diff --git a/settings/display.rst b/settings/display.rst index bef4b54..ffa3c2a 100644 --- a/settings/display.rst +++ b/settings/display.rst @@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ Video card to emulate. This box only lists cards supported by the machine's expa The *Configure* button opens a new window with settings specific to the selected video card, such as the amount of video memory. +Video #2 +-------- + +Optional secondary video card to emulate. Only the **MDA**, **Hercules** and **Hercules Plus** monochrome cards are currently supported as secondary options. The secondary card's video output is displayed on a separate window. + +As with the primary card above, the *Configure* button can be used to configure the selected card. + Voodoo Graphics --------------- @@ -54,4 +61,6 @@ The *Configure* button provides the following settings: Emulate an **IBM 8514/A** or **XGA** add-on graphics accelerator. Both the original IBM cards for the MCA bus and generic clone cards for the ISA bus are available; the correct card is automatically selected based on the machine's supported expansion buses. +The *Configure* button next to the XGA opens a new window where the card type (**XGA-1** or **XGA-2**) and initial BIOS address can be configured. + .. note:: Pairing the 8514/A and XGA with each other or with a video card from **S3** may result in compatibility issues, as each card implements a set of 8514/A features. diff --git a/settings/hdd.rst b/settings/hdd.rst index c2a5872..e0ad4c5 100644 --- a/settings/hdd.rst +++ b/settings/hdd.rst @@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ All hard disks attached to the emulated system are listed, with the following in * **C/H/S:** disk size in cylinders, heads and sectors, respectively. * **MB:** disk size in megabytes. +Speed profiles +-------------- + +The *Speed* box below the hard disk list controls the **emulated speed profile** for the selected disk. Speed emulation takes the rotation speed, physical layout and cache size of an average period-correct drive into account. The **RAM Disk** profile runs the drive as fast as the host can manage. + +.. note:: Speed profiles are currently only available for **IDE** and **ESDI** hard disks. The RAM Disk profile is always used on other disk types. + Adding a new disk ----------------- diff --git a/settings/sound.rst b/settings/sound.rst index 4caabc3..6693729 100644 --- a/settings/sound.rst +++ b/settings/sound.rst @@ -62,11 +62,14 @@ Gravis Ultrasound Emulate the **Gravis UltraSound** ISA sound card. -The type of UltraSound to emulate (Classic or MAX), I/O port and amount of onboard RAM can be configured through the *Configure* button. - -.. note:: MAX support is only implemented on Dev builds at the moment. +The I/O port and amount of onboard RAM can be configured through the *Configure* button. Use FLOAT32 sound ----------------- Use the 32-bit floating point (instead of 16-bit integer) data type for audio output, which is less prone to clipping but may not work at all on some host systems. Try disabling this if you're getting no audio output from 86Box at all. + +FM synth driver +--------------- + +OPL2/3 emulation back-end to use. **Nuked** is the default, while **YMFM** may improve emulation performance at the cost of accuracy. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/usage/menubar.rst b/usage/menubar.rst index ad7c8ad..95b8253 100644 --- a/usage/menubar.rst +++ b/usage/menubar.rst @@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ Action View ---- -* **Hide status bar:** hides the :doc:`status bar ` at the bottom of the window. * **Hide toolbar:** hides the :doc:`toolbar ` below the menu bar. +* **Hide status bar:** hides the :doc:`status bar ` at the bottom of the window. +* **Show non-primary monitors:** shows or hides the secondary display window if a :ref:`secondary video card ` is configured. * **Resizeable window:** allow the 86Box window to be freely resized. Unchecking this option will also return the window to its normal size. * **Remember size & position:** automatically save the size and position of the 86Box window to the emulated machine's configuration file. * **Renderer:** select a graphical renderer for the emulated display.