> On 2018-03-15, at 21:50, groepaz@gmx.net wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 15. März 2018, 21:03:37 CET schrieb silverdr@wfmh.org.pl: >> VICE is a different thing, and as smf mentioned, a "100%" accurate emulation >> of all the analogue idiosyncrasies of various combinations of VIC/mainboard >> revisions is close to impossible.[...] > > its not that impossible really - its just that VICE implements all that stuff > completely in software that runs on the CPU right now, and with that approach > it would simply be way too slow. if try micro64, which implements this stuff > in GPU shaders :) The generic emulation fine, I agree, but what people saw on their screens back then depended on combination of at least the following: - VIC model/revision - mainboard revision - modulator variant/revision or lack of one (SX) - monitor/tv type/age/settings if not more, even if we talk only about PAL and 50Hz mains. While technically possible, to parametrise some things, and account for other, you probably wouldn't want to build accurate models for all possible combinations, even if GPU was used to process and render the final output. -- SD! - http://e4aws.silverdr.com/Received on 2018-03-15 23:00:02
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