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Re: DOSbox on Macs

--- In SIAMulations@..., Peter Lovell <p.lovell@...> wrote:
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> I bought an iMac last week, having previously always used PCs.
>
> I have successfully loaded the Mac version of dosbox. The procedure
> seemed basically the same as for a PC with defaults set up in 'Dosbox
> Preferences'. Although I have not had time yet to play any complete
> games, all of the basic functions (sound, save etc) seem to work OK.
>
> I prefer to use 'alt + enter' to toggle between the small and full
> screen, as it is easier to find the mouse and close the Dosbox small
> screen when you want to quit. Actually, I find that on a 20 inch
> screen you can manage quite well without going to full screen.
>


Peter,

Thanks


Tony




Tue Mar 24, 2009 5:51 pm

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