Difference between revisions of "MasterGear"

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'''MasterGear''' is a [[Sega Master System]], [[Sega Game Gear]] and [[SG-1000]] emulator originally for DOS and Windows, written by Marat Fayzullin. The emulator shares part of the source code of fMSX — an MSX emulator previously written by himself.
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| bobscreen=MasterGear.png
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| system=[[Sega Master System]], [[Game Gear]], [[SG-1000]], [[SC-3000]]
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| os=DOS, Windows, Linux, Maemo, FreeBSD, OSF/1, Solaris, SunOS, Symbian, Android
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| developer=Marat Fayzullin
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| language=C
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| date=2017-07-31{{ref|1=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827223304/https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fms.mg}}
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| version=4.0.2 (Android), 4.0 (Windows/Linux)
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}}
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'''MasterGear''' is a [[Sega Master System]], [[Sega Game Gear]] and [[SG-1000]] emulator originally for DOS, written by Marat Fayzullin. The emulator shares part of the source code of fMSX — an MSX emulator previously written by himself.
  
Not all versions of {{PAGENAME}} were released as freeware, with the last free version available for Windows users being a DOS-only one released on 6 December 1996, up until 2017. On the 15th February, 2017 the author released version 3.7 for free, for Windows and Linux. An official Android version is also available on Google Play, which has more features and costs U$4.99.
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The original DOS version was released for free on 6 December 1996. The developer later ported MasterGear to Windows and Symbian, which he made available for a fee of $25 and 14.99 respectively,{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20070330181044/http://fms.komkon.org:80/MG/}} as well as Linux and a few Unix OSes. It was also added to [[MorphGear]], a multi-system emulator for Pocket PC. On 8 July 2915 the Windows version was made freeware.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20151106171015/http://fms.komkon.org/MG/}} An official Android version is also available on Google Play, which has more features and costs US$4.99 or £4.99.
  
Although the source code isn't freely available, {{PAGENAME}} was ported to a variety of systems through the years, such as OS/2, BeOS, [[Sony PlayStation]] and many others.
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Although the source code isn't freely available, third parties have ported the emulator to a variety of systems, such as Mac, Windows CE, Pocket PC, Acorn, OS/2, BeOS, [[Sony PlayStation]], Nintendo 64, PC98 and FM Towns.
  
 
==Downloads==
 
==Downloads==
{{Download
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{{multidownload
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| file1=MasterGear Win v4.0.7z
| version=1.0
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| filename1=4.0 for Windows
| file=MasterGear v1.0.7z
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| file2=MasterGear Linux v4.0.7z
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| filename2=4.0 for Linux
 
}}
 
}}
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===Old versions===
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* DOS: {{file|MasterGear DOS.7z|Version 1.0}}
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* Windows: {{file|MasterGear Win old versions.7z|Versions 3.3, 3.5, 3.7}}
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** Version 3.6{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20170122131133/http://fms.komkon.org/MG/}} is missing.
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* Linux: {{file|MasterGear Linux old versions.7z|Versions 1.4, 1.5, 2.0, 3.3, 3.5, 3.7}}
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** Version 3.6{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20170122131133/http://fms.komkon.org/MG/}} is missing.
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* Maemo: {{file|Mg 2.6.2-1 armel.deb|Version 2.6.2-1}}
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* SunOS: {{file|MasterGear SunOS.7z|Version 1.2}}
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* OSF/1: {{file|MasterGear OSF1.7z|Version 1.3}}
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* FreeBSD: {{file|MasterGear FreeBSD.7z|Versions 1.4, 1.5, 2.0}}
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* Solaris: {{file|MasterGear Solaris.7z|Versions 1.4, 1.5, 2.0}}
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
* [http://fms.komkon.org/MG/ {{PAGENAME}} official website]
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* [http://fms.komkon.org/MG/ Official website]
 
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fms.mg {{PAGENAME}} on Google Play]
 
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fms.mg {{PAGENAME}} on Google Play]
  
[[Category:Master System emulators]]
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==References==
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<references/>

Revision as of 18:41, 27 August 2017

Video game console emulator

MasterGear.png
MasterGear
System(s): Sega Master System, Game Gear, SG-1000, SC-3000
OS: DOS, Windows, Linux, Maemo, FreeBSD, OSF/1, Solaris, SunOS, Symbian, Android
Developer: Marat Fayzullin
Programmed in: C
Last release date: (6 years ago)
Last version: 4.0.2 (Android), 4.0 (Windows/Linux)

MasterGear is a Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear and SG-1000 emulator originally for DOS, written by Marat Fayzullin. The emulator shares part of the source code of fMSX — an MSX emulator previously written by himself.

The original DOS version was released for free on 6 December 1996. The developer later ported MasterGear to Windows and Symbian, which he made available for a fee of $25 and 14.99 respectively,[2] as well as Linux and a few Unix OSes. It was also added to MorphGear, a multi-system emulator for Pocket PC. On 8 July 2915 the Windows version was made freeware.[3] An official Android version is also available on Google Play, which has more features and costs US$4.99 or £4.99.

Although the source code isn't freely available, third parties have ported the emulator to a variety of systems, such as Mac, Windows CE, Pocket PC, Acorn, OS/2, BeOS, Sony PlayStation, Nintendo 64, PC98 and FM Towns.

Downloads

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4.0 for Linux (128 kB) (info)

Old versions

External links

References

  1. Google Play (com.fms.mg) (Wayback Machine: 2017-08-27 22:33)
  2. http://fms.komkon.org:80/MG/ (Wayback Machine: 2007-03-30 18:10)
  3. http://fms.komkon.org/MG/ (Wayback Machine: 2015-11-06 17:10)
  4. 4.0 4.1 http://fms.komkon.org/MG/ (Wayback Machine: 2017-01-22 13:11)