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Old 27-03-2007, 09:21 PM   #1
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i got my self a copy of this classic game but can't seem to get it installed at all...
i already have DOSBOX and VDMSound installed but now im stuck...please can you help me ??
                       
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Old 27-03-2007, 09:31 PM   #2
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http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.p...ation+of+DosBox
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Old 28-03-2007, 06:35 PM   #3
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thanx ...but does this work with the cd version or the downloaded version....also the sound aint workin...i know theres a topic on this already but when i run it with vdmsound it keeps sayin it cannot find discworld disk??
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Old 28-03-2007, 07:21 PM   #4
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um. it does? o_O
did you try mounting cdrom in to dosbox?

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mount X Y:\ -t cdrom
x- name of virtual cd drive; y:\-patch to directory which should be mount as cd drive
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Old 28-03-2007, 08:16 PM   #5
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yes i have done this but still cant get the sound on??
                       
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Old 28-03-2007, 08:24 PM   #6
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well try looking for "setup" or "install" and set the sound there
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Old 28-03-2007, 09:15 PM   #7
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i've gone into setsound.exe but cant save my settings?

so close yet so far :blink:
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select all the files, right click it and in properities un-check "read only"
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Old 28-03-2007, 09:33 PM   #9
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QUOTE(_r.u.s.s. @ Mar 28 2007, 09:17 PM) [snapback]285372[/snapback]
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select all the files, right click it and in properities un-check "read only"
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in which folder? on the disk i got
DISCWLD
DRIVERS
DISC
DWU

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Old 29-03-2007, 08:20 AM   #10
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The one where you unpacked/installed the game.
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