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by Qbix
Thu Oct 24, 2024 3:00 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: Leon the Lobster.
Replies: 25
Views: 9633

Re: Leon the Lobster.

Survive and Thrive Leon!
by Qbix
Wed Dec 28, 2022 9:04 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Wikis and SHP Forums Restored
Replies: 7
Views: 3616

Re: Wikis and SHP Forums Restored

GG on fixing it and thank you for the email!
by Qbix
Mon Dec 12, 2022 10:31 am
Forum: The Leisure Suit Larry Series
Topic: Happy Birthday to... LarryLaffer.net?
Replies: 4
Views: 4580

Re: Happy Birthday to... LarryLaffer.net?

in a few more years, the site is old enough to play the game!
by Qbix
Fri Oct 08, 2021 5:55 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: DOSBox Question - I'm sure it doesn't exist....
Replies: 4
Views: 2774

Re: DOSBox Question - I'm sure it doesn't exist....

with that build I gave you, you can enter the command
config -avistart
to the autoexec section on your configuration file
by Qbix
Mon Aug 09, 2021 1:32 pm
Forum: The Space Quest Series
Topic: Space Quest 1 (AGI) - DOSBox - And Different Screen Sizes.
Replies: 8
Views: 3402

Re: Space Quest 1 (AGI) - DOSBox - And Different Screen Sizes.

For Mode D, DOSBox reports this: 41080026: INT10:Set Video Mode D 41194467: VGA:Width 320, Height 200, fps 70.086303 41194467: VGA:double width, double height aspect 1.200000 For mode 1, (in 8x16 font mode) DOSBox reports this: 85690159: INT10:Set Video Mode 1 85838728: VGA:Width 320, Height 400, fp...
by Qbix
Mon Aug 09, 2021 1:25 pm
Forum: The Space Quest Series
Topic: Space Quest 1 (AGI) - DOSBox - And Different Screen Sizes.
Replies: 8
Views: 3402

Re: Space Quest 1 (AGI) - DOSBox - And Different Screen Sizes.

The game "gamescreen" is mode 0xD and when you press tab it switches to mode 1 http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/rbinter/it/10/0.html mode 0xD is 320x200 (which scaler=normal2x to 640x400) mode 0x1 is 320x400 (or 360x400 with 9 dot fonts) doublewidth, which gets scaled to 640x400 as well, b...
by Qbix
Mon May 24, 2021 3:25 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: What are you playing now?
Replies: 1536
Views: 655709

Re: What are you playing now?

That map reminds me of Zelda 2. What's funny is the PC version is like 4 colors - but the Amiga version looks much better. Go and figure. Amiga things were often better looking at the time. It really does bring the starting + second area of zelda 2 to my mind though. Probably due to the rocks. I ha...
by Qbix
Sat May 22, 2021 6:00 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: What are you playing now?
Replies: 1536
Views: 655709

Re: What are you playing now?

That map reminds me of Zelda 2.
by Qbix
Tue May 04, 2021 7:36 am
Forum: The Laura Bow Games
Topic: Who wants a script?
Replies: 41
Views: 49861

Re: Who wants a script?

That is really interesting. The random number generator was disabled in order to crack the finger prints, causing the game to effectively lose its number generator and thus everything that depends on randomness behaves a lot different from expected.
by Qbix
Sat Apr 10, 2021 5:49 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: Fly with the Valkyries Odin.
Replies: 11
Views: 12579

Re: Fly with the Valkyries Odin.

I am very sorry to hear that Tawmis and Amiee. My condolences to you.
by Qbix
Thu Dec 31, 2020 12:49 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: Happy New Year!
Replies: 5
Views: 9462

Re: Happy New Year!

All the best for 2021!
by Qbix
Thu Dec 10, 2020 2:27 pm
Forum: Non-Sierra Games & Help
Topic: Druid: Daemons of the Mind (DOSBox Issue)
Replies: 13
Views: 13492

Re: Druid: Daemons of the Mind (DOSBox Issue)

I did mount c c:\DOSBox c: mount d druid.cue -t cdrom d: install pressed enter when the question was asked to install the game Selected music and sound effects. ended up at C: typed druid to start game When the box was spinning, I pressed a mouse button. Game started there are some black lines every...
by Qbix
Thu Dec 03, 2020 2:05 pm
Forum: Non-Sierra Games & Help
Topic: Druid: Daemons of the Mind (DOSBox Issue)
Replies: 13
Views: 13492

Re: Druid: Daemons of the Mind (DOSBox Issue)

did you mount a C drive as well ? (so where the game can install to ? )
by Qbix
Thu Oct 08, 2020 4:06 am
Forum: The Gabriel Knight Series
Topic: Tim Curry
Replies: 85
Views: 157105

Re: Tim Curry

thanks! He has a great voice!
by Qbix
Sat Aug 29, 2020 4:51 am
Forum: Pharaoh/Cleopatra
Topic: Pharaoh: A New Era
Replies: 7
Views: 14375

Re: Pharaoh: A New Era

I kinda like the art style, but I agree with Tawmis that most of what is shown in this trailer is non-gameplay. The part at the end does look like that.

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