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Re: deathgate under win2000

Posted on 2003-10-24, 10:52

in DOS

#1- Don't doublepost. #2- UniVESA/UniVBE will not work with any hardware from the past several years because they are severely outdated technologies. #3- Try NoLFB.

Re: warcraft 2 on win2k, mouse2kv help

Posted on 2003-10-24, 10:50

by Snover

in DOS

Hmmm.... I think there was a WC2 patch for mouse issues... did you get that?

Re: Screamer 2

Posted on 2003-10-23, 14:23

by Snover

in GliDOS General

1. Am I right in thinking that any Glide game should be playable through GLidos? Eh, yes and no. Firstly, that would have to say any DOS Glide game. Secondly, while THEORETICALLY it would work, the Glide implementation is incomplete and some of the DOS games require kludges in order to get them …

Re: Selecting the audio device

Posted on 2003-10-23, 14:12

by Snover

in DOSBox General

Try checking "Use only default devices" ("Use only preferred devices" in Win9x).

Re: COM ports, Joystick in Archimedean Dynasty

Posted on 2003-10-23, 14:11

by Snover

in VDMSound General

You could, like, IGNORE it... 😜 (No, I'm not much help. But seriously, it's just an annoyance that occurs once when the game starts -- a pretty mild thing, ne?)

Re: "Z" what a bugger to get going....

Posted on 2003-10-23, 14:08

by Snover

in DOSBox Games/Apps

There have been previous threads on "Z", but of course you can't find them because Bitmap Brothers were all like, "hey, let's be cool and make our game name one letter long!" I don't quite recall if/how it was ever able to run; one of the other moderators should be able to remember more, though. …

Re: warcraft 2 on win2k, mouse2kv help

Posted on 2003-10-23, 14:04

by Snover

in DOS

Try using "MOUSE2KV 640 480 8 8 WAR2.EXE" and adjust the mouse speed in-game.

Re: hELP ME

Posted on 2003-10-23, 14:02

by Snover

in Milliways

Hi. Thanks for spamming this board with your crap. VOGONS appreciates you wasting its drive space and bandwidth on such things. No, really. We do, because we're all for being wasteful.

Re: Carmageddon won't run on Glidos !!!!

Posted on 2003-10-22, 22:02

by Snover

in GliDOS General

Do not post new threads in response to old threads. It just irritates people and makes us want to not help you. Try manually copying Glide2x.ovl to the directory in which Carmageddon is installed.

Re: Oddly large on fullscreen?

Posted on 2003-10-22, 22:01

by Snover

in DOSBox General

Then you need to adjust your monitor. The little buttons under the screen, the little buttonssss!!

Re: FCBS and FILES in my dosbox.conf ?? Not Working?

Posted on 2003-10-22, 21:55

by Snover

in DOSBox General

We recommend ctbppat, which is available in Deep Thought.

Re: Woodruff

Posted on 2003-10-22, 21:49

by Snover

in Windows

Woodruff ran fine in Win2KPro for me, and should work fine in WinXP as well with the 256-colour compatibility mode and 640x480 compatibility mode.

Re: Vesa 2.0 support for WinXP?

Posted on 2003-10-22, 21:48

by Snover

in DOS

It's mostly dependent on the video card you have. Some support all the SuperVGA VESA modes; others you need NoLFB just to get 640x480. It seems really quite random, we're not completely sure why it works the way it does.