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From: emerson@mercury.sfsu.edu (Russell Sellman)
Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
Subject: Re: WinDOOM - Illegal - Delete it - Enough said!!
Date: 31 Aug 1994 20:00:14 GMT
Organization: San Francisco State University
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References: <CuxxE7.Eus@news.cis.umn.edu> <hazQ1F3.cmeier@delphi.com> <33oict$hg6@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
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A thread somewheres around here and also on comp.os2.games claims that a
new SB driver is available (ver 2.2?) on ftp that lets reg 1.2 and later
work, with sound, under OS/2. I also think I saw someone claiming a new
PAS driver exists that works, too... feedback, anyone?
Art S. Weiss (ea922@cleveland.Freenet.Edu) wrote:
: In a previous article, cmeier@delphi.com (Christopher Meier) says:
: >Well, I'm impressed. I'm a new OS/2 user, but I haven't been able to get
: >DOOM to run yet. It'll start, but then it will hang up and I get to shut
: >down, dual boot, and play it from DOS. Any hints, or info on where I
: >can get hints?
: The best hint I can give you is to set the sound to PC-speaker if you want
: to run the DOS version of DOOM from OS/2. If you try to use your sound card,
: especially for sound-FX DOOM will lock up as soon as you start trying to
: play. The only way I know of to get sound-FX in DOOM under OS/2 is to use
: WINDOOM with the Warp Beta 2. The only drawback to that is the small size of
: the window (making it larger degrades performance) if you're running at
: 1024x256.
:
: ...Art
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