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by jamespoo
Sun 05 Jul 2020, 13:53
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Some apps don't see files on SD card
Replies: 3
Views: 2287

Some apps don't see files on SD card

i have puppy installed on the internal memory and its working fine but have a problem i put sd card into the netbook it pops up on desktop i can see files but when i use an app like a game emulator or open office etc. and go file open then go to root pup_event and choose my sd card no files or folde...
by jamespoo
Sun 05 Jul 2020, 13:37
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Puppy Arcade 11
Replies: 106
Views: 194459

Re: Tahr Arcade

Here is the Tahr arcade spin that i made, it is build on top of puppy tahr 6.0.6 with kernel 3.4.103 (you can easily switch kernel to newer if you want) it has nice selection of great emulators. Retroarch libretro launcher with many wrappers is included and steam for native linux gaming experience....
by jamespoo
Sun 05 Jul 2020, 09:44
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

DOSBox will set up a working MS-DOS environment to run any of your favorite DOS based games. https://www.dosbox.com/ DOSBox runs very well in most Puppy Linux variants. So I created a PET for it but it is also available in the Puppy Package Manager. If your are into retro MS-DOS games this is a mus...
by jamespoo
Sat 04 Jul 2020, 06:01
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

bigpup wrote:I would try installing and running puppy arcade.
So what, it has some age to it.
You are talking about running some very old stuff.

Get out of Windows thinking!
It has to be the latest to work :twisted: :evil: :shock: :!:
ok i will just use that then
by jamespoo
Sat 04 Jul 2020, 02:53
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

its running Xenialpup 7.5
by jamespoo
Sat 04 Jul 2020, 02:29
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

And James, it would help anyone from our gaming community if you were to specify EXACTLY what your goals are. Try'n be as detailed as possible which games you wanna play so that fellow members can address you accordingly. i just want to play old system 8/16 bit eg master system mega drive atari 260...
by jamespoo
Sat 04 Jul 2020, 02:19
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

Semme wrote:You think?

Menu >> "Help" says you're running WHICH pup?
thank so much for your help i will check and get back im trying to find the power cable

thanks again
by jamespoo
Sat 04 Jul 2020, 01:51
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

Semme wrote:I think James forgot to mention he only had three minutes to invest in tonight's question. :mrgreen::D
?

i think my dell mini 9 is running Xenialpup

i lost the power cable so im trying to find it :( i had the cable 2 days ago
by jamespoo
Sat 04 Jul 2020, 00:54
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

Semme wrote:Use the force James and adjust your search terms often >> http://puppylinux.us/psearch.html
i searched so these emulators will work on puppy linux?

http://dotpups.de/dotpups/Emulators/
by jamespoo
Sat 04 Jul 2020, 00:41
Forum: Additional Software (PETs, n' stuff)
Topic: Any Game Emulators For Puppy?
Replies: 16
Views: 5742

Any Game Emulators For Puppy?

Puppy Linux Runs Amazing On My Old Dell Mini 9 With 8gb Storage And 2gb Ram I Got For Free The Netbook Would Be Capable Of Running 8/16 Bit and older systems and consoles fine should even be able to play ps1 and maybe n64 i did a google search and could not come across and emulators only something c...
by jamespoo
Mon 30 Mar 2020, 23:36
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: puppylinux on the nintendo switch
Replies: 3
Views: 3173

cool

any update
by jamespoo
Wed 11 Sep 2019, 13:05
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: BionicPup32 (UPupBB) (27 June 2020)
Replies: 838
Views: 557833

@ jamespoo:- As stated many times on this Forum - in umpteen different places - the more information you are able to give us , the better we can advise you .... :) WINE's a bit of a 'moving target', y'see. Generally, the best advice is to always use the newest available version; WINE is improving a...
by jamespoo
Wed 11 Sep 2019, 09:28
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: BionicPup32 (UPupBB) (27 June 2020)
Replies: 838
Views: 557833

on http://version2013.yolasite.com/page1.php how do i know what version of wine is 32bit
by jamespoo
Wed 11 Sep 2019, 08:23
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: BionicPup32 (UPupBB) (27 June 2020)
Replies: 838
Views: 557833

thanks
by jamespoo
Wed 11 Sep 2019, 02:10
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: BionicPup32 (UPupBB) (27 June 2020)
Replies: 838
Views: 557833

in using Ubuntu Bionic 32-bit BionicPup32 8.0

where can i get wine as puppy palace manager is confusing i don't know what to download

thanks
by jamespoo
Wed 11 Sep 2019, 00:35
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Where to get Wine for Bionicpup32 8?
Replies: 2
Views: 541

Where to get Wine for Bionicpup32 8?

in using Ubuntu Bionic 32-bit BionicPup32 8.0

where can i get wine as puppy palace manager is confusing i don't know what to download

thanks
by jamespoo
Sun 08 Sep 2019, 22:39
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Volume too low in Xenialpup (Solved)
Replies: 10
Views: 1041

i thought my speakers where broken the volume was so low i just going to post this question

im glad that my speakers where not the problem
by jamespoo
Sat 07 Sep 2019, 03:19
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Bionicpup32 8.0 can't find quickpet or Puppy Package Manager
Replies: 2
Views: 822

thanks im trying to get wine but ppm is confusing i don't know what to download
by jamespoo
Sat 07 Sep 2019, 01:10
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Bionicpup32 8.0 can't find quickpet or Puppy Package Manager
Replies: 2
Views: 822

Bionicpup32 8.0 can't find quickpet or Puppy Package Manager

im running Ubuntu Bionic 32-bit BionicPup32 8.0 and can't find it anywhere

same with puppy package manager but i can get to it if i open the terminal and type ppm

how can i get into quickpet
by jamespoo
Mon 05 Feb 2018, 01:37
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: guvcview will not open
Replies: 11
Views: 1643

i typed in ldd /usr/bin/guvcview | grep not it says libavcodec.so.54 => not found libavutil.so.52 => not found There you go!!! That means that guvcview is missing those two libraries. ~~~~~~~~~~ I found something apparently compatible in the ffmpeg libraries at https://centos.pkgs.org/6/linuxtech/f...