Oct 21, 2009 - I just fired up the new SheepShaver and noticed the no-sound problem. The audio preferences settings can be ignored in the Mac OS X version of. If this does not solve the problem, ask for help on Emaculation.com SheepShaver forum. I found that OSX Text Edit opens the Writenow files.
So, at a thrift store I bought a unopened MacOS 9 box with install disks and everything. I brought it home and realized that my MacBook Air doesn't have a damn disk drive so I had to get my sister to let me borrow her external one. I insert the first install disk and what do you know, I forgot about the PowerPC bullshit. Is there any way on earth that I could be able to dual install this OS on my computer? I already partitioned the hard drive and everything. It just won't let me open the install program.
You have to also download the Sheepshaver preferences program, which is the setup utility. From the first link I posted: SheepShaverPrefs When you cannot access SheepShaver preferences (for instance when SheepShaver crashes before you can access the built-in preferences editor), you can use this stand-alone preferences editor: Also this:. macOS 10.12 (Sierra) and later There is an issue with macOS 10.12 Sierra (in fact with an additional new security feature in Sierra) that prevents a newly installed SheepShaver to run.
The procedure to get it running is simply to copy the program (only the SheepShaver application itself!) to the desktop, remove the old program in the SheepShaver folder and move the new copy from the desktop to the SheepShaver folder.
Version 1.2.4:. Change: Now built as a 64 bit application, for macOS 10.9 and later (a 32 bit version for OSX 10.6-10.8 is still available, too). Fix: No more crashes when editing a 'Data' typed entry (via hex editor). Fix: Date values observe the local time zone correctly. Fix: Avoids a recurring error message when sorting by date in the DomainChooser due to mossing date entry. New: Space key can now be used to edit the current row's value.
New: Double clicking a folder row expands / collapses it. Change: Prevents Auto-Tabbing in Sierra, as it's not working correctly with Xojo-built apps. Changes to Data (hex) editor:. Fixes cursor right/left movement when there's a selection in the hex column. Fix: In Insert mode, typing a new value won't zero the last byte any more. Fix: Copying from the hex column and pasting back there does not switch to text column any more.
New: Return and Enter keys activate the Save button. Change: Starts with Insert instead of Overwrite mode.