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Forum: support.AmigaOS 23 February 2024, 05:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,294
Posted By gulliver
No, it is that a lot of time had passed since the...

No, it is that a lot of time had passed since the original feature requests were made which was approximately 30 years ago, so many features eventually got implemented (by coincidence most likely) or...
Forum: support.AmigaOS 22 February 2024, 01:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,294
Posted By gulliver
I remember that about two years ago some of us...

I remember that about two years ago some of us did a deep scan through it.

Bugs that could be reproduced/confirmed were all addressed. Many of them could not be reproduced and this is most likely...
Forum: support.WinUAE 17 January 2024, 23:38
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
Just in case you need them, find attached the...

Just in case you need them, find attached the DRDD and DRHD mount lists.
Forum: support.WinUAE 07 January 2024, 06:22
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
A couple of hopeful hints that may help in...

A couple of hopeful hints that may help in finding out the floppy support issue on the DraCo.

The DraCo natively supports its own format which is not Amiga compatible. It can also access Amiga...
Forum: support.WinUAE 06 January 2024, 11:22
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
After designing the DraCo what MacroSystem did...

After designing the DraCo what MacroSystem did was to cut down production costs on it by removing hardware extensions they did not needed for the task at hand.

In the case of the video, its...
Forum: support.WinUAE 06 January 2024, 06:34
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
I am attaching to this post a timeline I have...

I am attaching to this post a timeline I have made throughout the years about DraCo related events.

Dates should be considered with a grain of salt because some are announcement dates which many...
Forum: support.WinUAE 06 January 2024, 02:36
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
I just remembered a thing that I hope my memory...

I just remembered a thing that I hope my memory is not playing tricks on me, since it has been decades:

I believe I managed to read somewhere, that one of the changes from boot rom v1.3 to 1.5 was...
Forum: support.WinUAE 02 January 2024, 19:57
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
About the keyboard: By default it uses a...

About the keyboard:

By default it uses a standard 5 pin DIN PC AT style. However, the "DraCoSystem" utility (attached to this post) allows the user to plug in A2000/A3000/A4000 keyboards and make...
Forum: support.WinUAE 01 January 2024, 17:47
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
"Normal" DraCo Alert numbers begin with hex 7f. ...

"Normal" DraCo Alert numbers begin with hex 7f.
Dead-End Alerts start with hex FF. Below you will
find a selection of Alert numbers, and their meaning.

7f01000x MMU error
7f02000x Interrupt...
Forum: support.WinUAE 01 January 2024, 17:44
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
It uses PC serial two button mouse. ...

It uses PC serial two button mouse.

"DraCoMouse" (Attached to this post)

This program can be used to set the type of the mouse and
the port to which is connected. Also, it can turn off the ...
Forum: support.WinUAE 01 January 2024, 01:37
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
A thing worth mentioning is that the DraCo uses a...

A thing worth mentioning is that the DraCo uses a v40.68 A3000 Kickstart ROM burned into a single chip. Real life DraCo generally came with a label which erroneously said they were v40.63 (and no,...
Forum: support.WinUAE 01 January 2024, 01:24
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
DraCo Boot ROM 1.5 (attached to this post) ...

DraCo Boot ROM 1.5 (attached to this post)
-----------------------

DraCoBootRom 1.5 (28.2.97)

dracommu.library dracommu 2.5 (10.1.96) - Memory management unit handler. DraCos always require a...
Forum: support.WinUAE 31 December 2023, 19:48
Replies: 146
Views: 18,961
Posted By gulliver
This is really great. The real DraCo floppy...

This is really great.

The real DraCo floppy rom code is somewhat broken. When a floppy format is selected it can only then be later changed by rebooting.

The DraCo has its own set of Gurus too....
Forum: Coders. General 26 December 2023, 18:25
Replies: 49
Views: 7,255
Posted By gulliver
That is not clean reverse engineering!!!

