Re: ArcEm OpenBSD stuff

2013-11-16 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Rob, > Been hacking around with ArcEm and got a couple of things here that > may be of use: > > 1. Preprocessor-fiddling patches to make it build under OpenBSD > 2. Rudimentary sndio support > > Are either of these things interesting enough for me to post them > here? Sure. Perhaps post the

Re: Arcem 1.50

2012-12-17 Thread Chris Young
On Sun, 16 Dec 2012 22:54:51 + (GMT Standard Time), Jeffrey Lee wrote: > >> Any objections to pushing out a "finished" 1.50 release sometime in the > >> next couple of weeks? > > > > Sounds good to me. > > Now done - for RISC OS and Windows, at least. I've just uplaoded an AmigaOS 4 version.

Re: Arcem 1.50

2012-12-17 Thread Ian Jeffray
On 17/12/2012 18:52, Michael Drake wrote: > In article , > Jeffrey Lee wrote: > >> Now done - for RISC OS and Windows, at least. > > Excellent! Thanks Jeffrey. Good stuff. Personal matters have got the better of me this last few months so I've had no time to finish the 'proper' OSX port, bu

Re: Arcem 1.50

2012-12-17 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Jeffrey Lee wrote: > Now done - for RISC OS and Windows, at least. Excellent! Thanks Jeffrey. -- Michael Drake http://www.smoothartist.com/ -- LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, An

Re: Arcem 1.50

2012-12-16 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 4 Dec 2012, Michael Drake wrote: > In article , > Jeffrey Lee wrote: > >> Any objections to pushing out a "finished" 1.50 release sometime in the >> next couple of weeks? > > Sounds good to me. Now done - for RISC OS and Windows, at least. Cheers, - Jeffrey

Re: arcem Makefile,1.42,1.43

2012-12-12 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012, Ralph Corderoy wrote: >> +find ArcEm -type d | grep CVS | xargs rm -r > > Could that be the more specific > >find ArcEm -name CVS -type d -print | xargs rm -r Yes, it could. Although in my defence I copied that from the tar.gz build rule! >> +find ArcEm -name .c

Re: arcem Makefile,1.42,1.43

2012-12-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Jeffrey, > +riscpkg: $(TARGET) > + rm -rf ArcEm > + mkdir -p ArcEm/Apps/Misc > + cp -r riscos-single/RiscPkg ArcEm > + cp -r !ArcEm ArcEm/Apps/Misc > + rm ArcEm/Apps/Misc/!ArcEm/arcem > + elf2aif !ArcEm/arcem ArcEm/Apps/Misc/!ArcEm/arcem,ff8 > + cp arcemrc ArcEm/Apps

Re: Arcem 1.50

2012-12-04 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Jeffrey Lee wrote: > Any objections to pushing out a "finished" 1.50 release sometime in the > next couple of weeks? Sounds good to me. -- Michael Drake http://www.smoothartist.com/ -

Re: Arcem Manual

2012-08-06 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Mon, 6 Aug 2012, Michael Drake wrote: > In article , > Jeffrey Lee wrote: >> On Tue, 31 Jul 2012, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > >>> How about having the `User Manual' in the left-hand column at >>> http://arcem.sourceforge.net/ link to a page listing the versions >>> available. One per release av

Re: Arcem Manual

2012-08-06 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > This is now done. I also split the ChangeLog out into a separate > document. All looks good. Cheers, Ralph. -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's securit

Re: Arcem Manual

2012-08-06 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Tue, 31 Jul 2012, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > How about having the `User Manual' in the left-hand column at > > http://arcem.sourceforge.net/ link to a page listing the versions > > available. One per release available for download and one for the > > develo

Re: Arcem Manual

2012-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > How about having the `User Manual' in the left-hand column at > http://arcem.sourceforge.net/ link to a page listing the versions > available. One per release available for download and one for the > development AKA CVS version. They can also appear i

