There is a way of restarting windows from dos.  When you exit the dos game
and you are at the dos prompt again type in the word exit and it will take
you immediately back to windows.
 E

Later!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Chris Frahm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Gamers Discussion list"
<gamers@audyssey.org>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 12:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Text based games


> Hi Chris,
> I've just tried command, it works, I can play old games! Thanks everyone!
> What you do is go to Run, and in the box you type command.com
> This brings up the prompt. This is cool, because I remember on a computer
I
> saw with JFW and an older version of Windows, you could go to the MS-dos
> prompt option in accessories, but their is no such thing under Windows XP.
> It feels so brilliant that I can play some of these games again! I do wish
> their was a way of somehow restarting in dos and of somehow getting a
proper
> dos screen reader loaded. Chris, you can read the dos windows by routing
the
> Jaws Cursor to the PC cursor, but I tried a game today where it didn't
work
> well, because the text seemed to be in bars, what I mean is, JFW read the
> lines like this:
> || Welcome to Gymad||
> ||Written by ||
> I can't play games like this, I really wish I knew how to turn this option
> off.
> Ari
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org
> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can
visit
> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make
> any subscription changes via the web.


_______________________________________________
Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org
To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit
http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make
any subscription changes via the web.

Reply via email to