That is not clean reverse engineering!!!
Forum: Coders. General 26 December 2023, 16:38
Replies: 49
Views: 7,255
Posted By gulliver
Hi, Speaking from the point of AmigaOS...

Hi,

Speaking from the point of AmigaOS development, I can tell you that we still have the framework (translator.library) that ThoR kept lubricatring about three/four years ago.

The...
Forum: Amiga scene 08 November 2023, 20:40
Replies: 61
Views: 7,120
Posted By gulliver
Please remove it from the list. AmigaOS 3.3 will...

Please remove it from the list. AmigaOS 3.3 will take years to be ready.

I understand that many are excited by the thought of it, but it still has a very long road ahead. I don't want people to...
Forum: support.Games 22 September 2023, 21:46
Replies: 2
Views: 382
Posted By gulliver
You could simply use an Amiga emulator and grab...

You could simply use an Amiga emulator and grab screenshots of the desired content.

There are plenty of image to anim file programs on Aminet. Just pick the one that suits your work flow.
Forum: Amiga scene 15 March 2023, 23:13
Replies: 83
Views: 8,697
Posted By gulliver
I had a similar idea long ago, I even posted it...

I had a similar idea long ago, I even posted it up on the web.

I, in fact, named it "FreeBench". So please be kind to use another name.
"OpenBench" seems nice.
...
Forum: Amiga scene 16 September 2022, 02:36
Replies: 218
Views: 44,270
Posted By gulliver
OS4 68k was a failed experiment (long ago) that...

OS4 68k was a failed experiment (long ago) that diservedly resulted in a dead-end.

I highly suggest you use a PPC or emulated PPC to run OS4. That is where it shows its strengths.
Forum: support.AmigaOS 22 December 2021, 16:09
Replies: 31
Views: 5,424
Posted By gulliver
AmigaOS 3.2 comes in only ONE CD-ROM (no...

AmigaOS 3.2 comes in only ONE CD-ROM (no alternative variants exists). I know that because I mastered the CD-ROM and was consulted when subsequent batches were ordered.

Contrary to your beliefs...
Forum: support.AmigaOS 10 October 2021, 23:50
Replies: 39
Views: 6,945
Posted By gulliver
I designed BestWB for AmigaOS 3.1.4. It...

I designed BestWB for AmigaOS 3.1.4.

It SHOULD NOT be used under other AmigaOS versions. The website and readme are pretty clear about this.
Forum: support.WinUAE 17 August 2021, 01:34
Replies: 24
Views: 3,407
Posted By gulliver
Hi, I bought a notebook with a default very high...

Hi, I bought a notebook with a default very high resolution and suffered from the same issue when facing WinUAE and using Picasso96. The solution is to make sure you have the following tool type of...
Forum: News 14 August 2021, 01:15
Replies: 1,647
Views: 449,896
Posted By gulliver
There is one overengineered Easter Egg which we...

There is one overengineered Easter Egg which we hope it is found since we have all collaborated in its creation.

Then there are a couple more smaller ones, and easier to spot.

I heard Olaf...
Forum: support.Hardware 11 August 2021, 05:24
Replies: 10
Views: 1,310
Posted By gulliver
Have you tried: To to edit the partitions,...

Have you tried:

To to edit the partitions, select the "Direct SCSI" check box, save the partitions and reboot ?

What about setting the tool type SKIP_WRITE_PROTECTED to YES/ON/TRUE ?
Forum: support.Hardware 06 August 2021, 03:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,385
Posted By gulliver
@suppah If no one else is able to reproduce...

@suppah

If no one else is able to reproduce this issue you are witnessing, I regret to inform you that the most probable cause of this abnormality is a specific hardware problem affecting your own...
Forum: News 27 July 2021, 02:53
Replies: 1,647
Views: 449,896
Posted By gulliver
Again, please read carefully: The user wants to...

