Re: Installing Windows 3.xx in DOSBox using floppy disc image files

Posted on 2008-03-15, 17:04

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox General

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Why the hell is this thread 2 pages long? It looks like you ran "setup.exe" in your "win31" folder which doesn't have a "setup.exe" when you should be running "setup.exe" in the folder you extracted it to.

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Re: Games With Build Engine

Posted on 2008-03-15, 13:22

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox Games/Apps

in DOSBox Games/Apps

No, getting an older computer will obviously make the game faster in DosBox. Say an Apple II?

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Re: The Tandy 1000 emulation seems perfect!

Posted on 2008-03-14, 18:12

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox Development

in DOSBox Development

Make sure you are using anything except surface in your DosBox.conf. Video Drivers/Other programs can mess with the color palette.

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Re: Striker commander mounting image...

Posted on 2008-03-14, 10:55

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by DosFreak

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in DOSBox Games/Apps

What version of DosBox are you using?

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Re: PC Game Compatibility List

Posted on 2008-03-14, 10:52

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by DosFreak

in Deep Thought

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Updated 3-14-2008 Updated 2003 64bit list. Added some more demos to the list. Got rid of Vmware 5/Server and consolidated down to Vmware 6. Also moved alot of games from Qemu to Vmware 6.

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Re: sites you miss

Posted on 2008-03-11, 21:09

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by DosFreak

in Milliways

in Milliways

swayye, I didn't do much downloading at 3dFiles but I loved the forums. I long ago stopped visiting forums dedicated to hardware enthusiasts (Right about when 3DFiles went down) because I got tired of playing the 3DMark game. (Heard last week that FutureMark is going to start developing games so I …

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Re: Old Cad Application Caddy

Posted on 2008-03-11, 16:08

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by DosFreak

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Is the file you are executing on the boot disk whenever you tried it on DosBox/VirtualBox/VPC? Did you try copying the file to the HD for each emulator?

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Re: Old Cad Application Caddy

Posted on 2008-03-11, 13:08

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by DosFreak

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in DOSBox Games/Apps

Usually "program too big to fit in memory" means a corrupted executable.

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Re: sites you miss

Posted on 2008-03-11, 10:19

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by DosFreak

in Milliways

in Milliways

3DFiles. Fuckin' ZD.

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Re: copy protection

Posted on 2008-03-09, 20:26

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by DosFreak

in Milliways

in Milliways

But surely you will not want to play the game in 30 years? (Hear this all the time from people when I mention why I don't like activation)

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Re: Mechwarrior 2: 31st Century Combat function keys

Posted on 2008-03-09, 03:43

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by DosFreak

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in DOSBox Games/Apps

Do you have an F-Lock key on your keyboard?

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Re: installing from a file that originally came on a floppy

Posted on 2008-03-09, 01:27

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox General

in DOSBox General

If you mount "C:\Dosbox" as "C:\" then there is no "C:\DosBox" in DosBox. In DosBox "C:\DosBox" is now your "C:\"

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Re: Installing Windows 3.xx in DOSBox using floppy disc image files

Posted on 2008-03-07, 20:08

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox General

in DOSBox General

Or open each .ima with Winimage and extract the files.

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Re: Torin's Pasage On Windows XP?

Posted on 2008-03-06, 17:36

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by DosFreak

in Windows

in Windows

Looks like an improper installation error would be my guess.

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Re: Monkey Island 2 Sound capturing :)

Posted on 2008-03-05, 17:16

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox Games/Apps

in DOSBox Games/Apps

beeper sound? Are you wanting to hear PC speaker sounds instead of adlib?

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Re: copy protection

Posted on 2008-03-05, 15:23

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by DosFreak

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heh. It would have been pretty fun though if they had tried. Example: CONFIG.SYS Device=C:\SECUROM\SECUROM.SYS AUTOEXEC.BAT REM Checks to see if SECUROM.SYS is loaded in CONFIG.SYS and if not installs it. Call C:\SECUROM\SEChk.bat

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Re: Widescreen support?

Posted on 2008-03-05, 11:53

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox General

in DOSBox General

The monitor itself can also control scaling and can be configured in the OSD.

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Re: Can't run Rayman.mdf with DOSBox

Posted on 2008-03-05, 11:31

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox General

in DOSBox General

Removed post from idiot saying he downloaded Rayman from a torrent.

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Re: corrupted installer (v072) for Vista?

Posted on 2008-03-04, 00:39

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox General

in DOSBox General

Are you using a Download Manager? If so then don't.

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I just realized something today....DosBox and Saved Games

Posted on 2008-03-03, 18:12

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by DosFreak

in DOSBox General

in DOSBox General

That nobody has brought up the point of saving the Save Games of games played in DosBox...... With all of the people playing games in DosBox now days it would be highly usefull if we could get these people to upload their saved games to some location. Anyone know what the legality of uploading saved …

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