Re: ExecROM source code released under GPL

2001-03-13 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
Manuel, Well, it still didn't work here. And now the page seems to be offline? I get a Not found... from Crosswinds. I checked my pages one minute ago. They are all there. Please, try again. Yup, today it worked again. Still not correcty with IE 5.5 though, so it is most certainly a

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Bjorn Boye Skjoldhammer
From: "Brendan Cross" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cartridge question Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 22:12:22 -0400 Please excuse this possibly-stupid question; I'm new to MSX. ^.^;; Is it possible to boot from MSX-Basic or MSX-DOS 1 to cartridge, if

Re: PoLL

2001-03-13 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Manuel, On my MSXes I have to use the 'disk drive work around' and Uzix is ve sllooo then... Even a simple ls /bin takes minutes (or so). Booting also takes minutes (or so). That is simply not workable. I know that it's very boring, but there is nothing I can

Uzix/TCP/IP. (Was: Re: PoLL)

2001-03-13 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
I know that it's very boring, but there is nothing I can do about it now. The solution for this is a special driver for UZIX. But they can't be put inside UZIX kernel now, simply because there is no space for this. Damn. On TR-GT the floppy speed is very good. On TR-ST also. With

RE: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Brendan Cross
Unfortunately, that command doesn't help me much here. The problem is that cartridges use whatever video mode is active when they are booted. Therefore, even though the cartridges were written for NTSC televisions, they boot in PAL on my NTSC television. I was hoping for a way to boot

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Brendan Cross
Which brings me to my next question; how is a ROM dumped? Although I know that one of my two games, Nemesis II, has already been dumped, I've never seen a ROM of Super Triton anywhere. Original Message Follows From: "Bjorn Boye Skjoldhammer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
On Tuesday 13 March 2001 13:07, you wrote: Unfortunately, that command doesn't help me much here. The problem is that cartridges use whatever video mode is active when they are booted. Therefore, even though the cartridges were written for NTSC televisions, they boot in PAL on my NTSC

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
Brendan Cross wrote: Which brings me to my next question; how is a ROM dumped? Although I know that one of my two games, Nemesis II, has already been dumped, I've never seen a ROM of Super Triton anywhere. There are many ways. Out of the blue, I can think on two safe ways but there's probably

Re: PoLL

2001-03-13 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
NestorAcentos, Try to understand me, all the programs and utilities I have are for DOS; all the programming skill I have was adquired in DOS... I would like to have TCP/IP without changing my normal environment. And I'm not saying Uzix is useless or a bad idea. I understand. Ok, ok. I

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Sean Young
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 08:21:31AM +0100, Hans Otten wrote: Please excuse this possibly-stupid question; I'm new to MSX. ^.^;; Is it possible to boot from MSX-Basic or MSX-DOS 1 to cartridge, if the cartridge is interted after the boot/has a switch and is switched on after boot? NEVER

Re: PoLL

2001-03-13 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
I checked Joost's site. They seemed to have a (partial?) PPP module, a dialer and a ping application. Giovanni once told me that they already had a working multitask environment... They had! I have beta's here. YOu could run 2 command2.coms at the same time! That worked... But DOS2 gave some

Re: PoLL

2001-03-13 Thread Alex Wulms
] Daniel Jorge Caetano wrote: ] it never got announced outside of Japan... ] As always... ] ] This is very annoying. Unfortunately a lot ] of people in Japan aren't really into spreading ] the word about current MSX projects. It is mainly a language problem. Not everybody speaks English as a

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Alex Wulms
] The MSX will not see the cartridge, boot in its normal. ] To get the cartridge working close the switch and call the boot. ] Something like (in Basic) ] def usr=0 : u=usr(0) ] will do a boot. ] ] Another option is this: ] ] defusr=h7d75:a=usr(0) ] I'm not sure how standard this is, but

Re: MSX shirt designs wanted

2001-03-13 Thread Alex Wulms
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Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Alex Wulms
] On Tuesday 13 March 2001 13:07, you wrote: ] ] Unfortunately, that command doesn't help me much here. The problem is that ] cartridges use whatever video mode is active when they are booted. ] Therefore, even though the cartridges were written for NTSC televisions, ] they boot in PAL on my

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Brendan Cross
Classical! It works great, booting directly to cartridge! Thank you very much! Nemesis II is fun to play, even in black-and-white. ^.^ Original Message Follows From: Sean Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cartridge question Date: Tue,

Re: Cartridge question

2001-03-13 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 15:07 13-3-01 +0100, you wrote: Another option is this: defusr=h7d75:a=usr(0) I'm not sure how standard this is, but it seems to work on all machines I've tried it on. This doesn't work for cartridges that wait for the disk controller to initialize (like Metal Gear 2, Game Master 1 2, Kings