X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=OneAmigaPerChild%2FOneAmigaPerChild;h=bf39db2a0497fcec0b44d8c8d8091da6d98a3b68;hp=c8f56794cdbbff5a9366eb1cd6b598b4e431e3a7;hb=7651abe2916a5622140f2f39b9d2f075f7bb8d70;hpb=93aba8262aaafc8bc4d94e0b02463a73e4accbb3;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChild b/OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChild index c8f5679..bf39db2 100644 --- a/OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChild +++ b/OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChild @@ -1,2 +1,34 @@ -[[OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChild.jpg]] -[[OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChildCloseup.jpg]] +My good old firend MicheleConsoleBattilana, CEO of CloantoCompany, +recently sent me the latest edition of AmigaForever 2006 Premium +Edition. + +While the OpenFirmware can't boot off a plain CD-ROM designed for +the historical 16bit BIOS, it didn't take too much hacking before +I could get the actual UAE binary to start from the Terminal +activity: + + * Plug in a USB CD-ROM unit + * Open the Terminal activity and type: + {{{ + sudo mount /dev/scd0 /mnt + cd /mnt/Emulation/UAE + ./uae -f af_boot.uaerc + }}} + +You may want to configure the system for the very high resolution +of the XO display: + + * Open the **System** disk + * Open to **Prefs** drawer + * Use the **Screen** preferences editor to set a higher screenmode (uaegfx:1152x864x16 is close to full-screen and neat) + * Use the **Font** preferences editor to enlarge the Workbench and Screen fonts (Topaz-11 is a good choice) + * Use the **ToolManager** preferences editor to enlarge the font of the Dock. + +The emulation is fast and smooth. I didn't have much success with the +demos, mostly because I was unable to reach an adequate emulation speed +on the Geode while running UAE with legacy 680x0 processors, which disables +the JIT CPU emulator. + + +[[OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChildSmall.jpg | The future and "The Future Ahead of its Time" next to each other]] +[[OneAmigaPerChild/OneAmigaPerChildCloseup.jpg | A nice Workbench environment for your XO]]