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Re-tested Space Quest 4 MPC Multimedia Ver. under DBox 6.0 but still no speech audio but cracking noise played through soundblaster in game.

Before I post an comment to the game database, I want to know whether this problem have been fixed under 0.60.

Tunning the conf file could help the problem?

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Originally posted by micro Re-tested Space Quest 4 MPC Multimedia Ver. under DBox 6.0

I was under the impression that Sierra only identified it's Windows versions as "MPC" titles (at least that was what the "MPC" was meant to identify).

...but still no speech audio but cracking noise played through soundblaster in game. Before I post an comment to the game datab […]
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...but still no speech audio but cracking noise played through soundblaster in game.

Before I post an comment to the game database, I want to know whether this problem have been fixed under 0.60.

Tuning the conf file could help the problem?

Odds are, it's not DosBox. Sierra's "classic" titles have a long history of DOS sound driver problems. The driver might need to be updated, "swapped out", or processed with "GoSierra".

Can't say myself as I (apparently) don't have it...