[Freedos-user] Getting sound to work in FreeDOS on Modern systems.

2009-06-09 Thread D Z
Anyone have any idea which PCI sound cards will work with with FreeDOS on modern systems? Last I've read somewhere the modern motherboards have changed drastically that it will no longer allow SoundBlaster or similar clone cards to work correctly with Sound Blaster emulation. Any suggestions on wh

[Freedos-user] X for DOS

2009-06-09 Thread Marco Antonio Achury Palma
Reading at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X11 I learned that in the past existed a release of X Windows System for IBM PC Version X10 released late 1985 for IBM RT/PC, AT (running DOS), and others Is this version available anywhere? Is free? Exist newer ports to X on DOS. Some times appear here

[Freedos-user] Documentation

2009-06-09 Thread LM
Have some general suggestions for documentation at the FreeDOS web site, mostly as a temporary measure until FreeDOS version 1.1. is released. I think, for new users like myself, it would be extremely helpful if there was a note on the download page (http://www.freedos.org/freedos/files/) that

Re: [Freedos-user] Documentation

2009-06-09 Thread Larry
I agree completely. Plus: How to install in Linux dosemu. I got 1.0 there, but it was a bit of a challange. --- On Tue, 6/9/09, LM wrote: > From: LM > Subject: [Freedos-user] Documentation > To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 3:55 PM > > Have some general

Re: [Freedos-user] Getting sound to work in FreeDOS on Modern systems.

2009-06-09 Thread Eric Auer
Hi DZ, > Anyone have any idea which PCI sound cards will work with with FreeDOS on > modern systems? Last I've read somewhere the modern motherboards have > changed drastically that it will no longer allow SoundBlaster or similar > clone cards to work correctly with Sound Blaster emulation. > >

Re: [Freedos-user] Documentation

2009-06-09 Thread Pat Villani
Thanks Laura, these are very good suggestions. Pat On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 5:55 PM, LM wrote: > > Have some general suggestions for documentation at the FreeDOS web site, > mostly as a temporary measure until FreeDOS version 1.1. is released. > > I think, for new users like myself, it would be e