Re: ZVG Experience - Proper place to post?

From: Bryan McCraw <bryan95502_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat Sep 10 2011 - 10:44:00 EDT

Lewis,

A post of your drive image would be awesome!

On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Lewis DAubin <ldaubin@bellsouth.net>wrote:

> > I have been working on the PC side of getting a ZVG card working. I
> think
> > I'm ready to try it with a vector monitor. I've had some interesting
> > problems getting the software to run on my Pentium 4 under DOS. It
> appears
> > that newer PCs left DOS behind and didn't look back. I guess my question
> > is, where would be the best place to document the issues I had so that
> > others might benefit? I have been an IT guy for 25+ years now but this
> was
> > an interesting challenge to get working. If this is the right place,
> I'll
> > submit a detailed post.
>
>
> I can tell you all from experience that there are NO real issues,
> regardless of your hardware platform (until you try to use a motherboard
> that lacks a parallel port, that is!) My Vector MAME is running fine under
> DOS on a P4 setup, with all controls via USB (and that includes trakball,
> panel controls, and a numeric keypad for Space Wars and Sundance.) Sound is
> courtesy of an pci SB 4810 (built in amp so you can just jump it to the
> speaker in your cab.)
>
>
> If you would like, I could repost a link to my drive image - just add ROM's
> and sound samples! Let me know.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> -Lewis D'Aubin
>
>
>

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