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====== JOYCE for UNIX ======

===== Environment =====

  * FreeBSD 13.x, 14.x
  * [[https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/x11/|X11]] (e.g. ''x11/xorg'')


===== Dependencies =====

  * ''devel/sdl12''
  * ''graphics/png''
  * ''lang/gcc11'' (JOYCE 2.4.2 - Stable)
  * ''lang/gcc13'' (JOYCE 2.5.3 - Development)
  * ''textproc/libxml2'')


===== Overview =====

[[https://www.seasip.info/Unix/Joyce/index.html|JOYCE for UNIX]] is an Amstrad PCW emulator written by John Elliott, and includes both JOYCE for emulating classic PCWs as well as ANNE which emulates the PcW16.


===== JOYCE 2.4.2 (Stable) =====

==== Install Dependencies ====

  # pkg install -y devel/sdl12 graphics/png lang/gcc11 textproc/libxml2


==== Fetch and Untar ====

  # fetch https://www.seasip.info/Unix/Joyce/joyce-2.4.2.tar.gz
  # tar xvfz joyce-2.4.2.tar.gz
  # cd joyce-2.4.2


==== Build and Install ====

  # CXXFLAGS=-std=c++11 ./configure 
  # make 
  # make install 


===== JOYCE 2.5.3 (Development) =====

==== Install Dependencies ====

  # pkg install -y devel/sdl12 graphics/png lang/gcc13 textproc/libxml2


==== Fetch and Untar ====

  # fetch https://www.seasip.info/Unix/Joyce/joyce-2.5.3.tar.gz 
  # tar xvfz joyce-2.5.3.tar.gz 
  # cd joyce-2.5.3


==== Fix PcwGuest.cxx ====

Edit ''bin/PcwGuest.cxx'' and change:

  void PcwGuest::yield()
  {
  #ifdef HAVE_SCHED_YIELD
          sched_yield();
  #else
          SDL_Delay(0);
  #endif
  }

to:

  void PcwGuest::yield()
  {
          SDL_Delay(0);
  }


==== Build and Install ====

  # ./configure
  # make
  # make install


===== Running JOYCE and ANNE =====

JOYCE can be found at ''/usr/local/bin/xjoyce'', and ANNE at ''/usr/local/bin/xanne''. Note that you will need a valid [[https://www.habisoft.com/pcwwiki/doku.php?id=es:sistema:indice|boot image]] for the emulator to be useful.


===== Software =====

The most complete source of Amstrad PCW software can be found at the [[https://www.habisoft.com/pcwwiki/doku.php?id=es:start|PCW Wiki]]. Note that the Spanish version is the most complete, so use Google Translate if you have difficulty understanding the language.


===== Thank You =====

A huge thanks to [[https://www.seasip.info/|John Elliott]] for not only writing and maintaining these emulators, but for his help compiling them to run under FreeBSD.