MiiSX Wii: Difference between revisions

MiiSX
MiiSX
General
Author	slotman
Type	Computer
Version	0.4
License	GPL
Last Updated	2009/08/16
Links
	Download
	Website

Latest revision as of 14:50, 21 March 2023

MiiSX is an MSX 1/MSX 2/MSX 2+ emulator for the Nintendo Wii. Based on fMSX-SDL, so far, it's a fairly basic emulator.

Only uncompressed ROM files can be loaded, and there’s no keyboard implemented (so only games that work with joystick will be playable).

Features

The emulator can run MSX 1, MSX 2 and MSX 2+ games.
Can load DSK and ROM files, from SD cards.
PSG, MSX Music and SCC emulation.
SDHC supported.
Classic Controller and Wiimote supported, as joystick 1.
Basic menu, for selecting ROM file, and changing emulated system..
Homebrew Channel compatible.

Installation Instructions

Copy the contents of this folder to sd://apps/MiiSX/.

Create a folder on your SD card called sd://MiiSX/ROMS/.

Copy all your UNZIPPED roms to sd://MiiSX/ROMS/.

Copy all your UNZIPPED disks to sd://MiiSX/DISKS/.

Start your Wii, start the Homebrew Channel, select MiiSX and click A.

User guide

When starting a very basic menu will appear, where you can change a set of options.

Use the directional from the Classic Controller of from the WiiMote to scroll it up/down.

Press "A" to select or change some option, and Home to go back to homebrew channel.

Controls

Joystick mode

Wiimote, Classic Controller:

1 (A) - Joystick button 1

2 (B) - Joystick button 2

None (X) - Joy button 1+2 (useful on games like Aleste and Zanac)

A (R) - Keyboard '1'

B (ZR) - Keyboard '2'

Plus (ZL) - Keyboard '3'

Minus (L) - Keyboard '4'

Home - Pause emulation

Keyboard mode

Wiimote, Classic Controller:

1 (A) - Space

2 (B) - M or Graph or Control or Shift

A (R) - Keyboard '1'

B (ZR) - Keyboard '2'

Plus (ZL) - Keyboard '3'

Minus (L) - Keyboard '4'

Home - Pause emulation

Media

MiiSX 0.3 (Icon Games)

Known issues

It doesn't support MSX Audio.

Changelog

0.4 2009/08/16

Magnified sprites on screens 1-8 (Rambo, Bank Panic and others now shows correctly).
Improved mapper loader, now more games are loading (ex:R-Type).
Horizontal scroll on screen 4 on msx2+ (space manbow).
Horizontal scroll on screen 5 on msx2+ (sonyc).
Keyboard mode for joystick, so games without joystick support can be played.
Mapped keys 1,2,3 and 4 on Wiimote and Classic Controller.
Fixed YJK colors, so screen 10-12 should appear correct now.
Disk support, emulator can load uncompressed DSK files now.
Graphic menu.
Fixed file browser not showing the last file (thanks Vampier).
fm/msx music implemented.
Pause menu during emulation.

0.3 2009/07/15

Emulation speed up.
No more problems with PSG emulation, now it's correct... as far as fMSX emulation goes.
SCC emulation .
"X" on Classic Controller to emulate joy button 1+2.

0.2 2009/07/07

initial release.

External links

Official website - http://www.icongames.com.br/msxfiles/maine.htm (archived)
TehSkeen - http://www.tehskeen.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12772
WiiBrew - https://wiibrew.org/wiki/MiiSX

