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     Yet Another Buggy And Uncomplete Saturn Emulator

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        Copyright (c) 2002-2004 Guillaume Duhamel


1) Introduction.............................................22
2) Staff/Thanks.............................................37
3) Contact information......................................72
4) Disclaimer...............................................81


1 Introduction________________________________________________

Yabause is a Sega Saturn emulator under GNU GPL.

Be aware that this is an early alpha version. Don't expect to
play commercial games on your PC. This software is released
for testing purposes only, and is essentially aimed to
developers.

For installation/how to use informations, check the ports
specific README files:

  * README.DC for the dreamcast port
  * README.LIN for the linux port
  * README.WIN for the windows port


2 Staff/Thanks________________________________________________

Lead Programmer: Guillaume Duhamel
Windows port: Theo Berkau (http://s89133014.onlinehome.us/)
Mac OS X port: Adam Green (http://victoly.com/~adam/)
Dreamcast port: Lawrence Sebald (http://ljsdcdev.sunsite.dk/)

Thanks to:

  * Runik (author of Saturnin), for all his help, especially
    on the vdp2.
    http://saturnin.consollection.com

  * Fabien Autrel (author of Satourne),
    for letting me browse his sources.
    http://satourne.consollection.com
    
  * Chuck Mason (author of semu),
    for releasing semu sources and for his handy debugger.
    
  * Romain Vallet
    for winning the "Find a name for my emu" contest, for
    his contribution to this README and for this nice web
    site he did.
    http://rom.jalix.org

  * Stefano and all of segadev for their help.

  * Josquin Debaz
    for writing the man page.

  * Bart Trzynadlowski
    for his disassembler.


3 Contact information_________________________________________

E-mail:	guillaume.duhamel@gmail.com
Web:	http://yabause.sourceforge.net

Please don't ask for roms, bios files or any other
copyrighted stuff.


4 Disclaimer__________________________________________________

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as 
published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of 
the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful,but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
License along with this program; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
MA  02111-1307  USA

See the GNU General Public License details in COPYING.
