Basilisk Ii 68k Mac Emulator

Basilisk II is an Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator. That is, it enables you to run 68k MacOS software on your computer, even if. Unlike commercial products for the Mac like Virtual PC, getting Basilisk II up and running is a bit of a project. Hoffman's manual is a big help here, The first step is getting access to a genuine Mac ROMs - either on a permanent basis, installed into SoftMac's hardware card, or long enough to capture to a disk image file.
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Basilisk II
Developer / company: Christian Bauer
Basilisk II is an Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator. That is, it allows you to run 68k MacOS software on your computer, even if you are using a different operating system. However, you still need a copy of MacOS and a Macintosh ROM image to use Basilisk II.
Basilisk II works with the following file extensions:
Note: You can click on any file extension link from the list below, to view its detailed information. The list of extensions used or otherwise associated with the application may not be complete, because many common file extensions on our website, such as jpg (pictures) or txt (text files), can be opened by a large number of applications, or are too general file format. However most, if not all directly associated file extensions should be listed with its appropriate program. Although its likely, that some file extensions may be missing from the list of associated file extensions with the application, yet they can be opened, be part of, or otherwise be associated with the program.
Basilisk II default file extension associations
The most common file format used with the specific file extension
.rom file extension is used for Read Only Memory image
Other file extensions or file formats developed for use with Basilisk II
.bii
Common file extensions used by Basilisk II
.rom
Comparison table of actions that Basilisk II can perform with each of its associated file type beta
This table might not contain all possible associated or supported file types or may contain incorrect data.
If you need more information please contact the developers of Basilisk II (Christian Bauer), or check out their product website.
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- BasiliskII for Vita
Port of BasiliskII to the Vita. Based off Chilly Willy's excellent port to the PSP.
Features- Original video modes from psp port plus new native res for vita:
- 512x384
- 640x360
- 640x480
- 726x544 - Native 4x3
- 768x432
- 768x576
- 512x384
- Sound
- No support for the following currently:
- Depth modes other than 8 bit
- UDP tunnelling
- External keyboard or keyboard input
- Native file system access
- Crashes after coming out of standby
- Install BasiliskII.vpk in the usual way
- Create folder in ux0:/data/BasiliskII
- Follow psp installation guide except folders/files should go into ux0:/data/BasiliskII
- ie rom into ux0:/data/BasiliskII/roms, disk images into ux0:/data/BasiliskII/disks
- Modify BasiliskII_prefs from psp Basilisk release. Modify paths to rom and disk images as appropriate
- Change screen to one of the supported resolutions Note only 8 bit depth is supported screen 726/544/8
- Copy BasiliskII_prefs to ux0:/data/BasiliskII
- Only tested with OS 7.5.5, modelid 5 and cpu 3
- Chilly Willy for his excellent psp port
- Original video modes from psp port plus new native res for vita:
- Note: Information pertains to the emulator and not necessary this PS Vita / PlayStation Tv Port
Basilisk II - A 68k Macintosh emulator
Basilisk II is an Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator. That is, it enables you to run 68k MacOS software on you computer, even if you are using a different operating system. However, you still need a copy of MacOS and a Macintosh ROM image to use Basilisk II.
Basilisk II has currently been ported to the following systems:- BeOS R4 (PowerPC and x86)
- Unix (tested under Linux, Solaris 2.x, FreeBSD 3.x, NetBSD 1.4.x and
- IRIX 6.5)
- AmigaOS 3.x
- Windows NT 4.0 (mostly works under Windows 95/98, too)
- Mac OS X 10.1 thru 10.4
- Emulates either a Mac Classic (which runs MacOS 0.x thru 7.5) or a Mac II series machine (which runs MacOS 7.x, 8.0 and 8.1), depending on the ROM being used
- Color video display
- CD quality sound output
- Floppy disk driver (only 1.44MB disks supported)
- Driver for HFS partitions and hardfiles
- CD-ROM driver with basic audio functions
- Easy file exchange with the host OS via a 'Host Directory Tree' icon on the Mac desktop
- Ethernet driver
- Serial drivers
- SCSI Manager (old-style) emulation
- Emulates extended ADB keyboard and 3-button mouse
- Uses UAE 68k emulation or (under AmigaOS and NetBSD/m68k) real 68k processor