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dosbox donest like my windows 7 program files(x86) dir

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First post, by arkrider410

Posted on 2013-11-11, 06:25

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OK I been playing dagger fall on a win 7 laptop a got the patch 213 tried to run it thru dosbox .
I mount my dir where the game is installed and says ...
C:/Program doesn't exist help

Reply 1 of 4, by Davros

Posted on 2013-11-11, 06:32

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dont use any folder with a name longer than 8 letters in dosbox

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Reply 2 of 4, by eL_PuSHeR

Posted on 2013-11-11, 08:17

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Reply 3 of 4, by Qbix

Posted on 2013-11-11, 08:35

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use quotes when mounting the location that has a space.
Of course, it is in general a bad idea to mount program files though as there are a lot of protections added to that folder by microsoft.

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Reply 4 of 4, by Jorpho

Posted on 2013-11-12, 17:42

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