Re: Snatcher translation...

Hi, Just wanted to say that I would like to volunteer myself into the translation of SD-Snatcher into Spanish, unless this task isn't already being carried out by someone else. Interested? Please, drop me a line. Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Get

Re: IDE interface trouble with CD-ROM

Hi, Thanks for your replies. The trouble was in the cd-rom drive... I tried an Asus 32X and a Mitsumi 4X and both of them worked great. Bye! Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices.

IDE interface trouble with CD-ROM

Hi all, I've got a little trouble with my IDE interface not giving access to cd-rom's and would like to ask for advice... I have IDE bios 2.01. HD is configured as master and CD-ROM drive as slave. HD has 4 partitions a: b: c: d: (32 MB each) f: is the diskdrive I can access and "dir" every

Re: extended ROM format

Hi, I dunno if calculating crc is so good idea since there are several versions of same cartridges with different data (beta versions etc) or patched ones. Don't worry. We're already taking into account that fact :) Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!?

USSR software

Hi there, I would like to ask if there's anyone in this list who knows about any webpage that lists software developed for the MSX in the former USSR. Software developed nowadays also counts. What I would like is to compile all the soft programmed for Russian speaking peeple. Any help is

Re:

Hi, Aren't the files good enough for you? Don't you have a floppy disk? Manuel --- Bruno KONEVETZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, I search for a old game tape for a MSX (Head over heels) where can i found it ? original or copy, but in tape. Thanks for answer by BK

Re: Metal Gear 12 CD

Hi, Can anyone please post to the list the titles of the 29 Metal Gear and Solid Snake songs? I appreciate! I'm talking about the MSX songs... http://www.metalgear.net/Music/Mg1_Mg2ssc/ Greetings, Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Free

Re: Light pen

Hello, Oh, with light pen you mean barcode-reader??? I've got one of those... Well, the Sanyo cartridge the lightpen is attached to by a cable says "lightpen unit". But, yes, I do think it's the same as a barcode-reader because the drawing of the barcode-reader from the scanned user manual

Re: Light pen

Hello, The philips barcode-reader is simply a cartridge [...] I have put some new images online on my homepage, the barcode reader is one of them. Check out my homepage at http://grauw.blehq.org/, the images section. And I'd be delighted if you'd click on one of my banners. Ok, I've just

Re: Light pen

Hi, Thanks Pierre and BiFi for writing back. Yesterday night I started seeking for the webpage again and found it. The Red Devil webpage hosts a number of barcode programs available for download. I don't know whether these can only be used with the Philips lightpen he describes, or just with any

Light pen

Hi, I would like to ask if anybody knows the address of a webpage that hosts software to be used with a light pen. I visited it some time ago but can't remember the url. Also, does anybody have the user manual or knows anything about the Sanyo MLP-001 light pen? Thanks in advance, Manuel

Spectravideo SVI-709 webpage

Hi y'all, I have made a webpage for the SVI-709 network interface. You can check it at my homepage: members.xoom.com/z80msx/msx.htm Front, left side, right side, back and bottom cartridge photos! Have a look at it inch by inch! You'll nearly feel it :) I have also uploaded the photos to

Re: Spectravideo

Hello, Well, about this MSX Network, I only remember it vaguely from the good old days so I could be wrong about this. Whatever it is, it is always useful. The SVI-609 LAN adapter acts as a host/hub. This adapter is plugged into an expansion slot in the SVI-605C Super Expander. The

Re: Spectravideo network interface

Hi everyone, The following webpage hosts lots of info on hardware developed by Spectravideo: http://home.swipnet.se/~w-16418/hardware_index.htm (be it MSX or not). I find it important because what we have been able to learn from Hans Otten scan from the SVI Xpress Service manual is confirmed in

2nd part: Spectravideo Network Card (SVI-709)

Hello, Paying a little bit of closer attention one can see that MSX printer conecctors have 14 pins. However, the SVI-709 has a 50-pin connector. Therefore, it can't probably be plugged to the interface connector. Could anyboyd please cast some light on this? (printer sharing interface!)

