Hah! Great joystick Robert!
I remember that version! (minus the USB of course!)


--- eobet <eobet--spray.se> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> You should be able to map the joystick to any
> keyboard keys using the
> emulator. Or, you could do like me...
>
> http://www.eobet.com/temp/muahaha.jpg
>
> The entering/leaving I think has to do with write
> protected discs, but I
> am not certain.
>
> Oh, and for the record, the best Atari emulator
> today seems to be
> Atari++ and I still haven't updated the FAQ to
> reflect this, but I
> will... someday.
>
> /Robert
>
> Guilherme De Sousa wrote:
> > --- Solveg--aol.com wrote:
> >
> >>After reading more archived posts, I realized that
> >>the cracked version of AR
> >>made me vile and that's why everyone wanted to
> beat
> >>me up. Cool.
> >>
> >>Anyway, I finally got the Atari 800 version up and
> >>running on Mac OSX 10.3.8.
> >>My problem was that I was getting the ROMS wrong
> >>somehow. Having never used
> >>anything other than a mac, I didn't understand the
> >>history of each model and
> >>how it worked, and the ROMs were really, really
> hard
> >>to find. All the links were
> >>bad.
> >>
> >>The emulator I used was Atari800MacX v2. If it can
> >>run AR, than it rocks.
> >>
> >>I kind of miss the crisp B/W graphics of the
> >>original mac version, but I am
> >>really pleased with the complexity of the game. Am
> I
> >>right in thinking that the
> >>Atari 800 version has more going on in it than the
> >>mac version did? Or maybe
> >>I'm just old and my memory is failing.
> >
> >
> > I've tried emulating the original Mac version of
> the
> > City using Basilisk under Windows but apparently
> it
> > needs System 2.x which I couln't get to work. The
> 16
> > bit versions of the City have simplified combat
> but
> > allow you to do jobs to earn money, join guilds
> and
> > learn spells. I like the sound and music of the
> > original game but find it quite tough compared to
> some
> > of the 16 bit versions (I once found a Flamesword
> and
> > armour within a few moves of starting the ST
> version!)
> >
> >
> >>My next problem is that apparantly I can't leave
> >>banks without a joystick.
> >>Isn't that just a wee bit odd? So I ordered one,
> and
> >>can only hope that the
> >>emulator supports it. And I'm a little freaked at
> >>the Atari/Mac keyboard
> >>translation (I don't know how to bypass the long
> >>intro). But it otherwise looks like a
> >>go.
> >
> >
> > To pass the intro you need to press the Atari
> Start
> > key. On Atari 800Win Plus that I use this is the
> F4
> > key - may be different on your emulator.
> >
> > Regarding leaving the Bank I've had the same
> problem
> > having just really started playing the original
> Atari
> > City. It hadn't occured to me that you might need
> a
> > joystick to leave but I'll try that as the
> emulator
> > will probably allow you to map keys to emulate the
> > joystick.
> >
> > On a related note - can anybody tell me why I
> > sometimes enter a building, get the "Entering..."
> text
> > and then a few seconds later get the "Leaving..."
> > text?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Guilherme
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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