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---+ Sheep Shaver
%BEGINOVERVIEW%
...is an open source emulator of a classic PPC Macintosh compatible with Mac OS X on both PPC and Intel Macs. This is 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.


   * SheepShaver is being maintained!     -- Main.DickFurnas - 2018-07-04%BR%
    https://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=7360 %BR%%BR%
    Note especially: %BR%
    &#34;Installation and setup:%BR%
   If you have an existing SheepShaver setup, you can simply replace the application with the new application.&#34;%BR%%BR%
   This means you can use the disk image available on this page, copy the new application over the existing one and you&#39;re good to go.%BR%


%ENDOVERVIEW%

---++ !FractalAsm and !SaddleDrop!! on PPC and Intel Macs

   * [[%ATTACHURL%/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop.zip][FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop.zip]]:%BR%
     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

<img src="%ATTACHURLPATH%/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop.png" alt="FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop.png" width='90%' />

   * 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!

---+++ Default Configuration File

Default =.sheepshaver_prefs= created in your home directory by =Prefs.app= (target of the alias =1_Set_Default_Prefs.app= )
%TWISTY%
<verbatim>
disk /Volumes/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop/.mac/System
extfs /Volumes/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop/Shared
screen win/0/0
windowmodes 0
screenmodes 0
seriala <none>
serialb <none>
rom /Volumes/FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop/.mac/Mac OS ROM Update 1.0/Mac OS ROM
bootdrive 0
bootdriver 0
ramsize 134217728
frameskip 8
gfxaccel true
nocdrom false
nonet false
nosound false
nogui false
noclipconversion false
ignoresegv false
jit false
jit68k false
keyboardtype 5
ether slirp
keycodes false
mousewheelmode 1
mousewheellines 3
dsp /dev/dsp
mixer /dev/mixer
ignoresegv false
idlewait true
</verbatim>
%ENDTWISTY%

---++ Links

   * Duckduckgo:FractalASM
   * Duckduckgo:SaddleDrop
   * Duckduckgo:SheepShaver

---++ Comments
%COMMENT{type="below"}%
   * SheepShaver is being maintained!%BR%
    https://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=7360 %BR%
    Note especially: %BR%
    &#34;Installation and setup:%BR%
   If you have an existing SheepShaver setup, you can simply replace the application with the new application.&#34;%BR%
   This means you can use the disk image available here, copy the new application over the existing one and you&#39;re good to go.%BR%
    -- Main.DickFurnas - 2018-07-04
   * More polished standalone disk image with simple install of preferences since all support files are on the disk image. -- Main.DickFurnas - 21 Feb 2008
   * Networking seems to be unstable, causing !SheepShaver to either silently quit or lock up requiring a force quit. -- Main.DickFurnas - 21 Jan 2008
   * The disk image file contains material copyright Apple Inc. -- Main.DickFurnas - 21 Jan 2008
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-- Main.DickFurnas - 18 Jan 2008
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Topic attachments
I	Attachment	History	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
png	FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop.png	r1	manage	42.8 K	2008-02-21 - 21:15	DickFurnas	Finder screen shot
zip	FractalAsmAndSaddleDrop.zip	r2 r1	manage	98184.7 K	2008-02-21 - 21:06	DickFurnas	Disk Image configured to run as standalone container.
Topic revision: r8 - 2018-08-08 - DickFurnas