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Basilisk II

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Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator

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For more information, see the README file. If you are interested in learning how Basilisk II works internally, there is a Technical Manual available (knowledge about programming and computer architecture is required). Emulates either a Mac Classic (which runs MacOS 0.x thru 7.5) or a Mac II series machine (which runs MacOS 7.x, 8.0 and 8.1), depending on the ROM being used Color video display CD quality sound output Floppy disk driver (only 1.44MB disks supported) Driver for HFS partitions and hardfiles CD-ROM driver with basic audio functions Easy file exchange with the host OS via a "Host Directory Tree" icon on the Mac desktop Ethernet driver Serial drivers SCSI Manager (old-style) emulation Emulates extended ADB keyboard and 3-button mouse Uses UAE 68k emulation or (under AmigaOS and NetBSD/m68k) real 68k processor Some of SheepShaver's features Runs MacOS 7.5.2 thru 9.0.4. MacOS X as a guest is not supported. Color video display CD quality sound output Access to floppy disks, CD-ROMs and HFS(+) partitions on hard disks Easy file exchange with the host OS via a "Host Directory Tree" icon on the Mac desktop Internet and LAN networking via Ethernet Serial drivers SCSI Manager (old-style) emulation

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Official website
basilisk.cebix.net
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source code repository URL
github.com/cebix/macemu
software version identifier
1.0 R5
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Basilisk II
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