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re: DOS programs work under Windows XP.
Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at 5:54 am
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Posted by Ray Boorstin (3 messages posted)

how does one get com port 1 to work while using a DOS program running in DOSBOX using winxp

On Monday, November 7, 2005 at 8:10 am, Kerry wrote:
>
>Well, there is a solution. Unfortunately, it involves using a seperate program called
>dos box. The nice thing is that dos-box can be configured to run in the background.
> I had issues with master of orion, but now it works just fine.
>The program is dos-box 0.63 I think.
>This is what my master of orion shortcut looks like
>
>"C:\Program Files\DOSBox-0.63\dosbox.exe" -conf "C:\Program Files\DOSBox-0.63\dosbox.conf"
>c:\games\moo\orion.exe -exit
>
>when I click on the master of orion, dos-box loads the dame and everything works
>fine. There is also a help file included in the program that includes a list of
>all dos-box's command line switches
>Good luck

Written in response to:: re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Kerry: Monday, November 7, 2005 at 8:10 am)

Responses to this message:
re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Kerry: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at 4:46 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Ray Boorstin: Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 8:51 am)

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DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Michael Gmirkin: Sat, Jun 21, 2003, 2:55 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Ricer46: Sat, Jun 21, 2003, 8:22 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Michael Gmirkin: Sat, Jun 21, 2003, 12:18 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Adam Bradley: Sat, Jun 21, 2003, 2:11 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Michael Gmirkin: Sun, Jun 22, 2003, 7:52 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Adam Bradley: Sun, Jun 22, 2003, 8:40 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Sworm: Wed, Sep 21, 2005, 12:09 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Jim Moreley: Thu, Nov 17, 2005, 7:16 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Ricer46: Sat, Jun 21, 2003, 2:45 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Michael Gmirkin: Sun, Jun 22, 2003, 7:56 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (who cares: Mon, Aug 11, 2003, 12:45 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (jagged ben: Sun, Jun 22, 2003, 2:32 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Michael Gmirkin: Sun, Jun 22, 2003, 7:58 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (who cares: Mon, Aug 11, 2003, 12:53 am)

re: Tyrian (error 200) (Elliot_009: Sun, Feb 1, 2004, 3:58 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (marc margolies: Sat, Jul 12, 2003, 4:02 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (who cares: Mon, Aug 11, 2003, 12:53 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Bill Morris: Fri, Oct 17, 2003, 6:50 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (marc margolies: Sat, Oct 18, 2003, 12:02 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Bill Morris: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 8:52 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (marc margolies: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 12:12 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Frank Rubin: Tue, Mar 23, 2004, 4:55 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Adam Bradley: Tue, Mar 23, 2004, 7:31 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Frank Rubin: Thu, Mar 25, 2004, 12:09 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Adam Bradley: Thu, Mar 25, 2004, 5:11 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Frank Rubin: Thu, Mar 25, 2004, 9:45 pm)

Making the display more readable in the Dos Emulator (Avinash Tauro: Tue, May 11, 2004, 3:51 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Nathan_H: Mon, Aug 30, 2004, 11:49 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (666: Sun, Sep 12, 2004, 5:11 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (kerby: Fri, Oct 1, 2004, 5:46 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (666: Fri, Oct 1, 2004, 11:19 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Jonathan: Fri, Oct 15, 2004, 12:52 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Scott Knight: Sat, Oct 25, 2003, 10:11 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Steve Lyons: Fri, Jan 30, 2004, 12:24 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Wayne: Sun, Sep 12, 2004, 7:13 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Peter: Sat, Dec 20, 2003, 2:07 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Joel MacDonald: Wed, Jan 7, 2004, 9:32 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Peter Foley: Thu, Mar 18, 2004, 11:09 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (bob: Sun, Dec 25, 2005, 1:43 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (johhny: Fri, Feb 6, 2004, 6:00 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Robert Brigman: Tue, Apr 20, 2004, 1:59 pm)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Eli: Sun, Feb 27, 2005, 1:28 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (lewis: Sun, Apr 17, 2005, 5:22 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Kerry: Mon, Nov 7, 2005, 8:10 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Ray Boorstin: Tue, May 9, 2006, 5:54 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Kerry: Wed, May 10, 2006, 4:46 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Ray Boorstin: Wed, May 10, 2006, 5:25 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Ray Boorstin: Thu, May 11, 2006, 8:51 am)

re: DOS programs work under Windows XP. (Shorty Emcee: Tue, Jan 9, 2007, 1:57 pm)

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