z380 / Wios / gfx9000

2002-02-25 Thread adisak
Hi! I have a couple of questions... 1. I saw an old news posting that said that the LPE-380 card could already run several Konami games. Does anyone know how to do this? (Rom-loader) 2. I have seen a raytracer or something for Wios. Does anyone have this program? Or any other Wios program

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-18 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 21:07 17-7-00 +, you wrote: > Well, a friend of mine had bought a GFX9K too, and I got it to > develop >some tests... But what was my surprise when I could not put it working with >my Philips RGB monitor. I´ve got the same problem as Daniel: an out-of-sync >image. And I was wonderi

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-17 Thread Ricardo Jurczyk Pinheiro
At 03:51 PM 7/9/00 -0300, you wrote: >On Sun, 9 Jul 2000 20:43:10 +0200, Laurens Holst wrote: > >>I heard there were sold quite a lot. I don't remember correctly anymore, but >>more than 50, maybe 100 if I recall ok. >>By the way, someday, if I have the money and a reason to buy a Gfx9000 (I >>won

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-12 Thread Laurens Holst
> ] Those have nothing to do with MSX2+... At least not the MSX-Music and DOS2. > > MSX-Music was for the first time a MANDATORY music device on MSX2+. So, all > MSX2+ computers and higher have a build-in MSX-Music. This has led to the > broad support of MSX-Music by most companies. Otherwise, MSX

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-11 Thread Alex Wulms
] > >Apart from that, programming for this config is quite easy: standard ] > >MSX2 graphics handling and lots of music tools available. If you want ] > >to develop for e.g. 2+, the only really valuable extra features are: ] > >(and you said so yourself, IIRC) ] > > ] > >- horizontal scroll in HW

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-11 Thread Laurens Holst
> >Apart from that, programming for this config is quite easy: standard > >MSX2 graphics handling and lots of music tools available. If you want > >to develop for e.g. 2+, the only really valuable extra features are: > >(and you said so yourself, IIRC) > > > >- horizontal scroll in HW > >- extra c

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-11 Thread Laurens Holst
> And please don't use the Dutch phrase "Wij Nederlanders zijn zuinig!", > because if you have heart for MSX, you just need to support these kind of > developments. Well I just haven't got the money for it. If I saved my income for a month, then yes, I could buy it. But MSX is not my life, you kn

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-11 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
Maarten ter Huurne wrote: > > Like Parn stated: sound is optional in a game. > Not true for all games. For example Solid Snake, if you never played the > game before, you cannot complete it without sound: tap codes and detecting > weak walls. Someone else must have said that: I agree with Maarten

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-11 Thread Pablo Vasques Bravo-Villalba
Mauricio Braga wrote: > Sorry folks for the last message, it was meant to be private. Don't be sorry: I'd also like to see some screenshots. Someone could make a page about WiOS. I still have little to no idea of what it is and what it is meant for. []s, -Parn

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-10 Thread Mauricio Braga
Sorry folks for the last message, it was meant to be private. []s Mauricio Braga. MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROTECTED]" (without the quotes) in the body (not the subject) of the message. Problems? contact [EMAIL PR

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-10 Thread Mauricio Braga
Hi Albert: I spoke with you about WiOS and GFX9000 some days ago. Can you send to me some pictures of WiOS running by e-mail? I never saw it running. Thanks. []s Mauricio Braga. MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe msx [EMAIL PROT

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-10 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > IMHO, most games and other apps can do without the HW horizontal scroll Well, MSX2 games are designed to work around the lack of HW horizontal scroll. I don't think there is any SCREEN5 game with horizontal smooth scroll. Games use either vertica

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-10 Thread Eric . Boon
BiFi wrote: [/me wrote: ppl write 4 MSX2, 'cause that's where the user base is] > I thought MSX was out of commerce these days, because this is > more like commerce. No, it's like reward for your effort. Get real: you wouldn't program for MSX if you couldn't show it off to at least one ot

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-10 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 15:32 10-7-00 +0200, you wrote: > > But still, why is Europe (and other parts of the world) so fixated on > > MSX 2, with MSX-MUSIC and MSX-AUDIO then? > >because that's the most frequently appearing configuration, at least >in Europe, AFAIK! in other words: there's the largest user-base. >The

