Re: Sweet16 2.1.1 now available

[Drew <GoggleDrew@gmail.com>]

On 6 Aug, 01:54, Sheppy <the.she...@gmail.com> wrote:
>  I’ve just released Sweet16 2.1.1, a nice little update that fixes a
> few bugs, and includes a couple of changes that reduce CPU overhead on
> the host Macintosh substantially. Here’s an overview of what’s
> changed:
>
>     * The main event loop now does sleeps instead of busy-loops,
> dramatically reducing wasted CPU cycles; Sweet16 plays much more
> nicely with other running processes now.
>     * Rewrote the video timing code to be more precise.
>     * Removed some unnecessary mutual exclusion code in the networking
> support, speeding up networking substantially.
>     * The Create Disk Image panel now lets you choose a disk image
> format on Mac OS X 10.4; previously this popup window didn’t do
> anything prior to Mac OS X 10.5.
>     * The SpiderMonkey JavaScript runtime is now weak-linked, so that
> Sweet16 really does now run on PowerPC G3 systems (albeit without
> debugger support).
>     * Creating disk images of even 1 MB sizes (5 MB, 10 MB, 32 MB, 100
> MB, for example) now goes much, much faster, since instead of writing
> out 512 bytes at a time, these are written 1 MB at a time. A future
> update will provide a similar performance improvement for floppy size
> image creation.
>     * Clicks in the video window are no longer ignored when the System
> Information window is open.
>     * Enabled some new optimizations that noticeably improves
> performance on PowerPC systems.
>     * Removed some unnecessary debug output.
>     * The Create Disk Image panel now lets you create DiskCopy 4.2
> images at 1.4 MB.
>     * The Create Disk Image panel’s size popup no longer wanders out
> of view when you resize the panel.
>     * Memory no longer gets leaked when controls in the Create Disk
> Image and Create Emupack file panels are clicked on.
>     * Reworded the alert that appears when trying to mount a CD-ROM
> when no CD-ROM is found, since the same alert is used both when there
> is no CD-ROM media available as well as when there is no CD-ROM drive
> available.
>
> http://www.sheppyware.net/software-mac/sweet16/index.html
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Sheppy

Kool Thanks Sheppy will look forward to trying it later :-)

Drew