Also multiple versions of games might be of interest. I recently
Vista 64 and it was a struggle. One problem was that for one reason or
games to play on today's PCs and Macs. I know figuring out how to get
On Apr 12, 4:25 am, Maedi Prichard <
clue...@gmail.com> wrote:
> "emulate://<platform>/<software_uri>?<options>'" - I think this is a great
> concept, obviously it would need a lot of work to get this idea of the
> ground. To make it easier, you could consider emulating this function on the
> website. For example, when editing a game, a user must specify which
> platforms and emulators the game runs on.
>
> I agree that these old games aren't promoted enough from a historical stand
> point.
>
> Coupling system requirements, technical, manuals etc, with the game file
> itself is a good concept. This is a feature I plan to implement on the
> Macintosh Garden soon - people will be able to upload multiple versions of
> the one game and specify architecture, system requirements and manuals for
> each file. This is an easy thing to do in Drupal, the software I'm using,
> and I'm more than happy to show other people how to do it using Drupal. And
> I don't think fields like year, description, screenshots should be platform
> specific. Year could be based on the first release date of the game
> regardless of its platform.
>
> I do think though, that at the end of the day, we just need to get a website
> up there in the first place, no matter how simple. What's the status of this
> whole project?
>
> Maedi
>