Re: arcem/win dirent.h,NONE,1.1

2012-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Tue, 31 Jul 2012, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi Jeffrey, > >> Log Message: >> * win/dirent.h - Free implementation for Win32 from >> http://www.softagalleria.net/dirent.php, required for building HostFS >> in VS >> >> --- NEW FILE: dirent.h --- >> /

Re: Arcem Manual

2012-07-31 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Ian, > Nominally the manual should be packaged with the release, but in the > absence of that, should we archive off the 1.0x manual in to the 1.00 > release folder (minus 'cvs' bits?) > > Then maintain the website version as pertaining to the current > version, be it cvs/alpha/etc, until next

Re: arcem/win dirent.h,NONE,1.1

2012-07-31 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Jeffrey, > Log Message: > * win/dirent.h - Free implementation for Win32 from > http://www.softagalleria.net/dirent.php, required for building HostFS > in VS > > --- NEW FILE: dirent.h --- > /* > * dirent.h - dirent

Re: arcem/!ArcEm !Help,1.4,1.5

2012-07-24 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, >From arcem-cvs list: > -ArcEm is known to be compatible with both RISC OS (3.1 and below) and ARM > Linux ROM images. A suitable ARM Linux ROM image can be downloaded from the > ArcEm website at http://arcem.sf.net/ > +ArcEm is known to be compatible with both RISC OS (3.1 and below) and AR

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-06-05 Thread Jeffrey Lee
Hi guys, As you've seen there are quite a few bits which need fixing up in order to get the OS X port to work again. I would have done most of it myself, but then Ian said he was planning on redoing the OS X port from scratch, so I decided to leave the tidying up to him (especially since I don'

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-30 Thread Jerome Vernet
Le 30/05/12 00:25, Ralph Corderoy a écrit : > Hi Jerome, > > Does looking across all architectures to see what they do help? > Something like > > grep -rw HOSTDISPLAY . > > from the top of the tree? > > I see things like > > > http://arcem.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/arcem/arcem/arch/stdd

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-29 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Jerome, Does looking across all architectures to see what they do help? Something like grep -rw HOSTDISPLAY . from the top of the tree? I see things like http://arcem.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/arcem/arcem/arch/stddisplaydev.c?revision=1.3&view=markup#l232 Cheers, Ralph.

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-29 Thread Jerome Vernet
Hi, I cannot see how i can fix these error: 'HOSTDISPLAY' undeclared (first use in this function) in dispkbd.c in the macosx folder. Cannot find *where* are declared HOSTDISPLAY, XCOLOR, DISPLAYCONTROL, etc... Macro ?? J.? VERNET --

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-28 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Michael Dales wrote: > I suspect the easier thing to do would be to start the Xcode project > afresh. I know nothing about Mac OS X development and XCode so I could be off track here but I've a vague memory that it would be nice if the bare minimum could go under revision control this time an

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-28 Thread Jerome Vernet
Hi, Nice to see efforts! please,try to make an XCode 3.2 compatible.project, if this can be done. On my,side,,didn't,succeeded to fully build, as even the makefile procided do not work. Will try under Linux. Envoyé de mon iPad Le 28 mai 2012 à 11:21, Ian Jeffray a écrit : > Hi Jerome, all,

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-28 Thread Ian Jeffray
Hi Jerome, all, This is also exactly what I've been doing - re-started the project in XCode4. Back in the UK this week so will check it and see if I can help try and progress things :) Ian On 27 May 2012, at 11:58, Jerome Vernet wrote: > Le 27/05/12 11:52, Michael Dales a écrit : >> Hey the

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-27 Thread Jerome Vernet
Le 27/05/12 11:52, Michael Dales a écrit : > Hey there, > > For reference, I did the original port way back when. > > I suspect the easier thing to do would be to start the Xcode project afresh. > The way the original project was built I suspect wasn't great, as Xcode > wanted really to be at the

