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by Qbix
Sat Dec 13, 2014 7:26 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: Sierra's Christmas eCards
Replies: 7
Views: 2475

Re: Sierra's Christmas eCards

Wonderful!
by Qbix
Fri Dec 12, 2014 4:28 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: DOSBox and laptop heat.
Replies: 7
Views: 1818

Re: DOSBox and laptop heat.

Yep, DOSBox can use a lot of resources. It does depend though on how certain things are configured. Things like a fixed cycles count and a non-3d graphics output might help
by Qbix
Mon Jun 30, 2014 7:49 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: Hmmm... time for a mini-rant!
Replies: 9
Views: 1463

Re: Hmmm... time for a mini-rant!

I dislike them and feel ashamed when I see the things they do.
by Qbix
Fri Mar 07, 2014 3:21 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Forum Suggestions/Problems.
Replies: 259
Views: 128614

Re: Forum Suggestions/Problems.

I can do full download + upload if you really want to move around. But there are tools out there that can fool ftp servers to upload data to each other directly. (so you order one ftp to download and the other to upload and give them each others ip addresses) FXP I think it is called (flashfxp or ft...
by Qbix
Wed Mar 05, 2014 1:59 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Forum Suggestions/Problems.
Replies: 259
Views: 128614

Re: Forum Suggestions/Problems.

I've had at least one 503 today.
I think around 14:40 GMT +1
by Qbix
Wed Feb 26, 2014 2:36 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Forum Suggestions/Problems.
Replies: 259
Views: 128614

Re: Forum Suggestions/Problems.

If you get errors - can you copy and paste them (either here, when it goes through, or in a text file and upload it whenever the forum is functioning). I'd like to get specifics to them. Another 503 at 2014-02-26 8:31 CET 503 should be enough information for the support department. if not, then hav...
by Qbix
Tue Feb 25, 2014 3:49 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Forum Suggestions/Problems.
Replies: 259
Views: 128614

Re: Forum Suggestions/Problems.

had one 1/2 hour ago or so (503)
by Qbix
Sat Feb 22, 2014 8:52 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Forum Suggestions/Problems.
Replies: 259
Views: 128614

Re: Forum Suggestions/Problems.

Same error as BBP at
2014-02-22 14:49-14:51 CET (GMT+1)
by Qbix
Tue Feb 18, 2014 7:12 am
Forum: Non-Sierra Games & Help
Topic: Blue Force Question.
Replies: 26
Views: 7190

Re: Blue Force Question.

weird. I think there is actually code in DOSBox to send a fake alt-release when you switch back to it (and alt was pressed before)
Maybe we can run some test together..
by Qbix
Mon Feb 17, 2014 1:59 am
Forum: Non-Sierra Games & Help
Topic: Blue Force Question.
Replies: 26
Views: 7190

Re: Blue Force Question.

DOSBox doesn't see you pressing alt-tab, windows "eats" the key before it reaches DOSBox.
So DOSBox sometimes thinks a key is still pressed (the alt or the tab). Little we can do about it. Don't use alt-tab I suppose ;)
by Qbix
Sun Feb 02, 2014 7:51 am
Forum: The Quest for Glory Series
Topic: Decoding QFG SAV Import files
Replies: 22
Views: 25795

Re: Decoding QFG SAV Import files

Oh that sounds like fun!
I decoded a few save formats (non-sierra games) and it can be very challenging, but fun.

Please post your decoded data fragments.


Could you do the decoding with 0x51 instead of 0x53 ?
by Qbix
Fri Jan 03, 2014 4:14 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: Maiandra has her own game!
Replies: 5
Views: 1807

Re: Maiandra has her own game!

I posted it because of the character, not what the episode might be about
by Qbix
Tue Dec 24, 2013 1:43 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: Merry Christmas!
Replies: 8
Views: 2102

Re: Merry Christmas!

Happy Holidays!
Nice card BBP!
by Qbix
Tue Oct 08, 2013 1:08 pm
Forum: The Gabriel Knight Series
Topic: Pinkerton Rd - Moebius and GK1 Remake News.
Replies: 67
Views: 23586

Re: MGX

That looks pretty nice!
by Qbix
Sun Oct 06, 2013 4:21 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Chatter
Topic: 5 Years
Replies: 13
Views: 3302

Re: 5 Years

Congratulations