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+|description=MSX 1/MSX 2/MSX 2+ emulator. Based on fMSX-SDL.
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-|lastupdated=2009/08/13
+|lastupdated=2009/08/16
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+|website=https://wiibrew.org/wiki/MiiSX
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-MiiSX is an MSX 1/MSX 2/MSX 2+ emulator for the Nintendo Wii.
+MiiSX is an MSX 1/MSX 2/MSX 2+ emulator for the Nintendo Wii. Based on fMSX-SDL, so far, it's a fairly basic emulator.
-Based on fMSX-SDL, so far, it’s a pretty basic emulator.
 Only uncompressed ROM files can be loaded, and there’s no keyboard implemented (so only games that work with joystick will be playable).
 == Features ==
-* The emulator can run MSX 1, MSX 2 and MSX 2+ games
+* The emulator can run MSX 1, MSX 2 and MSX 2+ games.
 * Can load DSK and ROM files, from SD cards.
-* PSG, MSX Music and SCC emulation
+* PSG, MSX Music and SCC emulation.
-* SDHC supported
+* SDHC supported.
-* Classic Controller and Wiimote supported, as joystick 1
+* Classic Controller and Wiimote supported, as joystick 1.
-* Basic menu, for selecting ROM file, and changing emulated system.
+* Basic menu, for selecting ROM file, and changing emulated system..
-* Homebrew Channel compatible
+* Homebrew Channel compatible.
 ==Installation Instructions==
-# Copy the contents of this folder to "sd://apps/MiiSX/"
+Copy the contents of this folder to sd://apps/MiiSX/.
-# Create a folder on your SD card called "sd://MiiSX/ROMS/"
-# Copy all your UNZIPPED roms to "sd://MiiSX/ROMS/"
+Create a folder on your SD card called sd://MiiSX/ROMS/.
-# Copy all your UNZIPPED disks to "sd://MiiSX/DISKS/"
-# Start your Wii, start the Homebrew channel, select MiiSX and click A
+Copy all your UNZIPPED roms to sd://MiiSX/ROMS/.
+Copy all your UNZIPPED disks to sd://MiiSX/DISKS/.
+Start your Wii, start the [[Homebrew Channel Wii|Homebrew Channel]], select MiiSX and click A.
+==User guide==
+When starting a very basic menu will appear, where you can change a set of options.
+Use the directional from the Classic Controller of from the WiiMote to scroll it up/down.
-==Usage==
-When starting a very basic menu will appear, where you can change a set of options
-Use the directional from the Classic Controller of from the WiiMote to scroll it up/down
 Press "A" to select or change some option, and Home to go back to homebrew channel.
-== Issues ==
+==Controls==
-* It doesn’t support MSX Audio.
+===Joystick mode===
+'''Wiimote, Classic Controller:'''
+(A) - Joystick button 1
+(B) - Joystick button 2
+None (X) - Joy button 1+2 (useful on games like Aleste and Zanac)
+A (R) - Keyboard '1'
+B (ZR) - Keyboard '2'
+Plus (ZL) - Keyboard '3'
+Minus (L) - Keyboard '4'
+Home - Pause emulation
+===Keyboard mode===
+'''Wiimote, Classic Controller:'''
+(A) - Space
+(B) - M or Graph or Control or Shift
+A (R) - Keyboard '1'
+B (ZR) - Keyboard '2'
+Plus (ZL) - Keyboard '3'
+Minus (L) - Keyboard '4'
+Home - Pause emulation
 ==Media==
+'''MiiSX 0.3''' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5ym3u2JUr4 Icon Games]) <br>
 <youtube>T5ym3u2JUr4</youtube>
-==To-Do==
+== Known issues ==
-* better menu :P~
+It doesn't support MSX Audio.
-* tape loading on the menu (already supported on the emulator)
-* zip support?
-* virtual keyboard?
-* msx audio
 ==Changelog==
-'''0.4, 08-16-2009'''
+'''0.4 2009/08/16'''
-* magnified sprites on screens 1-8 (Rambo, Bank Panic and others now shows correctly)
+* Magnified sprites on screens 1-8 (Rambo, Bank Panic and others now shows correctly).
-* improved mapper loader, now more games are loading (ex:R-Type)
+* Improved mapper loader, now more games are loading (ex:R-Type).
-* horizontal scroll on screen 4 on msx2+ (space manbow)
+* Horizontal scroll on screen 4 on msx2+ (space manbow).
-* horizontal scroll on screen 5 on msx2+ (sonyc)
+* Horizontal scroll on screen 5 on msx2+ (sonyc).
-* keyboard mode for joystick, so games without joystick support can be played
+* Keyboard mode for joystick, so games without joystick support can be played.
-* mapped keys 1,2,3 and 4 on Wiimote and Classic Controller
+* Mapped keys 1,2,3 and 4 on Wiimote and Classic Controller.
-* fixed YJK colors, so screen 10-12 should appear correct now.
+* Fixed YJK colors, so screen 10-12 should appear correct now.
-* disk support, emulator can load uncompressed DSK files now!
+* Disk support, emulator can load uncompressed DSK files now.
-* graphic menu
+* Graphic menu.
-* fixed file browser not showing the last file (thanks Vampier!)
+* Fixed file browser not showing the last file (thanks Vampier).
-* fm/msx music implemented!
+* fm/msx music implemented.
-* pause menu during emulation
+* Pause menu during emulation.
-'''0.3, 07-15-2009'''
+'''0.3 2009/07/15'''
-* emulation speed up
+* Emulation speed up.
-* no more problems with PSG emulation, now it's correct... as far as fMSX emulation goes ;)
+* No more problems with PSG emulation, now it's correct... as far as fMSX emulation goes.
-* SCC emulation
+* SCC emulation .
-* "X" on Classic Controller to emulate joy button 1+2
+* "X" on Classic Controller to emulate joy button 1+2.
-'''0.2, 07-07-2009'''
+'''0.2 2009/07/07'''
-* initial release
+* initial release.
 == External links ==
-* Official Website - https://web.archive.org/web/20131207020206/http://www.icongames.com.br/msxfiles/maine.htm
+* Official website - [https://web.archive.org/web/20131207020206/http://www.icongames.com.br/msxfiles/maine.htm http://www.icongames.com.br/msxfiles/maine.htm] (archived)
-* Wiibrew - https://wiibrew.org/wiki/MiiSX
+* TehSkeen - http://www.tehskeen.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12772
+* WiiBrew - https://wiibrew.org/wiki/MiiSX