Re: GS Emulator

[lurch@eskimo.com (Erik Kloeppel)]

In <CszD9A.n0L@actrix.gen.nz> dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) writes:

<In article <ZZ2ePc1w165w@sys6626.bison.mb.ca>,
<mike pfaiffer <mike@sys6626.bison.mb.ca> wrote:
<> 
<>         Just a thought... Is the 65816 (and the GS) less complex than the 
<> 680X0 (and Macs)? If so, would any well written GS emulator for the 
<> PowerPC outperform an equivalent Mac or IBM emulator in terms of speed?

<The 65816 is certainly less complicated than the 68000 family.

<The IIgs hardware is probably a lot _more_ complicated than the Mac
<hardware, due to the emulation of an Apple IIe (all of the bank
<switching), the very messy and detailed I/O map, the video modes, and
<particularly the Ensoniq sound chip.

seems to me, though, that is should be fairly possible to emulate the pure
GS - (like Iknow what I'm talking about) Ignore  anything todo with P8
and emulate only GS/OS.. 

Lurch