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Re: New Kaypro Emulator

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ECNeilson wrote:
> I have released a new Kaypro emulator on GitHub.  This all started 
> during an ice storm and my desire to verify my archived Kaypro 4-84 
> disks were properly archived.  I extended a publicly available Kaypro II 
> emulator on GitHub, but I went a little overboard.  Now you have support 
> for Kaypro II, Kaypro 4-84, TurboROM, KayPLUS, and Kaypro10.  There is 
> hard disk support for the Kaypro10 and TurboROM, and RTC and serial port 
> for 4-84 variants.  You can run the program in terminal mode or natively 
> using the chargen ROMs. NZ-COM is also installed on the TurboROM_nz.hd 
> image with ZSDOS and date/time stamping support.
> 
> Runs on Mac, Linux, FreeBSD and even Windows now.  The default mode is a 
> standard 4-84 - Just run "izkaypro".
> 
> If you want to run the "ultimate" Kaypro, do "izkaypro --model ultimate 
> --chargen"
> 
> That will give you the TurboROM version with HDs on drives A and B and 
> drives C and D as floppy drives - plus NZ-COM on drive A (type "nzcom" 
> to activate).
> 
> Other ROMs will probably work, I just haven't tested them.  You can use 
> a custom ROM via command line --rom. Do "izkaypro -h" to see options.
> 
> The software is here and README.md has all the details.  Compile with 
> "cargo build --release"
> 
> https://github.com/eneilson-zz/izkaypro
> 
> Enjoy,
> ECNeilson
> 
Hi all,

I never used "cargo" (!) So I used my package manager (Yast, SuSE) to 
install this package, but what's next? How to build the .izkaypro 
binaries out of the github respository?

Sorry, but I'm lost......

Thanks for any help,

Uwe

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New Kaypro Emulator ECNeilson <eric@neilsonhart.com> - 2026-03-06 07:36 -0600
  Re: New Kaypro Emulator Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> - 2026-03-06 14:29 -0800
    Re: New Kaypro Emulator ECNeilson <eric@neilsonhart.com> - 2026-03-06 17:06 -0600
  Re: New Kaypro Emulator Uwe Naß <unass@astro.uni-bonn.de> - 2026-03-07 11:11 +0100
    Re: New Kaypro Emulator ECNeilson <eric@neilsonhart.com> - 2026-03-08 20:25 -0500
      Re: New Kaypro Emulator Uwe Naß <unass@astro.uni-bonn.de> - 2026-03-09 10:23 +0100
    Re: New Kaypro Emulator Uwe Naß <unass@astro.uni-bonn.de> - 2026-03-09 14:02 +0100
      Re: New Kaypro Emulator ECNeilson <eric@neilsonhart.com> - 2026-03-09 16:58 -0400
  Re: New Kaypro Emulator Bryan <esnntp@wereboar.com> - 2026-03-07 10:20 -0500

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