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2000-05-27 21:40:03 CT | #1 |
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Randall Blank From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-15 Posts: 115 |
Well. Now that I've traded my A3000 for Amiga Forever/UAE, I can see what WinUAE has been running PGS very nicely so far. Still lags when you're This is running under Win98 on a PIII-600 with 128 MB (40 MB assigned to For the sake of comparison I tried Uffe's gocr test (OK, maybe this wasn't Bottom line: If you've been wondering whether a reasonably fast PC with UAE Next stop: Shapeshifter. Why settle for just TWO operating systems when I [= Randall =] -- |
2000-05-28 07:32:32 CT | #2 |
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Don Cox From: United Kingdom Registered: 2006-02-07 Posts: 1261 |
On 28-May-00, Randall Blank wrote: > For the sake of comparison I tried Uffe's gocr test (OK, maybe this My A4000/040 did the text3.pcx file in exactly 2 minutes, so I won't be I've prepared some evil scans of difficult text which I will send to the I think he has some work to do, but this is a good project and should Regards |
2000-05-29 00:37:13 CT | #3 |
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alandot From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-12 Posts: 15 |
G'day Don On 28-May-00, Don Cox wrote: I believe that a UAE on a PII running at 333 is about equal to a stock Alan Hughes |
2000-05-28 17:13:35 CT | #4 |
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DJNick From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-11 Posts: 634 |
Hello alandot@netdocs.com On 28-May-00, alandot@netdocs.com wrote: One of the reasong I didn't get PC and 'move' to WinUAE: a) I'll need the FASTEST (1GHZ?) PC available on the market (and it could be b) I won't have any PPC support in UAE ;} so I'll just throw money on a PC... Regards |
2000-05-28 10:34:08 CT | #5 |
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Robert Habkirk From: Unknown Registered: 2007-04-07 Posts: 14 |
On Sun, 28 May 2000, you wrote: Also I have PageStream running on Uae ( as well as my A2000 030/40) Uae is on a |
2000-05-28 18:07:30 CT | #6 |
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Uffe Holst Christiansen From: Denmark Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 515 |
> For the sake of comparison I tried Uffe's gocr test (OK, maybe this wasn't I had a friend of mine compile it with GCC under Linux. His Pentium 300 MHz > Bottom line: If you've been wondering whether a reasonably fast PC with UAE I have over the years known a couple of people using the "two computers on
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2000-05-28 18:40:07 CT | #7 |
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Uffe Holst Christiansen From: Denmark Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 515 |
> My A4000/040 did the text3.pcx file in exactly 2 minutes, so I won't be Only two minutes. This makes me nervous -- I purchased the Amiga 4000 that > changing to UAE just yet. Looks like it needs a 2GHz processsor to reach Indeed, but as long as you have to emulate the compiler, it is bound to > I've prepared some evil scans of difficult text which I will send to the > I think he has some work to do, but this is a good project and should Well, perhaps because it is the only free OCR project )) I will happily toss it at my compiler each time he releases a new version.
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2000-05-29 13:24:53 CT | #8 |
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Leonard lichtstein From: United States Registered: 2006-02-15 Posts: 30 |
Just to add my .02 cents into this thread, I have been running UAE for about > This is running under Win98 on a PIII-600 with 128 MB (40 MB assigned to |
2000-05-28 17:37:15 CT | #9 |
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Don Cox From: United Kingdom Registered: 2006-02-07 Posts: 1261 |
On 28-May-00, Uffe Holst wrote: > Only two minutes. This makes me nervous -- I purchased the Amiga 4000 It depends what you are doing, but generally only about 30-40% faster. Regards |
2000-05-28 22:46:39 CT | #10 |
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Randall Blank From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-15 Posts: 115 |
On 28-May-00, Don Cox wrote: > My A4000/040 did the text3.pcx file in exactly 2 minutes, so I won't be Oh well. As long as it's faster than my old 3000, I'm happy. Considering Of course, once I install Linux on this here PC, I won't need Windows for Lord knows how much longer I could've kept the old machine running anyway. A week before I ordered the PC, there was a lightning strike in the Heck, I could put the whole system on a CD and carry it to work with me. [= Randall =]
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2000-05-29 11:41:10 CT | #11 |
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Randall Blank From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-15 Posts: 115 |
On 28-May-00, Robert Habkirk wrote: > I wonder has he ever printed from his UAE emulation I did once and will There could be a huge difference between 200 MHz and 600. In any case, [= Randall =]
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2000-05-29 11:44:31 CT | #12 |
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Randall Blank From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-15 Posts: 115 |
On 29-May-00, lenl wrote: > Just to add my .02 cents into this thread, I have been running UAE for One of these days we should set up some "real world" tests using stuff like > Non postscript runs just fine and prints in reasonable time. I usually How much total RAM on your PC? I've been giving the Amiga 32 MB of ZIII > Sorry to say this is the opposite for me, I do have two computers on I can see the advantage to that. A more likely scenario for me would be [= Randall =]
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2000-05-29 11:50:52 CT | #13 |
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Randall Blank From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-15 Posts: 115 |
On 28-May-00, Uffe Holst wrote: > I had a friend of mine compile it with GCC under Linux. His Pentium Well, heck. If I compared the emulation to something running native on When I need speed I use Windows software; when I need something I can't [= Randall =]
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2000-05-29 18:39:47 CT | #14 |
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Uffe Holst Christiansen From: Denmark Registered: 2006-02-06 Posts: 515 |
> Oh well. As long as it's faster than my old 3000, I'm happy. Considering > Of course, once I install Linux on this here PC, I won't need Windows for I have been told that only WinUAE can do proper networking, so if you want
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2000-05-29 00:42:45 CT | #15 |
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Jim Saklad From: United States Registered: 2006-02-22 Posts: 152 |
>I have over the years known a couple of people using the "two I used an A4000 until it died, but my job situation changed, and |
2000-05-30 16:37:35 CT | #16 |
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Leonard lichtstein From: United States Registered: 2006-02-15 Posts: 30 |
I thought I mentioned it before - I have 128 megs with an AMD K6-2 400. I |
2000-05-29 14:15:19 CT | #17 |
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Steve Greenfield From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-12 Posts: 15 |
I have my A3000 w/'060/50MHz, 128 Megs. And a W98 w/AMD K6-2 3D 400MHz, > Do you actually know of someone using only 16 megs with windows? can you do I have Pagestream 3.3, is there any advantage to dl'ing and installing I'm using a Lexmark 4029 Postscript level 1 printer, I have it on one of Steve |
2000-06-03 20:14:10 CT | #18 |
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Randall Blank From: Unknown Registered: 2000-05-15 Posts: 115 |
On 30-May-00, lenl wrote: > Do you actually know of someone using only 16 megs with windows? can you As long as you stick to Win95, yes. He uses it to run Word, Excel and the A few weeks ago he got Win98 for the other (Pentium) machines at the As a direct consequence, he's decided to buy a new computer. [= Randall =]
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