your OS X username) and then to the folder you placed your Hypercard stack (in the first step).Ĭopy your Hypercard stack from the 'Unix' disk to somewhere on the OS 9 'Macintosh HD' disk.ĭouble-click the Hypercard stack in the location you placed it on the OS 9 'Macintosh HD' disk (or open it from within Hypercard). Opening it is equivalent to opening your OS X /Users/ directory.įrom there, navigate to your user folder (eg. Requires an appropriate Macintosh ROM image and a copy of Mac OS (8.1 through 9.02), and these are not supplied with this port. This is a virtual disk which actually lets you access files on your computer (eg. On the Mac OS 9 desktop there should be a disk called 'Unix'.

Documents, or Desktop.ĭownload this zip file containing the SheepShaver classic Mac emulator bundled with Mac OS 9 and Hypercard.Įxtract and open hypercard.sheepvm. Place the Hypercard stack you want to access somewhere within your user folder: eg. Here is a pretty easy guide to running a Hypercard stack on a recent Mac (eg. In this video, I show you how to use the SheepShaver emulator to install classic Mac OS 8 or Mac OS 9 on your modern Windows computer. Running a Hypercard stack on a modern MacĪ bunch of people have emailed me about getting Hypercard stacks running under emulation.

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