Hi,
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 4:00 PM, giorgio.gilard...@libero.it
wrote:
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> Even though I did not personally try DOSBOX, I'm aware
> that there are problems with 64 bit machines unable to
> run 16 bit videos.
Did you literally mean videos (graphics? doubt it) or just 16-bit programs?
AMD64 it
My suggestion to use DOSBOX was based on my own experience - I run
DOSBOX on a 64 bit hosts (although the host is not a Windows system).
I don't really understand the thing about x86_64 not being able to run
pmode stuff, but I am positive about the fact that it works without any
troubles for me
Hi! Returning to the list...
> I'm not a "nerd"
Then dosbox is for you :-) It is for people who
"simply want to run old DOS games" (or other DOS
software) in a window in Windows, so I suggest
to try that first.
Talking about risks: If you for example install
VirtualBox, it creates a simulation
Hi,
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Eric Auer wrote:
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> Hi! Returning to the list...
>
>> I'm not a "nerd"
>
> Then dosbox is for you :-) It is for people who
> "simply want to run old DOS games" (or other DOS
> software) in a window in Windows, so I suggest
> to try that first.
Yes, but it on
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Eric Auer wrote:
> Please explain how you set the size - maybe there
> is a trick to set it higher, for example use some
> infinitely zoomable fonts (just any TrueTypeFont).
It's been a while since I've done it (I was playing with getting some
old DOS apps workin
Hi again,
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Rugxulo wrote:
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> On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Eric Auer wrote:
>>
>> However, speed is often worse if you have
>> a mismatch. But even if your 8 core 4 GHz AMD
>> (to make an example) 64 bit processor would be
>> able to simulate only 1 GHz, 1 cor