Again, please read carefully: The user wants to quickly do some translations for himself. For that he does not require to contact Hyperion, but know how to actually do them and understand the process...
Forum: News 26 July 2021, 00:23
Replies: 1,647
Views: 449,896
Posted By gulliver
@Prober No one needs authorization for doing...

@Prober

No one needs authorization for doing whatever they want on THEIR OWN AmigaOS installation. Please don't spread false rumors.

NDAs are only signed for AmigaOS OFFICIAL work.

@danko...
Forum: Graphics 21 July 2021, 16:40
Replies: 1
Views: 8,407
Posted By gulliver
Hi, If my memory serves me well, the last...

Hi,

If my memory serves me well, the last officially printed manual was for Imagine v4.
V5 manual was only supplied in text format for the user to print out as an addendum to v4, as it kept...
Forum: Amiga scene 15 July 2021, 18:19
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,407
Posted By gulliver
There is a nice easter egg in 3.2 waiting to be...

There is a nice easter egg in 3.2 waiting to be discovered.

No one found it yet?
Forum: Amiga scene 08 July 2021, 23:41
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,407
Posted By gulliver
Yes, there is a very simple and practical reason:...

Yes, there is a very simple and practical reason: there is a wide range of Amiga hardware with lots of peculiarities, so to have a full installation from the get go would imply making default choices...
Forum: News 07 July 2021, 19:48
Replies: 1,647
Views: 449,896
Posted By gulliver
Did you know that during AmigaOS 3.2 development...

Did you know that during AmigaOS 3.2 development no eggs were smashed but many boings got inflated?
Forum: support.Apps 01 July 2021, 16:01
Replies: 2
Views: 1,651
Posted By gulliver
It does not patch anything. It's information...

It does not patch anything.
It's information is detailed in the FAQ section 12.8 but it is also referenced on many other Q&As within that document.
Forum: Amiga scene 29 June 2021, 20:42
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,407
Posted By gulliver
@kamelito @shaf Thank you both for the bug...

@kamelito
@shaf

Thank you both for the bug report and confirmation. I will add it to the database for later inspection.
Forum: Amiga scene 26 June 2021, 20:45
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,407
Posted By gulliver
It is already on our bug tracker, but thanks....

It is already on our bug tracker, but thanks. :great
Forum: Amiga scene 26 June 2021, 15:57
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,407
Posted By gulliver
@Warty The A3000 can already softkick using...

@Warty

The A3000 can already softkick using the respective modules disk. If you refer to A3000s with 1.4 ROMs (SuperKickstart), we have not nailed it since the last time we gave it a shot. And we...
Forum: News 26 June 2021, 13:02
Replies: 1,647
Views: 449,896
Posted By gulliver
Lame or not, it is a legal requirement on all...

Lame or not, it is a legal requirement on all ROMs.

The CDTV Extended ROM is not different in that sense.

Most retail CDTV where sold with the CDTV Extended ROMs 1.0 which do do not support...
Forum: News 11 June 2021, 21:52
Replies: 55
Views: 21,328
Posted By gulliver
Dear 1NOM155, I have a beta version that I...

Dear 1NOM155,

I have a beta version that I created many months ago.

I am quite busy right now with plenty of 3.2 related things going on plus the usual dose of non-Amiga things getting in the...
Forum: Amiga scene 11 June 2021, 21:41
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,407
Posted By gulliver
I enjoy using PeterK's IconLib for converting PNG...

I enjoy using PeterK's IconLib for converting PNG images (as PNG icons) to GlowIcons.
So I have the freedom to use any painting/drawing program I like.

For retouching GlowIcons I use the 3.9/4.0...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 June 2021, 02:24
Replies: 1,845
Views: 564,407
Posted By gulliver
AmigaOS versioning is as complex as someone else...

AmigaOS versioning is as complex as someone else has label it here "it is like Star Wars movies". :laughing
Forum: News 03 June 2021, 18:09
Replies: 1,647
Views: 449,896
Posted By gulliver
@alancfrancis ...

@alancfrancis

http://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=90542
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