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- From: damien@erich.triumf.ca (DAMIEN GALLOP)
- Subject: Re: CGA on Hercules Monochrome?
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- Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1992 06:54:00 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug28.213106.17603@ucselx.sdsu.edu>, palsson@ucselx.sdsu.edu (Jerry Palsson) writes...
- >Hope this isn't a boring old FAQ, but can some kind soul tell me if
- >there is a utility that will let me run CGA/EGA (etc.) games using a
- >Hercules monochrome graphics card? This is for an XT with DOS 5.0.
-
- HGCIBM.COM works very well for me. Also,
- SIMCGA.COM will do the job.
-
- >I'm familiar with most of the good ftp sites, so just want to know which
- >filenames to look for. Thanks...
- >
-
- I bought these from a shareware source (Florida PC Library).
-
- While I'm at it, ARRMOUSE works very well to add mouse support for
- just about anything. Available at Cica, if I recall. Like HGCIBM and SIMCGA,
- implement ARRMOUSE with batch files.
-
- All the best. Damien
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- email: damien@reg.triumf.ca
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