How To Install Games On Sheepshaver For Mac

Mini vMac: games from the 80s, although some games were still made for the emulated Mac in th early 90s. Many old games will work fine in a SheepShaver or Basilisk II, you should only install and configure one emulator first and to run the game in it. Complete guides for Mac emulation. Making Mac games work is quite complicated compared to DOS. You will need a compatible Mac OS install CD to be able to install a Mac OS in the SheepShaver emulated machine. Depending on the used ROM file (see below for more. For every operating system. DOSBox is the master DOS emulator, it works with almost every computer, and will be enough for a quick play of most games. Windows runs Mac OS. Then, launch the Mac OS 9 app and install your game or software. Then shut down the Mac OS 9 app and either delete, move, or rename the disk image that you added and no longer want to use in Mac OS 9. The next time you start up the Mac OS 9 app, the disk image will no longer be on the desktop.

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How To Install Games On Sheepshaver For Mac Catalina

Hey there. I am hoping to get the classic Descent games to run on the iMac. The Descent 3 game appears to work, a game dated back in 1999. But the original (iMac edition) doesn't work. I think it had something to do with the graphic card, intel or something. I'm still pretty new with the iMac stuff.
These two games were tested using the software 'PlayonMac'
Someone in the Descent forum typed out this:
Head to here to download DXX-Rebirth. Unpack the DMG which should install the program for you. The included docs nicely explain where everything goes, but it also describes difficulty getting the data. Your options there basically boil down to using an PowerPC emulator to run an older version of Mac OS to install it, or find a PC CD-ROM instead. DXX-Rebirth can work with either the PC or Mac data, regardless of the operating system you're on at the moment. You can get the data cheaply from GOG also, if you have a little extra money to spend
I guess the other solution would be to use a PowerPC emulator to run a older Mac OS version or a version of OSX with Classic support, but I'm not sure if the Mac versions of D1/D2 have the 150 FPS cap issue.

If the top paragraph doesn't work, what do you think of the bottom, and how I would go about getting this?
Would love to get back into Descent again. Thanks in advance.