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-10 Thread Eric . Boon
BiFi wrote: > But still, why is Europe (and other parts of the world) so fixated on > MSX 2, with MSX-MUSIC and MSX-AUDIO then? because that's the most frequently appearing configuration, at least in Europe, AFAIK! in other words: there's the largest user-base. The more you deviate form this

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-10 Thread Daniel Jorge Caetano
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000 08:34:02 +0200, Albert Beevendorp wrote: >>Panasonic has sold over 200.000 MSX turbo R's. And Sony, Panasonic and the >>others have sold a few million MSX 2+ systems. Yet, both the 2+ extensions >>and the MSX turbo R extensions are hardly used by any software. >The it's about

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 00:00 10-7-00 +0200, you wrote: >] At 21:50 9-7-00 +0100, you wrote: >] >On 9 Jul 2000 20:44:01 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Laurens Holst) wrote: >] > > I heard there were sold quite a lot. I don't remember correctly >] > anymore, but >] > > more than 50, maybe 100 if I recall ok. >] > > >] >We s

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Alex Wulms
] At 21:50 9-7-00 +0100, you wrote: ] >On 9 Jul 2000 20:44:01 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Laurens Holst) wrote: ] > > I heard there were sold quite a lot. I don't remember correctly ] > anymore, but ] > > more than 50, maybe 100 if I recall ok. ] > > ] >We sell about 200 GFX9000 ] ] Don't you thin

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
On Sun, 09 Jul 2000, Daniel Jorge Caetano wrote: > I was with a GFX9K here, from MBT, but I just was not able to make > it work. I didn't work on my PAL-M/NTSC television, neither on my > NTSC/RGB monitor. I tried using it with and without the PAL/NTSC > converter. All I have got was an out-of-

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Laurens Holst
> At 21:50 9-7-00 +0100, you wrote: > >On 9 Jul 2000 20:44:01 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Laurens Holst) wrote: > > > I heard there were sold quite a lot. I don't remember correctly > > anymore, but > > > more than 50, maybe 100 if I recall ok. > > > > >We sell about 200 GFX9000 > > Don't you think

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 21:50 9-7-00 +0100, you wrote: >On 9 Jul 2000 20:44:01 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Laurens Holst) wrote: > > I heard there were sold quite a lot. I don't remember correctly > anymore, but > > more than 50, maybe 100 if I recall ok. > > >We sell about 200 GFX9000 Don't you think it's a bit stran

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 20:35 9-7-00 +0200, you wrote: >Albert Beevendorp wrote: >>Well. I don't know how many Gfx9000 were sold. From Video9000 there are >>21 made and from that 16 sold (I have both a Gfx9000 and Video9000 >>seperately, so that's at least 17. How many more are sold, I don't know. > >Does that inclu

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread pburkhard
On 9 Jul 2000 20:44:01 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Laurens Holst) wrote: > > Albert Beevendorp wrote: > > > > > Well. I don't know how many Gfx9000 were sold. From Video9000 there are > 21 > > > made and from that 16 sold (I have both a Gfx9000 and Video9000 > seperately, > > > so that's at least 17

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Patriek Lesparre
Albert Beevendorp wrote: >Well. I don't know how many Gfx9000 were sold. From Video9000 there are 21 >made and from that 16 sold (I have both a Gfx9000 and Video9000 >seperately, so that's at least 17. How many more are sold, I don't know. Does that include Gfx9000's converted to Video9000? Bec

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Daniel Jorge Caetano
On Sun, 9 Jul 2000 20:43:10 +0200, Laurens Holst wrote: >I heard there were sold quite a lot. I don't remember correctly anymore, but >more than 50, maybe 100 if I recall ok. >By the way, someday, if I have the money and a reason to buy a Gfx9000 (I >won't buy it unless I've got a great idea for

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Laurens Holst
> Albert Beevendorp wrote: > > > Well. I don't know how many Gfx9000 were sold. From Video9000 there are 21 > > made and from that 16 sold (I have both a Gfx9000 and Video9000 seperately, > > so that's at least 17. How many more are sold, I don't know. > > Well, I can understand that Video9000 doe

RE: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Hans-Peter Zeedijk
li 2000 13:51 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: WIOS hp On 9 Jul 2000 12:07:18 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Albert Beevendorp) wrote: > At 23:25 8-7-00 -0300, you wrote: > > > WiOS found on the Sunrise homepage can be downloaded. It's the full version > > > and it'