3rd part: Spectravideo Network Card (SVI-709)

Hi y'all, I have just realized of one thing and would like to share it with you all. The SVI-709 card 50-pin connector is not such! I didn't realize before, but it happens it has the same "hole" cartridges have in order to fit the MSX computer slot. So I have carefully tried to remove the 50-pin

fMSX and PSG Player (Bittencourt)

Hi, Does anybody know why the output file from e.g. fmsx-dos -logsnd goo.psg goonies.rom can't be played by the psgp.exe player? The program says file corrupt. Does anybody know how to extract the musics from a .rom file? Thanks, Manuel __ Do

Z80MSX updated

Hi, I've just updated my webpage about MSXing: members.xoom.com/z80msx/msx.htm - VG-8020 computer manual on-line - Tribute webpage to the game with which I started into the MSX: Lode Runner Greetings, Manuel MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put

Re: Video connector for MSX2 computers

Hi Manuel, E Scart includes RGB as well as CVBS... Check the SCART pinout on the FAQ. So sooorry :( Just don't get mad, will you? :) Now, yes, you're totally right. 8245 has three different video connectors: RF, the 8-pin DINned and the SCART. And yes, the SCART is the one I need. Do

Video connector for MSX2 computers

Hello, I'm trying to learn how the NMS 8245 (MSX2) video connector is like (pins and description of its ping, diagram if possible). Maybe the video connector pin layout is standard for every MSX2, I don't know. I think MSX2 computers use RGB pins. I have checked the msxnet FAQ to learn there are

Re: Video connector for MSX2 computers

Hi Manuel and guys, The only RGB output of Philips computers is the SCART connector. The DIN connector you are talking about IS in the FAQ, called "Monitor connector Philips". This is CVBS, not RGB. So, why not use the SCART? It's standard! Yes. But the issue is that I have an Amstrad

Re: Enschede

Hi, We all know this is off-topic, but looking after msx fellows seems sensitive. So how are the Duch guys? There's also been a firework factory explosion in a littletown near Valencia, Rafelcofer. Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages

Amstrad monitor for MSX computers

Amstrad monitor for MSX computers Hello, I've read that Amstrad color monitors can be transformed so that they can be used as MSX color monitors. The cable of an Amstard monitor has the following pins. 5 1 6 4 2 3 1-RED 2-GREEN 3-BLUE 4-SYNCRONISM 5-GROUND 6-LUMINANCE Amstrad uses a

Re: Arabian MSX

Hi, I'm trying to get the roms from an Arabic MSX computer. If I manage to get something I'll inform you in the mailinglist. Sincerely, Manuel Hello See this Yamaha AX-150: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=319032649 Really interesting. This is indeed quite

Re: MSX goes PC?

Hi, I think independent Z380 comes to my mind, when I've read your msg. Yet, don't you just LOVE the way your MSX computer looks? Why try to give it a PC-look? I don't think I could stand it, maybe. Manuel PS. I'm not looking down on your proposal, ok?

msx cd player (further news)

Hi y'all! I have a piece of news I think it may be of interest to at least some of you who wrote back about the msx cd player thread. Sergio Guerrero is a Spanish MSXer who has coded an MSX CD Player program in NestorBASIC and modified the NestorCDPlayer so that it can be used with an IDE

MSX CD Player ?

Hi, Does anyone know if there is any MSX CD Player program available so that we can listen to our audio-cd's? Thanks in advance, Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com MSX

Re: MSX Mailing Lists

Hi Werner, There is a new Spanish MSX mailinglist called HISPAMSX www.onelist.com then key in hispamsx and the output will show info on the mailing list. There is also an Italian MSX mailing list that was set up less than a month ago. Hope that was helpful! Manuel

MSX CD Player ?

Hi, Does anyone know if there is an MSX CD Player program so that we could listen to Audio-Cd's in our computer? If so, does anybody know wether the program/s in background mode? Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo!

Re: MSX CD Player ?

Hi Nestor and people, Does anyone know if there is any MSX CD Player program available so that we can listen to our audio-cd's? If you have MegaSCSI you can use NestorCDPlayer, available in my home page. That's a good point, Nestor. Yet I am just looking forward to receiving the IDE

RE: Manuals .htm

Hi Hans and people of the list, If someone wants conversion to PDF, just ask me. I have Acrobat 4. I also have a scanner, so again, just ask and i will convert them. Good! I can scan my Lode Runner cartridge manual and then send it to you so that you pdf it. What scanning resolution would

Monitor back into life!!!

Hi there, My monitor is working again!! Thanks Manuel and Jeroen for your aid. I've finally soldered the video cable to pin #4 (monochrome) and the display is very fine and smooth. There were a few lines at the bottom of the monitor that shouldn't look like that (darker green if compared with

Re: MSX2 -- MSX2+

Hi Maarteen and list, Thanks for your aid. So getting the modified roms is key now. Ok. Now, should I save the roms using some sort of EPROM rom saver? Or are these modified roms sold nowadays? I don't think so... Again, thanks. Manuel PD. Yes, 720 kbs disk drive is a must. I know.

