You're right about it working with MS-DOS, but of course the great thing about DOSBox in its default mode that it can read files from the hard disk, which it can't do when running MS-DOS. I haven't tried FreeDOS with this. I know FreeDOS has trouble with WordPerfect 6.2 launcher, but the Shell …

Thank you for that explanation! It probably also explains why WordPerfect for DOS 6.x locks up DOSbox when it's "launcher" program is started in high memory, but not in low memory; the launcher is used for swapping out the main WP program when various utilities get run instead. Thanks again for …

TeaRex, Could you possibly provide some details about how you added libpng and zlib to your Visual C++ project? I spent a couple of hours yesterday trying to add these to various places in the VC++ directories in the project, without success. I've got everything else working, but this one I can't …

I know - I really do know - that DOSBox is designed for games, not for application software. I'm reporting an application that causes DOSBox to crash, because the information may help the developers to avoid memory-related problems with other software, and I hope the developers might find it useful …

The wiki guide is terrific. I managed to compile successfully in about ten minutes. Thank you. One question: for those of us who are using this a way to learn more, could you let us know how to make build that can run on systems without Visual C++ installed? Thanks again.

Hello, With version 1.0.1, I could launch the portable version of D-Fend Reloaded with a command-line parameter to start a game, using a shortcut like this: K:\mydir\dfend.exe Name of Profile Under 1.0.2, this no longer works - the default DOS launches instead of the profile. Is there a workaround, …