AW: philosophical view of emulation vs real thing

1999-07-14 Thread Coen van der Geest
Hi there, ] What I need is a turboR-emulator which runs Illusion City. I want one that runs Zone Terra ;-) I want one which can run Moonsoft demos :-) Grtz Coen MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject) "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL

Re: ComputingMuseum

1999-07-14 Thread Collin van Ginkel
Hi.. Hmmm they don't seem to have everything tight. The Turbo-R hasn't got a tape-port ad far as I know. Should we educate these guys? Greetz, Collin -- From: "Marc Vallribera Ros" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ComputingMuseum Date: Wed, Jul 14, 1999, 1:17 AM

Re: ComputingMuseum

1999-07-14 Thread Manuel Bilderbeek
Have you all ever visited http://www.computingmuseum.com? It has some info and pictures about MSX 1, 2, 2+, and TurboR (although they call it MSX 2 Turbo R!) There are some MSX's i've never seen before! Do you know the Sanyo Wavy 27? It seems as it has a lightpen included with it! Well, go

Re: UZIX DOS2

1999-07-14 Thread Jon De Schrijder
On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha wrote: Jon, Well... What I do is clear hooks and fill the area D000h-F000h with zeros... hmmm... seems dangerous to me: some hardware drivers can be installed in this area at startup. (example: workspace of

Re: UZIX DOS2

1999-07-14 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Jon, Remember that UZIX doesn' uses DOS. It acesses peripherals directly (using their ROM, if available). well, that's the problem: if you want to use the diskrom, you should keep the diskromvariables in page 3 and not overwrite them with zeroes! It is no problem to overwrite

Re: AW: philosophical view of emulation vs real thing

1999-07-14 Thread Alex Wulms
] Hi there, ] ] But if I run an MSX1 game on BrMSX, using a video card with TV-out and an ] MSX joystick connected to the PC, and I hide the PC itself from sight, can ] you tell the difference with a real MSX1? ] ] Did I hear Turing Test? *grin* (OK, someone already used that joke B4, ] but I

Re: FDC (was: UZIX DOS2)

1999-07-14 Thread Marco Antonio Simon dal Poz
On Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Maarten ter Huurne wrote: About incompatibility, that can be avoided by making sure there are drivers for every FDC ever used for MSX. I know only 4 different ones: Philips/SONY (mem), turbo R (mem), Sanyo Wavy (IO), Brazilian FDCs (IO). Maybe there are more, but the

Re: UZIX DOS2

1999-07-14 Thread Marco Antonio Simon dal Poz
On Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Alex Wulms wrote: ] About incompatibility, that can be avoided by making sure there are drivers ] for every FDC ever used for MSX. I know only 4 different ones: Philips/SONY ] (mem), turbo R (mem), Sanyo Wavy (IO), Brazilian FDCs (IO). Maybe there are ] more, but the

Re: AW: philosophical view of emulation vs real thing

1999-07-14 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
At 10:14 AM 7/14/99 +0200, you wrote: But if I run an MSX1 game on BrMSX, using a video card with TV-out and an MSX joystick connected to the PC, and I hide the PC itself from sight, can you tell the difference with a real MSX1? Did I hear Turing Test? *grin* (OK, someone already used that joke

Re: OPLL emulation (was: AW: philosophical view of emulation vs real thing)

1999-07-14 Thread Tristan
Each and every ad-lib compatible soundcard can emulate FM Pac and FM-part of music module, since the ad-lib contains the OPL1 FM-Chip. Each sound blaster compatible soundcard can emulate FM Pac, FM-part of music module and ADPCM part of music module, since the soundblaster contains both the

Re: FDC (was: UZIX DOS2)

1999-07-14 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
At 03:39 PM 7/14/99 -0300, you wrote: About incompatibility, that can be avoided by making sure there are drivers for every FDC ever used for MSX. I know only 4 different ones: Philips/SONY (mem), turbo R (mem), Sanyo Wavy (IO), Brazilian FDCs (IO). Maybe there are more, but the number is

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Re: Philosophical but no much...

1999-07-14 Thread Ricardo Jurczyk Pinheiro
At 11:10 13/07/99 -0300, you wrote: Stop writing this "philosophical" nonsense... There will never be a perfect emulator... Some of them are getting in the right direction but... still they are not the same as the REAL THING! If you love MSX, you love the hardware and the software. Isn't a

Re: R: Phoenix project - The new MSX platform pro-standarization

1999-07-14 Thread Ricardo Jurczyk Pinheiro
At 13:29 13/07/99 +0200, you wrote: What about a vote for every country involved in this new project. Every country will be responsable for the election of its man. Spanish, Japanese, Franch, Italian, Netherlands, German, Swiss, etc ... all nations one man. Excuse me, but aren't you

Re: ComputingMuseum

1999-07-14 Thread Ricardo Jurczyk Pinheiro
At 01:17 14/07/99 +0200, you wrote: Have you all ever visited http://www.computingmuseum.com? It has some info and pictures about MSX 1, 2, 2+, and TurboR (although they call it MSX 2 Turbo R!) There are some MSX's i've never seen before! Do you know the Sanyo Wavy 27? It seems as it has a

Re: philosophical view of emulation vs real thing

1999-07-14 Thread TFH
| I've tested BrMSX and it doesn't emulate MSX2, and PSG emulation sounds noisy | even at maximum freq (45455 Hz). I already said it was only MSX-1, and to be quite honest, PSG sound quite good here (SB AWE 64) Greetz, Arnaud MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL