Re: Magic Carpet 2
Posted on 2003-02-13, 04:11
While you're at it, give us the OS, processor, etc... of your system. It's needed for troubleshooting.
Re: Re: Death Rally & Solar Winds
Posted on 2003-02-13, 04:06
Originally posted by Unregistered run it with the /W switch. Already covered. It's in the problem child thread (along with the memory bug, etc...).
Re: TRUB audio CD
Posted on 2003-02-13, 03:27
Originally posted by Kaminari I gave a try to plain old (ie, no Glidos) TR and TRUB with low level CD support activated and pointing to SAPUCDEX instead of MSCDEXNT. Lo and behold, it worked perfectly Odd. The main theme for the title page worked properly for me, but the in-game CD audio looped …
Re: Hell why does this game dislike me??
Posted on 2003-02-13, 03:08
Originally posted by Fretzke I disabled all sharing that i know of,.. It probably isn't related. It was just a wild guess as I had never heard of a DOS game demanding SHARE before.
Re: Starflight II
Posted on 2003-02-13, 02:55
Originally posted by Qbix And it's programmed as unfriendly as the number one Honestly, it seems like a lot less grief to emulate the Amiga version. Especially for Starflight I.
Re: King Maker - Avalon Hill
Posted on 2003-02-13, 02:53
Originally posted by Tom I tried this without VDMS. You must use VDMSound with it. It's the only way to get DOS audio. Does it work with VDMSound?
Re: Arkania 2 Star Trail problems
Posted on 2003-02-12, 19:26
Originally posted by tomservo6 I'm not sure if this is the problem, but are you using an optical mouse? Nah. I'm using a MSoft Optical myself.
Re: King Maker - Avalon Hill
Posted on 2003-02-12, 19:19
Originally posted by Tom Your right that working natively in Win 2K freezes on my system before I get to the music selection screen. Ok. Not good. That seems to imply an OS-level incompatibility. Are you able to get the mouse working correctly? Yes, it's fine in XP. What should I do? Go to a …
Re: System Shock SVGA problems
Posted on 2003-02-12, 19:01
You'd need to check with one of the programmers here, but I would guess: DOS4GW.EXE MOUSE2KV.EXE XRES YRES XMULTI YMULTI PROGRAM.EXE
Re: Premier Manager series
Posted on 2003-02-12, 18:57
Have you installed "Update 1" and the GUI Launchpad?
Re: i have no mouth i must scream?
Posted on 2003-02-12, 18:53
Originally posted by Unregistered i'm trying to run this game under winxp-sp1 with VDMS, but after several line in the dos window, nothing happen. i'm not sure whether is my sound setting wrong or what? First things first, you need to get the video portion working. Since it's a VESA/SVGA-only game, …
Re: Strife
Posted on 2003-02-12, 18:34
Originally posted by Unregistered I'm well aware of my sound card settings, ... My point was that you didn't see why there was a need for SoundBlaster emulation when you already have a SoundBlaster. Since all DOS programs use direct hardware access (and XP forbids that), emulation is the only way …
Re: Hell why does this game dislike me??
Posted on 2003-02-12, 17:35
Originally posted by Fretzke I dont know the system requirements, but they shouldnt be any prob. But that doesn't answer questions like: Does it need EMS? If so, how much? XMS? If so, how much? Does it require that you not have any kind of memory management.? etc... I had this game runnin one one …
Re: Hell why does this game dislike me??
Posted on 2003-02-12, 02:36
Originally posted by Fretzke MadNews. Do you know its "System Requirements"? im sure theres no way to make it work with my SB Live. If you are trying to run it on XP, the sound card is not likely an issue... Now if i try to start it it just sends a message "SHARE may not be installed! Please resart …
Re: Arkania 2 Star Trail problems
Posted on 2003-02-12, 02:19
Originally posted by mindglow GeForce4 Ti 4600 Then I am at a loss about this. I'm using a GF3 and I'm not getting trails at all.
Re: System Shock SVGA problems
Posted on 2003-02-12, 02:12
Originally posted by acroig Ahh, the good ol' days When breaking above 600k of base memory was a feat! I remember... *shudder* Yes, it ran for an hour before it dumped me to the desktop,... You might want to settle for that and use a save slot for "emergency recovery". I went back to Win98 and …
Re: King Maker - Avalon Hill
Posted on 2003-02-12, 02:03
Originally posted by Tom Thanks, using Dosbox I was able to get this program to load using no sound. Actually, if you're using DosBox you should be able to get sound, music, and the voice samples. Now my problem is that the Mouse is all messed up. Yes, I've seen this on a few games with DosBox. …
Re: An All New World of Lemmings
Posted on 2003-02-12, 01:19
Originally posted by Aspie_Boi I think both L3 and L2 are 2 of the pickiest DOS games I've come across when it comes to configarations, everything has to be 'just so' or they throw a major wobbler. If all else fails, you might try emulating the Amiga originals.
Re: Brightness problem - need your help
Posted on 2003-02-12, 01:14
Originally posted by Unregistered From the first switch on, till now, the monitor have not change the brightness. But when i compare it with another monitors, my one looks definitely darker. Then perhaps it is a manufacturing defect, I 'm not really sure what to tell you. Only other thing I can …
Re: King Maker - Avalon Hill
Posted on 2003-02-12, 00:42
Originally posted by Tom The problem is that the dos program freezes upon launching. Do you get to the "Select Music Source" screen before it "freezes"? One thing I know is that the install program doesn't have a provision for "no sound". Not sure how Win2K reacts to that (I'm running XP). If you …
Page 100 of 183