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-27 Thread Michael Dales
Hey there, For reference, I did the original port way back when. I suspect the easier thing to do would be to start the Xcode project afresh. The way the original project was built I suspect wasn't great, as Xcode wanted really to be at the root of the project, but I was directed to ensure all

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-27 Thread Jerome Vernet
Le 27/05/12 11:10, Alex Macfarlane Smith a écrit : > I'd hazard a guess that lines 42-45 are relevant: > > 42PDD_Name(x) > 43- Macro used to convert symbol name 'x' into an > instance-specific version > 44of the symbol. e.g. > 45

Re: ArcEm OS X port

2012-05-27 Thread Jerome Vernet
Hi, I have a more recent XCode Project for Arcem, but wich fail to build with these messages: /Users/jeromevernet/Documents/dev/arcem/arcem/macosx/ArcemProj/../../arch/paldisplaydev.c:129: error: expected '=', ',', ';', 'asm' or '__attribute__' before '{' token /Users/jeromevernet/Documents/de

Re: arcem arminit.c,1.8.2.6,1.8.2.7 hostfs.c,1.17.2.10,1.17.2.11

2011-11-05 Thread Alex Macfarlane Smith
On 05/11/2011 21:17, Chris Young wrote: > On Sat, 05 Nov 2011 17:47:16 +, Jeffrey Lee wibbled on for an age: > >> Update of /cvsroot/arcem/arcem >> In directory vz-cvs-4.sog:/tmp/cvs-serv11622 >> >> Modified Files: >>Tag: arcem-fast >> arminit.c hostfs.c >> Log Message: >> HostFS f

Re: arcem arminit.c,1.8.2.6,1.8.2.7 hostfs.c,1.17.2.10,1.17.2.11

2011-11-05 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Sat, 5 Nov 2011, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > FYI, there's still a bug lurking somewhere in the hostfs code. I thought > I'd fixed it with my changes earlier, but for some reason if Wolf 3D is > running from HostFS then it will often fail to close the savegame file > after loading it, preventing the ga

Re: arcem arminit.c,1.8.2.6,1.8.2.7 hostfs.c,1.17.2.10,1.17.2.11

2011-11-05 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Sat, 5 Nov 2011, Chris Young wrote: > On Sat, 05 Nov 2011 17:47:16 +, Jeffrey Lee wibbled on for an age: > >> Update of /cvsroot/arcem/arcem >> In directory vz-cvs-4.sog:/tmp/cvs-serv11622 >> >> Modified Files: >> Tag: arcem-fast >> arminit.c hostfs.c >> Log Message: >> HostFS fi

Re: arcem arminit.c,1.8.2.6,1.8.2.7 hostfs.c,1.17.2.10,1.17.2.11

2011-11-05 Thread Chris Young
On Sat, 05 Nov 2011 17:47:16 +, Jeffrey Lee wibbled on for an age: > Update of /cvsroot/arcem/arcem > In directory vz-cvs-4.sog:/tmp/cvs-serv11622 > > Modified Files: > Tag: arcem-fast > arminit.c hostfs.c > Log Message: > HostFS fixes and improvements > > * arminit.c - Cope pro

Re: arcem

2011-01-26 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > I've just double-checked the source code and it's confirmed my > suspicions - ArcEm uses the emulated CPU cycle count to generate the > IOC timers. So no matter what host machine you're using, any benchmark > program running within ArcEm will report the same performance f

Re: arcem

2011-01-26 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Mon, 24 Jan 2011, Jeffrey Lee wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jan 2011, Chris Gransden wrote: > >> Is there any way of getting an indication of the speed against a real >> machine. I've tried !Sick. That gives processor 20 MHz and Memory 14 MHz. >> Is that likely to accurate. > > I don't think any of the f

Re: arcem

2011-01-26 Thread Chris Gransden
In article <20110125154845.0ceeb4...@blake.inputplus.co.uk>, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Not at all. Thanks for the effort. Arcem is now available for download from http://www.riscos.info/packages/EmulationDetails.html. See the ReadMe file for a list of limitations. There are a few to sort out.

