Yes, I read that part of it. I just couldn't figure out how to do it, apart from editing the conf file. I may have overlooked that part of it.

I managed to fix it. I ran SOUND and changed the sound card to Sound Blaster 16, with the settings from the configuration file. I didn't actually see the SOUND command in the tutorials and FAQs I read, so I stumbled across it by chance.

I'm trying to use Fallout under Fedora 7. My computer is reasonably new. I upgraded lots of it about a year ago, and don't remember the exact specs, but the processor is an AMD Athlon X2 4400 and it's got 2 GB RAM. The sound card is a Creative Audigy, and is a few years older. I run Dosbox 0.72. …