How to use SHARP X68000 emulator XM6 typeG(1), ( beginner's guide ,tutorials)
This is English version for SHARP X68000 エミュレータ XM6 typeG の使い方 (1)
Everything, including settings, usage, and download, is described in detail on the web page "X680x0 Emulator XM6" <http://retropc.net/pi/xm6/index.html> and XM6.txt and XM6g.txt in the main unit folder. I don't think it's necessary except for myself as an amateur.The following is a memorandum for myself.
Download five files
「X680x0エミュレータ XM6 http://retropc.net/pi/xm6/index.html 」
(1)XM6 TypeG version 3.32 L30バイナリ
(2)XM6ユーティリティ version 2.06 ソースコード&バイナリ
(3)IPL-ROM X68BIOSE.LZH
(4)Human68k version 3.02のシステムディスク【ディスクイメージ版】 HUMN302I.LZH
「無償公開ソフトの転載(Reprint of free public software) http://www.ksky.ne.jp/~yamama/emul/download.htm 」
(5)辞書ディスク(Dictionary disk) SX-WINDOW ver3.1 辞書ディスク 【ディスクイメージ版】SXWIN315.XDF
Thank you to PI., GIMONS, SHARP, Thank you to many others!
You can unzip these and copy the contents to the same folder.
Here, Folder name is called "XM6GBODY".
By the way, x64 is for 64-bit OS , x86 is for 32-bit OS
In the case of Windowa10, check the system type from all the
settings, detailed information.
In the case of 64-bit OS below.
Contents of "XM6GBODY"
mfc120u.dll msvcp120.dll msvcr120.dll RTC.DAT xm6g.exe CGROM.TMP Source(VisualStudio2019).zip XM6Util.exe IPLROM.DAT HUMAN302.XDF SXWIN315.XDF![]()
Next, start XM6Util.exe and create three alternative files,
CG-ROM (CGROM.TMP)
and SCSI-ROM (SCSIINROM.DAT / SCSIEXROM.DAT).
CGROM.TMP SCSIINROM.DAT SCSIEXROM.DAT![]()
If Visual Studio 2019 is not on your computer, install it.
(Cousion ! Windows 10 includes the runtime by default,
so don't install it.
Microsoft Visual C ++ Redistributable 2015-2019)
Create HDD image and install Human68k version 3.02 on HDD
Start from xm6g.exe and select
ツール イメージ作成 SCSIハードディスクイメージの作成
40M is enough for one game
内蔵タイプ
ドライブ数 3
click 無効 and mount the image you just created
Close MX6 once
メディア フロッピーディスク0 開く select Human302.XDF
When Hman68k starts, enter format and Enter
select SCSI装置
select 装置初期化
select 領域確保
容量
Enter the capacity 39 for 40M ,99 for 100M
ボリューム名 Give a name appropriately(test01)
システム 転送する The system should be transferred
実行 Select execution
select 終了
select 再起動する
After restarting, check if the hard disk (SCSI) is recognized.(If you want to boot from a floppy disk with the HDD inserted ツール オプション キーボード Assign non-conversion key or other alphabet key to OPT1 ,Start while holding down that key)( Drive confirmation command drive)
Set the dictionary disk on floppy disk 1
command install Enter
If there is no dictionary disk, it will stop halfway 中止<A> N
After installation, remove floppy disks 0 and 1 ,Reboot
OK if Human68k is running
Now put Human302.XDF on floppy disk 0 again. Copy the contents to the HDD
b:
copyall b:\*.* a:
Note: The drive name will change when you restart.
Use dir / p or drive to see which drive is which.
Furthermore, even if you go through the directory with cd, you will not be able to see how far you are diving, so be careful.
(By the way, move the drive a: b: c: etc.
Move directory cd a: \ folder name
Back to top cd ..)
Setup is completed
Install the game on the HDD
In most cases, disk A or disk C has README.TXT, INSTALL.BAT, etc., so refer to them.
A specific example isHow to use SHARP X68000 emulator XM6 typeG (2)( beginner's guide ,tutorials)
Frequently used commands SHARP X68000 Human68k
TYPE Show contents TYPE README.TXT
MORE Display per page MORE README.TXT or
TYPE README.TXT |MORE
COPY Copy file COPY A:\README.TXT B:
COPYALL Copy the entire directory COPYALL A:\*.* B:\GAME
CD Move / display directory CD ディレクトリ名 CD ..
DIR Directory listing
MKDIR Create a directory
RMDIR Delete the directory (only when empty)
DEL Delete file
DRIVE Drive view
/? Help
CLS clean up screen
Convenient functions you want to keep
full screen Alt+Enter
Mouse emulation switching F12 or press the mouse roll button
Quick save & load The file name is STATE.XM6 .You can create as many save files as you like by changing the name (such as STATE01.xm6). Right-click the save file and open it from the program to start it from xm6g.exe.
Write protection By default, you can write to the floppy disk.In order not to destroy the floppy disk image uncheck the floppy in the advanced settings. or chech write protection at the floppy desk
If you want to boot from a floppy disk with the HDD inserted ツール オプション キーボード Assign a non-conversion key etc. to OPT1 and start while pressing that key.or, Enter switch on the command screen to change the BOOT location.
Character limit The number of characters in the file is up to 8 characters for X68000