Re: arcem

2011-01-25 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Chris, > Would anyone object if I added arcem to the riscos.info GCCSDK > autobuilder and also made available the resulting package there. Not at all. Thanks for the effort. Cheers, Ralph. -- Special Offer-- Downl

Re: arcem

2011-01-24 Thread Tom Walker
> Is there any way of getting an indication of the speed against a real > machine. I've tried !Sick. That gives processor 20 MHz and Memory 14 MHz. > Is that likely to accurate. The Dhrystone/Whetstone results from !Sick may be a more useful benchmark in this case. Tom

Re: arcem

2011-01-23 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011, Chris Gransden wrote: > Is there any way of getting an indication of the speed against a real > machine. I've tried !Sick. That gives processor 20 MHz and Memory 14 MHz. > Is that likely to accurate. I don't think any of the frontends give any indication of the CPU speed. Du

Re: arcem

2011-01-23 Thread Chris Gransden
In article , Chris Young wrote: > I've commited the missing file, let me know if you find any others. Thanks. That was the only one missing. It builds successfully from CVS now. On the main web page there's mention of a 64MB Hard Drive Image Loaded with programs. 'Coming Soon'. Is it possibl

Re: arcem

2011-01-23 Thread Chris Gransden
In article , Jeffrey Lee wrote: > Hopefully sometime this year I'll find the time to polish up the RISC OS > version so that it can be used for full-speed ARM2 emulation on > beagleboards and suchlike. ArcElite is playable fullscreen apart from the screen flickers a bit. Is there any way of

Re: arcem

2011-01-23 Thread Chris Young
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 15:20:10 + (GMT Standard Time), Jeffrey Lee wrote: > > Thanks. Now i'm getting an error due to 'arch/fastmap.c' not existing. > > Looks like that file didn't get added to CVS with the rest of my changes. > The last source archive I uploaded is still available on my site,

Re: arcem

2011-01-23 Thread Jeffrey Lee
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011, Chris Gransden wrote: > In article > , > Chris Young wrote: > >> Have a look at arcem-fast. > > Thanks. Now i'm getting an error due to 'arch/fastmap.c' not existing. > > Chris. Looks like that file didn't get added to CVS with the rest of my changes. The last source arc

Re: arcem

2011-01-23 Thread Chris Gransden
In article , Chris Young wrote: > Have a look at arcem-fast. Thanks. Now i'm getting an error due to 'arch/fastmap.c' not existing. Chris. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Fi

Re: arcem

2011-01-23 Thread Chris Young
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 11:33:26 + (GMT), Chris Gransden wrote: > Is there a branch available in CVS with the latest changes. I couldn't find > it by browsing the CVS repository. Have a look at arcem-fast. Chris -- Spec

Re: ArcEm Hard-disk and loading on Linux x86_64 (Ubuntu 8.04) - help

2008-11-06 Thread Patrick Beilby
sions, ships etc. In the meantime, I've found "oolite" on linux - downloadable via 'synaptic/yum' package manager ;-) http://wiki.alioth.net/index.php/Main_Page Many thanks for your help! Cheers, Pat/ From: Ralph Corderoy <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: ArcEm Hard-disk and loading on Linux x86_64 (Ubuntu 8.04) - help

2008-11-02 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Patrick, > > 1. The whole emulation is running too fast. I need to slow it down. > > 2. I need to get a fullscreen of the ELITE game and/or ArcEm > > desktop. Another option would be to look at one of the later emulators. There's Arculator and RPCemu. I don't know much about them, e.g. how

