I found my old Incoming CD and thought I'd like to play it. I have XP on a dual boot machine (Normal system is Windows 7). After a little fiddling I got it to install and it will start but the graphics look like a Picasso painting. In researching on this site I found an entry that mentioned that …

The way you have "Fullscreen Surface mode on Nvidia palette slowness" in quotes it would seem this a known, if not common problem. I would like to know more about it, but a search only brings up this thread. Do you know where I can learn more about it?

I have a game called Ants that works fine by itself, except no sound. When I open it in DOSBox I have sound and the game plays fine, but the intro is very slow. (2 screens that would appear instantly, and disappear just as quickly as soon as a key was pressed, now take a full 10 seconds to fade in …

Either I'm not doing something right, or that's not correct. All adding exit to the autoexec file does is close DOSBox as soon as it is opened.

Is there any way using the autoexec (or any other portion) of the config file to get DOSBox to close automatically when a program it is running is closed? It is not being started via a batch file.

I'm trying to get an old (Wild Tangent Spacerocks) game to work, but before I try to ask any specific questions I was hoping to get a few general basic questions answered first....or sent to where I should ask them. How do I determine if it was a DOS or Windows game. (I was told if it could be …