>I have found that the best DosBox for this kind of thing is "DosBox-X".
>
>It supports applications better than the original DosBox.
Relooking over dosbox-x, yup, seems to have everything anybody might
need, including all of their wants such as networking. Focused on other
things that really mat
Roger via Freedos-user writes:
...
> Anyways, Word Perfect 6.2 is working using Dosbox Staging, albeit
> without copy/paste, as I think the copy/paste function likely works for
> Dosemu. And, have dosbox auto starting with word perfect, using bash
> alias:
>
> alias wp='dosbox -conf /home/roger/d
> On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 04:43:06PM +0100, Liam Proven via Freedos-user wrote:
>On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 22:20, Roger via Freedos-user
> wrote:
>
>> >They also have pre-compiled packages for Fedora and OpenSUSE.
>> >No manual compilation is needed for either of the 3 distros.
>>
>> Already know about
On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 22:20, Roger via Freedos-user
wrote:
> >They also have pre-compiled packages for Fedora and OpenSUSE.
> >No manual compilation is needed for either of the 3 distros.
>
> Already know about these pre-package options for SystemD Linux
> distributions.
Whoa there.
Fedora and
On Thu, May 9, 2024, 7:03 PM Roger via Freedos-user <
freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> https://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/Main_Page
>
> [..]
The wiki migration (from sourceforge to the new hosting) was incomplete
because the SF server update broke the wiki. I didn't get to copy over the
https://wiki.freedos.org/wiki/Main_Page
How do I install FreeDOS?
FreeDOS for everyone:
"We recommend using a PC emulator or virtual machine to install FreeDOS.
If you don't want to install, you can boot the LiveCD to try it out."
And
What do I need to run FreeDOS?
"If you are new to DOS, we reco
Hi!
Turns out I only had some 2020 Bochs and no boot "disk"
for it, so I could not easily test any hotkeys :-o But:
What if the DOS distro installer can be improved, so it no
longer matters which emulator or virtualizer people use? ;-)
As I’ve mentioned many times before, it already does th
> On Thu, May 09, 2024 at 09:52:39PM +0200, Eric Auer via Freedos-user wrote:
>
>Hi!
>> Initially I tried Bochs, but found Bochs either cannot go full screen
>> using SDL2, or I just haven't found the magical incantation...
>
>A quick google says "try alt-enter" (to go full screen). In 2011, this
>
Hi,
> On May 9, 2024, at 3:53 PM, Eric Auer via Freedos-user
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi!
>> Initially I tried Bochs, but found Bochs either cannot go full screen
>> using SDL2, or I just haven't found the magical incantation...
>
> A quick google says "try alt-enter" (to go full screen). In 2011, th
Hi!
Initially I tried Bochs, but found Bochs either cannot go full screen
using SDL2, or I just haven't found the magical incantation...
A quick google says "try alt-enter" (to go full screen). In 2011, this
had the side-effect of risking to switch to a resolution DOS dislikes,
I have not goo
MY EXPERIENCE INSTALLING FREEDOS Took a week or so trying to install a
DOS enviroment along with an install of Word Perfect, quickly
reading/scanning through all available Internet documentation as of
2024/05 date.
Some key bits of information were from Jim Hall's FreeDOS book,
detailing an instal
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