Re: Hi and infoquery

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Hi, Alone, that's more so, with two it's a lot easier to reacquire weapons. But (well I haven't played much alone so you know better) even alone it shouldn't be that hard. After all, when you have say 2 speeds + a laser and/or one option, you can already survive with reasonable chances. At least

little off-topic (Was:RAM disk vs floppy)

1999-06-23 Thread Rieks W.Torringa
Hey, If olive oil comes from olives, where does baby oil come from? I think you should read the story 'de waarheid omtrent babyolie' (the truth about baby oil) on the 4th edition of our Defender diskmagazine. You might be surprised, haha. Bye Rieks

Re: Princess Maker

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Hi, Is Princess Maker a good game? Is an RPG? Princess Maker is not really an RPG, although it contains some RPG elements and a part of it exists of an RPG. It can be called a childcare simulation game. You have to raise the daughter of the king while he's solving some war problems. It was very

Re: Hi and infoquery

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Rieks W.Torringa wrote: If you die and you start over right before the Dark Zone, it's bad. There That's the end half of Lavinia, yes. It could be bad alone (hey, it could be bad with two, coming to think of it... :) ) I think the emulator of MCCM featured something

MIDI player for Moonsound

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Well, there is, at least, one MIDI player for Moonsound. The reproduction isn't very good, but it is the 0.xx version. The autor is Joon-Sung Kim, and the program can be downloaded at http://unity.kaist.ac.kr:8080/ . Manuel, I think it is a good link to put in the MSX FAQ. -- Toni MSX

Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Hello !!! My vote for the very-best-of-all-ages goes to: 1- SD Snatcher 2- Salamander 3- Metal Gear 4- Solid Snake 5- Super Runner I've not looked at the mailing list messages for a very long time; so I don't know what votations took effect last week; but according to the messages I am able

RE: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
By the way, does anybody know where to find a scan of Parodius cover That would be curious.. See http://www.it-adviesgroep.nl/generation-msx/ Goto the MSX Covers section, and you will find a scan of the Front + Back Parodius Cover !! C-Ya, Sandy MSX Mailinglist. To

Re: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
See http://www.it-adviesgroep.nl/generation-msx/ Goto the MSX Covers section, and you will find a scan of the Front + Back Parodius Cover !! Ow, could you upload them to FUNet? We're collecting MSX Game Covers there! Grtjs, Manuel ((m)ICQ UIN 41947405) PS: MSX 4 EVER! (Questions? See:

RE: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
See http://www.it-adviesgroep.nl/generation-msx/ Goto the MSX Covers section, and you will find a scan of the Front + Back Parodius Cover !! Ow, could you upload them to FUNet? We're collecting MSX Game Covers there! i'm also collecting them, and i now alreade have more then 60MB, an that

Re: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
i'm also collecting them, and i now alreade have more then 60MB, an that is a lot to upload !! well, for me it is a matter of minutes Great! University network! Contact me on ICQ! Grtjs, Manuel ((m)ICQ UIN 41947405) PS: MSX 4 EVER! (Questions? See: http://www.faq.msxnet.org/) PPS:

Re: I'm looking for a msx2(+)

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Eh, sorry dude, forgive me my ignorance but what unit of currency is Mk? If selling stuff, lets set the price in Euro's or dollars, so we don't have these problems, please thanks! From: ALBERTO VALVERDE [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I'm

Re: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Hmm, personally I prefer H.E.R.O from Activision..old style, nice graphs, simple, but dude...addicting! From: JORDI SEGURA PLA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Vote MSX Games Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 14:04:09 +0200 (MET DST) Hello !!! My vote for the

Re: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Jacco Bot wrote: Hmm, personally I prefer H.E.R.O from Activision..old style, nice graphs, simple, but dude...addicting! HERO was my first game; River Raid the 2nd. Of course I didn't forgot'em !! See you !!! Apa-siau !!! MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL

Re: MIDI player for Moonsound

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Am 23 Jun 1999 13:43:28 +0200, in local.msx.int schriebst Du : Well, there is, at least, one MIDI player for Moonsound. The reproduction isn't very good, but it is the 0.xx version. The autor is Joon-Sung Kim, and the program can be downloaded at http://unity.kaist.ac.kr:8080/ . Manuel, I

AW: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Hi there, My vote for the very-best-of-all-ages goes to: 1- SD Snatcher 2- Salamander 3- Metal Gear 4- Solid Snake 5- Super Runner My personal top 5 will be: 1. SD Snatcher 2. Solid Snake 3. Dragonslayer 6 4. Xak - Tower of Gazzel 5. Psycho World Grtz Coen MSX Mailinglist. To

Translation of Parodius???? (and more...)

