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Forum: News 24 May 2021, 23:27
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Posted By hth313
Having watched the video about 3.2 I must say...

Having watched the video about 3.2 I must say that I am impressed.

One of the cool things is that I can finally get the 1.x look and feel back, I love it! There are many other nice things too. I...
Forum: Amiga scene 21 May 2021, 18:10
Replies: 1,845
Views: 565,155
Posted By hth313
I will second this, of course it was not funny to...

I will second this, of course it was not funny to crash the machine, but at least that little message brought some additional emotion to it. That could be annoyance that they were not so serious, but...
Forum: Amiga scene 21 May 2021, 18:03
Replies: 1,845
Views: 565,155
Posted By hth313
That is great news to me, thank you for taking a...

That is great news to me, thank you for taking a look at this, and also for the desire to keep it working in the future!
Forum: Amiga scene 21 May 2021, 00:03
Replies: 1,845
Views: 565,155
Posted By hth313
The 1.4 Kickstart first loads the first 512K,...

The 1.4 Kickstart first loads the first 512K, which is the normal Kickstart. Then it loads the bonus code over the last 4K of the just loaded Kickstart image.

I can handle putting these files...
Forum: Amiga scene 20 May 2021, 18:37
Replies: 1,845
Views: 565,155
Posted By hth313
LOL, I can think of a reason. The bonus code is...

LOL, I can think of a reason. The bonus code is loaded over the end of the Kickstart image. If there is active stuff there in the A3000 kickstart, it will most likely fail.

If you are still...
Forum: Amiga scene 19 May 2021, 19:16
Replies: 1,845
Views: 565,155
Posted By hth313
Will the new 3.2 run as a superkickstart (if I...

Will the new 3.2 run as a superkickstart (if I fix the bonus code) on my 1.4 based A3000?
Forum: Amiga scene 08 March 2021, 18:39
Replies: 1,845
Views: 565,155
Posted By hth313
Is there a return policy if the OS does not work...

Is there a return policy if the OS does not work with my setup, or is there a possibility to test it before I buy?

My setup is A3000 using 1.4 ROMs (which I like to keep and I know how to make a...
Forum: Amiga scene 25 June 2019, 07:40
Replies: 1,002
Views: 233,994
Posted By hth313
Yes, we have different opinions here, I know. ...

Yes, we have different opinions here, I know.

In my point of view, the problem we have is exactly due to the above, that ownership is fragmented as everyone want to keep their parts secret rather...
Forum: Amiga scene 25 June 2019, 07:32
Replies: 1,002
Views: 233,994
Posted By hth313
Thanks for clarifying. The reason is that in...

Thanks for clarifying.

The reason is that in my experience, it is impossible to know the date unless you are truly done beforehand and are just waiting with there release. Maybe some people are...
Forum: request.Other 25 June 2019, 05:49
Replies: 23
Views: 13,743
Posted By hth313
Every time I have met people that use software I...

Every time I have met people that use software I write (or worked on), it makes me happy.

I even help obvious pirates from time to time. One had a messy and strange linking problem with C++. So I...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 23 June 2019, 02:48
Replies: 3,422
Views: 823,140
Posted By hth313
On the command line I can type '?' to see the...

On the command line I can type '?' to see the keyword help. Sometimes I want to see it without actually executing the command, but I never figured out a way of doing it, is it possible?
Forum: Coders. System 22 June 2019, 20:13
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
"Show labels" works for me, it toggles to tooltip...

"Show labels" works for me, it toggles to tooltip string on the launch icons.
Forum: Amiga scene 21 June 2019, 19:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,041
Posted By hth313
You can find it here:...

You can find it here: https://github.com/aros-development-team/AROS
Forum: Coders. System 21 June 2019, 19:01
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
The new release works great. No crashes here as I...

The new release works great. No crashes here as I played around with it. Many thanks!

I will see how I can incorporate it into my setup here as I am just starting out to create a custom work...
Forum: Coders. System 21 June 2019, 08:05
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
So it turns out that I did not have the correct...

So it turns out that I did not have the correct icon library. AROS provides version 44 and the button gadget class requires 45, so it stops without saying anything.

I tried LoadResource on the v45...
Forum: Coders. System 21 June 2019, 01:59
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
I used SnoopDos on DockBotPrefs with the...

I used SnoopDos on DockBotPrefs with the following result

Count Process Name Action Target Name Options Res. ...
Forum: Coders. System 20 June 2019, 21:50
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
:great

:great
Forum: Coders. System 20 June 2019, 21:47
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
I hope it is OK to request support here... :) ...

I hope it is OK to request support here... :)

It will not start as it wants parm.library which is included in the .lha, but not installed into libs: or the place it installs DockBot, it seems.
...
Forum: Coders. System 20 June 2019, 04:11
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
Nice, please consider making a release at github...

Nice, please consider making a release at github as well, and thank you for putting it on github in the first place.
Forum: Coders. System 19 June 2019, 19:26
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
Cool, thanks!

Cool, thanks!
Forum: Coders. System 19 June 2019, 18:34
Replies: 0
Views: 2,310
Posted By hth313
Event hacking and window focus

I have two questions regarding dealing with Intuition focus window. This is for API 3.1.

I have a menu that I want to access by holding a qualifier key, no matter which window has focus. The idea...
Forum: Coders. System 19 June 2019, 18:09
Replies: 45
Views: 18,828
Posted By hth313
Old thread, but I wonder if this Dock app was...