Philips monitor cable (please help!)

Hi everybody, It seems the cable than links an MSX computer (DIN with 8 pins) to a Philips monitor (green screen, audio and video jacks) is not on sale in any electronic store in my city. I have checked the connector diagram at www.faq.msxnet.org and have some doubts. I'm not an electronics

Re: Philips monitor cable (please help!)

Hi, When you talk about... Use the GND pin for the returns of the CVBS and AUDIO signals. ... be ti CVBS or monochrome as it has also been suggested by Jeroen. You mean soldering the *two* returns (CVBS/monochrome and AUDIO) to the GND pin? Or just one? This may sound a silly question but, as

MSX2 -- MSX2+

Hi, I have a Philips VG-8235 MSX2 computer, 128KB RAM, 128KB VRAM, 360KB 3,5" floppy disk drive and would like to know if it would be *enough* buying a Yamaha V9958 VDP in order to turn the MSX2 computer into an MSX2+. Should I necessary need buy any other component? MSX2+ computers have MSX

Translations

Hi, I would like to ask if there is any webpage apart from TE Soft's that lists Japanese games that have been translated into English or any other non-Japanese language. Did this webpage not exist, I would start on making one with the info I could gather. I would appreciate any info you could

Re: Need editor

Hi, I'm an old MSX user that wish depevelope software for this machine another time. Welcome to the list! I'm not an MSX "guru" but I would recommend Compujuns msx emulator with which you can access the hd. I can see your account is at teleline :) You _are_ Spanish... :) Escribeme,

Re: tape2hdd (the program)

Hi, Good job Manuel! Anyway, if anybody wants it, send a private email and I will reply. Manuel --- Manuel Bilderbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's also in the FAQ right now.. __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo!

Welcome

Hi Daniel! Welcome to the list! Hope we can learn from you too! Bye, Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put

Re: Soft-Card software

Ok, that will be private. just wait for it. Manuel Thankx, can you send it to me? __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL

tape2hdd (the program)

Hi, Here you have the program I talked about in a previous message for all those of you who may be interested. It's only 10 kbs so it won't take much badwith. Greetings, Manuel MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL

Re: New fairs are added!!

Hi, I guess you don't mean me, Manuel Soler, but someone else. Try to be more specific or al the Manuels may reply to you :) Manuel S. :) --- Richard Bosch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Manuel Please write the message in english. and keep this kind of messages private. those things do

Supergood tape2disk program!!!

Hello to you all, For those of you who may be interested there is a very good program that transfers the contents from tapes to disk that can be found in the same webpage as the No$MSX emulator. It's title is tape2hdd.exe and it is a PC executable. I have tried it with a few rare tapes of mine

Re: planetarium program?

Hello, Maybe you're talking about Star Seeker? Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe msx

getting through...

Hi, Is this gettin through? Seems to me there's something wrong... Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put

720 to 360 floppy drive doubt

Hi, I would like to ask... Is there any possible way to use a 360kbs floppy disk interface (cartridge) with a 720 Kbs floppy drive? Show I have to modify anything? 360 kbs floppy drives seem to be hard to find that's why I would like to do so. Thanks, Manuel

Re: Soft-Card software

Sorry for my late rely this time. Yes, I think I could scan photos of bee cards that were printed in the Spanish magazines MSX-Extra and MSX-Club. What's more I have learnt that the cartridge I own, Sweet Acorn was also released as a BeeCard!!! (and I have the photo for those of you, unbelievers

Ref: INJUSTICE

Hi, Concerning my previous message about the msx japanese-english dictionary rom, I can say now Jim Breen has finally agreed to upload it together with the fmsx Unix emulator to the Nihongo pub directory at the Monash University ftp.cc.monash.edu.au/pub/nihongo/ There is a mirror in Europe at

Re: Floppy disk drive doubt

Hi, Yes, I would try it IF the diskdrive wasn't broken... Thanks to the guys who have written back! Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an

Floppy disk drive interface

Hello all, I would like to ask if anyone knows whether the floppy disk drive interface by Sony, model HDB-50 (it is in the faq at msxnet) can only be used with 360 Kbs or 720 Kbs floppy drives. Can anyone help? Thank you in advance, Manuel = MSX Database

Floppy disk drive doubt

Hi y'all, I have a simple question. I have a HBD-50 floppy disk drive (cartridge cable) but I don't know if it is a 360 Kbs of 720 Kbs one. Could anybody help me, please? Thanks, Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo!

