New version of DOSBOX 0.65

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New version of DOSBOX 0.65

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DOSBox 0.65
Yes it's been a while but we finally decided to release a new version.
Quite a few changes have been made since last version, a few of the more important ones.

* 4/15/16/32bpp VESA mode support

* Lot's of fixes for better vga compatibility

* Improved CGA composite output

* Added video capturing to avi

* Improved screen updating for more speed

* PCjr machine mode added

* Speedup cpu cores and fix endian issues

* FPU core speedup with assembly

* Improved keyboard and bios handling

* Lockfree mouse mode added again

* Improved builtin dos with umbs and better fat support

* Added VCPI emulation and fixed some issues with ems

* Improved support for booter games

* Modem and IPX support improved for multiplayer

* Countless other bugfixes and features added


Like always make sure you read the readme files and look through the config file to setup things the way you like. You can also try one of the numerous frontends to help you setup things.
CLICK ME TO GET THE PROGRAM

and dont for get to use it with D-fend a cool configuration tool for dosbox
located >>HERE<<

For those that didn`t know Dosbox it a Dos emulator to run old games , yes you hear right WE need a DOS emu to run DOS games in Win XP .
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Post by I_AM »

Bah, I was just about to post that ;\
This new version seems a good deal faster than the previous CVS version I had. It feels wrong somehow to be able to play Quake in DOSBox at almost 20fps. Blood and Duke Nukem 3D are very playable now too :O
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