Re: Lost Files of Sherlock Holmes 1 + 2 problems with sound and other stuff

Posted on 2023-01-05, 00:58

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hi just tested my cd version with latest dosbox-x (2022.12.26) running with default settings except for : aspect=true, emulated cpu speed 486 dx2 66 and fullscreen works with soundblaster for sfx and music without problems dosbox-x uses sb16 (base 220, ldma 1, hdma 5, irq7) per default

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Re: Run Privateer II the darkening

Posted on 2022-06-29, 17:09

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wonder why it runs perfect with pcem but has some issues with dosbox i have to do some more testings with the vm settings in dosbox-x to see if it can be improved https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x/wi … OSBox%E2%80%90X

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Re: Run Privateer II the darkening

Posted on 2022-06-18, 17:17

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i have the same speed issues in space here smb suggested to change the vmemdelay value (with dosbox-x) Privateer 2 slow down in space it helped a bit. with pcem it runs without the slow downs in space

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Re: Falcosoft Soundfont Midi Player + Munt VSTi + BassMidi VSTi

Posted on 2022-01-28, 18:25

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Falcosoft wrote on 2022-01-28, 18:22: I have no plan to add another external library and output type so no, direct GUS support is out of my current plans. okidoki and thx for your fast reply

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Re: Falcosoft Soundfont Midi Player + Munt VSTi + BassMidi VSTi

Posted on 2022-01-28, 17:38

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btw if you plan to implement gus support this is how the timidity cfg file looks with gus ppl1.61 patches (pat files need to be in same folder as timidity++gui and midi files need to be also in tmidity folder to be played with gus) i used the same drum chanel bank numbers from the ultrasnd.ini file …

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Re: Falcosoft Soundfont Midi Player + Munt VSTi + BassMidi VSTi

Posted on 2022-01-28, 17:03

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hi i have a "small" idea/request for your midi player :-) how about adding support for gravis ultrasound patches ? atm i have to use dosbox and playmidi player or TiMidity++ to play midis with gus sound (to use gus pro patches lite 1.61 with TiMidity++ you need to create a custom cfg file which …

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Re: Games with Adlib as an option for sound effects

Posted on 2022-01-24, 17:31

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Das Boot https://www.mobygames.com/game/dos/das-boot-g … boat-simulation

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Re: Which Soudtracker / Mod-Player to use with MS-DOS

Posted on 2022-01-15, 19:43

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I downloaded the DOS version of openmpt123 and it looks great -- and very current (2021) CLI. However, for the life of me I can't get this bloated 2.7mb DOS executable to WRITE the mod files to disk as .wav files. I always get the error ".wav file handler missing." Also, no sound card is recognized …

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Re: Which Soudtracker / Mod-Player to use with MS-DOS

Posted on 2022-01-15, 15:26

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i also use openmpt123 https://lib.openmpt.org/libopenmpt/ imo the best mod player for dos in terms of accuracy and sound quality. but it requires a strong pc for 32 channel files and there is no gui but for that you can use doszip commander and assign all supported mod formats. libopenmpt 0.6 …

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Re: DOSBox-X branch

Posted on 2022-01-12, 15:02

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hello i have a small question. i want to run the game Sideline with dosbox-x http://sideline.ghegs.com/ the game needs jemmex to run but i cannot get jemmex to work with dosbox-x when i disable ems and start to run jemms with "jemmex noems load" i get the message: "xmm already installed" seems a …

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Re: DOSMid - an open-source MIDI player for DOS

Posted on 2022-01-11, 18:37

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yep may be its the ultramid driver. i also have no real gus to test this. but thx for looking into this

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Re: DOSMid - an open-source MIDI player for DOS

Posted on 2022-01-11, 00:35

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btw i converted the file with GNMIDFMT from format 0 to 1 because the old gus playmidi player has problems to play midi 0 files which have a karaoke track the player will hang, crash or won't play at all to fix this the file needs to be either in format 1, or has the karaoke track removed or the …

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Re: DOSMid - an open-source MIDI player for DOS

Posted on 2022-01-10, 23:42

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thx for looking into it 1. i used dosbox-x 3. not yet but i can do that edit: with playmidi the file plays 3:31 with dosmid 3:38:5 when i use sb16 emulation in dosbox the file plays only 3:28:5 with dosmid

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Re: DOSMid - an open-source MIDI player for DOS

Posted on 2022-01-10, 20:16

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hi i tested them with 0.9.6. dosmid1 sounds slower compared to gus1 u can easily hear and see the difference with gus1.wav and dosmid1.wav file with audacity best is to import them and play both at the same time. song 2 and 3 seems to run at the same speed i included them to compare

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Re: DOSMid - an open-source MIDI player for DOS

Posted on 2022-01-10, 19:09

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hello i made the same experience like vladimiro that some midi files are played a bit to slow with dosmid. here some test files seems it happens not with all files https://www.mediafire.com/file/qr4iv56nfdkx45 … ditest.zip/file tested the files with dosmid and with playmidi player with gus

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Re: Timidity++ and GUS ppl 1.61 patches

Posted on 2021-09-10, 23:34

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edit: seems i got it timidity.cfg # GM Melodic Bank bank 0 0 acpiano 1 britepno 2 synpiano 3 honky 4 epiano1 5 epiano2 6 hrpschrd 7 clavinet 8 celeste 9 glocken 10 musicbox 11 vibes 12 marimba 13 xylophon 14 tubebell 15 santur 16 homeorg 17 percorg 18 rockorg 19 church 20 reedorg 21 accordn 22 …

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Timidity++ and GUS ppl 1.61 patches

Posted on 2021-09-10, 21:12

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hello i want to use Timidity++ to play some midi files with gus ppl 1.61 patches but how can i do this ? i downloaded Timidity++ 2.15 for windows and i have my ultrasnd/midi folder with ppl1.61 patches installed (total 277 pat files) but i dont know how to create a proper cfg file for Timidity++ i …

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Re: Garbo archive

Posted on 2021-05-26, 18:48

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MrFlibble wrote on 2021-05-26, 18:24: K.A.R.R. wrote on 2021-05-25, 18:29: what dosbox settings do u use for the german ford simulator ? when i try it it stops after i enter my name I remember that problem; I just quickly checked this version and the solution is to press Esc before it asks for your …

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Re: Garbo archive

Posted on 2021-05-25, 18:29

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@MrFlibble what dosbox settings do u use for the german ford simulator ? when i try it it stops after i enter my name

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Re: Dosbox settings for 'AIR DUEL: 80 YEARS OF DOGFIGHTING' or 'DOGFIGHT' if you are in the UK

Posted on 2021-05-24, 00:23

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i tried it with dosbox-x with default settings and aspect=true with 20.000 cycles with soundblaster and mouse enabled and joystick disabled in dogfight setup gfx settings in dogfight all set to max runs without problems

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