Documentation updates.

- Added FAQ entry about Bochs on mobile devices.
- Some updates in the SB16 documentation.
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</para></answer>
</qandaentry>
<qandaentry>
<question><para>
Does Bochs run on my mobile device?
</para></question>
<answer><para>
Bochs has now minimal support for the Android platform using a special
version of the SDL library. There are some external projects that use
the offical sources with some modifications. They also offer a gui
for easy Bochs configuration. Other mobile platforms are not officially
supported yet.
</para></answer>
</qandaentry>
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</section>
<section><title>SB16 runtime configuration</title>
<para>
The SB16 configuration parameters <option>loglevel</option> and <option>dmatimer</option>
are available in the runtime configuration menu or dialog. In addition to this,
there is a small program called <command>SB16CTRL</command> to change emulation
settings from inside the simulation.
Most of the SB16 configuration parameters are available in the runtime
configuration menu or dialog. In addition to this, there is a small program
called <command>SB16CTRL</command> to change emulation settings from inside
the simulation.
</para>
<section><title>Runtime options <option>loglevel</option> and <option>dmatimer</option></title>
<section><title>Runtime options</title>
<para>
Unlike other devices, the SB16 emulation has it's own logfile and a loglevel parameter
to control what should be printed there. See the <link linkend="bochsopt-sb16">sb16</link>
bochsrc option for details.
to control what should be printed there. Both the <option>log</option> file and
<option>loglevel</option> parameters can be changed at runtime. See the
<link linkend="bochsopt-sb16">sb16</link> bochsrc option for details.
</para>
<para>
The output parameters <option>midimode</option>, <option>midifile</option>,
<option>wavemode</option> and <option>wavefile</option> are also available at
runtime.
</para>
<para>
The <option>dmatimer</option> parameter controls the DMA timing for wave (PCM)
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It currently supports the following commands:
</para>
<table><title>Supported options for <command>sb16ctl</command></title>
<table><title>Supported options for <command>sb16ctrl</command></title>
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<thead>
<row>