(though only the problem of running VDMSound is solved, no the one with having sound =( But that's another topic

Thanks 😉

Russian characters => not of the first 128 ones.

Oh, unfortunately all the info I could find didn't help me =( I run DOSbox 0,72 and M.A.X setup succesfully autodetects either Sound Blaster or GUS emulated (and provides clearly played sound samples), but the game itself doesn't produce any sound at all! Only sometimes a bit of crackling. Noticed - …

I wonder, how can non-ASCII characters influence the matter? I've got the same problem, the same error messages(and the same VDMSound version). And the config/autoexec files were NOT corrupted, nothing that there shouldn't be. Then I followed MS's advice after reading http://support.microsoft.com/? …