1OPENMSX(1)                                                          OPENMSX(1)
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NAME

6       openmsx - perfectly emulate the MSX standard and more
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SYNOPSIS

9       openmsx
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DESCRIPTION

12       This manual page documents briefly the openmsx command.
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14       This  manual  page is mainly meant to point to the available documenta‐
15       tion in the HTML format; see below.
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17       openmsx is the MSX emulator that aims for perfection.
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19       Supported file types of MSX media:
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21       · cas: tape image in fMSX CAS format
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23       · di1, di2, dsk, xsa: disk image
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25       · rom: ROM image of a cartridge
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27       · wav: Raw tape image, as recorded from real tape
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29       · ogv: Video recording, as recorded from real Laserdisc Player
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31       Zlib compressed files can also be used.
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OPTIONS

34       The program follows the usual a command line syntax, with long  options
35       starting with two dashes (`-'). Some commands also start with one dash.
36       A short summary of options is included below.
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38       -h     Show summary of options; at least a completer summary than  this
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41       -v     Show version of program.
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43       -cart  Insert the ROM file (cartridge) specified in argument
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45       -cassetteplayer
46              Put  WAV or CAS tape image specified in argument in virtual cas‐
47              sette player
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49       -control
50              Enable external control of openMSX process
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52       -diska Insert the disk image specified in argument
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54       -ext   Insert the extension specified in argument
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56       -machine
57              Use machine specified in argument
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59       -laserdisc
60              Put ogv video file specified in argument  in  virtual  Laserdisc
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63       -setting
64              Load an alternative settings file
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SEE ALSO

67       openmsx-catapult (1).
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69       The  program is documented fully by openMSX User's Manual and the open‐
70       MSX Setup Guide, available in HTML at the location /usr/share/doc/open‐
71       msx/manual on most systems.
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AUTHOR

74       This  manual  page  was  originally  written  by  Joost  Yervante Damad
75       <andete@debian.org> for the Debian system, but is now maintained by the
76       openMSX  team.  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify
77       this document under the terms of the GNU General Public  License,  Ver‐
78       sion 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
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80       On  Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License
81       can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
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85                               October 10, 2004                     OPENMSX(1)