I N J U S T I C E

Hi, Injustice against the MSX system? Read on. Seeing that the University Monash (?) in Australia host a wonderful Japanese learning language directory with loads of computer programs for very different platforms (ms-dos, windows, unix, linux, amiga, acorn, apple) I reached the maintainer

Re: Snatcher Translating

i would like to translate it into spanish but dont know any japanese. is there the text in english available? manuel --- Arjan Arends [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sandy, As far as I know The Snatcher translation project has been canceled by Oasis, maybe some other active MSX-groups are

Re: FAT16

Hola Pazos, New version of FAT16 has been released. It should support up to 2Gb partitions. Due to some problems with my program to create my WEB page, if you want FAT16 tell me and I will send it by e-mail. Do you know if an EIDE cartridge (not SCSI) would support the FAT16? I

MSX Database Updated

Hi everybody, Just a short note to let you know I have finally been able to update the MSX Database webpage. Now, there is the BeeCard Software List online you everybody to download. If you know of any other beecard piece of software. Please let me know. Manuel = MSX

Missing Cartridges

Hi y'all, I am looking for the following roms I can't find. I am _sure_ these were cartridges. Yet, I have only been able to find some disk versions. the wreck. electric soft. uk 86 r-type. irem. country 87-88. venus fire. cross media. jap 86 garivo king chuka taisen. taito. Had you any of

Jailbreak Konami Cartridge??

Hi everybody, Browsing again an issue 34 from MSX Club Spanish magazine I have read an article about Konami and their releases to that date, realising a title named JAILBREAK is said to have been released by Konami under cartridge format. This has caused me much surprise as I knew Konami

Re: Soft-Card software

--- Peter Burkhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Hi Manuel Hi there Peter, Thanks for writing back. I have the following cards: Sweet Acorn, Le Mans 2, Chock'n Pop, Barn Stromer, Xyzolog,Choro Q and Shark Huntr Well, this is a little bit astonishing to me as I had knowledge of some of

Soft-Card software

Hi y'all, I have been reading the www.faq.msxnet.org section about the MSX1. There there is a piece of writing that deals with software available on soft-card (e.g. Shark Hunter). I would like to ask any of you if you could tell me the titles of those programs that were released as soft-cards,

Missing cartridge games

Hi, I have read about the existence of the following rom files (games): Babiron Hacker Kempelen Chess I am asking for them as I have not been able to find them in major msx ftp sites or webpages. If anybody had them, would you mind, please, emailing them to me?? I need to confirm they exist so

MSX Database updated

Hello there, FYI, on the occasion tomorrow's MSX meeting in Barcelona I have updated the MSX Database. The new version has been debugged and it currently stores 5,991 records (if my memory doesn't fail). The file is currently downloadable from the dowload section at:

Identify title for this cartridge

Hi there, Can anybody visit members.xoom.com/z80msx/front.gif members.xoom.com/z80msx/back.gif and see if you can identify what is the title for that cartridge? Those are images of the cartridge scanned Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of

Asistentes Reunion Barcelona

[this message is about a proposal to take photos to MSX tapes, the phisical support programs were released in. Interested? Just email me and I'll explain] Hola, Querria hacer una pregunta a aquellos que vayan a ir a la RU de Barcelona este sabado. He estado hablando con Jose Angel Morentes

Y2K aftermath on the MSX?? (2nd part)

[I ask and then find a reply!] Hi y'all, I've just downloaded the MSX2 Technical handbook (thanks Konamiman!) and read in the DATE section: --- The format of the date to be set by the DATE command has three fields: year, month, and day. Each field is separated by "-", "/", or ".".

Asistentes a la Ru de Barcelona (este sabado)

[this message is about a proposal to take photos to MSX tapes, the phisical support programs were released in. Interested? Just email me and I'll explain] Hola, Querria hacer una pregunta a aquellos que vayan a ir a la RU de Barcelona este sabado. He estado hablando con Jose Angel Morentes

Y2K aftermath on the MSX??

