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Power20

Power20 - 4.9.5

Commodore VIC-20 emulator

All Time: (3.7)
This Version: Not rated (0.0)
Current Version: 4.9.5
Release Date: 2008-02-28
License: Commercial
Downloads (this version): 983
Downloads (all versions): 8,678

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Product Description:

Use Power20 to run Commodore VIC-20 software on your PowerMac:

Power20 emulates all important features of a real VIC-20 such as:

  • MOS 6502 CPU Emulation (incl. Illegal Opcodes)
  • VIC (Video/Sound IC) Emulation (Video: Scanline-Based, incl. all Video Modes; Complete Sound Emulation)
  • VIA Emulation (Timers, Interrupts)
  • Optional Original VIC-20 Keyboard Layout or Macintosh Keyboard Layout
  • Joystick (both via real ADB Joystick and Keyboard mapping), Paddles and Lightpen emulated
  • CPU Level 1541 Floppy Disk Emulation. Can handle most fast-loaders and special floppy tricks
  • ROM Level 1541 Disk Drive emulated (*.D64, *.X64 and ZipCode files supported) for fast and easy disk access
  • Direct Access to Macintosh File System (both *.C64 and *.P00 files supported)
  • Tape Drive (Datasette) emulated (*.T64 and Lynx files)
  • TapeDisk: *.T64 and Lynx files can also be used on disk drives
  • Automatic expansion of ZIP, GZ and LHA compressed Disk or Tape images. No need to expand compressed images from CD-ROM to harddisk. Just run them from the CD. Power20 can also write GZ files, saving space on the Mac HD
  • Printer Emulation (Text only)

Operating System Requirements:

This product is designed to run on the following operating systems:

  • Mac OS X 10.5 PPC
  • Mac OS X 10.4 PPC
  • Mac OS X 10.3.9
  • Mac OS X 10.3
  • Mac OS X 10.2
  • Mac OS X 10.1
  • Mac OS X 10.0

Additional Requirements:

  • Mac OS X

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Power20 Troubleshooting ReportWon't launch - Version: 4.5, 9/26/2003 12:27PM PST

knoxth
I've owned (yes, I paid for it) Power 20 and Power 64 for years. I just downloaded this version, and it won't launch. Get a console error message of:

Sep 26 13:32:33 Ebenezum WindowServer[1584]: ERROR!  execle(/Applications/Power20 4.5 (OS X)/Power20 4.5
(OS X).app/Contents/MacOS/Power20 4.5 (OS X)) returned, err=22

Tried to email a bug report, but his email address does not work:

 ----- Transcript of session follows -----
... while talking to mailhost.auto.tuwien.ac.at.:
MAIL From: SIZE=358296
... Mail refused, see http://www.auto.tuwien.ac.at/Admin/postmaster.html
554 5.0.0 Service unavailable
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Power20 CommentaryIt's not a… - Version: 4.1.2, 9/27/2002 09:22AM PST

Dredd
classic app, you downloaded the wrong one, Phil.
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Power20 CommentaryWhy is this… - Version: 2.2.1, 8/27/2002 04:31PM PST

Phil St. Romain
listed under the Mac OS X section of Versiontracker. It's a Classic app.
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