On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, OHPC wrote:
> First, thanks for all the help with my modem and the "no dialtone" message.
> It is now working, I don't know exactly how or why, but will soon find,
> after studying the strings I added to the modem commands.
> I now this is not the place to ask, I will also post to linux-msdos, but I
> would be grateful for any information, since I know many people also use
> dos and win because they need (as is my case). So, if any of you have any
> experience with these questions, please help me, ok?
>
> Problem is: I have some old games and I want to run them with dosemu, but
> they need EMS memory.
> I am using /dev/hda1 as boot dir, with config.yyy and autoexec.xxx instead
> of the normal ones being called from dosemu.conf. In my w98 install, I use
> memmaker to free conventional memory and access the himem regions. In dos I
> have 618Kb, but in dosemu the messages "already in protected mode" keep
> appearing and memmaker won't work.
AFAIK you can set EMS and/or XMS in your dosemu.conf. You do not have to
load some .sys in DOS.
> I also would like to use my sblive under dosemu, but it needs SB16
> emulation, and this is loaded with a .com in the autoexec that needs
> memmaker to be enabled to run.
There is SB16 emulation in Dosemu that uses your Linux sound driver. I
don't know if it works.
> Configuration: Pentium III 128Mb, Red Hat 6.2 w/ standard kernel
> (2.2.14-5), SB Live, Riva TNT2 32 Mb (working flawlessly with X), dosemu 1.0.1
>
> So, the questions are:
> 1. How to use memmaker/himem/emm386/qemm under dosemu? Is it possible?
> 2. How to use SBLive, sb16 emulation or general midi under dosemu? Is it
> possible?
> 3. Any success with VESA games? Some games crash after the initial screen.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Otto Pintiaski
>
>
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