Hi there, Just been wondering lately whether the Y2K bug will have any effect on our MSX computers. Are our MSXs ready to deal with the year 2000 date? Will there be any conflict with programs who look at file dates? Or is it just a nonsense we should not be really worried about? Thoughs are

Re: bad MSX s/w sites

Hello, I would suggest xoom.com as a place where to store the stuff. They say "unlimited stuff" so that might be true. Sincerely, Manuel __ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe,

F700 disk drive slowness

Hi, Concerning the seemingly slowness of the Sony F700 computers, I do know there is 512-byte program named turbo.com, whose task is to be an accelerator of the disk drive, thus improving its speed. FYI. I don't have that program, yet. Manuel Soler

Cartridges Check-List

Hello, I'm compiling an exhaustive cartridge list and have doubts on the nature of a number of games and whether they were truly distributed as cartridges. My list currently stores 302 records. Please: 1.- Can you confirm the existence of any of these games were they released as cartridges?

360 disk drive to 720 disk drive????

Hi, I would like to ask the following question: Is is possible to change a 360 Kbs disk drive for a 720 Kbs one in a Philips VG-8235 MSX2 computer? I should need to know about this before buying a 2nd hand computer! Looking forward to hearing from anybody, Manuel =

MSX Barcelona meeting and The Cramberries

Hi y'all! This message is for those of you who are attending to the Barcelona MSX meeting next December 4th. "The Cramberries" will playing live in Barcelona Sunday December 5th. I will most probably go to the concert. Is anybody else going? We could all go together! If you think you will, drop

BrMSX and Moreira's list

Hi y'all, Can anybody tell me what email address Daniel Moreira has? I need to reach him concerning the BrMSX 2.0 compatibility list he wrote and that is online at the BrMSX emulator homepage. Please, if you know, let me know. Thank you, Manuel Soler

J.Jorgen von Bargen

Hello, Erase this message now unless you are J.Jorgen von Bargen from Germany. Jorgen, if you can read this, please write me back to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that we can work on the msx CRC software project and the database. I have done a lot of work on it!! Manuel =

Playstation and fmsx doubt

Hello guys! I'm trying to learn HOW can the Playstation port of the fmsx emulator be used as the zip file (fmsx05p.zip) does not include clear instructions on the steps to follow in order to succeed. All I've been able to learn is that I have to convert .rom files to .h with the bintoh.exe

Brand New MSX Database on-line

ure are more than welcomed. Remember that this database belongs to the community and has been conceived with that purpose. I just will try to keep some order in it. So that was it. I hope this my share of contribution to the MSX community is worth the efforts invested in. Sincerely to you all

any cd-rom collection?

expensive post costs), but open to any other countries. Sincerely, Manuel Soler MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject) "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes :-) Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] (www.stack

Kimagure Orange Road MSX game?

hello does anybody know or have the Kimagure Orange Road MSX game? I and a bloke have been looking for it long time without any success. If you know about it, please let me know. Manuel MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject)

MSX database (the snag is...)

fields: rom system type title size company year and version 2.0 stores 1,100 records!!! but I won't tell more till the hosting problem is solved. Don't want to create false expectatives. Sincerely, Manuel Soler [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL

Re: Craze, Jagur...

hello, Mmmh, so you tell about games that would be unknown to us: Craze is a japanese game for MSX1, very colorful, and you I bought it in Spain. Young Sherlock (i am almost sure that is Young Sherlock, but It was illegaly distributed in Spain. Crossblain is a very cool game, with very well

Re: games and many questions...

ch an HTML copy of the SAME message, reduce bandwith! :) Manuel Soler MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject) "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes :-) Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] (www.stack.nl/~wiebe/mailinglist/)

Name of the Rose

BTW, the title of the game is "La Abadia del Crimen" :) Manuel MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the body (not subject) "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes :-) Problems? contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Greetings! (and a question)

Hello MSXers!! Well, this is my first message to the list so i'll sort of introduce myself very briefly. If you're not interested in it go to THE END OF THE MESSAGE. I was shocked, puzzled, bewildered, AMAZED! when I learnt aout SNES emulators so then I thought there could be MSX emulators so

did you know about fmsx 2.0 ??

Hello, I just wanted to say: fMSX 2.0 is coming! Major code update Standard Z80 emulation Line-by-line screen refresh Fixed interrupts Kanji support from Marat's page, for all those who hadn't payed a visit lately. I find the kanji support an

PLAZTIK.BAS !!!!! :(

hello, i've downloaded it and try to run it from fmsx-dos 1.6b2 and it wouldn't run at all. I just got the computer screen filled with a light purple color and then it hanged. Anybody has experienced the same frustration? :( Manuel El Fri, 27 Feb 1998 16:42:25 +0200 (EET) [EMAIL PROTECTED]