OPENMSX

NAME

SYNOPSIS

openmsx  

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the openmsx command.

This manual page is mainly meant to point to the available documentation in the HTML format; see below.

openmsx is the MSX emulator that aims for perfection.

Supported file types of MSX media:
 

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cas: tape image in fMSX CAS format

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di1, di2, dsk, xsa: disk image

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rom: ROM image of a cartridge

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wav: Raw tape image, as recorded from real tape

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ogv: Video recording, as recorded from real Laserdisc Player   

Zlib compressed files can also be used.
   

OPTIONS

The program follows the usual a command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). Some commands also start with one dash. A short summary of options is included below.

-h --help

Show summary of options; at least a completer summary than this one.

               -v      --version

Show version of program.

               -cart   -carta  -cartb

Insert the ROM file (cartridge) specified in argument

               -cassetteplayer

Put WAV or CAS tape image specified in argument in virtual cassette player

                       -control

Enable external control of openMSX process

                       -diska                  -diskb

Insert the disk image specified in argument

                       -ext

Insert the extension specified in argument

                       -machine

Use machine specified in argument

               -laserdisc

Put ogv video file specified in argument in virtual Laserdisc player

                       -setting

Load an alternative settings file

SEE ALSO

openmsx-catapult (1).

The program is documented fully by openMSX User's Manual and the openMSX Setup Guide, available in HTML at the location /usr/share/doc/openmsx/manual on most systems.  

AUTHOR

This manual page was originally written by Joost Yervante Damad andete@debian.org for the Debian system, but is now maintained by the openMSX team. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
 

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
 

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