Re: [Ql-Users] MESS - was Hi Resolution Colour Graphics on aStandard QL

2008-06-25 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Thanks - that works. I only managed to get Minerva working by adding my own Minerva rom file to the saved ql.zip. It seems to be so strict on eprom copies that you even have to split them into 2 chip sets like the physical hardware on the QL, i.e. one with 32Kand the other with 16K. Please

Re: [Ql-Users] MESS - was Hi Resolution Colour Graphics on aStandard QL

2008-06-25 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Omega wrote: EightyOne is on the right way to emulate QL. According to the author - it does nothing at the moment, but you could see that it has some support. See: http://www.aptanet.org/eightyone/ I am a bit sceptical about MESS emulating ULA memory contention correctly... let's see who

Re: [Ql-Users] MESS - was Hi Resolution Colour Graphics on aStandard QL

2008-06-25 Thread Stephen
On 25/06/2008 09:38, Dilwyn Jones wrote: Thanks - that works. I only managed to get Minerva working by adding my own Minerva rom file to the saved ql.zip. It seems to be so strict on eprom copies that you even have to split them into 2 chip sets like the physical hardware on the QL, i.e. one

Re: [Ql-Users] MESS - was Hi Resolution Colour Graphics on aStandard QL

2008-06-25 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Mess MDV files - could be the same format of ZX Spectrum MDV files. MDV format is used on some ZX emulators, I wonder if MESS took over ZX spectrum MDV file specification... Jan I found a FAQ page about this. No wonder I couldn't get it to work, assuming the text below is up to date. At least

Re: [Ql-Users] MESS - was Hi Resolution Colour Graphics on aStandard QL

2008-06-24 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Well there is the MESS emulator found at: http://www.mess.org/ Its seems highly unstable at the moment, but it does aim to emulate all the hardware correctly. Malcolm Well, I've got so far with this - here's what I found so far, in case anyone else wants to try this ql emulator (well, ql is

Re: [Ql-Users] MESS - was Hi Resolution Colour Graphics on aStandard QL

2008-06-24 Thread Malcolm Lear
Thanks Dilwyn Malcolm Dilwyn Jones wrote: Well there is the MESS emulator found at: http://www.mess.org/ Its seems highly unstable at the moment, but it does aim to emulate all the hardware correctly. Malcolm Well, I've got so far with this - here's what I found so far, in case anyone

Re: [Ql-Users] MESS - was Hi Resolution Colour Graphics on aStandard QL

2008-06-24 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi, Well done, Dilwyn. A hero getting that far ... There has been talk for some time about the possibility all of the different Operating Systems being able to be run on just the one machine. I guess this is someway