1999-06-23 Thread Jordi Segura Pla
Hello! Does anybody know if Parodius will be translated? It has been announced for more than a year in http://www.bekkoame.or.jp/i/takatemp/gtinter.htm , but nothing... I also ask for the status of Metal Gear (re-translated), Snatcher and, why not? King Kong 2 and Shalom. See you!!! Apa-siau

Translations

1999-06-23 Thread Jordi Segura Pla
Hello!!! Does anybody know what is the status of the translation of some games? I'm interested in the status of : -Snatcher -Parodius -King Kong 2 -Shalom Any help would be appreciate. Thank you very much. Apa-siau !!! See you!!! MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to

Re: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
yo My top 5 : Aleste 2 Metalgear 2 Parodius Dragon Slayer 6 XAK III another special mention to : Y's serie Shalom King Kong 2 Quart YoYoManiac 8 bits Japanese Mania http://www.multimania.com/msxfan http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/3437 ICQ : 33406708 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Vote MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
I vote for: 1. Illusion City 2. Metal Gear 2 3. Akin 4. Nemesis 5. Penguin Adventure Greetings, Marco Heidtmann MSX Brazilian Team http://www.geocities.com/~msxworld (new!! list of discussion about MSX!) E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --#--#--#--#--#--#-- MSX World

Re: RAM disk vs floppy (was: Re[2]: IDE, CD-ROM and IDECDEX)

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
{Troubles with floppy as H:] Maybe the RAMdisk and floppy 'collide'? Well that's my guess too. But why oh why does it auto-install the RAMDISK Good question ;-) Ehm, the msxdos I use does not "automagically" create a ramdisk (at least I think it doesn't). I always have

Re: Translated MSX Games

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Do you know to come in the cheat menu ?? Because then i will put Xak 3 online with this Hint !! Go to PAUSE (ESC I believe), then press the following sequence: X-U-L-D-R C-U-L-D-R X-U-L-D-R C-U-L-D-R If I remember correct the last 4 ULDR weren't nessacary but I'm not sure so I just put them

Re: MIDI player for Moonsound

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Well, there is, at least, one MIDI player for Moonsound. The reproduction isn't very good, but it is the 0.xx version. The autor is Joon-Sung Kim, and the program can be downloaded at http://unity.kaist.ac.kr:8080/ . Manuel, I think it is a good link to put in the MSX FAQ. It was a

Updated the MSX Fairlist (again...)

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Hello, Due to a little mistake, I've uploaded the wrong version. So the NEW correct MSX Fairlist is now on The Internet. See: www.msx4ever.demon.nl/fair.htm for the new MSX Fairlist!

Re: Multisuperscreensplitwithpalette problems...

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
(3rd time I try to sent this msg to the list - still havent seen anything :-/) Hi all, another attempt to resolve the Multisuperscreensplitwithpalette problem: Shouldn't you be writing the palette data to port #9A instead of #99? (MSX Tech. handbook says VDP port #2 (= VDP_Write+2) for the

Re: MIDI player for Moonsound

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
But Peter... what do you mean 'Yamaha doesn't want to give the info'??? Isn't there the Techincal Databook or whatever it's called? Everything the MoonSound can do is in there... The Technical Databook have no informations about the ROM, some samples are in 8 bit, other one in 16bit. Yahmha

DOS2 on ESE-RAM

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Is it possible to install the DOS2 ROM in a ESE-RAM cartridge and keep free space still usable as RAM-DISK? Kiss you lot. Mk2 -- Madonna Mark Two "Martin Galway means to me what Elvis meant to Sigue Sigue Sputnik" MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL

Boot sector phases

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
What's the difference between executing a boot sector program at phase 1 (CY flag reset) and at phase 2 (CY flag set)? I'd like to use only disk ROM functions (CALLing #F37D). Phase 2 prepares MSX-DOS environment. It it necessary to pass phase 2 to use ROM functions? Kiss you lot. Mk2

RE: DOS2 on ESE-RAM

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
MKII wrote: Is it possible to install the DOS2 ROM in a ESE-RAM cartridge and keep free space still usable as RAM-DISK? Yes, is possible. ESE-RAM 256KB - 64KB (msxdos2) = 192KB free space. Instructions for to install MSXDOS2 in ESE-RAM cartridge: 1) You use a normal MSX (no Harddisk, no