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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: "François Revol" <revol@free.fr>
Cc: "Alexander Graf" <agraf@suse.de>,
	"Andreas Färber" <andreas.faerber@web.de>,
	"Stuart Brady" <sdbrady@ntlworld.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Re: Z80 emulation updated again!
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:41:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101221094150.GA13729@stefanha-thinkpad.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AEDC1D46-B58B-4412-94E6-218D66C2479A@free.fr>

On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 10:04:56AM +0100, François Revol wrote:
> >>> Here's an update of the Z80 system emulator, which currently emulates
> >>> the ZX Spectrum only. [...]
> >> 
> >> [...] do you think it's a valuable target to have in upstream qemu?
> > 
> > The z80 was also used in the more modern TI-83 Plus programmable calculator [1], for instance (chosen for school use in Baden-Württemberg in the early 2000s). There was 
> 
> Yes, all Ti8x models except 89 (and 92 which are 68000 based) are z80 based.
> There are already several emulators to compare to.

The TI-83 was a great calculator.  At one point there was a community
and quite a few games for it :).

The issue with emulating it is that you need a proprietary ROM that
can't be redistributed.  I think the same goes for the other TI graphing
calculators.

Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-21  9:42 UTC|newest]

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2010-12-21  9:04 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: Re: Z80 emulation updated again! François Revol
2010-12-21  9:41   ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2010-12-21 10:36     ` François Revol

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