Re: ArcEm Hard-disk and loading on Linux x86_64 (Ubuntu 8.04) - help

2008-11-01 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Patrick, Sorry for the delay; had paperwork deadlines. I suspect we're getting more into developer territory below, so I'm CC-ing arcem-devel@lists.sourceforge.net as there's more people on the list and they'll know the code changes that have gone on. I have set the reply-to for there rathe

Re: ArcEm vs RPCEmu

2006-03-27 Thread Peter Naulls
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter Howkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a little confused about QEMU versions, is this the work based on Nick > Burret's SWI magic or Daniel Clarkes hardware emulation? This is the version Nick did with a number of enhancments by myself. hth. --

Re: ArcEm vs RPCEmu

2006-03-27 Thread Peter Howkins
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 01:50:12PM -0800, Peter Naulls wrote: > > I'd certainly like to have a look at the code, particulaly the code > > tidying that's been done. Tom's done a huge amount of work figuring out > > the logic of the hardware, but the code is rather dense to read :) > > Try this: >

Re: ArcEm vs RPCEmu

2006-03-25 Thread Peter Naulls
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter Howkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've also ported hostfs.c from ArcEm to with almost no changes, and Tom > > has tried it out with the HostFS module. > > > > Out of curiosity, is this on the windows version too, and if so, what > POSIX librar

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-11 Thread Ian Jeffray
Ralph Corderoy wrote: OK, I may have found the problem. I was able to subscribe now. Thanks for sorting that :-D I. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mo

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-11 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, I wrote: > After I heard nothing more from you I assumed you'd subscribed. I've > now tried subscribing from three different emails dotted around the > Internet. All worked as expected. I'm filling in the > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/arcem-cvs form. > > Is the symptom jus

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-11 Thread Matthew Howkins
> Inside DisplayKbd_Init() try adding this line to the shared version > DC.AutoRefresh=AUTOREFRESHPOLL; /* Surely this is set somewhere??? */ > > Might be a place to start? The same line is missing from the gp2x version > too, so that might be the same problem. I spent a long time studying that li

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Matthew Howkins
> Inside DisplayKbd_Init() try adding this line to the shared version > DC.AutoRefresh=AUTOREFRESHPOLL; /* Surely this is set somewhere??? */ > > Might be a place to start? The same line is missing from the gp2x version > too, so that might be the same problem. I spent a long time studying that li

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Peter Howkins
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 05:32:31PM +, Ian Jeffray wrote: > > The RISC OS port also appeas to be broken... keyboard/mouse input > doesn't work now. Checking the recent diffs of the riscos and generic code, I spotted a line that was missing in generic, yet was in the risc os version. http://cv

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Peter Howkins
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 06:37:51PM +, Ian Jeffray wrote: > Ian Jeffray wrote: > >Ian Jeffray wrote: > > > >>Nor does it on the gp2x. I think you may have broken something > >>fundamental here. :-( > > > >D'oh. Doesn't compile for Windows any more either! Some missing > >includes or somethin

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Ian Jeffray
Ian Jeffray wrote: Ian Jeffray wrote: Nor does it on the gp2x. I think you may have broken something fundamental here. :-( D'oh. Doesn't compile for Windows any more either! Some missing includes or something. Looking at that, too... Actually, it appears to be simply a missing include

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Ian Jeffray
Ian Jeffray wrote: Nor does it on the gp2x. I think you may have broken something fundamental here. :-( D'oh. Doesn't compile for Windows any more either! Some missing includes or something. Looking at that, too... I. --- This SF.Ne

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Ian, > That list is screwed anyway. I, and others, cannot subscribe. After I heard nothing more from you I assumed you'd subscribed. I've now tried subscribing from three different emails dotted around the Internet. All worked as expected. I'm filling in the http://lists.sourceforge.net/l

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Ian Jeffray
Ian Jeffray wrote: The code you removed was *NOT* common as I had tweaked around with it heavily to try and get at least some semblence of performance out of the gp2x port. I've made the PollHost return a flag to say if the queue should be run, however... The RISC OS port also appeas to be b

