MSX- PLAYer News

2002-06-23 Thread BenoƮt Delvaux
Hello ! See the following link for MSX-PLAYer news : http://es.groups.yahoo.com/group/hispamsx/message/11680 It's in Spanish. I resume here the main facts : - There are still plans for a free version of this emulator (for distribution with free games and promote programming), but Microsoft

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-26 Thread Alex Wulms
] If you think of Marat in that way, so be it. I just wanted to state publicly ] that this view of Marat is not shared by everyone who has dealed with him. I fully agree on this. ] I think openMSX will be able to shine on its own merits, there is no need to ] speak ill of fMSX and its

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-25 Thread Sean Young
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 04:30:55AM +0100, Patriek Lesparre wrote: -snip offensive rant about Marat- Please, if you have some personal grudge against Marat, keep it off-list. Please do not bother us with your resentfulness. Also note that talking behind his back, like Takamichi pointed out, is

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-25 Thread Patriek Lesparre
Sean Young wrote: Please, if you have some personal grudge against Marat, keep it off-list. Please do not bother us with your resentfulness. Also note that talking behind his back, like Takamichi pointed out, is bad manners. I'm sorry I voiced an opinion that many people have. This is a public

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-24 Thread Alex Wulms
] generations too early. Also, do not *ever* run Marat software. Do I need ] to explain this one? ;) Why is everybody picking so much on Marat? Note that fMSX is the father of many other MSX emulators that currently exist. Even the much heralded NLMSX is derived from fMSX. Although I do

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-24 Thread Patriek Lesparre
Alex Wulms wrote, in reply to Richard Atkinson: ] generations too early. Also, do not *ever* run Marat software. Do I need ] to explain this one? ;) Why is everybody picking so much on Marat? Because he's an evil megalomaniac greedy thinks-he-knows-it-all asshole. Do I really need to explain

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-24 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
On Sunday 24 March 2002 13:07, you wrote: Alex Wulms wrote, in reply to Richard Atkinson: ] generations too early. Also, do not *ever* run Marat software. Do I need ] to explain this one? ;) Why is everybody picking so much on Marat? Because he's an evil megalomaniac greedy

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-24 Thread Patriek Lesparre
Maarten ter Huurne wrote: I have a very different view of Marat. I don't think he has any more of a know-it-all attitude than the average programmer has. Do I have to repeat how FIRMLY he stated GameBoy emulation was totally impossible on MSX, even if the emulation was limited? Do I really have

RE: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-22 Thread Bart Schouten
I think it will be a better choice wait for Ademir's CIEL 3++, since it will be a much better new MSX than anything ASCII is planning for us. ASCII isn't planning anything anymore for us... It's all in the hands of the MSX Association now. Greets, Bart. -- For info, see

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-22 Thread Sean Young
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 09:08:20AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with Adriano. I'm disappointed too with ASCII. If that's what they think about making new MSX, i'm out. if they don't want to write their own (and a good one, as ricardo bittencourt did) emulator, they could have used

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-22 Thread Patriek Lesparre
But in any case, it's interesting to see what will happen. If Nishi does acquire the copyrights of the BIOS and MSX-DOS, what sort of license will he release it under? Note that he could even use it prevent the BIOS being distributed other than with MSX Player; which would just be a pain to us

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-22 Thread Javi Lavandeira
Hello, On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:56:34 +0100 Patriek Lesparre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But in any case, it's interesting to see what will happen. If Nishi does acquire the copyrights of the BIOS and MSX-DOS, what sort of license will he release it under? Note that he could even use it prevent

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-22 Thread Patriek Lesparre
Javi Lavandeira wrote: MSX-DOS2 is owned by the company who wrote it: Madge Corporation (www.madge.co.uk), and ASCII only had (has?) distribution rights. They don't even have the source code. And the BIOS is still owned by Microsoft. Didn't I say once they got the rights? Please read before

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-21 Thread Alex Wulms
] ] ] Reading the notice in www.msx.org, now I'm convinced that that piece of ] crap called MSX PLAYer is really the worst port of fMSX I have ever seen ] (and fMSX sucks, too). Otherwise, why would MSX Association would have ] to talk with Marat? Hi Adriano, It is indeed a very well known

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-21 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Alex, It is indeed a very well known fact that MSX Player is a fMSX port on Intent. Though, I have heard from a reliable source that a lot of effort has gone into debugging and improving MSX Player since the beta release of last september. Good! That beta release was

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-21 Thread Richard Atkinson
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha wrote: Good! That beta release was really a pain... Well, let's wait a little and, until MSX-PLAYer come to our hands, lets buy a Pentium 4 2.2GHz to run softwares in the emulator at the same speed as in our real MSXs. :) Hmm. Do

MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-19 Thread Sander Zuidema
Hey guyz, It seems that something is happening again in MSX Revival land. MSX PLAYer bonanza starts at April 8th, 2002. More info on the MSX Resource Center. Greetings, Sander Zuidema http://www.msx.org http://www.benjaminb.nl -- For info, see http://www.stack.nl/~wynke/MSX/listinfo.html

Re: MSX PLAYer news

2002-03-19 Thread Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha
Reading the notice in www.msx.org, now I'm convinced that that piece of crap called MSX PLAYer is really the worst port of fMSX I have ever seen (and fMSX sucks, too). Otherwise, why would MSX Association would have to talk with Marat? Adriano Camargo Rodrigues da Cunha ([EMAIL