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Forum: support.Games 17 March 2024, 11:37
Replies: 47
Views: 2,827
Posted By StingRay
Can you provide specific examples for this rather...

Can you provide specific examples for this rather bold claim, please?


This is not caused by WHDLoad at all, try the original disk based game on AGA machines and be surprised what the score...
Forum: Coders. General 14 February 2024, 22:11
Replies: 9
Views: 920
Posted By StingRay
It's a modified Defjam packer binary.

It's a modified Defjam packer binary.
Forum: support.WinUAE 20 January 2024, 15:17
Replies: 323
Views: 119,676
Posted By StingRay
Executable is crunched with CrunchyDat.

Executable is crunched with CrunchyDat.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 15 January 2024, 08:18
Replies: 6
Views: 720
Posted By StingRay
Interesting, ASM-One really shouldn't do that if...

Interesting, ASM-One really shouldn't do that if the source is not assembled with enabled optimisations (AO instead of A). This is a bug in my opinion.



Try ASM-Pro that Don Adan linked to in...
Forum: support.Games 09 January 2024, 12:35
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By StingRay
Turrican 3 is a trackloading game, if you can run...

Turrican 3 is a trackloading game, if you can run the game, there is no virus on your disk. X-Copy probably just gave a message about a non-standard bootblock.
Forum: project.WHDLoad 03 January 2024, 18:25
Replies: 22
Views: 4,752
Posted By StingRay
If you send me an image of the game, I will...

If you send me an image of the game, I will create a patch for it if no one else does it before me. It may take a little while though as I'm currently busy with a lot of other things.
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 03 January 2024, 17:28
Replies: 17
Views: 1,406
Posted By StingRay
"Oh my god! Please crash!". :D :D :D

"Oh my god! Please crash!". :D :D :D
Forum: Coders. General 26 December 2023, 17:35
Replies: 49
Views: 7,257
Posted By StingRay
That's not exactly reverse engineered though. :)

That's not exactly reverse engineered though. :)
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 19 December 2023, 12:28
Replies: 122
Views: 17,264
Posted By StingRay
Use the ZI (zap includes) command, this should...

Use the ZI (zap includes) command, this should fix the problem.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 17 December 2023, 22:55
Replies: 122
Views: 17,264
Posted By StingRay
That really is a super annoying bug, I often had...

That really is a super annoying bug, I often had to start certain "rescue operations", i.e. attach ASM-Pro to a debugger to get out of the endless loop it was stuck in, just to not lose my unsaved...
Forum: Coders. General 11 December 2023, 19:04
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By StingRay
I keep coming back to ReSource all the time. When...

I keep coming back to ReSource all the time. When I'm on a Windows machine, I'm simply using it in WinUAE.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 01 December 2023, 19:08
Replies: 10
Views: 1,214
Posted By StingRay
A decent disassembler is enough. And general...

A decent disassembler is enough. And general 68000/Amiga knowledge helps too, of course.
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 29 November 2023, 17:23
Replies: 32
Views: 3,060
Posted By StingRay
I actually only noticed that rather funny thread...

I actually only noticed that rather funny thread title because you mentioned it. I "auto-corrected" the title and so missed that rather amusing mistake. :D





I'm pretty sure that "Agilent"...
Forum: support.Games 31 October 2023, 21:50
Replies: 31
Views: 3,523
Posted By StingRay
I have absolutely no doubt about this. Good...

I have absolutely no doubt about this. Good stuff, definitely not easy to do. I will check your version to see if you have used similar tricks that I had in mind. :)
Forum: Amiga scene 29 October 2023, 09:09
Replies: 105
Views: 12,524
Posted By StingRay
Tearaway Thomas had a really good encryption...

Tearaway Thomas had a really good encryption (over 10.000 different decryption loops if memory serves me right) that was used to hide the actual manual protection. :)
Forum: Coders. General 23 September 2023, 17:30
Replies: 1,572
Views: 551,640
Posted By StingRay
That's the fault of the programmer(s), not the...

That's the fault of the programmer(s), not the used programming language.
Forum: project.WHDLoad 19 September 2023, 20:44
Replies: 10
Views: 3,173
Posted By StingRay
That problem should be already fixed according to...

That problem should be already fixed according to the ReadMe of the latest version.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 18 September 2023, 19:56
Replies: 51
Views: 4,404
Posted By StingRay
The Planet Rocklobster sources can be found on...

The Planet Rocklobster sources can be found on Github (https://github.com/AxisOxy/Planet-Rocklobster).
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 02 September 2023, 16:35
Replies: 5
Views: 721
Posted By StingRay
What do you need the VBR address for when...

What do you need the VBR address for when patching DOS games?
Forum: Games images which need to be WHDified 31 August 2023, 18:00
Replies: 20
Views: 2,640
Posted By StingRay
And it indeed was a bug in my patch code (last...

And it indeed was a bug in my patch code (last minute change as usual...): the special case code to handle the protection check file used a wrong offset (for some reason, I added the hunk header to...
Forum: Games images which need to be WHDified 31 August 2023, 17:23
Replies: 20
Views: 2,640
Posted By StingRay
Retroplay informed me about that problem, the...