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Ian Jeffray
Matthew Howkins wrote: I have just committed to CVS a patch to refactor some of the display code in ArcEm: 5. Move static variables enodes and xpollenode, and #define POLLGAP from each */DispKbd.c to DispKbdShared.c Uh... 7. Common code moved from DisplayKbd_PollHost() to DisplayKbd_Poll()

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Ian Jeffray
Matthew Howkins wrote: I have just committed to CVS a patch to refactor some of the display code in ArcEm: Good job. Could I request that Michael Dales and Ian Jeffray check that the MacOS, RISC OS, and GP2x ports are still working, and that I haven't broken them. Shall do so soon. PS Any

Re: ArcEm Display refactoring

2006-03-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Matthew, > PS Anyone know why my CVS commit generated so many postings to the > arcem-cvs mailing list? Commits under CVS aren't `atomic'. That's long been stated as a CVS flaw since if something goes wrong half-way through then your changes can be half-committed. It does it a directory at

Re: ArcEm vs RPCEmu

2006-03-09 Thread Peter Howkins
On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 09:07:12PM -0800, Peter Naulls wrote: > > > I've been doing some work with Tom Walker (ARCulator and RPCEmu, and > some recent ArcEm contributions) on RPCEmu - his RiscPC emulator. Tom has managed some very impressive results with Arculator and RPCEmu in a very short amou

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Ian, > I suggest you wait until tomorrow and if still no joy then I can add > you through the admin. interface. If anyone else has problems with > the lists, pipe up. Further to that, here's the current list of subscribers. arcem-cvs at rjek.com arcemcvs.howkins at marutan.net a

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Ianm > > There's an arcem-cvs list > > ...which won't send me an email to join. > I've tried to join twice now. No email. :-( Strange. I've just used the web interface to subscribe another one of my email addresses and the `do this to complete subscription' email turned up in a couple of

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ian Jeffray
Ralph Corderoy wrote: There's an arcem-cvs list ...which won't send me an email to join. I've tried to join twice now. No email. :-( I. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends appli

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ian Jeffray
Michael Dales wrote: So chatting to Peter it appears that half the list has been left out on some private discussion as to how and why things are done in ArcEm. So... Woah, woah. Calm. I *think* I "started this" by trying to be good person and actually contribute my work back to the GPL comm

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > So chatting to Peter it appears that half the list has been left out > on some private discussion as to how and why things are done in ArcEm. Good news is the arcem-devel list has 25 subscribers now. Bad news is the off-list emails were circulating around about four of us so more

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Peter Howkins
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 03:25:56PM +, Michael Dales wrote: > > Okay, I think Ralph missed my point. I'm not proposing a Mac OS X only fork, > but rather a way of handling the difference between "pure" emulation of > the hardware and a version of ArcEm that uses module based shims to cut > t

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Peter Howkins
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 03:25:56PM +, Michael Dales wrote: > > Okay, I think Ralph missed my point. I'm not proposing a Mac OS X only fork, > but rather a way of handling the difference between "pure" emulation of > the hardware and a version of ArcEm that uses module based shims to cut > t

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Michael Dales
Hey there, So chatting to Peter it appears that half the list has been left out on some private discussion as to how and why things are done in ArcEm. So... 1) Ralph: Sorry for arguing about something that was apparently already clear - in that you appear to already be doing the both approach

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > Okay, I think Ralph missed my point. I'm not proposing a Mac OS X only > fork, I didn't think you were, it was an example of a similarly poor reason to fork arcem. > but rather a way of handling the difference between "pure" emulation > of the hardware and a version of ArcEm that

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Ian, > Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Can we avoid top-posting on this list please. > > Can we avoid CCing everyone on everything if we're also using the > list? :-) :-) I did consider it before sending the email but a quick scan of the subscribers list suggested that not everyone being CC'd was