Old thread, but I wonder if this Dock app was ever completed and if it can be found on Github or something?
Forum: News 13 June 2019, 20:30
Replies: 12
Views: 3,746
Posted By hth313
Yes, it is in C, but I would not make such claims...

Yes, it is in C, but I would not make such claims before I examined it myself. C compilers have come a long way in the last 30 years. It was also originally written for a 7MHz 68000, and a 14Mhz...
Forum: News 13 June 2019, 08:19
Replies: 12
Views: 3,746
Posted By hth313
I believe there are two problems here, the more...

I believe there are two problems here, the more stylish Workbench replacements and the more generic graphics code that probably need some additional tuning.

AROS is open source, so anyone who feel...
Forum: request.Apps 13 June 2019, 06:52
Replies: 0
Views: 1,032
Posted By hth313
Launcher, or WB replacement

I am looking for some Commodity or similar that allows for popping up a launcher that allows me to quickly select from a set of programs I defined myself. It should also allow for opening additional...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 31 May 2019, 18:52
Replies: 3,422
Views: 823,140
Posted By hth313
I mentioned it for completeness as I know that...

I mentioned it for completeness as I know that not everyone always tells the whole scenario, perhaps thinking it has no relevance or taking it for granted.

If you have a habit of starting things...
Forum: Amiga scene 29 May 2019, 19:33
Replies: 92
Views: 13,221
Posted By hth313
Windows 8 is actually the first meaningful...

Windows 8 is actually the first meaningful Windows. I have not yet tried Windows 10 so I cannot judge it.

MS Word used to be the worst mainstream program on the planet, has it changed to be any...
Forum: Member Introductions 28 May 2019, 02:51
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By hth313
On your iMac you can run FS-UAE. Another...

On your iMac you can run FS-UAE. Another alternative could be AROS hosted.

If you are looking for a real Amiga, I would go for a big box machine, like B2000, A3000 or A4000, unless you really know...
Forum: support.Other 23 May 2019, 21:12
Replies: 17
Views: 2,109
Posted By hth313
I try to put apps in one, system stuff in one and...

I try to put apps in one, system stuff in one and my stuff I work on in another. Basically, roughly partitioning stuff.

On a UNIX, I keep my own home directory and then one projects top directory...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 21 May 2019, 01:06
Replies: 3,422
Views: 823,140
Posted By hth313
Are you sure? I read in the Amiga Transactor...

Are you sure? I read in the Amiga Transactor magazine that Commodore was offered to include ARP and declined, mainly because ARP was written in assembly and Commodore wanted to use C.

I recall...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 19 May 2019, 18:28
Replies: 3,422
Views: 823,140
Posted By hth313
I am by no means an expert on this, but there is...

I am by no means an expert on this, but there is a command called 'open' on macOS that is used to open (run) an application from the the command line as if you clicked on it. It detaches and returns...
Forum: Amiga scene 17 May 2019, 08:30
Replies: 9
Views: 1,335
Posted By hth313
You can check out http://www.acube-systems.biz/...

You can check out http://www.acube-systems.biz/ too, but their computers seem to be unavailable at this point. I am not familiar with them at all.

I have not heard about the X5000/10 but otherwise...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 13 May 2019, 21:19
Replies: 26
Views: 3,323
Posted By hth313
I lost several programs and some documents,...

I lost several programs and some documents, partly due to neglect and partly due to failing HDs. I did backups, but it was painful with floppies. Later I moved backups to a Sun, and this was before I...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 13 May 2019, 20:03
Replies: 69
Views: 9,217
Posted By hth313
Model railroading, model building, mid 1800 to...

Model railroading, model building, mid 1800 to mid 1900 history, photography, retro computing and HP-41 calculators.

Also some interest in vintage cars and comics.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 08 May 2019, 20:28
Replies: 3,422
Views: 823,140
Posted By hth313
Yes, my Amiga 3000 is named Kraki after a white...

Yes, my Amiga 3000 is named Kraki after a white Icelandic horse.

It has a name as machines on the network have a hostname. I am sloppier with naming these days, so only that A3000 and my G5 Mac...
Forum: Amiga scene 05 May 2019, 00:20
Replies: 92
Views: 13,221
Posted By hth313
RISC-OS was open source with some restriction in...

RISC-OS was open source with some restriction in the license. That was recently lifted to make it fully open source as we normally know it. It seems there will be restrictions in AmigaOS 3, should it...
Forum: Coders. C/C++ 28 April 2019, 20:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,818
Posted By hth313
Thank you for the pointer! Gambit looks...

Thank you for the pointer! Gambit looks interesting and is being maintained, SCM seems stale.

It has FFI between C and Scheme and compiles to C, very promising. I built it on my non-Amiga dev...
Forum: Amiga scene 28 April 2019, 06:00
Replies: 26
Views: 4,631
Posted By hth313
Very nice find! But, did Commodore send this...

Very nice find!

But, did Commodore send this to HP, I would assume for evaluation free of charge, and HP .. went and sold it?

Why did they not send it back to Commodore if they were not...
Forum: Coders. C/C++ 28 April 2019, 03:10
Replies: 2
Views: 1,818
Posted By hth313
Any functional language for the Amiga?

Has anyone used a functional language on the Amiga or have opinions on whether it makes sense?

I googled a bit and found SCM a Scheme implementation http://people.csail.mit.edu/jaffer/SCM.html.
...
Forum: support.Hardware 12 April 2019, 21:11
Replies: 223
Views: 34,682
Posted By hth313
Even better, then I probably need to consider...

Even better, then I probably need to consider routing a USB cable out or make some other kind of arrangement.
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