes Super Mario Bros. + Duck Hunt (U).nes: iNES ROM dump, 4x16k PRG, 2x8k CHR, [Horiz.] but .fds just comes up as data. perhaps because it has no header information or something. > kirby@barton:ttyp1<nestopia> % nestopia > Couldn't find ~/.nestopia/disksys.rom > Disk System games will not work > Database: 2894 items imported from internal DB > Fds: Disk 1 Side A: 40k in 4 files.. > Fds: file: "4Vx����", id: 0, size: 224, index: 0, > address: 0x2800, type: NMT > Fds: file: "��������", > id: 2, size: 8192, index: 1, address: 0x0000, type: CHR > Fds: file: "��������", > id: 3, size: 16384, index: 2, address: 0x6000, type: PRG > Fds: file: "��������", > id: 4, size: 16384, index: 3, address: 0xA000, type: PRG > Can't find disksys.rom for FDS game > > You should add a note about it or include this file in port, if it is note i guess will do for those files, unless this is actually a bug where disksys.rom is being called when it shouldn't i still have to test ;) but we can't include disksys.rom, still considered nintendo property after all these years. cheers! -ryan > permitted by it's license. > And shouldn't 'pre-install' be 'post-install'? > > > -- > > Anthony J. Bentley > > > >
