well that was easy.... the SVN package came with libpng13.dll . but the executable was still looking for a libpng12.dll. just renamed it and kept the files in the dosbox directory and everything's hunky dori. thanks.

oh and the SVN 7zip did not come with x64 dlls. do you know where i might get them?

hi, yep, that's exactly where they are now. i overwrote everything in the dosbox install directory with the files from the svn including the libpng13.dll and the other one. dosbox does not see them.

hi, (i'm running win 8 pro 64bit) i'm trying to run starfleet 1 but that game has a problem with the official dosbox build .74. http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=29196 so i downloaded the latest vanilla SVN 3820 but it is simply a 7zip archive. in the dosbox svn guide http://www.dosbox.com/wiki/ …