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Re: Vista testing help needed !

Posted on 2007-07-18, 15:30

Under Vista, I mounted D as D:\, and then went to D:\GAME\DOS\CDMAN to play a game named CD-MAN. btw, it did not work because there is no right to write on the directory. It means that it requires an administrative right. I also tried to mount D as D:\GAME\DOS\CDMAN, but it still did not work. …

Re: Dosbox with no TitleBar?

Posted on 2007-07-08, 11:45

The window position can be modified by setting the environment variable. - SDL_VIDEO_CENTERED=center - SDL_VIDEO_WINDOW_POS=x,y It can be completed by manually setting one of them in system properties or a batch file. Of course, using putenv in dosbox code also works.

Re: Dosbox with no TitleBar?

Posted on 2007-07-07, 17:04

I am not sure if the dosbox developers would like to implement the feature. As they have followed a crossplatform-oriented programming, the movewindow won't be accepted. (MoveWindow seems like one of the API functions.) Right-clicking the taskbar does not show "close" or the system menus here. Try …

Re: Dosbox with no TitleBar?

Posted on 2007-07-07, 09:24

There are two inconvinient problems if SDL_NOFRAME is set. 1) Moving the dosbox window is impossible. 2) You have to close status window or press Ctrl-F9 to quit dosbox because it does not provide a close button.

Re: "WARNING: File creation failed: c:\DAGGER~~~~"

Posted on 2007-07-02, 20:41

WinVista provides a more advanced security method. It means that you need an administrative privilege to access the (root) drive. If the game directory is located in c:\dagger, move the folder into another location that does not require an admin right. Right click on the dosbox shortcut and go to " …

Majak crashes

Posted on 2007-06-30, 16:57

I want to play majak in DOSBox. The game does not work at all. Tried loadfix, switched ems/xms/umb, but they didn't help. Tested with DOSBox 0.70/CVS, Currently using Vista. Problem: As soon as I ran the game, it crashed and an error message appeared and disappeared quickly. I remember that I ran …

Re: Vertical retrace sync patch

Posted on 2007-06-30, 12:46

Updated for current cvs. Added an item "host" for vsyncmode. "host" is for win32 only. - I googled some information about video sync but couldn't get any useful data for crossplatform. Anyway, it synchronizes dosbox vertical framerate with the "current" host monitor frequency, and it may help some …

Re: Track file accesses in DOSBox

Posted on 2007-04-13, 02:20

As long as I know, Ctrl-Pause used to be broken in windows, so the hot key was changed to Alt-pause. By doing "config -writeconf dosbox.conf" on the dos prompt in debugger, you can get [log] section. Guide to the DOSBox debugger

Re: DOSBox 0.70 buggier than 0.65?

Posted on 2007-03-27, 00:34

zlib1.dll reports being a Trojan (wherever I download it from, it reports that) and 3dfxSpl2.dll is judged to be a virus from results of heuristic tests That's wrong. The dlls are packed by ASPack or UPX (exe compressor), and some scanners make a wrong diagnosis because of that. Try another …

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