DOSBox Portable

classic DOS games to go

DOSBox Portable emulates an Intel x86 PC, complete with sound, graphics, mouse, modem, etc., necessary for running many old DOS games that simply cannot be run on modern PCs and operating systems. While not restricted to games, the emphasis has been on getting DOS games to run smoothly, which means that communication, networking and printer support are still in early developement. Learn more about DOSBox...

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DOSBox Portable easily integrates with the PortableApps.com Suite.

Features

DOSBox emulates an Intel x86 PC with sound, graphics, mouse and more. DOSBox emulates a 286/386 CPU, supports realmode amd protected mode, has a full virtual file system, support for XMS and EMS, graphics support including Tandy/Hercules/CGA/EGA/VGA/VESA and sound support including SoundBlaster and Gravis Ultra Sound cards. It has excellent compatibility with many classic games. Learn more about DOSBox...

Helpful Tip: You can have DOSBox automatically mount a path on your portable device by editing your dosbox.conf file in the DOSBoxPortable\Data\settings directory and adding the following line to the end of the file (replacing PathOnMyDevice with the path you'd like to mount as your C drive): mount c \PathOnMyDevice

Support

For help getting DOSBox Portable up and running, please read the following:

• Downloading a Portable App
• Installing a Portable App
• Using a Portable App
• Upgrading a Portable App

Download Details

• File size: 1.3MB (download), 1.5MB (installed)
• Publisher: PortableApps.com and the DOSBox Team
• Date updated: February 25, 2008
• System Requirements: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista
• License: Free / Open Source (GPL)
• Source Code: Launcher (included), DOSBox source
• MD5 Hash (for the geeks): ec6d4bd0bb7bb74f65f5a7c69a99bcaa
• Downloads: 70,000