No no, I don't think it's a false memory. Massively informative post, thank you. I haven't tried any of the more accurate emulation avenues yet, but I did force it into using the low intensity pallette 0 mode by using dosbox-staging and manually swapping out the colours in the cfg: Change the line: …

Hi everyone. I'm wondering if anyone here might be able to square the memory I have of playing this game on an old 386 AMSTRAD. I have a distinct memory of this game running in CGA graphics and using a warmer colour palette, with the primary colour being a darker green, and not the usual "cool" cyan …

Often things like this will be caused by unexpected entries in the "Upperfilters" and "Lowerfilters" registry keys. Google will tell you more. Swapping out the CD-ROM drive will indeed pretty much solve that problem as the new drive will not have the corresponding keys in the registry. That's good …

nvm fixed it The problem was caused by the Cyberdrive CDRW drive I had installed. I swapped it out for a standard CD-ROM drive and the tick went away. The Cyberdrive seems to be functioning perfectly fine in every other respect, must be some odd conflict somewhere or something. Also, I noticed I …

Hi everyone. I recently got a Compaq Deskpro EN PIII machine that I have installed Windows 98 on. Everything is working well accept for games that use red book CD audio. While playing a game with CD audio there is what I can only describe as a noticeable performance tick. Every 12 seconds the game …

This is really nice. If you can get the volumes of the synth stuff leveled I can see myself using this regularly.

Windows 10 seems to break VirtualMIDISynth the majority of times it does an update. The "Default MIDI Output Device" selection becomes greyed out and seemingly, the only way to fix it is to do a reinstall. It's not a huge deal, but it's still pretty annoying. Has anyone else been experiencing this …