Hi Charles, As far as I know yes it should. I have never actually tried it myself though since I already had most if not all of Jim's games on my laptops before that installer came out so never had a fresh system to try it on.
On 11/11/15, Charles Rivard <[email protected]> wrote: > What about the program that installs all of Jim Kitchen's games in one > whack? That will install them onto a Windows 7 machine, right? > > --- > Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're finished, > you! really! are! finished! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Ward" <[email protected]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2015 6:25 PM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] games and where to get them. > > >> Hi Lisa, >> >> Fortunately, most games except for some very old 8-bit and 16-bit Dos >> games will run fine under Windows 7 provided all the dependencies are >> met. A case in point is the Kitchens Inc games. Since they were all >> written in VB 6 which is no longer officially supported by Windows 7 >> and above you need to install Jim's Winkit file found on his site >> which adds the necessary files and components you need for his games. >> >> As for if there is a Dos box I am assuming you are talking about the >> Windows Command Prompt. Yes, Windows 7 still has it, but it will only >> work with 32-bit and 64-bit Dos applications. It will not work with >> anything 8-bit or 16-bit do to changes in the Windows architecture and >> the new 64-bit processors. That said, there is an alternative. There >> is a talking Dosbox floating around that you can install that still >> plays old Dos games, but it leaves a lot to be desired. Still, barring >> anything else it really is the only thing available currently for very >> old Dos games on modern Windows. >> >> HTH >> >> >> On 11/6/15, Lisa Hayes <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi Just wondering if their is a list of windows seven compatible games >>> and >>> where they are to be found thanks. And what do i need to do to play Jim >>> kitchen’s games i lost the message in an email crash that Thomas kindly >>> sent >>> me and is their a dos box in win seven please thanks. >>> Lisa Hayes >>> www.nutrimetics.com.au/lisahayes >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> [email protected]. >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to [email protected]. >>> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [email protected]. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [email protected]. >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2015.0.6176 / Virus Database: 4460/10977 - Release Date: 11/10/15 >> > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
