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6 openmsx - perfectly emulate the MSX standard and more
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9 openmsx
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13 This manual page documents briefly the openmsx command.
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15 This manual page is mainly meant to point to the available documenta‐
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18 openmsx is the MSX emulator that aims for perfection.
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20 Supported file types of MSX media:
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22 · cas: tape image in fMSX CAS format
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24 · di1, di2, dsk, xsa: disk image
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26 · rom: ROM image of a cartridge
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28 · wav: Raw tape image, as recorded from real tape
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30 Zlib compressed files can also be used.
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33 The program follows the usual a command line syntax, with long options
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37 -h --help
38 Show summary of options; at least a completer summary than this
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41 -v --version
42 Show version of program.
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44 -cart -carta -cartb
45 Insert the ROM file (cartridge) specified in argument
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47 -cassetteplayer
48 Put WAV or CAS tape image specified in in argument in virtual
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51 -control
52 Enable external control of openMSX process
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54 -diska -diskb
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58 Insert the extension specified in argument
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61 Use machine specified in argument
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64 Load an alternative settings file
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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‐
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74 This manual page was originally written by Joost Yervante Damad
75 <joost@lumatec.be> 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
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85 09 January 2008 OPENMSX(1)