Search found 27 matches

by sparrow
Tue Mar 20, 2007 2:35 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: NEW: PGEN 1.5
Replies: 4
Views: 4389

I don't know, but it seems that the poweroff.irx module (or any other related module) is broken on the latest toolchain. It's not possible to turn the console off by pressing the power button inside PGEN 1.5, which makes HDD save states not to be flushed. I did a couple of tests here with older hdd ...
by sparrow
Fri Mar 16, 2007 9:34 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: NEW: PGEN 1.5
Replies: 4
Views: 4389

NEW: PGEN 1.5

Here is a new version/fix for the great PGEN emulator. This version fixes the ABCD instruction for the CPU68K processor, so games like Streets of Rage, Phantasy Star III and many others don't get the score messed up! Changelog: 0th Janurary, 2007: v1.5 - Changes include: CPU68K ABCD instruction fix ...
by sparrow
Tue Mar 06, 2007 5:07 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: HDD Sample program?
Replies: 2
Views: 1991

Hi!

Here goes a source code which may answer your questions (and much more) ;)

http://files.filefront.com//;6866317;;/

You can take a look at this documentation as well:

http://playstation2-linux.com/files/apa/libhdd_ref.pdf

Best regards,

Sparrow
by sparrow
Fri Feb 23, 2007 10:57 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?
Replies: 0
Views: 1359

Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?

Hi guys! I've sent the following email months ago to Matrix Infinity support, they said I would get an answer as soon as possible, but I never did. My tests pointed that the same happens with with DMS modchips. I am clueless, that's why I am posting the email here! I hope someone here can figure out...
by sparrow
Mon Feb 19, 2007 1:29 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?
Replies: 0
Views: 1683

Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?

Hi guys! I've sent the following email months ago to Matrix Infinity support, they said I would get an answer as soon as possible, but I never did. My tests pointed that the same happens with with DMS modchips. I am clueless, that's why I am posting the email here! I hope someone here can figure out...
by sparrow
Sun Feb 18, 2007 9:55 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?
Replies: 0
Views: 814

Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?

Hi guys! I've sent the following email months ago to Matrix Infinity support, they said I would get an answer as soon as possible, but I never did. My tests pointed that the same happens with with DMS modchips. I am clueless, that's why I am posting the email here! I hope someone here can figure out...
by sparrow
Sun Feb 18, 2007 9:46 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?
Replies: 0
Views: 910

Modchips and DEV2: What's the secret?

Hi guys! I've sent the following email months ago to Matrix Infinity support, they said I would get an answer as soon as possible, but I never did. My tests pointed that the same happens with with DMS modchips. I am clueless, that's why I am posting the email here! I hope someone here can figure out...
by sparrow
Mon Jan 15, 2007 4:14 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: Programmer's Notepad : smallest devtool for ps2dev
Replies: 11
Views: 5156

Hi folks! I use Crimson Editor + BAT file (which spawns bash, so all make process is done under cygwin, not under windows). Here are the contents of my RUN.BAT file: c:\cygwin\bin\bash -c 'export WORK_PATH=`pwd`; /bin/bash --login -c "cd \"$WORK_PATH\"; %1 %2 %3 %4 %5"' H...
by sparrow
Sat Jan 13, 2007 9:26 pm
Forum: PSP Development
Topic: PMP MOD & subtitle problem, subs on screen for only 30 m
Replies: 5
Views: 4206

Hi!

http://www.fx-world.org/wordpress/?p=23

Take a look at the last comment ;-)

Best regards!
by sparrow
Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:29 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: PS2 Lua Player
Replies: 26
Views: 97430

evilo, you're doing a GREAT job! :D

When is the first public release going out? I just can't wait to play that Lua games on my PS2!

Cheers,

Sparrow
by sparrow
Mon Jul 10, 2006 7:31 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

OMG! How could I forget to return about this?

Polo, your solution just WORKED GREAT, thank you!

Is this problem already fixed in the SDK svn? Please, someone do that! :-D

Regards

sparrow
by sparrow
Thu Jun 01, 2006 3:36 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: Latest PS2 Toolchains for Win32 problem
Replies: 8
Views: 3864

Felipe, maybe this piece of IRC support may help you (worked like a charm for me! ;-): <bootsector> laZmike, problem solved! :D <laZmike> awesome :D <bootsector> I made a build.bat: <bootsector> @\cygwin\bin\bash -c 'export WORK_PATH=`pwd`; PS2DEV="/usr/local/ps2dev"; export PS2SDK="$...
by sparrow
Sat May 27, 2006 2:34 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: Latest PS2 Toolchains for Win32 problem
Replies: 8
Views: 3864

Same here!

