Running Games with OS/2 Warp

Source:http://szamosp.web.elte.hu/pub/alkprog/kisea/games-wo.htm (Hungarian)

Running Games with OS / 2 Warp ---

The following suggestions can help with the following popular games Running of:


 * Master of Orion Record a SET BLASTER statement in AUTOEXEC.BAT file!
 * Link386 Pro For floppy versions only, add a SET BLASTER instruction to AUTOEXEC.BAT!
 * DOOM 1.2 Control the sound effects and music in your computer and / or set up Doom I later without sound settings!
 * DOOM II Select FX to select FX speaker, and for MUSIC selection sound card!
 * TIE Fighter App after 30 minutes of play stops in the practice section. It's just the practitioner partially occurs.
 * Myst and The Making of Myst

Do the following: SET TIMERMax386Res = 10 SET TIMERMax286Res = 10
 * 1) Edit it in the \OS2\MDOS\WINOS2 sub directory the SYSTEM.INI file. Change the following instructions:
 * thus:

SET TIMERMax386Res = x SET TIMERMax286Res = x
 * where x can range from 8 to 20.


 * 1) Save the file!
 * 2) Restart the WIN-OS / 2 section.
 * 3) Download QuickTime for Windows 3.1 latest version from the following WWW address: http: /www.quicktime.apple.com.
 * 4) Follow the instructions to download QuickTime.

D: WINDOWS; D: \ WINDOWS \ SYSTEM
 * Note: If you have original DOS and Windows partitions, it's different refers to Windows directories on disk units references must be removed from AUTOEXEC.BAT file. For example:

After you have successfully installed the application, enter it again into the AUTOEXEC.BAT file for those paths route instructions provided by the uninstalled during installation!


 * 1) Install QuickTime with Myst and The Making of Myst for!

If you want to enable Myst and The Making of For Myst programs, you need to enable audio Control programs. For more information, see OS / 2 Warp Users are located in the Information Center reference WIN-OS / 2 audio support Chapter!

To display the OS / 2 Warp User's Guide:

the. Double click on the Information Center!
 * b. Double click on Information!
 * c. Double-click Tasks!
 * d. Double-click the OS / 2 Warp User's Guide!

If you want The Making of Myst to run well on OS/2 Under Warp, run The Making of Myst full screen in WIN-OS / 2 section!

while THE 7th GUEST

If this game does not work well, contact the game manufacturer for up-to-date audio drivers or files on Sound For Blaster and Pro AudioSpectrum cards!

After you have received the latest audio drivers or files, do the following:


 * 1) Add audio drivers or files to ID\T7G subdirectory!
 * 2) For Pro AudioSpectrum:

Display the pop-up menu for the 7th GUEST object.
 * 1) Click Properties!
 * 2) Click the Section tab!
 * 3) Click on DOS Settings!
 * 4) Click OK!
 * 5) Click the DOS_DEVICE line item!
 * 6) In the Value window, change the path route to ID \ T7G!
 * 7) Click Save!
 * 8) Close the notepad!


 * 1) Restart the WIN-OS / 2 section.
 * 2) Start the game!

If the game still does not work properly, do so following:


 * 1) Edit the ID \ T7G \ GROOVIE.INI file.
 * 2) Change the sound card in the list section default DMA address to the value set on the card!

Other games (or previous games do not work after completing steps 1) try the use the dedicated DOS / Windows section below!