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Sheep Shaver
...is an open source emulator for PPC Macintoshes. This has become of particular interest to be able to run several legacy Mac applications developed in the department. Notably FractalASM and SaddleDrop, developed under the aegis of John Hubbard.
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< < | SheepShaver on the Mac |
> > | FractalAsm and SaddleDrop on PPC and Intel Macs |
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< < | Unzips to a folder named SheepShaver-2.3 containing a Universal Binary of Mac SheepShaver.
- Unzip to your home folder and run the SheepShaverGUI application to set it up.
- The SheepShaverGUI application produces a hidden configuration file,
.sheepshaver_prefs in your home directory.
- See the sample below for a suggested configuration.
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> > | Unzips to an eponymous disk image.
- The disk image is designed to be a standalone container for running FractalAsm and SaddleDrop
- Mount the disk image
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< < | Sample Configuration File /Users/Guest/.sheepshaver_prefs |
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< < | ...to try it out with the Guest account under Leopard (which is deleted when you log out) or change Guest to your username. |
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- Double-click
1_Set_Default_Prefs.app which will prompt you to install a hidden configuration file .sheepshaver_prefs in your home directory.
- Double-click
2_Launch_My_Classic_Mac.app to run your shiny new Mac!
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> > | Default Configuration File
Default .sheepshaver_prefs created in your home directory by Prefs.app (target of the alias 1_Set_Default_Prefs.app )
More... Close <--/twistyPlugin twikiMakeVisibleInline--> |
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< < | disk /Users/Guest/SheepShaver-2.3/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop
extfs /Users/Guest/
screen win/800/600 |
> > | disk /Volumes/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop/.mac/System
extfs /Volumes/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop/Shared
screen win/0/0 |
| windowmodes 0
screenmodes 0
seriala
serialb |
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< < | rom /Users/Guest/SheepShaver-2.3/Mac OS ROM Update 1.0/Mac OS ROM |
> > | rom /Volumes/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop/.mac/Mac OS ROM Update 1.0/Mac OS ROM |
| bootdrive 0
bootdriver 0 |
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< < | ramsize 268435456 |
> > | ramsize 134217728 |
| frameskip 8
gfxaccel true
nocdrom false
nonet false |
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< < | nosound true |
> > | nosound false |
| nogui false
noclipconversion false
ignoresegv false |
| ignoresegv false
idlewait true
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> > | <--/twistyPlugin--> |
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Comments
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- More polished standalone disk image with simple install of preferences since all support files are on the disk image. -- DickFurnas - 21 Feb 2008
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- Networking seems to be unstable, causing SheepShaver to either silently quit or lock up requiring a force quit. -- DickFurnas - 21 Jan 2008
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- The zip file contains material copyright Apple Inc. -- DickFurnas - 21 Jan 2008
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- The disk image file contains material copyright Apple Inc. -- DickFurnas - 21 Jan 2008
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-- DickFurnas - 18 Jan 2008 |
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