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Re: Joystick Issue

Posted on 2008-04-18, 05:16

Another piece of different readme files lying around. That's the nature of opensource software. Here is an online version of the readme (see also signature of Minimax), which lists the CTRL-ALT-F5 command: http://dosbox.cvs.sourceforge.net/dosbox/dosb … DME?view=markup

Re: DosBox basics screencast

Posted on 2008-04-16, 05:31

pbackx wrote: But I understand that even association might be a bad thing for DosBox. I'll pay more attention to that in the future. Better to edit the current video, too: "Put in your DOS game CD and ...." instead of "Download it from somewhere..." 😉

Re: screen capture in Mac OS X

Posted on 2008-04-13, 18:45

Open a Finder window, hit Cmd+G, Enter "/tmp" into the prompt. You mean Shift-Cmd-G, this will open a dialog "Open the following folder:" with pre-defined "/etc". Yeah, I found the folder. P.S.: If no captures path is given, the default captures folder is called "capture", placed in your home …

Re: screen capture in Mac OS X

Posted on 2008-04-13, 07:39

The current line in the "DOSBox Preferences" file in the OSX distribution reads captures=/tmp but I can't find that folder, so DOSBox can't find it and won't create a capture. Maybe the line must be called ~/yourfoldernamehere, while "yourfoldernamehere" islocated in your home directory. On the …

Re: Some issues with the DOSBox MacOS port

Posted on 2008-03-24, 08:48

Very well, I'll submit patches for the issues I am able to fix. I was operating under the assumption that the MacOS port was actively maintained by developers; had I known that nobody cares about it then I wouldn't have wasted my time writing bug reports. As usual, it's a problem of Mac users. : …

Re: Phantasmagoria HELP!!!

Posted on 2008-03-24, 08:23

collector wrote: Get the PC version and it will run just fine in DOSBox. Or run your existing version in Basilisk II (Phantasmagoria 68k) or Sheepshaver (Phantasmagoria PPC). But to run those emulators needs much more knowledge plus both a classic Mac system software and ROM files not available …

Re: Some issues with the DOSBox MacOS port

Posted on 2008-03-18, 18:20

IIGS_User, it looks like you have Roxio Toast installed[/quote] Yes, I have. See PM... If you want to support importing the Boxer package format into a different frontend, it should be pretty easy: a Boxer package is just a regular game folder with the .boxer extension. A package may also contain a …

Re: Some issues with the DOSBox MacOS port

Posted on 2008-03-17, 16:54

Vigil wrote: Boxer 0.65 now recognizes .CUE images... At all, that's an very interesting part, described on your site: 😎 Or, Make the game into a game package. Just rename the game’s folder to add .boxer to the end, and you’ll be able to double-click on the folder to launch the game.

Re: Some issues with the DOSBox MacOS port

Posted on 2008-03-17, 16:44

I checked some img files with the file command, here are some results: Frontends can proceed with the resulting msg. They can use the characteristics given in the result, like "x86 boot sector", "sectors", sectors/FAT", "FAT (12 bit)", "bootable", "label: " and others... 😀

Re: OS X Gizmos and Gadgets Help.

Posted on 2008-03-15, 15:17

The Terminal application is located in Applications/Utilities. Here is a way how to mount the hidden PC part of hybrid Mac/PC CDs in the MacOS Finder: Mount both the iso9660 _and_ HFS partitions of a hybrid CD An easier way to have access to the PC part of such CDs is just to create an image of them …

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