Retroplay informed me about that problem, the game checks the protection track at this point and I have disabled that code in the patch. Either there is a bug in my patch code or something else...
Forum: project.WHDLoad 30 August 2023, 12:43
Replies: 10
Views: 3,021
Posted By StingRay
The Kingdoms of England...

The Kingdoms of England (http://whdload.de/games/KingdomsOfEngland.html) patch is now finally available. :)
Forum: Games images which need to be WHDified 30 August 2023, 12:42
Replies: 20
Views: 2,640
Posted By StingRay
The Kingdoms of England...

The Kingdoms of England (http://whdload.de/games/KingdomsOfEngland.html) patch is now finally available. :)
Forum: project.WHDLoad 16 July 2023, 22:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,229
Posted By StingRay
I don't think it's trivially possible to get...

I don't think it's trivially possible to get these settings from a dump file. However, why does it need to be the dump file? I suppose you have access to the slave source, in that case you could add...
Forum: Coders. General 16 July 2023, 21:26
Replies: 1,572
Views: 551,640
Posted By StingRay
This thread has now reached 32 pages and there...

This thread has now reached 32 pages and there still is no definite answer to the question and I don't think there ever will be one. Some people prefer C/C++, some 100% ASM and some a mix of C/C++...
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 15 July 2023, 18:33
Replies: 15
Views: 3,147
Posted By StingRay
And I have cracked the French version of LOTT...

And I have cracked the French version of LOTT (https://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=50163) more than 13 years ago. :)
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 15 July 2023, 17:52
Replies: 40
Views: 4,077
Posted By StingRay
This is indeed pretty awesome already. Well done!

This is indeed pretty awesome already. Well done!
Forum: Amiga scene 13 July 2023, 18:07
Replies: 24
Views: 2,633
Posted By StingRay
In the case of Rogue I agree, as the only reason...

In the case of Rogue I agree, as the only reason for the WHDLoad patch was the disk check. However, more often than not, fully multiasking games are rather buggy, so WHDLoad patches certainly do make...
Forum: support.WinUAE 23 June 2023, 08:10
Replies: 13
Views: 1,677
Posted By StingRay
From winuae.net:...

From winuae.net: https://www.winuae.net/files/b/winuae.7z
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 18 June 2023, 14:03
Replies: 53
Views: 7,666
Posted By StingRay
I have created a fixed version of Goal! which...

I have created a fixed version of Goal! which works with 1 MB chip memory and 0.5 MB (fake) fast memory. I have used the SPS 1817 version of the game, applied the fix and also removed the protection....
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 17 June 2023, 20:57
Replies: 53
Views: 7,666
Posted By StingRay
The Goal! memory check is quite bad. It should be...

The Goal! memory check is quite bad. It should be an easy fix though, if I don't forget it, I'll have a look at the game code in the next days.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 15 June 2023, 18:01
Replies: 122
Views: 17,264
Posted By StingRay
I agree with Photon and phx, any valid 680x0...

I agree with Photon and phx, any valid 680x0 opcodes have to be accepted by the assembler. If the assembler issues an error when it detects "stupid" opcodes, I'd immediately switch to another...
Forum: News 03 June 2023, 10:19
Replies: 34
Views: 3,994
Posted By StingRay
Impressive changelog. Thanks for constantly...

Impressive changelog. Thanks for constantly improving an already great emulator.
Forum: HOL contributions 17 May 2023, 21:59
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By StingRay
This is debug code that I accidentally left in...

This is debug code that I accidentally left in the slave, N skips the current level, hence the cheat can't be entered. I may remove that in an updated version (didn't feel like implementing lots of...
Forum: project.WHDLoad 14 May 2023, 17:41
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By StingRay
Sure... I repeat it once again: Please refrain...

Sure... I repeat it once again: Please refrain from posting wrong assumptions! You had absolutely no way of knowing which image I used, yet you added noise to this thread by posting your assumption...
Forum: project.WHDLoad 14 May 2023, 15:52
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By StingRay
Completely irrelevant for the current update of...

Completely irrelevant for the current update of the patch and an assumption on your part. Please refrain from posting such assumptions in the future, thank you.
Forum: project.WHDLoad 14 May 2023, 15:32
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By StingRay
How do you know which IPF I have used?

How do you know which IPF I have used?
Forum: project.WHDLoad 14 May 2023, 11:17
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By StingRay
The early Herndon HLS protection featured...

The early Herndon HLS protection featured encrypted executables, the decryption code caused problems on Amigas with a faster CPU than 68000 though. Hence the encryption was omitted in the later...
Forum: project.WHDLoad 13 May 2023, 23:07
Replies: 18
Views: 1,334
Posted By StingRay
Your version is now supported, the updated patch...

Your version is now supported, the updated patch is available on the WHDLoad site. The code is quite different to the other 2 versions, I suppose it is a rather late version of the game, the Herndon...
Forum: project.WHDLoad 12 May 2023, 13:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,269
Posted By StingRay
I don't have anything to do with these patches.

I don't have anything to do with these patches.
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