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Re: Apple II version of Westfront PC?



It might be easier to port either the MS-DOS version or this paired
down Windows version, downloadable here:

http://members.tripod.com/~panks/wfpc755.zip

You might also wish to check out older versions that could fit into
the Apple:

http://members.tripod.com/~panks/westfront.html

Regards,

Paul Panks
dunric@yahoo.com

Roy Miller <millers@inebraska.com> wrote in message news:<3BB9DA11.B46AAB9F@inebraska.com>...
> Paul Allen Panks wrote:
> 
> > In translating this game to the Apple II/IIe, you may wish to
> > translate older versions of this game in order to be able to fit the
> > game into 128KB of memory space (see below):
> >
> > I would also like to add that a variety of older versions are
> > available for download at the following URL:
> >
> > http://members.tripod.com/~panks/westfront.html
> >
> > For those interested, I have chronicled these versions for individuals
> > who wish to play Westfront PC on older computers, such as those
> > running Windows 95 and 3.x. The MS-DOS versions will also function on
> > computers running MS-DOS 3.3 and above. An IBM PC-AT compatible
> > computer with at least 4.77 mhz is recommended.
> 
> Since the SLOWEST AT ran at 6.0 mhz, I suspect you meant an XT, while even the PC ran at 4.77 mhz, and it would be
> possible, with most if not all PCs to have the full 640K of RAM.
> 
> Roy
> 
> <snip>