[ale] WIN 3.1 in Dosemu

[James Sumners]

You could create the image with Qemu and then use VMWare Player to run
it. It looks like this article has information on how to create the
image and get VMWare Player to use it --
http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/05/16/1940214&from=rss

On 5/23/07, Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 21:50 -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > That looks normal to me :)
> >
>
> Agreed...
>
>
> I got it to work in dosbox but dosbox has its own share of issues.
> first when I run a command.com shell I lose my mouse totally.  Even for
> X windows.  When I get out of the dos shell I get a garbaged dosbox and
> still can not get my mouse back.  I have to do a kill -9 from a virtual
> console.
>
> It seems each emulator has an issue.  I did try Qemu but it does not
> support a serial port very well.  It does not pass the signals to the
> application and always has DCD high.  Even when my modem is not
> connected.  This causes the app to think something is connected and it
> refuses to work right.
>
> Dosbox and Dosemu both have great serial port support.  I can also make
> my C: from a directory in home on both too.  This simplifies things.
> One of the programs I run is Qmodem Pro.
>
>
>
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