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+ | ====== WHDLoad ====== | ||
+ | This page provides a basic introduction to WHDLoad for ordinary users. For more technical information about WHDLoad, see the [[advanced|Advanced WHDLoad FAQ]]. | ||
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+ | ===== What is WHDLoad? ===== | ||
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+ | WHDLoad (www.whdload.de) is a tool which allows you to install and run your Amiga games from your hard disk. | ||
+ | ===== How do I install games to my hard disk using WHDLoad? ===== | ||
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+ | The easiest way is to simply download pre-installed WHDLoad games from [[games|here]]. | ||
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+ | Alternatively if you wish you can install your games yourself using a WHDLoad installer - see the [[advanced|Advanced WHDLoad FAQ]] for more information. | ||
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+ | ===== Who is involved with WHDLoad? ===== | ||
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+ | Bert Jahn is the author of WHDLoad itself and also writes some installers. Dedicated patchers such as Bored Seal only write installers. | ||
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+ | ===== What are the main advantages of WHDLoad? ===== | ||
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+ | ===== How much is WHDLoad? ===== | ||
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+ | There is a one-time payment of 20 Euros, £15 or $20 to register WHDLoad. This goes to Bert Jahn to help run the website and continue development of WHDLoad. The patchers write slaves for free (and usually as a hobby or interest). If not registered, a nag message will be displayed before the game starts. There is an online registration form. | ||
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+ | ===== Why should I pay for WHDLoad? Other emulation projects are free. ===== | ||
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+ | WHDLoad is a shareware program, designed to run on real Amigas. It isn't about emulators. |