[Blindapple] Running on Apple silicon?

[Josh Kennedy]

hi,

Does anyone on here know what a .sit file is, how to run it, and if it can
either run in the mess emulator, on in the basilisk emulator with mac OS7
and outspoken? I am interested in running the following file or program...

https://datajake.braillescreen.net/tts/old_software_synths/Nisus%20Writer%20%28includes%20BeSTspeech%29.sit



On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 11:29 AM Tom Moore via BlindApple <
blindapple at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:

> Hi,
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> I would be interested in this as well.
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> Tom
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> Puppy-butchb via BlindApple
> *Sent:* Friday, November 15, 2024 11:19 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [Blindapple] Running on Apple silicon?
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> Can't help with a mac,
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> I have mame on my windows seven with lots of disk images I'm
> making from my 2 e as well as others I've gathered.  Sounds and
> runs just like a 2 e.  Kind of fun.
> I can put my whole folder on drop box if you want.  Just unzip it
> and open the folder and there is the program plus a couple
> folders of disks and One I'm making called butch batch files so I
> can just run the batch file instead of going to the command line
> every time and typing all the stuff needed.
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> *From:* Buddy Brannan via BlindApple <blindapple at bluegrasspals.com>
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> *Sent:* Friday, November 15, 2024 9:12 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [Blindapple] Running on Apple silicon?
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> Cool...so...if we get Mame, can we make the IIe emulator to run?
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> On Nov 15, 2024, at 9:28 AM, Darcy Burnard via BlindApple <
> blindapple at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:
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> Hi.  If you’re going to use Mame on the Mac, your best bet is to probably
> get it through Homebrew.  That it will automatically install all the
> various required libraries and what not.
> You can find home-brew at http://brew.sh <http://brew.sh/>.
> Darcy
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> On Nov 14, 2024, at 9:26 PM, Jayson Smith via BlindApple <
> blindapple at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I have no idea if MESS will even run on Apple Silicon, since the MESS
> project hasn't been a going concern for years. MESS merged into the MAME
> project at www.mamedev.org where you can probably find an appropriate
> download. I've created a MameApple package a few years ago, but only have
> one for Windows. It does things a bit differently, in particular I think
> the ROM files are different.
>
> Jayson
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> On 11/14/2024 8:03 PM, John Isige via BlindApple wrote:
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> Hi all.
>
> So I grabbed the Mac version of the emulator, unzipped it, put the SDL
> library in /library/frameworks, allowed mess64, allowed the SDL framework,
> and allowed terminal to monitor keystrokes, it complained about something
> but I couldn’t catch the message because it just opened system settings.
> That was the only app in the table and I didn’t see mess64 in applications
> to add it.
>
> If I run it like so:
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> ./mess64 apple2ee -flop1 ./ae/dos33/eamontlk.dsk
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> It says it’s not responding a lot, says something about sdnsync window is
> sleeping, (again can’t quite tell what this is), and either ends on its own
> or interprets cmd-opt-esc to enter forced quit as a signal to kill it.
>
> Anybody know the right incantation to get this working? Alternatively, if
> it doesn’t work on M-seires processors, is there an emulator that does?
> With Echo naturally.
>
> TIA for any help. I hope it works, I was looking forward to playing some
> Eamon, and engaging in the Inception of nostalgia, emulating my first Apple
> computer, the first computer I ever used, on a modern Apple computer. “The
> circle is now complete”! Well, it will be if I can get it working anyway.
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