To: Mike Powell
Re: DOSBOX-X vs. dosemu issue
By: Mike Powell to ALL on Fri Aug 23 2024 11:05 am
> However, I have run into an issue with BRE. Normally, when BRE starts, the
> first screen the caller sees (that gives them the version info) quickly
> clears and they are presented with the BRE ansi welcome screen.
> Now that I have moved over to dosbox-x, there is a very noticable pause
> betweenthe version screen and the ANSI screen. Maybe 20 or more seconds
> before the
> game continues. Once this happens, the game seems to run and exit just fine.
> Is anyone else using dosbox-x with BRE? If so, did you have to do anything
> special to get it running?
> Some pertinent settings from each environment...
> dosemu:
> cpu = 80586
> ems = 8192
> video = vga
> all other cpu/memory/video settings left to default
> dosbox-x:
> cpu core = auto
> cpu type = auto
> ems = true
> machine ("video") = svga_s3
> all other settings left to default
> I am running dosbox-x on a debian linux bookworm machine. I have tried
> changing the CPU setting to '386' and '486' (via the pull down menu) but that
> didn't seem to change the behavior (i.e. in dosbox-x).
> Thanks,
> Mike
maybe it's pausing because it's trying to detect something?
checking display settings
if ansi is loaded, check for rip or ansi,etc
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