On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 6:45 PM, Philip Hoefer <philscomputer...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello! > > Excited about the new version and have begun working on a YouTube review for > version 1.2. I focus on games, so that's what I test. > > Trying out a few games I found the following: > > - The supplied optical drive driver doesn't seem to handle CD audio tracks > well. Games such as Tomb Raider do not play any CD audio music. Replacing > the supplied optical drive driver with resolves this issue for most games. >
Did you replace the Optical Drive driver with an OEM one? > - Even when replacing the optical drive driver, some CD based games have > issues, such as Fade To Black. To resolve these I had to use MSCDEX.EXE from > Microsoft > Can you be more specific about the issues you're having? > - I noticed that start-up menus are not compatible with FreeDOS. It uses a > different method for menu options which means a lot of existing menus won't > be working with FreeDOS > Can you be more specific about the issues you're having? There's been some recent talk about FD Command.com so there may be some interest to work on it. > - Took me a while to figure out why FreeDOS wasn't running on my Pentium PC. > I had to use the legacy version. There is a note related to this on the > download page, but it's ambiguous. > Why did it not run? I do not see the note. > - Maybe included an option to run FDISK during the installation. I simply > quit the installer and ran it manually. > > Thank you for listening and keep up the good work! > > Phil ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
