http://dosbox.sourceforge.net It's worth noting that older versions of DOSBOX can also be downloaded from the same site. Some people find that Darklands is...
As 'dosbox' is being mentioned, I'd be interested to know whether anyone here got Darklands running in dosbox with both MUSIC (i.e. the Midi tunes) and SOUND...
I am also interested in this info, as well as armor stats. If anyone can provid me with the info I will put it all in one file to make things easier for...
You have to help us help you. Tell us exactly what you did or tried and the errant behaviour you have witnessed. Doesn't work doesn't work. As Jack Webb would...
I downloaded the whole game, about 12MBs to my hard drive. And then I used DOSBox. I follow the directions DOSBox gives me, but nothing works, you know, the...
Did you unzip first? and did you mount the hard drive as per the dosbox directions? ... Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. [Non-text...
... From: "joseph10th" <joerambo82@...> To: <darklands@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:00 AM Subject: [darklands] Re: HELP! ... Have you...
... Having just tried out the shareware version, I'd like to endorse Matt's comments and encourage other Darklands fans to check out this game. I would have...
The Darklands CD that is out there, which I am glad exists, nevertheless has a pesky, confusing and obnoxious custom DOS install program that gives people...
Is this concerning using the DOSBOX application to enable you to play the CD-rom version of Darklands on an up-to-date computer system, (i.e. Windows XP)? If...
... Yes, we hope such an install utility would help cases like yours. And we are happy to try to get you up and running! First off, check the files (Help and...
try installing darklands cd thru your dosbox application ... Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. [Non-text portions of this message...
... can't reach it ! must be some trouble with the edge of the map. ... Detmar, I recently found a similar problem (cave S of Basel), however, I couldn't see...
i have tried that, and it didnt work-when i go to the dosbox website for a free download, it still will not play the game. just to make sure i did it...
... I probably have time to write such a tool. I promise this time to write it in standard c++ so versions could be built for other platforms (but C# is so...
... So close! :D Yeah, C# is nice for programmers, I was tempted to just put one out. I finished my deadline, so may have some time next week. But again,...
... something like that) ... Oh, you are so close! Don't give up. See if you have a c:\darkland folder on your computer. If so, you have it installed, and just...
thank you-i will try this as soon as i get home from work and let you know! i'm trying not to give up, but i hate that this game is based on such an old PC...
I have started on a plain-vanilla c++ command-line windows install program. I'll see what progress I can make to get *something* working, even if difficult to...
Once you have the command line version working, I could write a GUI interface for it if required. I imagine this would be little more than a "browse for...
The answer is in the manual, albeit only mentioned once, I think. Press P when the potion is highlighted on the equipment page. You must transfer a potion to...
Sweet, thanks. I havent seen the manual in years. I used to have the game on the 5 1/2" disks, now I had to download it off the net. Doesnt seem like anyone...
... sorry to speak up so late in the game, but I just ran across your group. I'm very interested in helping. Professionally I'm a technical writer. I'm also...
I just joined the group a few weeks ago, but haven't looked through past threads much. Is there any work currently going on with this? Just curious. Thanks! ...