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by michael.piziak
Tue Feb 24, 2015 1:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What version of OpenGL is required?
Replies: 1
Views: 12385

What version of OpenGL is required?

What version of OpenGL is required for Snes9x OpenGL hardware acceleration ?

I'm looking to get a video card for my old computer.
by michael.piziak
Sat Feb 21, 2015 4:21 am
Forum: Snes9x Tech Support and Bug Tracking
Topic: Jungle Book timing issues, screen flashes black
Replies: 11
Views: 35321

Re: Jungle Book timing issues, screen flashes black

I'm having this same issue with Jungle Book.

I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Snes9x version 1.53, GTK+ port version: 82 (for Linux).
by michael.piziak
Thu Feb 12, 2015 6:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Snes9x and Ubuntu 14.04 lts
Replies: 0
Views: 12469

Snes9x and Ubuntu 14.04 lts

Hello everyone, About 4 months ago, I tried to put Snes9x on 2 different Ubuntu computers running Ubuntu 14.04 lts. Snes9x wouldn't work on either. However, if I put Snes9x on my Ubuntu 12.04 lts computer, it works great. Is anyone aware of a problem with 14.04 and Snes9x or does anyone here use 14....
by michael.piziak
Tue Jan 27, 2015 1:31 am
Forum: Snes9x Tech Support and Bug Tracking
Topic: Donkey Kong Country - intermittent lag
Replies: 1
Views: 7979

Re: Donkey Kong Country - intermittent lag

I think I may have fixed it. I had "OpenGL" selected. I deselected that and chose "use software scaler" and it appears to be running the game great now.

I suspect this means I probably don't have an OpenGL driver, eh?
by michael.piziak
Tue Jan 27, 2015 1:23 am
Forum: Snes9x Tech Support and Bug Tracking
Topic: Donkey Kong Country - intermittent lag
Replies: 1
Views: 7979

Donkey Kong Country - intermittent lag

Hi,

I'm running Ubuntu Linux on an Intel Core 2 Duo with 4 gigs ram.
I played a lot of mario games with no log; however, playing Donkey Kong Country, I get occasional lags and slowing down of the game and music.

Is there anything I can try to remedy this?
by michael.piziak
Sat Jan 17, 2015 1:00 am
Forum: SNES Gaming Q&A
Topic: Mario Talks in Super Mario Brothers 3
Replies: 1
Views: 24483

Mario Talks in Super Mario Brothers 3

I've been playing Super Mario Brothers 3 on the Snes9x (more specifically Super Mario All Stars that has the game in it). I needed some help, so I watched a walkthrough video on youtube of someone playing the levels I needed to clear. I noticed that on their video, Mario would talk from time to time...
by michael.piziak
Sat Jan 17, 2015 12:56 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save State and Version questions
Replies: 1
Views: 11820

Re: Save State and Version questions

I figured both of my questions out.

Thanks
by michael.piziak
Tue Jan 06, 2015 6:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Save State and Version questions
Replies: 1
Views: 11820

Save State and Version questions

Hello everyone, This is my first post here. I'm using Snes9x in Ubuntu Linux 12.04 Question 1: Is there a quicker way to save the state of a game other than going to file->save state. This is difficult to do while playing a game and often I lose time in a level when I do this repeatedly. Quesetion 2...