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Michael Dales
On 2/27/06, Ian Jeffray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > > >>Perhaps then it's time to fork some stuff then. > > > > > > Can we avoid top-posting on this list please. > > Can we avoid CCing everyone on everything if we're also > using the list? :-) Int

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 14:42 +, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > (Daniel Silverstone looked into emulating an Ether1 such that RISC iX > > could also work, but the Ether1 is strange and odd, and doesn't behave > > in any way like the datasheet for the chipset on it suggests - there's > > loads of magi

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 14:45 +, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi Michael, > > > Perhaps then it's time to fork some stuff then. > > Can we avoid top-posting on this list please. > > > Perhaps there even needs to be some kind of fork - a pure version of > > ArcEm and a RISC OS enhanced version. > >

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ian Jeffray
Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Michael, Perhaps then it's time to fork some stuff then. Can we avoid top-posting on this list please. Can we avoid CCing everyone on everything if we're also using the list? :-) Perhaps there even needs to be some kind of fork - a pure version of ArcEm and a R

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Michael, > Perhaps then it's time to fork some stuff then. Can we avoid top-posting on this list please. > Perhaps there even needs to be some kind of fork - a pure version of > ArcEm and a RISC OS enhanced version. That's a daft a reason as suggesting the Mac OS version should be a fork, a

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Rob, > > I'd prefer emulating a real network i/f podule since that would > > support other OS better, e.g. NetBSD. > > > > http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/acorn26/ > > > > I think it would be nice for arcem to continue to support > > Linux/ARM26 and NetBSD would be nice to add. > > > > Howe

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Michael Dales
Perhaps then it's time to fork some stuff then. There's active development in getting ArcEm to support RISC OS better at the moment - I'm not aware of anyone who's using NetBSD putting in a lot of effort. We already have hostfs support in there which is through a module hack (excellent work by tho

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 13:20 +, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > Off-list you wrote: > > I have also been experimenting with implementing networking in a > > couple of different ways: Either emulating a real network card (an > > Ether1 looks promising), or writing a RISC OS module that i

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Matthew, Off-list you wrote: > I have also been experimenting with implementing networking in a > couple of different ways: Either emulating a real network card (an > Ether1 looks promising), or writing a RISC OS module that implements > DCI4, and passes network packets directly to the Host. I

Re: ArcEm port to GP2X

2006-02-27 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi guys, Can you take this conversation to the arcem-devel list please? It would be nice for people to hear what's going on, and the archives will let others catch up in the future. Perhaps even consider re-sending your few emails so far there. Cheers, Ralph. [Sorry, first attempt got list

Re: arcem working directory

2005-10-31 Thread Michael Dales
On 10/31/05, Rob Kendrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 21:12 -0700, Peter Naulls wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Michael Dales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > I'd like to suggest a small change to the way ArcEm finds files - >

Re: arcem working directory

2005-10-31 Thread Rob Kendrick
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 21:12 -0700, Peter Naulls wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Michael Dales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > I'd like to suggest a small change to the way ArcEm finds files - > > made a bit more relevant due to hostfs stuff. Currently the

Re: arcem working directory

2005-10-30 Thread Peter Naulls
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Michael Dales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I'd like to suggest a small change to the way ArcEm finds files - > made a bit more relevant due to hostfs stuff. Currently the default > assumption is that ArcEm looks for files in the current w

Re: arcem

2004-04-15 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Jasper, > whats going on with regards to arcem? Not a lot here. I moved house, finally, a month ago and am dealing with the fall-out plus financial year end stuff. Once that's cleared I hope to spend some more time on it. Cheers, Ralph.

Re: arcem

2004-04-15 Thread Peter Naulls
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Jasper Renow-Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > whats going on with regards to arcem? Nothing. If you want something to go on, then you're welcome to contribute. -- Peter Naulls - [EMAIL PROTECTED]| http://www.chocky.org/ -