Erik- That's awesome! 😀 Thanks for the help! I'll post back here on how it goes...

Hi Gulikoza- Thanks for the heads up - that makes sense. Unfortunately, I'm not much of a coder - not that I wouldn't compile it, I just dont have a compiler to do so. Until then, I might have to go with running any of the DOS programs in a reg WinXP command prompt.

thanks, DosFreak - that's a good alternative but we're looking to run a specific screensaver for the exhibit. Still on the hunt...

thanks, Minimax. That's not a bad idea. I'll need to locate Win3.1, but it might work. I'll continue to hunt down why my windows config doesnt kick in the screen saver with DosBox active.

Hello all- Sorry for the n00b question, but I'm trying to find a way to actually enable the Windows screensaver, in combo with DosBox. Basically we have a few comps running programs for an exhibit, but want the comp to kick in the screensaver if the comp is left idle for a minute or so. Right now, …