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From:Michael Carter
Date:5 May 2000 at 10:28:39
Subject:RE: WarpUp/WarpOs

>-----Original Message-----
>From: oruk_amigan@btinternet.com [mailto:oruk_amigan@btinternet.com]
>
>Since I have the PPC now working, stopped dancing around the
>house and all that
>;) - one more hurdle. :) (There's always one, and also -
>that awful Octopus
>dock bar from NC3 doesn't like the PPC at all! :))

Strange... it functions perfectly on my machine, albeit the annoying 0 byte
bug it has.
One thing I found to help prevent crashes etc. was using StackAttack to
increase all tasks memory stack so that they didn't die too quickly.

>it is quite evident that regardless of what is better, H&P's
>WarpUp/OS is the
>way that the PPC kernel stuff is going...

Until MorphOS turns up and changes things again :-/ (I think).

>Now, before when I typed version ppc.library i got v46.2 or
>summink; but to
>verify it has gone, I typed it again and indeed it has been
>zapped off of this
>planet ;). So in theory, when I start say, AmigaAMP (the MP3
>player not the
>MPEG player) and select WarpOS as the replaying thingy, I quit
>as it says -
>restart and a small shell window appears when AmigaAMP is
>loaded saying that
>it cannot open 'powerpc.library'. I have checked this is in
>libs: and it is;
>but nothing which requires WarpUp works, like AmiGenerator and
>the H&P demos;
>like VoxelSpace etc.

Check you have set the ENV variables for WarpOS correctly, see the BPPCFix
docs.

-- M!Ke C

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