abestor

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by abestor 15y ago
I have no plans to do a Windows port myself, as I've no interest in using or developing for Windows anymore. I'd be delighted if someone else would have a crack at producing something Boxer-like for Windows; however, while Boxer is opensour
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by abestor 15y ago
It's worth noting that vanilla DOSBox is much, much harder to use on OS X than it is on Windows. DOSBox on OSX cannot open EXE files directly and OSX has no concept of application shortcuts: so you cannot just right-click->Open With o
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by abestor 15y ago
Be sure to grab the MT-32 ROMs too, so you can enjoy Space Quest III as it was originally intended! INSERT BUCKAZOID and all. (They don't come with Boxer for legal reasons, but they're easy to find from a Google search.)
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by abestor 15y ago
(Disclosure: I'm the developer of Boxer.) Boxer does a whole lot more than wrap up games. If you have a Mac, just download Boxer and give it a spin: the difference between Boxer and DOSBox will be immediately apparent. If you don't have a M
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by abestor 16y ago
Let me know (via the Send Feedback link in Boxer's app menu) where you got your copy of Stunts from - I'll check it out and see if the import process needs tweaking there.
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by abestor 16y ago
Boxer uses DOSBox as its emulation core, but it has a completely redesigned UI and workflow for preparing and playing games. Boxer bundles DOS games into gameboxes, a self-contained app-like package format that appears as a single file in F
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by abestor 16y ago
(I'm the developer of Boxer.) You're right - Boxer's homepage did actually acknowledge DOSBox until a couple of days ago, when I rewrote most of the copy and in the process took it out. I now realise this was caddish of me, and have added t