Re: Dr. Tom and Nathan Mates have a IIGS emulator!

[ghio@myriad.alias.net (Matthew Ghio)]

In article <DsB7HI.2rv@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca>,
Tim Haynes <tshaynes@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
>In article <31AEB822.2359CB4F@optera.com>,
>Joshua M. Thompson <invid@optera.com> wrote:
>>Jim Stafford wrote:
>>
>>> was sent to me that it was said to be a GS emulator. I hope that the GS
>>> emulator under development works! This hardware isn't going to last
>>> forever it would be one way to keep this good ol' GS going.
>>
>>It does work. :-) It's just far from finished. With any luck it will be doing
>>a lot more by this weekend (like actually booting disk images).
>
>Hmmm... I'm curious.  Some previous postings said that ROM images
>weren't going to be bundled with the emulator.  If you have a IIgs with
>the ROMs in it, how do you use those ROMs in the emulator?  I know, I'm
>stupid.  :)

Obviously you didn't RTFM, because it tells you how to copy the ROMs from
the IIgs in the included README file.  :)

Basically, you turn on the IIgs, save the rom to disk, then use your
favorite term program to transfer it to your pc.