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Mauricio Braga
t Video9000 doesn't sell because there are few people that likes to capture screens and things like that. But what about gfx9000 ? > >It's good to hear that. But I really miss a hp with some photos with WIOS > >running and showing some apps with technical info. That would help

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Albert Beevendorp
not sure if v9990 will be accepted as a >standard >by the MSX users... AFAIK, no one from brazil bought it, and I saw few people >in Europe with it. How many V9990 were sold in europe? I see there are people >working hard with WIOS and other apps, and i think it's great they are do

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Mauricio Braga
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 9 Jul 2000 12:07:18 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Albert Beevendorp) wrote: > > At 23:25 8-7-00 -0300, you wrote: > > > > WiOS found on the Sunrise homepage can be downloaded. It's the full version > > > > and it's free. You

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Mauricio Braga
sers... AFAIK, no one from brazil bought it, and I saw few people in Europe with it. How many V9990 were sold in europe? I see there are people working hard with WIOS and other apps, and i think it's great they are doing that, but it would be nice to know why there aren't more people doing

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread pburkhard
On 9 Jul 2000 12:07:18 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Albert Beevendorp) wrote: > At 23:25 8-7-00 -0300, you wrote: > > > WiOS found on the Sunrise homepage can be downloaded. It's the full version > > > and it's free. You do need a Gfx9000 to see what you're doing

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-09 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 23:25 8-7-00 -0300, you wrote: > > WiOS found on the Sunrise homepage can be downloaded. It's the full version > > and it's free. You do need a Gfx9000 to see what you're doing and a mouse. > > Just download it, unpack and run it. AFAIK, there won't

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-08 Thread Mauricio Braga
Albert Beevendorp wrote: > At 15:08 8-7-00 -0300, you wrote: > >I saw in the sunrise HP the WIOS to download. I'm considering buying > >one, but I never saw one running. Is there a hp with some pictures and > >info about this WIOS ? > > WiOS found on the Sunrise

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-08 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 20:28 8-7-00 +0100, you wrote: >On 8 Jul 2000 20:11:59 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mauricio Braga) wrote: > > Hello all: > > > > I saw in the sunrise HP the WIOS to download. I'm considering buying > > one, but I never saw one running. Is there a hp with some

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-08 Thread pburkhard
On 8 Jul 2000 20:11:59 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mauricio Braga) wrote: > Hello all: > > I saw in the sunrise HP the WIOS to download. I'm considering buying > one, but I never saw one running. Is there a hp with some pictures and > info about this WIOS ? > > []s >

Re: WIOS hp

2000-07-08 Thread Albert Beevendorp
At 15:08 8-7-00 -0300, you wrote: >I saw in the sunrise HP the WIOS to download. I'm considering buying >one, but I never saw one running. Is there a hp with some pictures and >info about this WIOS ? WiOS found on the Sunrise homepage can be downloaded. It's the full version

WIOS hp

2000-07-08 Thread Mauricio Braga
Hello all: I saw in the sunrise HP the WIOS to download. I'm considering buying one, but I never saw one running. Is there a hp with some pictures and info about this WIOS ? []s Mauricio Braga. MSX Mailinglist. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsub

WiOS

1999-09-16 Thread Peter Burkhard
WiOS, the multitasking OS for the Graphics9000 is out. www.msx.ch 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

WiOS

1999-09-15 Thread Peter Burkhard
WiOS, the multitasking OS for the Graphics9000 is out. www.msx.ch 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

WiOS

1999-02-09 Thread Antoni Burguera
There are a few months I have readed some news about WiOS, but... * What is exactly WiOS? Is an operating system that uses the capabilities of GFX9000? Is really fast? (that is, is a good choice to use it, if you have GFX9000?) * What is his state? I have readed that the kernel is ready, but not

Re: WiOS

1999-02-09 Thread Maarten ter Huurne
At 04:26 PM 6/18/98 +0200, you wrote: >There are a few months I have readed some news about WiOS, but... >* What is exactly WiOS? Is an operating system that uses the capabilities >of >GFX9000? Is really fast? (that is, is a good choice to use it, if you have >GFX9000?) It