[Freedos-user] VirtualBox troubles

2008-06-21 Thread Mateusz Viste
Hi folks! I'm trying to get rid of my DOS Machine (I have a PC which I use only for FreeDOS) by moving all my FreeDOS files to a VirtualBox machine on my Linux computer. Unfortunately, I'm experiencing some troubles... First of all, JemmEx weren't able to use XMS memory. I resolved it by using

Re: [Freedos-user] poll dos drivers for touchpad or new mouse

2008-06-21 Thread Mateusz Viste
On Wednesday 18 June 2008, Eric Auer wrote: So... please vote for a hardware type or feature of one or whatever, and please vote for to-be-ignored hardware. I'm voting for VirtualBox mouse support!!! :-) Mateusz Viste -- You'll find my public OpenPGP key at

Re: [Freedos-user] VirtualBox troubles

2008-06-21 Thread Larry
I run freedos in vmware. I've not tried it in virtualbox. I'm running mostly small apps, a forth compiler I wrote, the Microsoft Quick Pascal compiler, the Microsoft Quick C compiler. No keyboard problems I'm aware of. I'm not sure I've tried the mouse. Let me give it a whirl. --- On Sat,

Re: [Freedos-user] VirtualBox troubles

2008-06-21 Thread Larry
I tried the mouse (after install ctmouse) in my freedos vmware install. It seemed to work fine, as well as did the cursor keys. I've heard that virtualbox might take a bit more tuning that vmware, so I bet you'll get it to work fine if you play with it. --- On Sat, 6/21/08, Mateusz Viste

Re: [Freedos-user] VirtualBox troubles

2008-06-21 Thread Giorgos
Has anybody tried to run FreeDOS in such environment? What kind of troubles d'you got? Have you resolved any? How? bye! Mateusz Viste Hi Mateusz! :-) Personally speaking, I switched to vbox (from vmware server). I didn't had so far, any ctmouse2 conflicts. Although with vbox I'm