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The goal of this experiment will be to create a Retro Gaming Machine (PC) with ArcaOS 5.x (OS/2 Warp 4.52) . The idea is to list the things that you will need to setup ArcaOS to run: | |||
* Native compiled OS/2 games | |||
* DOS games on the virtual DOS VDM session that OS/2 has. | |||
* Windows 3.1 or 16bits games on Win-OS/2. | |||
* DOS games with DOSBox if required. | |||
So let's start: | |||
==Win-OS2== | ==Win-OS2== |
Revision as of 03:24, 16 February 2019
The goal of this experiment will be to create a Retro Gaming Machine (PC) with ArcaOS 5.x (OS/2 Warp 4.52) . The idea is to list the things that you will need to setup ArcaOS to run:
- Native compiled OS/2 games
- DOS games on the virtual DOS VDM session that OS/2 has.
- Windows 3.1 or 16bits games on Win-OS/2.
- DOS games with DOSBox if required.
So let's start:
Win-OS2
Trying DTA.
- Install DTA (2002/11/30)
- Configure the Win-OS2 Session:
- EMS_MEMORY_LIMIT = 0
- EMS_FRAME_LOCATION = NONE
Extra things for Windows 3.1
- Quicktime 2.12, 1.81 M: The latest Quicktime version that will work with 3.1x. The archive additionally contains the Quicktime Internet-Plugin v. 1.1. [1]
- Video for Windows 1.1e -
- Media Player 5.2 beta, 5.5M [2]
- WIN32s 1.30.172, 2.41M [3]