Are you fed up with working long hours on linux system... .Cheer up!!! and take a break by playing games to refresh yourself
type the following instructions to get DOS games working on your Ubuntu machine.
- For playing DOS games on linux i suggest you to install "DOSBOX"
- Open the terminal and type
$sudo apt-get install dosbox
-After installation create a folder in your home directory for the game ... for eg:
$mkdir /home/itsme/games
-Save your favourite games in that directory
-Invoke the dosbox
$dosbox
-The dosbox window will open in a seperate window.If you want it in full screen,press alt+enter
Z:\>mount c /home/itsme/games
-Change to c directory
Z:\>c: (press enter)
C:\>cd triplane (folder into which the game is stored)
C:\>triplane.exe
that's it enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!
(info: If the game runs too fast or slow don't worry.Dosbox provides ways to control the cpu cycles.Try ctrl+f7,ctrl+f8,ctrl+f11 and ctrl+f12)
type the following instructions to get DOS games working on your Ubuntu machine.
- For playing DOS games on linux i suggest you to install "DOSBOX"
- Open the terminal and type
$sudo apt-get install dosbox
-After installation create a folder in your home directory for the game ... for eg:
$mkdir /home/itsme/games
-Save your favourite games in that directory
-Invoke the dosbox
$dosbox
-The dosbox window will open in a seperate window.If you want it in full screen,press alt+enter
Z:\>mount c /home/itsme/games
-Change to c directory
Z:\>c: (press enter)
C:\>cd triplane (folder into which the game is stored)
C:\>triplane.exe
that's it enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!
(info: If the game runs too fast or slow don't worry.Dosbox provides ways to control the cpu cycles.Try ctrl+f7,ctrl+f8,ctrl+f11 and ctrl+f12)
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