Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Carol
Is there a way to create SimCoupe-compatible images of protected disks yet? If you'd asked this next week it would have been a whole lot easier to answer! I've been trying to get a few things tidied up before Christmas, so some of it is a bit up in the air. I've got a test version of

Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Aley Keprt
Why don't you go and get the unprotected versions of those games? It's not ideal from Simon's point of view as he is desperate to emulate everything, but it's quite practical. ;-) /--- Aley - Original Message - From: Carol [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Sunday,

Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Dan Dooré
Simon Owen wrote: One problem is that it creates images in EDSK format, which the current SimCoupe releases can't read. Both Woo! and D'oh! in the same mail :) Is this EDSK as in http://andercheran.aiind.upv.es/%7Eamstrad/docs/extdsk.html or a new SDF-ish format? Dan.

Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Colin Piggot
From: Aley Keprt wrote: Why don't you go and get the unprotected versions of those games? Manic Miner does feature on the coverdisk with issue 9 of Sam Revival magazine (with full permission of the copyright owner of course) and the disk will work with SimCoupe. The next issue of Sam Revival

Re[2]: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Andy Chandler
Aley It's not ideal from Simon's point of view as he is desperate to emulate Aley everything, but it's quite practical. ;-) I'm shocked! I can't believe there's something that SimCoupe **doesn't** emulate yet ;-) [ The only thing left to add after this will be the authentic noises, the slight

whats yours?

2005-12-12 Thread MorriganCP
In a message dated 12/11/2005 23:12:24 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sam himself.I think I got Splat working though. Infuriating music to say the least.Carol Hello Carol. so is yourSam male then?.. as I`m sure both of mine are female! grin

Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Andrew Collier
On 11 Dec 2005, at 02:23, Simon Owen wrote: I've got a test version of SamDisk that will image (almost) any SAM title under W2K/XP. It's missing some features from SamDisk 2.0, so it's not quite ready to replace the existing version yet. I'd be happy to send you a copy to try, if you're

Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Andrew Collier
On 10 Dec 2005, at 19:31, david wrote: (Blah - sounds like a load of excuses doesnt it? Happens to be true, but still sounds like it :() Anyway - I hope to get something sorted soon ... No offence, but the way you say that makes me even more convinced that I should start doing it

Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Frode Tenneboe
On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:55:50 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Samcoupe.org has been abandoned by Gavin Smith, I sent him loads of stuff, a complete waste of my time. Not completely - since everything is up there on ftp.nvg.ntnu.no:/pub/sam-coupe. I`m think about expanding my Pro-Dos site to

RE: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Simon Owen
Carol wrote: I've been reading the list for a year or two now - never replied before *grin* Welcome! Does this mean I might finally be able to load in Astroball, Manic Miner and Sam Strikes out? Yes - I've got images of those already, plus many more. The trouble is that many aren't

RE: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Simon Owen
Dan Dooré wrote: Is this EDSK as in http://andercheran.aiind.upv.es/%7Eamstrad/docs/extdsk.html or a new SDF-ish format? It's that very same EDSK format, as used for +3/CPC disks. I've had a couple of extensions added to it recently, to better handle some of the protected disks on those

RE: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Simon Owen
Aley Keprt wrote: Why don't you go and get the unprotected versions of those games? I don't think I've ever seen an unprotected version... Do you have a sample image you could send me? It's not ideal from Simon's point of view as he is desperate to emulate everything, but it's quite

Re: Sophistry

2005-12-12 Thread Edwin Blink
From: Simon Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think I've ever seen an unprotected version... Do you have a sample image you could send me? http://home.wanadoo.nl/edwin.blink/samcoupe/diskimages/Sophistry.zip This is a Atom friendly version that will also run the speccy version when you hold