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Old 18-04-2006, 01:59 PM   #1
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Im trying to run some old games i have with VDMSound or atleast run the exe the game loads up
as normaly but then the screen is running in what looks like cga mode LOL. 256 colour mess
colours are all up the swanny.

Didnt do this with my nvidia card
                       
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Old 18-04-2006, 10:49 PM   #2
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Did you try to play the game with DOSBox?
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Old 19-04-2006, 01:05 PM   #3
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Or using compatibility modes? There is an option to run the program in 640x480x256.
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Old 22-04-2006, 09:20 PM   #4
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DosBoxcan be downloaded from this site if you didnt know already.
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