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Re: MDA/CGA/EGA/VGA to HDMI using Raspberry Pi Zero

Posted on 2021-08-04, 08:09

Has anyone done any tests with VGA, especially oddball dos resolutions, this could finally make near pixel perfect dos streaming possible? If so on VGA what is the resolution limitations, 320x200 or 320x240 is great for dos, but 640x480 would make windows possible too? Edit: Sorry didnt see …

Re: Backing up DOS era CD-ROM games?

Posted on 2017-01-06, 18:11

in DOS
No , sorry I miss worded that, the fact that when you try and emulated a CD-Rom drive (Fakecd for dos or daemontools etc.. for windows for instance) it cant play back the audio tracks, this made a lot of games unplayable without a burnt disk and CD writers was extremely expensive aswell as the media …

Re: Blood in DOS 6.22

Posted on 2017-01-06, 13:28

I never got Blood working on my V1 back in the day, as the 3DFX patch only works on Version 1.0 of blood and every version Ive owned was higher than that, have you checked your version numbers, maybe your experiencing a similar problem. Edit: NV see you got it sorted :) maybe Ill try a different …

Re: Backing up DOS era CD-ROM games?

Posted on 2017-01-06, 13:21

in DOS
The only CD based copy protection I can remember from the dos days was the fact that a lot of games checked the CD Label , if the Label didnt match you would get the dreaded "Insert disc" screen, FakeCD even had the ability to clone the label, but just like today the biggest problem with emulating a …

Re: Retro LAN gaming over the internet, how do I do it?

Posted on 2016-10-24, 05:27

in Milliways
Here is how I would have done it: You will need 2x DDWRT compatible routers with wan ports and at least one spare lan port, you can use Mikrotik as well but it is much more troublesome to setup. Install DDWRT onto both routers , and configure it to use internet via DHCP over the wan port,add a DHCP …

Re: ReelMagic MPEG Decoder running Return to Zork

Posted on 2016-09-16, 06:15

Here we go, Return to Zork Reelmagic version intro. I didn't bother to set my mixer here with the SB Pro card so its in mono and no thunder sound effect at Infocom logo but meh.... Captured this in DOS on my 33mhz 486DLC rig with my DVI2PCIe card. https://youtu.be/-qvPQrtgUKk Thanks that looks …

Re: Doom 4

Posted on 2016-09-02, 10:17

For a modern shooter it was pretty darn good , but it doesnt hold a candle to its former self, Doom 2 was and still is Dooms peak. The problem I had with it was the closed arena shooting got extremely long in the tooth midway trough the game, what made Doom 2 so great was the fact that if you ran …

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