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-====== Basilisk II ====== +...
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-(last updated October 12, 2009) +
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-===== Description ===== +
-Basilisk II is an open source emulator of 68xxx-based Macintosh computers With Basilisk II one can boot [[Mac OS]] versions 7.x through 8.1.  Ports of Basilisk II are available for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux and a number of lesser known systems.  Users require, however, a Macintosh ROM image and a copy of Mac OS to use with the emulator. +
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-We provide a [[Basilisk II setup|setup guide for Basilisk II]] and a busy [[http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=6|support forum]]. +
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-===== Latest Versions ===== +
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-  * Basilisk II for Windows:  [[http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5282|23 July, 2008]]. +
-  * Basilisk II for Mac OS X:  [[http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5887|4 October, 2009]]. +
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-===== Historic Versions ===== +
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-  * Basilisk II for Mac OS X:  [[http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5272|18 July, 2008]] +
-  * Basilisk II for Windows [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/BasiliskII-1.0-0.20060501.1.win32.zip|May 1, 2006]] +
-  * Basilisk II for Windows:   [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/BasiliskII_win32_20012001.zip|pre-jit Build 142]]   +
-  * Basilisk II for Windows:  [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/Build94-BasiliskII_win32_031099.zip|pre-jit Build 94]] +
-  * [[unofficial releases|Archival releases for Windows and Mac OS X]] +
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-===== History ===== +
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-The initial alpha release of Basilisk II (for the Linux platform) was made on January 23, 1999 by Christian Bauer, who previously developed [[http://frodo.cebix.net/|Frodo]], a popular Commodore 64 emulator, [[http://shapeshifter.cebix.net/|Shapeshifter]], a (obsolete) Macintosh emulator for the Amiga, and [[http://basilisk.cebix.net/basilisk1.html|Basilisk]], a (obsolete) Macintosh emulator for BeOS and Linux. At this time it competed with two commercial emulators: Microcode Solution's [[Fusion]] and Emulators, Inc.'s [[SoftMac]]. +
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-Later development was carried out by [[http://gwenole.beauchesne.info//en/projects/basilisk2|Gwenole Beauchesne]]. +
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-Beauchesne suspended his development of Basilisk II in April of 2008.  Volunteers have contributed bug-fixes since then.  Builds based on these fixes are listed here and in the [[http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=6|Basilisk II forum]]. +
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-===== Documentation and Help ===== +
-  * [[Basilisk II setup|Basilisk II setup guide for Windows]] +
-  * [[http://macscene.net/wiki/index.php/Basilisk_II_Setup_Guide|Basilisk II setup guide for OS X]] +
-  * [[Basilisk II online guide|Getting online in Basilisk II for Windows]] +
-  * [[68K Software|Essential 68K Macintosh Software]] +
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-===== Emulator Downloads ===== +
-==== Basilisk II for Windows ==== +
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/BasiliskII-1.0-0.20060501.1.win32.zip|Basilisk II 20060501]] (the last official release) +
-  * [[http://emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5282| Basilisk II 20082708]] (A newer, unofficial release.  The recommended version.) +
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/BasiliskII_win32_20012001.zip|Basilisk II build 142]] (without JIT enhancements.  From 2001.)\\  +
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/Build94-BasiliskII_win32_031099.zip|Basilisk II build 94]] (only version supporting Mac Classic emulation.  From 1999.) +
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-==== Basilisk II for OS X ==== +
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-  * [[http://gwenole.beauchesne.info/en/projects/basilisk2#downloads|Basilisk II 20060501]] (last official build.  A Universal Binary) +
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5272|Basilisk II 20081807]] (A newer, unofficial build.  The recommended version.  A Universal Binary) +
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-==== Helpful Files ==== +
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-  * [[http://gwenole.beauchesne.info/projects/basilisk2/|Linux Downloads]] +
-  * [[http://emaculation.com/quick/hdexp131.zip|HFVExplorer 1.31]] +
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/System70_boot.zip|System 7 boot disk]] +
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/stuffit_expander_55.bin|Stuffit Expander 5.5]] +
-  * [[http://www.emaculation.com/basilisk/EmulatorDiskImageChooser.zip|Graphical Disk Image Chooser]] (for the Mac OS X port) +
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-===== Screenshots ===== +
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