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Re: Games with better Disney Sound Source support?

Posted on 2018-09-09, 19:54

in Milliways
Short list here: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covox_Speech_Thing#Games Build engine games seem to support it for SFX. Thank you. Maybe look at games published by Disney that promote their own hardware, such as this one . ;) Good thinking. However, I only get speaker sounds with it. I'll keep …

Games with better Disney Sound Source support?

Posted on 2018-09-09, 19:08

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https://i.imgur.com/2FxAIoN.png I have to admit it, since I discovered DOSBox years ago I haven't payed this sound deviuce much attention. Printer port DAC? Lame. Just FX here and there? Lame. After all, DOSBox emulated much more interesting stuff, such as AdLib, several Sound Blaster models and …

Re: Using PCem to run your old DOS games

Posted on 2018-07-01, 18:37

It works fine on one of my other machines: https://i.imgur.com/rIn9lNA.png In another, a Pentium machine with a S3 ViRGE / DX and EMS memory it freezes right at the start of stage 1. My guess is that the game is not compatible with either EMS memory (which "Aladdin" uses, if I'm nost mistaken) or …

Re: Using PCem to run your old DOS games

Posted on 2018-07-01, 11:00

Are you using DOS or Windows 9X? If you're running DOS, try running MEMMAKER. It will optimize your memory. Try both with and without EMS memory. If you're running Windows 9X, try rebooting in DOS mode, because "Prehistorik 2" is a DOS game.

Re: Using PCem to run your old DOS games

Posted on 2018-06-20, 18:11

Addendum: Installing sound drivers under DOS. Frankly, I expected not having to write this section, but still I think it's the right thing to do. I posted this guide in Reddit and some redditors have mentioned this step as essential. The reasons I omitted it are several. First of all, if you're …

Re: Using PCem to run your old DOS games

Posted on 2018-06-20, 18:09

5) Copying files to our hardddrive. Once our harddrive image has an OS installed, there are several ways of copying programs to it. For instance, you may use the OS tools to copy files from other harddrives, floppy disk images, or CD-ROM units. An easier way of doing that is using an external …

Re: Using PCem to run your old DOS games

Posted on 2018-06-20, 18:06

4) Installing an OS on our harddrive. As we've seen, PCem allows a wide variety of OSes to be installed in our machine. However, our OS must match our intentions and the emulated hardware. In our case, we have a 486/66 CPU and gaming in our mind, so we're installing the Spanish version of MS-DOS 6. …

Re: Using PCem to run your old DOS games

Posted on 2018-06-20, 18:05

2) Creating and setting-up a new machine. Now we're going to create our first machine, a PC clone with a 486/66 CPU, 16 Mb. RAM and a VGA videocard . This is an average / good system that will run most games released before 1995. 1) First we create a harddrive image. This can be done from PCem …

Using PCem to run your old DOS games

Posted on 2018-06-20, 18:05

https://i.imgur.com/CqCQyzH.png First of all, PCem is a PC and compatible emulator. It's a Sarah Walker creation and can be downloaded from its homepage. It emulates exact models of personal computers, from the earliest 1981 IBM PC (with a 8088 CPU and CGA graphics) to Pentium class computers with …

Re: Covox Sound Devices

Posted on 2018-02-20, 16:09

I was looking for info on other Covox products than the Covox Speech Thing and found this article: http://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com.es/2014/09/the-mysterious-covox-pc-sound-devices.html It may contain more helpful information. Personally, I'd love to see more Covox devices emulated in DOSBox or …

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