Dominus wrote: Dosbox is NOT the same as the command prompt. So what worked in XP command prompt does not necessarily work in Dosbox. Copying to clipboard for example. Dominus, thanks. I was wondering if there was a work around or an option in DOXBox that would change the way screenprint worked.

In windows XP, the ctrl-prtscrn key puts text onto the clipboard which I can paste into Word and edit. In Windows7 and 8, ctrl-printscreen builds an image which I can paste into Word, but it cannot be edited like the text could. It appears as a picture of the screen instead of the data that was on …

I experimented some more and resolved it. I got into dosbox and pressed ctrl-f1 to bring up the keymapper. Then I clicked save and exited. I then edited the mapper-0.74.map file I just saved and deleted all the lines at the top of the file that begin with "hand" which tell dosbox to "handle" various …

Bloodbat, thank you. That solved my problem. Dominus, I will look at it. Anything to avoid getting emails with questions. Thanks a lot.

How can I get dosbox to use a configuration file that I distribute with my free basketball stats program instead of having dosbox create a config file and use it? For my own use, I have no problem with finding the config file that dosbox created and customizing it, but I want to make it simple for …

The application (basketball stats program) I want to run using dosbox allows the user to enter which offense they are using by pressing function keys or ctrl-function key combinations. This does not work if dosbox uses these same keys to start the keymapper or save a screen print to a file, etc. I'd …