Re: Windows 3.11 in DOSbox on an external hard drive
Posted on 2008-05-09, 19:33
c:\>set path=z:\; c:\oldgames\win; You don't want a space in there I think. Make it set path=z:\;c:\oldgames\win;
Re: No Sound Whatsoever
Posted on 2008-05-09, 12:30
2nd clarification: When someone like Qbix with + 5900 posts writes that you can unrar/unzip it, you F...ING don't post a message like "It's an executable" without trying out QBix instructions first.
Re: DOSBox not reading autoexec prefs (OSX)
Posted on 2008-05-09, 09:37
http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/oldwiki/index.p … age=dosbox.conf
Re: Mass Effect PC to require Activation (Mother f'ing EA)
Posted on 2008-05-09, 07:52
People need to put their money where their mouths are. I am sure there is several worthy causes that could need a donation, like $5 through PayPal. Make the donation, and send a copy of the receipt to EA saying "I made this donation in protest of ..........". If EA gets 50,000 such letters, I am …
Re: Tie Fighter
Posted on 2008-05-07, 14:28
ADDiCT wrote: (...)DOSBox ignores a config.sys file AFAIK. Correct, but that does not necessarily mean that the game expects and checks for a C:\CONFIG.SYS file with entry that matches the text "FILES=30". It can never hurt to create it.
Re: Heroes of Might and Magic I
Posted on 2008-05-06, 01:20
The install program must be Windows program, and not a DOS program then. It that the only install-program you can find on the CD?
Re: 11th Hour Install
Posted on 2008-05-05, 18:38
GO.BAT ?? That is a strange name for an installer. Sure there is no INSTALL.BAT, SETUP.BAT or ssomething? Edit: Should work - http://www.dosbox.com/comp_list.php?letter=num&showID=1458
Re: Heroes of Might and Magic I
Posted on 2008-05-05, 18:08
Read my 60 Seconds Guide to DOSBox (and don't just read it - follow it too). If that doesn't help, come back with details on how you mounted your C and D drives, how you did the install, how you configured sound, music etc.
All these virtualisation options
Posted on 2008-05-05, 16:49
Re: http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=18509 All these virtualisation options... What to do? Which to choose? I don't want to jump aboard the Microsoft wagon and go with VirtualPC. I have used VMware in the past, but not extensively. How about this Xen thing? And now this Sun/innotek thing? Any …
Re: Sink Or Swim
Posted on 2008-05-05, 16:36
Read my 60 Seconds Guide to DOSBox (and don't just read it - follow it too). If that doesn't help, come back with details on how you mounted your C and D drives, how you did the install, how you configured sound, music etc.
Re: sound doesn't work
Posted on 2008-05-05, 15:05
Moved to DOSBox General Read my 60 Seconds Guide to DOSBox (and don't just read it - follow it too). If that doesn't help, come back with details on how you mounted your C and D drives, how you did the install, how you configured sound, music etc.
Re: DOSBox not being recognized?
Posted on 2008-05-04, 21:43
Read my 60 Seconds Guide to DOSBox (and don't just read it - follow it too). If that doesn't help, come back with details on how you mounted your C and D drives, how you did the install, how you configured sound, music etc.
Re: Classic DOS Games interviews QBix (DOSBox Developer)
Posted on 2008-05-03, 21:09
Nice. If I had QBix autograph I would keep it very safe. It could be worth millions soon.
Re: Dosbox keyboard problem on linux
Posted on 2008-05-03, 20:28
There is a recent thread here somewhere, with a solution for some weird keyboard problems (in Windows). Something about a 109 key layout.
Re: DOSBox not reading autoexec prefs (OSX)
Posted on 2008-05-03, 10:10
Or set the cycles to 1234, and watch if "1234" shows up in DOSBox window title.
Re: PLZ HELP!
Posted on 2008-05-03, 09:57
I can see that you have a problem with writing English text. Do you also have a problem understanding written English? Read my 60 Seconds Guide to DOSBox (and don't just read it - follow it too). If that doesn't help, come back with details on how you mounted your C and D drives, how you did the …
Re: Dosbox keyboard problem on linux
Posted on 2008-05-03, 09:56
Be happy then. Means you don't have a DOSBox key mapping file at all, so everything should be default.
Re: Joystick problems in Strike Commander
Posted on 2008-05-03, 09:54
Maybe you could post some information about your system? If it is not against your religion or something...
Re: PLZ HELP!
Posted on 2008-05-03, 00:02
My guide said to mount "C:\Documents and Settings\your-user-name\My Documents\DOSBox stuff\MyGame" And you tried to mount c:\DOSBoxStuff Do you see the difference?
Re: Sound problem Rayman
Posted on 2008-05-02, 22:25
Read my 60 Seconds Guide to DOSBox (and don't just read it - follow it too). If that doesn't help, come back with details on how you mounted your C and D drives, how you did the install, how you configured sound, music etc.
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