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Old 09-30-2003, 03:54 AM   #1
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Question enable sound blaster in dos games?

I have an old game called Lamborghini american racing- from Titus. I can play it in XP-but there is no sound. I have a built in C-media sound card. How do I neable the sound?
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I have the same questoin. I have no sound in Commander Keen 4. I have an Asus A7V333 mother board with C-Media sound. Chip version CMI8738 6ch w/SPDIF. Mixer version 1.55.
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Well that's the problem with DOS games in Windows XP. You might want to try VDMSound, that's a sound emulator, for DOS games.

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Old 10-05-2003, 10:12 AM   #4
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Where to get it?
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http://ntvdm.cjb.net/

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Hey it worked! Thank you.
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Old 10-06-2003, 06:17 AM   #7
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It does not work. How to make it work.

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Install VDM-Sound and right-click on the DOS program that you want to run and click "Run With VDMS".
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thanks, it works. Great program
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I've been searching for this emu....thanks for the link!!!
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Hope it works. Will let you know if it doesn't! LOL
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