--- uae/docs/README 2018/04/24 17:08:43 1.1.1.22 +++ uae/docs/README 2018/04/24 17:18:05 1.1.1.27 @@ -1,7 +1,10 @@ -This is version 0.8.22 of UAE, the UAE Amiga Emulator. +This is version 0.8.27 of UAE-core, the UAE Amiga Emulator. -Versions numbered 0.8.x are considered beta versions, but they generally -tend to work better than the last "stable" release 0.7. +This package used to be the master copy of UAE; it has somewhat lagged in +development since. It is now intended to be a stable emulator core with a +focus on running old A500 games and demos. Certain extra features, such as +a JIT compiler, will not be added - other packages such as WinUAE or E-UAE +are available which include these patches. License @@ -82,8 +85,6 @@ Not emulated: - An MMU (part of 68030/040 CPUs except those that Commodore used). This means you can't use virtual memory systems or real operating systems like Linux or BSD. -- The AGA chipset (A4000/A1200). This chipset has enhanced capabilites for - up to 256 colors in all resolutions. - Serial port emulation exists but doesn't work too well. Since the PC floppy controller can't read Amiga disks (yes, that's a fact), @@ -697,20 +698,38 @@ press ^C at any time to enter this debug Each debugger command consists of a single letter and occasionally some parameters. -g: Start execution at the current address. -c: Dump state of the CIA and custom chips. -r: Dump state of the CPU -m
: Memory dump starting at
-d
: Disassembly starting at
-t: Step one instruction -z: Step through one instruction - useful for JSR, DBRA etc. -f
: Step forward until PC ==
-q: Quit the emulator. You don't want to use this command. -M: hunt for sound modules -S
: - save a sound module -C : Search for values like energy or lifes in games -W
: Write into Amiga memory +g [
] Start execution at the current address or
+c Dump state of the CIA, disk drives and custom registers +r Dump state of the CPU +m
[] Memory dump starting at
+d
[] Disassembly starting at
+t [instructions] Step one or more instructions +z Step through one instruction - useful for JSR, DBRA etc +f Step forward until PC in RAM +f
Add/remove breakpoint +fi Step forward until PC points to RTS/RTD or RTE +fi Step forward until PC points to +fl List breakpoints +fd Remove all breakpoints +f Step forward until <= PC <= +e Dump contents of all custom registers +i Dump contents of interrupt and trap vectors +o <1|2|addr> []View memory as Copper instructions +O Display bitplane offsets +O Offset a bitplane +H Show PC history instructions +M Search for *Tracker sound modules +C Search for values like energy or lifes in games +W
Write into Amiga memory +w
[] + Add/remove memory watchpoints +wd Enable illegal access logger +S Save a block of Amiga memory +s / [] [] + Search for string/bytes +T Show exec tasks and their PCs +h,? Show this help page +q Quit the emulator. You don't want to use this command. Sound @@ -807,20 +826,17 @@ Authors/Maintainers My email address is (please read the section "Before you send email" below): -bernds@btinternet.com - -(please do not put this into your Outlook addressbook; I get enough viruses -already) +bernds_cb1@t-online.de or, via snailmail Bernd Schmidt -21 St Stephen's Place -Cambridge CB3 0JE -UK +Toelzer Strasse 27a +81379 Muenchen +Germany Email is more likely to be answered, and will definitely be answered much -faster. Please avoid phonecalls if you can. +faster. I won't distribute software, neither PD or commercial. Don't send me floppy disks without at least asking first, you will not get them back.