Issue with mouse when emulating OSX 10.1

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siegbe
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Issue with mouse when emulating OSX 10.1

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The mouse cursor gets stuck on the top left corner
heres my command line:

qemu-system-ppc.exe -L pc-bios -boot d -M mac99,via=pmu -m 512 ^
-prom-env "auto-boot?=true" -prom-env "boot-args=-v" -prom-env "vga-ndrv?=true" ^
-drive file=osx.install.iso,format=raw,media=cdrom ^
-drive file=MacOSX.1.img,format=raw,media=disk ^
-sdl ^
-netdev user,id=network01 -device sungem,netdev=network01 ^
-device VGA,edid=on

Host OS: Windows 10 20H2
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Re: Issue with mouse when emulating OSX 10.1

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I assume you are installing Mac OS X 10.1?
You can see here what settings you need to use for the -M mac99 parameter in the batch file:

https://www.emaculation.com/doku.php/pp ... or-windows

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Re: Issue with mouse when emulating OSX 10.1

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yes i was installing Mac OS X 10.1, i didn't noticed that i had to remove the ",via=pmu".

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Re: Issue with mouse when emulating OSX 10.1

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Yes, that is what I thought.
But I also thought it might be a good idea to point you to our guide ;-)

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