'make' command cannot find ee-gcc command. But I can execute ee-gcc outside a Makefile 0.o

I stick with my linux native toolchain :P

regards,

sparrow
by sparrow
Wed Apr 19, 2006 6:43 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: IRX version...
Replies: 3
Views: 2003

Hi! Thanks for the tip! I'd never messed around with PS2Link, I will try to figure it out :-P Is there another way to get the IRX version?

Best regards,

sparrow
Polo35 wrote:Load it with ps2link (ps2client 192.168..... execiop host:ps2hdd.irx) and you'll see the version.:D
by sparrow
Wed Apr 19, 2006 6:17 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: IRX version...
Replies: 3
Views: 2003

IRX version...

Hi folks!

How can I get the version of a IRX file, for example, how can I know if my ps2hdd.irx is version 1.0 or version 1.2??

Thanks in advance

Regards

sparrow
by sparrow
Tue Apr 18, 2006 7:26 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

I agree with you, dlanor. The problem is only solved to my current project. I really wanted to use the new libs with it. I hope the ps2dev guys really fix this issue someday! Now I am taking off the "solved" from the thread's title, so we don't get a false feeling of "job done". ...
by sparrow
Tue Apr 18, 2006 10:08 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

Problem solved guys!

I just used old libhdd IRX's that I got from PGEN! I am now wondering why the new lib is not formatting the HDD properly... *sigh*
by sparrow
Tue Apr 18, 2006 10:06 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I quit trying to format the HDD... Will this code work???
Replies: 1
Views: 1307

This is not needed anymore, cos I could format the HDD by using libhdd!! :D
by sparrow
Tue Apr 18, 2006 4:03 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I quit trying to format the HDD... Will this code work???
Replies: 1
Views: 1307

I quit trying to format the HDD... Will this code work???

Hi everybody! I am kinda quitting trying to format the HDD by myself by using libhdd: http://forums.ps2dev.org/viewtopic.php?t=5457 Now I just got an (ugly) idea, which consists of embedding DMS HDD Format Tool inside my application. Now I don't know if the following code will execute DMS HDD Format...
by sparrow
Mon Apr 17, 2006 8:19 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

I just made the test... No success! :-( According to libhdd's documentation: void hddPreparePoweroff(); Installs the default power-off handler. The default poweroff hander will close all PFS files then power off the PS2 when the reset button is pressed. For this operation it is required that powerof...
by sparrow
Mon Apr 17, 2006 11:30 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

According to libhdd's documentation: void hddPreparePoweroff(); Installs the default power-off handler. The default poweroff hander will close all PFS files then power off the PS2 when the reset button is pressed. For this operation it is required that poweroff.irx (included with libHdd) is loaded o...
by sparrow
Mon Apr 17, 2006 4:28 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

Thanks for the info, Drakonite! Yeah, my code detects my HDD as FORMATTED if I use the DMS HDD Format Tool to format it: "Nothing to do! HDD is already formatted" is displayed, what is the correct thing! So what do you think I could do? Where can I download the old libs used by DMS HDD For...
by sparrow
Mon Apr 17, 2006 12:31 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

Guys, How can I call the hddFormat function (int hddFormat(iop_file_t *f, ...)) which is inside the /ps2sdk/iop/hdd/apa/src/hdd_fio.c file? I know this file will be merged inside the ps2hdd.irx library, so how can I call it? I think the problem is with the hddFormat function (int hddFormat()) which ...
by sparrow
Sun Apr 16, 2006 9:02 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

Guys, I really don't know what is happening. It just doesn't work. DMS HDD Format Tool works. But my code doesn't. I don't want to use DMS HDD Format Tool. I want to format the HDD by myself. Does anybody here has a working example about how to properly format the PS2 HDD?

Thanks in advance!

sparrow
by sparrow
Thu Apr 13, 2006 10:15 pm
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

Nobody?

Well, I am using the exploit method to run my format elf. This can be why it's not working?

Hope to get some help!

Regards!
by sparrow
Thu Apr 13, 2006 5:52 am
Forum: PS2 Development
Topic: I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???
Replies: 17
Views: 6117

I just can't format the HDD using libhdd... Why???

Hi folks! I am writing a simple application to format the PS2 HDD. Everything goes fine: it's detected, it's formatted (i can see the internal HDD orange led flashing while it's being formatted). At the end of the proccess, I just poweroff the PS2. But if I run the application again, it recognizes m...