From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-qt0-f182.google.com ([209.85.216.182]) by ur; Wed Apr 26 00:10:32 EDT 2017 Received: by mail-qt0-f182.google.com with SMTP id m36so156828340qtb.0 for <9front@9front.org>; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 21:10:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=XKbkmgxP8SCF7yygAhQdve2HbMN9tyOeMGpVumxcMx0=; b=FSaBeyG6S9tSsE8/9xZVJnEgrcyByDhh2Rjpc38ralllBdh19ntkxBsNY14EzeUT2u wcQfgXoAtfmEaBBmNMFsBTK7ILPwLScXVJHDtLOqmfAtOXoD9T8n0qTR0x52uIpjy+tl MY1NL2xQEleh6Ke4JFBY40cxNYGeGa2uvCKM5XQaKS2NXbUgSbzvSwnZXbXtgGbprDBs OdOcf3CONGkhrRHB18woD1XCSblPm1ZFY5imj30jZt9QGfb/u2erBcGZkovFjAI+/mdk lLmU29Wgy3faR90YXah/PaitVEy0056v20yUFyT0z/7gAv29RXl+vakuIU+ujhgtKn8V VnQw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=XKbkmgxP8SCF7yygAhQdve2HbMN9tyOeMGpVumxcMx0=; b=S6acYZqwMSHjB163DmbblpPus8L17gjQahG5udk/1lOJ5nb8svNE2K6EYTp6bn0EWs vJUnfT/9xG1pfmb5R2+bIQw0NHqTTqGEHcTnoBIUX/PN98pLk8es0aRgivJCxGZMVU2M Xxyr5qf9E9QFR6WI29JinT8YdjhKMGv/p68KbgUYXai30sedZ5u2UpkKp/3CuqXBOeTf bQL+6gznXtg9WAOIJZus0WvEHUiMrJT5K4a2NuvCL8yewTDIs7UrolUYG2IzHnQMemsd jcHeJr0QKTV/1V9SKphilOOq888i4EOM9lQil/rMIlntVxE+hixvijf+2/Ah7FsxvGGt 1uHw== X-Gm-Message-State: AN3rC/62fy+WUHSNACk+ahAZOm/FPMDNZGUxsdHNpbNOFJcfPiC1pi/Y qNNq16gbjFP6wMZ8P0SnWeddIJH3tA== X-Received: by 10.200.35.59 with SMTP id a56mr32893834qta.81.1493179829956; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 21:10:29 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.12.172.225 with HTTP; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 21:10:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <3AA1B338-5347-40BE-BB5E-C4BDC5B0021F@stanleylieber.com> References: <3AA1B338-5347-40BE-BB5E-C4BDC5B0021F@stanleylieber.com> From: Bruce Ellis Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 14:10:29 +1000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [9front] Fwd: [TUHS] 8th Edition Research Unix on SIMH To: 9front@9front.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113a862059d9a5054e0a053f List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: private factory strategy module hosting --001a113a862059d9a5054e0a053f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I had Blit serial number 4 here in Sydney. The labs were very generous. It was great to use until the microvax with 10th edition that the labs sent me finally gave up. brucee On 26 April 2017 at 13:25, Stanley Lieber wrote: > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From:* Tim Newsham > *Date:* April 25, 2017 at 11:05:25 PM EDT > *To:* mjkerpan@kerpan.com > *Cc:* The Eunuchs Hysterical Society > *Subject:* *Re: [TUHS] 8th Edition Research Unix on SIMH* > > I got the 9front blit sources to build and run in plan9port. There's > some serious graphics issue right now causing a lot of flicker and > sometimes causing the graphics to not appear at all.. Anyone here > good with plan9port graphics ports? > > https://github.com/timnewsham/blit > > > On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 7:05 PM, Michael Kerpan > wrote: > >> Has the Blit emulator been ported to anything other than Plan 9 or >> does one need to set up a VM running Plan 9 to test out the graphics? >> >> Mike >> >> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 2:30 PM, David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > This image is ready to be used with aiju's Blit emulator, >> > which is available as part of 9front. >> > >> > http://code.9front.org/hg/plan9front/file/tip/sys/src/games/blit >> > >> > This emulator works on most Plan 9 distributions. You just >> > have to copy the /sys/lib/blit and /sys/src/games/blit >> > directories to your system. >> > >> > With the v8.ini startup file provided, the console will be >> > listening on port 8888/tcp once SIMH has been started. >> > >> > You have to run the emulator and connect to the console: >> > >> > % cd /sys/src/games/blit >> > % mk install >> > % games/blit -t tcp!hostname!8888 >> > >> > Once connected, enter your login and password. >> > >> > login: root >> > >> > Then, you can launch the mux window system: >> > >> > $ /usr/blit/bin/mux >> > >> > Once started, you can run any graphical program. >> > Binaries are located in the /usr/blit/bin directory. >> > >> > For example, here is jim text editor: >> > >> > http://9legacy.org/img/v8/jim_01.png >> > >> > -- >> > David du Colombier >> > > > > -- > Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | @newshtwit | > thenewsh.blogspot.com > > --001a113a862059d9a5054e0a053f Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I had Blit serial number 4 here in Sydney. The labs were v= ery generous. It was great to use until the microvax with 10th edition that= the labs sent me finally gave up.

brucee

On 26 April 2017 at = 13:25, Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com> wrote:



= Begin forwarded message:

Fro= m: Tim Newsham <tim.newsham@gmail.com>
Date: April 25, 2017 at 11:0= 5:25 PM EDT
To: mjkerpan@kerpan.com
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Societ= y <tuhs@tuhs.org&= gt;
Subject: Re: [TUHS] 8th Edition Research Unix on SIMH<= br>
I= got the 9front blit sources to build and run in plan9port.=C2=A0 There'= ;s
some serious graphics issue right now causing a lot of flicker and
sometimes causing the graphics to not appear at all..=C2=A0 Anyone= here
good with plan9port graphics ports?

https://= github.com/timnewsham/blit


On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 7:= 05 PM, Michael Kerpan <mjkerpan@kerpan.com> wrote:
Has the Blit emulator been ported to anything ot= her than Plan 9 or
does one need to set up a VM running Plan 9 to test out the graphics?

Mike

On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 2:30 PM, David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com> wrote:
> This image is ready to be used with aiju's Blit emulator,
> which is available as part of 9front.
>
> http://code.9front.org/hg/plan<= wbr>9front/file/tip/sys/src/games/blit
>
> This emulator works on most Plan 9 distributions. You just
> have to copy the /sys/lib/blit and /sys/src/games/blit
> directories to your system.
>
> With the v8.ini startup file provided, the console will be
> listening on port 8888/tcp once SIMH has been started.
>
> You have to run the emulator and connect to the console:
>
> % cd /sys/src/games/blit
> % mk install
> % games/blit -t tcp!hostname!8888
>
> Once connected, enter your login and password.
>
> login: root
>
> Then, you can launch the mux window system:
>
> $ /usr/blit/bin/mux
>
> Once started, you can run any graphical program.
> Binaries are located in the /usr/blit/bin directory.
>
> For example, here is jim text editor:
>
> http://9legacy.org/img/v8/jim_01.png
>
> --
> David du Colombier



--
Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.c= om/~newsham | @newshtwit | thenewsh.blogspot.com

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