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Re: GS Emulator



In article <2vl1ef$nte@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> litbisc@wam.umd.edu (Edward Brown Shipe) writes:
>     Read the subject.  I just want to know...  On a Mac or PC, do any of
>you think it's even remotely possible?  I mean hey, they emulated a Mac with
>the PPC!  I think that the only real issue, besides how hard it would be, is
>the speed.  On a PPC though, compiled natively, how could it not be fast 
>enough?  If a person who _really_ knows the hardware gives it a shot, I'd
>bet that they can do it.  With a Gravis Ultrasound on the PC, the sound 
>wouldn't be much of a problem, and VGA can handle the graphics.  

There is now a Super Nintendo emulator for the PC, and the SNES is a
3.58 Mhz 65816 on a 3.58 Mhz bus...I would therefore submit that
emulating a 2.6 Mhz 65816 on a 1 Mhz bus would be disgustingly simple :)


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