For the BLASTER environment variable, T determines the type of Sound Blaster: 1: Sound Blaster 1.0 (the original Sound Blaster) 2: Sound Blaster 1.5 3: Sound Blaster 2.0 4: Sound Blaster Pro 5: Sound Blaster Pro with OPL 3 FM chips 6: Sound Blaster 16 The K & P values in the GALAXY variable are for …

Keep magnets and unshielded speakers away from your CRT. Don't let it run too hot (use air conditioning or a fan). Vacuum the dust out of the ventilation grills to maintain airflow.

I also miss the age of detail textures :(, shame that hasn't adapted into the next generation that well. Yes, detail textures and super high resolution texture maps for large surfaces. IMHO, relatively low-poly games using those technologies (and no over-use of bloom) looks better than high-poly …

I've been playing around with DOSBox GUS support, and I was wondering if anyone had a list of games where GUS output is clearly better than MIDI (via fluidsynth/soundfonts) or MT32. I've found a few lists of games with native GUS support, but so far the GUS music has not been better than MIDI with a …

leileilol wrote: Those shovelwares only cover the 94-95 era typically with a high ratio of crap Yes, but this is the crap that dosquest was looking for. Are there any WAD CDs that aren't full of crap?

There's a whole load of Doom WAD CDs downloadable on the Internet Archive in iso format: https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28colle … on%20AND%20Doom

It appears that this patch (or something similar) may be included in the latest Pinball Gold release from GOG. The DOSbox version shipped with Pinball Gold is an SVN release, and it will render Pinball Fantasies in high resolution with almost no vertical scrolling. However, it doesn't change pinball …

Has anyone ever run any of the Build Engine games on a DOS machine at 1280x1024 with sound and a decent framerate, or do you pretty much need a beefy XP machine with VDMSound? I played through the entire One Unit Whole Blood game pack at 1600x1200. This was on DOS 6.22 on an Athlon 1.3GHz with a …

I followed all the same steps you did, Sedryn, and I still can't get DOSbox to compile. A detailed "Compiling DOSbox with MinGW" tutorial would be helpful. Just installing MinGW and getting the SDL libraries installed was a big ordeal. For first-timers, this is really hard. What you wrote, " …

Can anyone please post the patched DOSbox Windows EXE for this? I second the motion. Can someone please post the Windows EXE for this? I don't have the minGW environment installed, so this would save me a ton of time just trying to get to the point of being able to compile dosbox (let alone apply …