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Re: Appleblossom



Jonathyn Bet'nct wrote:
>>From the programmer who brought you Jon Relay's Apple II Info Archives
> and ProDOS File Navigator 3.0, comes the newest Apple II emulation
> project - Appleblossom.
> 
> The web page is here:
> http://kreativekorp.cjb.net/apple2/appleblossom.html
> 
> Appleblossom is my own open-source Apple II emulator. Initially I just
> wanted to port an Apple II emulator to iPodLinux, but while there are
> quite a few open-source emulators out there, most of the ones I found
> were hard to read, written in C++ (iPodLinux requires C), tied to a
> specific platform, incomplete, or a combination of the four. So
> Appleblossom is my effort to create an Apple II emulator that is
> readable, portable, and as complete as I can make it.
> 
> Appleblossom currently emulates a typical 128K Apple IIe with
> 80-columns, Disk II, and hard drive. All graphics modes are supported.
> Sound is not. Provisions are in place for serial support, but the
> hardware is not implemented.
> 
> Appleblossom is open-source under GPL, so feel free to hack at it. If
> you have any useful changes, send them back to me and I'll see if I can
> fold them back in. Any help with the following would be greatly
> appreciated:
> 
> * Bug fixes and general improvements to emulation accuracy
> * Faster Disk II support
> * Sound support
> * Serial ports
> * Mockingboard, mouse card, Echo II, SmartPort, other peripheral cards
> I haven't implemented yet
> * Locating ROMs for the above
> * X-Window interface 
> 
> --
> Hasta la pasta,
> Jonathyn Bet'nct
> 
Your web site seems to be down..