On 7 Jan 2011, at 11:39, Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote:

> Dear Francis,
> 
> You wrote on 6 Jan at 18:03:
> 
> <chomp>
> 
>> Sorry, it isn't as easy as it should be to find the build instructions
>> for OS X.  They are in the source code tree and can be viewed online
>> at
>> 
> http://fe4e.ath.cx/hg/rpcemu-spoon-fjd/raw-file/f10715155cae/src/README-MacOSX
>> (developer info including build instructions) and
>> 
> http://fe4e.ath.cx/hg/rpcemu-spoon-fjd/raw-file/f10715155cae/readme-macosx.txt
>> (user info).
> 
> Thanks for that.  I'll try it out later.
> 
>> I've built a binary which you can download from
>> http://www.devrx.org/software/rpcemu/rpcemu-spoon-fjd-2011-01-04.zip.
>> I should probably have provided one along with my original email...
>> the main reason I didn't was because making a binary zip was a bit of
>> a chore, but I've written a shell script for it now so it'll be easier
>> in future.
>> 
>> Note that this binary hasn't been tested as much as release versions,
>> it's just intended to let people try out two button mouse mode.
> 
> Once I had turned the sound on in the preferences, it worked well so
> many thanks.  It seem much more responsive than previous versions.
> 
> I'll have a god at setting up networking soon.
> 
> And I wonder if I can install RISC OS 5 (from the ROOL site)?  The major
> advantage of RO5 is that it allows bigger (>26MB) files to be loaded
> into ArtWorks and PDF, etc.  It is for this reason that I have to keep
> my Iyonix box available alongside my Mac.

You can install RISC OS 5 - see http://www.marutan.net/rpcemu/ro5.html, however 
I'm not sure whether the IOMD build of RO5 that can run under RPCEmu supports 
larger wimpslots than RISC OS 4 or 6. I suspect not but hopefully someone else 
can tell you for sure.

Francis


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