Re: AppleWin or Kegs port for and Android tablet?

[pitz <pitz.wong@gmail.com>]

On Thursday, October 25, 2012 6:28:50 PM UTC-7, pitz wrote:
> On Thursday, October 25, 2012 5:43:35 PM UTC-7, James Sanford wrote:
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> > On Wednesday, October 17, 2012 12:42:59 PM UTC-7, Sam Latella wrote:
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> > > Would be really neat if someone was able to port AppleWin or Kegs emulator
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> > There's now a version of KEGS for Android at https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.froop.app.kegs
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> > This first version is light on features, but you can pretty easily add more disk images by editing /Android/data/com.froop.app.kegs/files/default on the sdcard.  (Edit 'default', not 'config.kegs')
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> > If it doesn't work right on your device, please let me know.
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> Awesomeness!  Can't wait to try this out.  You had the guts and skills (and time) to pull this through, while the idea laid idle in a lot of folks' TODO list (including mine).
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> Thank you for doing this.  The mere fact of being rewritten in Java should now make it easier to read the code, fix bugs, and port to other non-C platforms.  Unless, of course, you introduced bugs during the port ;-)
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DOH! I may have spoken too soon.  The emulator engine is still native code (compiled C code) invoked through JNI.