RE: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-10-04 Thread Simon Owen
Jali Heinonen wrote: Just to let you know that there is now a SDL - port of SimCoupe for OS/2 available at: http://download.smedley.info/simcoupe-1.0-os2.zip That's the first I've heard of it! I notice there's no page for the port on the main site yet, and no source code, so I'll get in

Re: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-10-03 Thread Jali Heinonen
Hi all,Just to let you know that there is now a SDL - port of SimCoupe for OS/2 available at: http://download.smedley.info/simcoupe-1.0-os2.zip --jalih

RE: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-26 Thread Simon Owen
Chris Pile wrote: To ensure Defender ran at a constant (99.9% of the time!) 50-fps, all available horsepower needed to be squeezed from the old Z80! And from what I remember of the code, you certainly did squeeze out every last drop! The disk protection was equally crafty, and remains the

RE: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-26 Thread DAVID LEDBURY
--- Simon Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Pile wrote: To ensure Defender ran at a constant (99.9% of the time!) 50-fps, all available horsepower needed to be squeezed from the old Z80! And from what I remember of the code, you certainly did squeeze out every last drop! The

RE: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-24 Thread Simon Owen
Simon Cooke wrote: Interesting... Defender uses HPEN/LPEN... any idea how it uses it? It uses HPEN monitoring to track whether it's running late with the current frame. I believe it still expects to be over the main screen area after completing certain tasks, and if it's into the border it

RE: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-24 Thread Simon Owen
Chris Pile wrote: SimCoupé has to be one of the best and most complete 8-bit home computer emulators currently available. Cheers! The 1.0 release aimed for solid emulation accuracy across a selection of platforms, which is pretty much there now. Next I'd like to add more features, many of

Re: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-24 Thread Chris Pile
Simon Owen wrote: Simon Cooke wrote: Interesting... Defender uses HPEN/LPEN... any idea how it uses it? It uses HPEN monitoring to track whether it's running late with the current frame. I believe it still expects to be over the main screen area after completing certain tasks, and if

Re: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-23 Thread Chris Pile
After downloading the latest SimCoupé I felt I had to register here and say what a superb emulator it has evolved into. A quality piece of work, and many thanks to Simon and his team for the hours of work which undoubtedly went into it. SimCoupé has to be one of the best and most complete

Re[2]: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-23 Thread Andy Chandler
Chris SimCoupé has to be one of the best and most complete Chris 8-bit home computer emulators currently Chris available. It's feature-list, performance and Chris compatibility with SAM software is stunning. I couldn't of said it better myself. Such an accurate and feature-rich emulator as

SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-22 Thread Simon Owen
Hi all, I've updated SimCoupe to version 1.0, with new builds available on the official site: http://www.simcoupe.org Thanks to everyone who helped out during its rather excessive beta period! If you run into any problems, please drop me an e-mail. I'm not around much of the weekend but I'll

Re: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-22 Thread Ian Spencer
@nvg.ntnu.no Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 5:04 AM Subject: SimCoupe 1.0 released Hi all, I've updated SimCoupe to version 1.0, with new builds available on the official site: http://www.simcoupe.org Thanks to everyone who helped out during its rather excessive beta period! If you run into any

Re: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-22 Thread DAVID LEDBURY
--- Simon Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've updated SimCoupe to version 1.0, with new builds available on the official site: http://www.simcoupe.org Thanks Simon! Top work!

RE: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-22 Thread Simon Cooke
Interesting... Defender uses HPEN/LPEN... any idea how it uses it? I always figured that by the time you've read it, it's too late to do anything useful with it - never mind make a choice about what to do next. Support for unresponsive ASIC? Sounds kinda weird :) What's that either? :) Nice work

RE: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-22 Thread DAVID LEDBURY
--- Simon Cooke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting... Defender uses HPEN/LPEN... any idea how it uses it? I always figured that by the time you've read it, it's too late to do anything useful with it - never mind make a choice about what to do next. I think in part it was used in the

Re: SimCoupe 1.0 released

2006-07-22 Thread Stuart Brady
On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 04:04:52AM +0100, Simon Owen wrote: Hi all, I've updated SimCoupe to version 1.0, with new builds available on the official site: http://www.simcoupe.org Thanks, Si! I can't tell you how much I appreciate what you've done! SimCoupe just rocks. :-) Cheers, -- Stuart