Re: Re-Introducing the First, and Fully Functional, Lisa Emulator

the author seems to have disappeared... :-/

On 1/25/07, Kallikak <ken.wessen_at_email.domain.hidden> wrote:
>
>
> Got it started up ok, but crashes on disk insert under XP. I will try
> the OS X (PPC) version next. I do hope you can release the source
> soon...
>
> Ken
>
> Hex Star wrote:
>
> > By more modern machines are you implying my mac mini is not modern? :-/
> > Anywho it is quite fast once it gets past that point for me as
> well...that's
> > weird that that image won't load for you when it loads fine for
> me...maybe
> > this works better: http://i11.tinypic.com/2nh2quw.png ?
> >
> > On 1/25/07, Ray Arachelian <ray_at_email.domain.hidden> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hex Star wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ok so I found a copy of a lisa rom but found that whenever I try to
> > > > install lisa office system I get this:
> > > > http://img77.imageshack.us/img77/8007/noiwontinstall6mi.png is this
> > > > the catch-22 bug that's mentioned on the download page? If so how
> are
> > > > we supposed to actually use this emulator and install lisa office
> > > > system? Do you have a image we could use that already has lisa
> office
> > > > system installed since you said that images with it already
> installed
> > > > work fine? Sending this to the lisalist as well in case anyone on
> the
> > > > list knows of a solution as well...thanks! :-)
> > > I'm unable to load that png at the moment, however if it's telling you
> > > that it can't write to the profile drive, that's the one. I
> > > unfortunately can't make disk images with Lisa Office pre-installed
> for
> > > download as that would be a copyright violation, sorry.
> > >
> > > You'll have to wait until the next release, at which point most of
> these
> > > bugs will be fixed.
> > >
> > > > also...I'm running a mac mini intel core duo 1.66ghz with 2gb ram
> and
> > > > Mac OS X 10.4.8 and the intel build of this emulator and yet it
> > > > bounces in the dock a long time before it finally completely
> > > > loads...anyone else notice that/know why it takes so long to load
> even
> > > > when it's compiled for the native architecture? thanks! :-)
> > >
> > > It's spending a lot of time building the images (xpm's) from wxStrings
> > > that are used for the skin and the animation. It does the same on the
> > > other platforms (except windows where it uses bmp's instead). It's
> > > built on wxWidgets, so there's an extra layer of API's in the way, but
> > > even so, it's fairly fast once it gets started - at least on more
> modern
> > > machines.
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
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> >
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