Difference between revisions of "DOSBox"

Latest revision as of 11:49, 24 August 2020

The steps for running DOS games in the system are the following ones:

Copy the game folder inside /roms/pc path (i.e. /roms/pc/WOLF3D)
Create a text file with the name of the game ending in .conf extension (i.e. WOLF3D.conf)
Edit and add the required configuration to the .conf file. Example:

[autoexec]
@echo off
mount d "/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/pc/WOLF3D"
d:
WOLF3D.EXE

Once all the above steps are complete, run the search games option from the UI to make the games appear in the system list.

NOTE: please bear in mind that you require a keyboard and mouse to play DOS games.

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-To load the DOS games you must put the folder inside the /roms/pc subfolder and generate a text file with the name of the game with the extension .conf and inside the path to the specific game for example WOLF3D.conf and inside;
+The steps for running DOS games in the system are the following ones:
+* Copy the game folder inside '''/roms/pc''' path (i.e. /roms/pc/WOLF3D)
+* Create a text file with the name of the game ending in '''.conf''' extension (i.e. WOLF3D.conf)
+* Edit and add the required configuration to the .conf file. Example:
   [autoexec]
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   WOLF3D.EXE
-After search games on the OS an run from the list, remember you need keyboard and mouse for thi system.
+Once all the above steps are complete, run the search games option from the UI to make the games appear in the system list.
+'''NOTE:''' please bear in mind that you require a keyboard and mouse to play DOS games.