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Re: Addã By: Mr.Penguin to All on Wed May 24 2023 10:27 pmãã > ãHelloãI am new to this synchronet bbs. I am trying to run some older door games, I can not seem to get any to work. All the pre installed games are fine.ãIs it that just the old 16 bit dos games will not run on 32 bit, even through syncronet bbs?ãI have patched the exe files with tppatch.ãthe bbs system says I'm running the game but nothing happens, on either end.ãI.E. running in local mode.ãJust asking.ãThanksãã---ã þ Synchronet þ The Loonie Inn - theloonieinn.net Chekout anytime you want but you can never leaã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Sarge to Mr.Penguin on Sun May 28 2023 04:30 amãã > Re: Addã > By: Mr.Penguin to All on Wed May 24 2023 10:27 pmã >ã > > ã > Helloã > I am new to this synchronet bbs. I am trying to run some older door games, Iã > can not seem to get any to work. All the pre installed games are fine.ã > Is it that just the old 16 bit dos games will not run on 32 bit, evenã > through syncronet bbs?ã > I have patched the exe files with tppatch.ã > the bbs system says I'm running the game but nothing happens, on either end.ã > I.E. running in local mode.ã > Just asking.ã > Thanksãããwhat os are you usingãdid you copy your fossil to windows\system32ãpaste your configuration from scfgãpaste your configuration from the doorgameã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Sarge to Mr.Penguin on Sun May 28 2023 04:30 amãã > Re: Addã > By: Mr.Penguin to All on Wed May 24 2023 10:27 pmã >ã > > ã > Helloã > I am new to this synchronet bbs. I am trying to run some older door games, Iã > can not seem to get any to work. All the pre installed games are fine.ã > Is it that just the old 16 bit dos games will not run on 32 bit, evenã > through syncronet bbs?ã > I have patched the exe files with tppatch.ã > the bbs system says I'm running the game but nothing happens, on either end.ã > I.E. running in local mode.ã > Just asking.ããThis is the wrong message area for Synchronet support questionsãhttps://wiki.synchro.net/howto:supportããAlso read this:ãhttps://wiki.synchro.net/howto:door:indexãand this:ãhttps://wiki.synchro.net/faq:win#win64ã-- ã digital man (rob)ããSling Blade quote #11:ãDoyle Hargraves (to Karl): What in the hell you doin' with that hammer?ãNorco, CA WX: 62.0øF, 79.0% humidity, 0 mph SSE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrsã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: MRO to Sarge on Sun May 28 2023 11:03 amããnot sure what you mean copy fossil to win32 system. I am using the local installed fossil in SBBS.ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ The Loonie Inn - theloonieinn.net Chekout anytime you want but you can never leaã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: MRO to Sarge on Sun May 28 2023 11:03 amããBTW Windows 7 32 bitãã---ã þ Synchronet þ The Loonie Inn - theloonieinn.net Chekout anytime you want but you can never leaã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Sarge to MRO on Sun May 28 2023 03:34 pmããWell i did figure some things out.ã1) tppatch did not patch the exe. files like I thought, I thought the patch exe auto found and patched the files, nope have to do each one in cmd prompt. duh!ã2) the syncterm I am using I had for some reason redue the terminal, for ASCII.ãBut I do thank you for your reply.ãI even got SRE to run on synchronet BBS.ãSo after a lot of head pounding, I'm taking a break.ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ The Loonie Inn - theloonieinn.net Chekout anytime you want but you can never leaã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Digital Man to Sarge on Sun May 28 2023 12:39 pmããNoted.ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ The Loonie Inn - theloonieinn.net Chekout anytime you want but you can never leaã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Sarge to MRO on Sun May 28 2023 03:33 pmãã Sa> not sure what you mean copy fossil to win32 system. I am using the localã Sa> installed fossil in SBBS.ããYeah, typically it's SBBSEXEC.DLL that you'd have to copy to c:\windodows\system32, not a fossil driver. I typically use the Synchronet internal fossil driver and have never had to copy anything fossil-related out of the Synchronet directory.ããNightfoxãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Digital Distortion: digitaldistortionbbs.comã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Nightfox to Sarge on Mon May 29 2023 02:10 pmãã > Re: Running xtrn Gamesã > By: Sarge to MRO on Sun May 28 2023 03:33 pmã >ã > Sa> not sure what you mean copy fossil to win32 system. I am using theã > Sa> local installed fossil in SBBS.ã >ã > Yeah, typically it's SBBSEXEC.DLL that you'd have to copy toã > c:\windodows\system32, not a fossil driver.ããSBBSEXEC.DLL is the 32-bit portion of the Synchronet Virtual UART/FOSSIL driver. And it's automatically copied to the Windows system32 director upon install (and has been very *many* years/versions of Synchronet).ãã > I typically use the Synchronetã > internal fossil driver and have never had to copy anything fossil-relatedã > out of the Synchronet directory.ããYup, that installer does it for you. :-)ã-- ã digital man (rob)ããSling Blade quote #21:ãKarl: Coffee makes me nervous when I drink it. Mmm.ãNorco, CA WX: 66.1øF, 73.0% humidity, 5 mph E wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrsã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Nightfox to Sarge on Mon May 29 2023 02:10 pmãã > Re: Running xtrn Gamesã > By: Sarge to MRO on Sun May 28 2023 03:33 pmã >ã > Sa> not sure what you mean copy fossil to win32 system. I am using theã > Sa> local installed fossil in SBBS.ã >ã > Yeah, typically it's SBBSEXEC.DLL that you'd have to copy toã > c:\windodows\system32, not a fossil driver. I typically use the Synchronetããisnt sbbsexec.dll the fossil?ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Mon May 29 2023 03:03 pmãã >ã > SBBSEXEC.DLL is the 32-bit portion of the Synchronet Virtual UART/FOSSILã > driver. And it's automatically copied to the Windows system32 director uponã > install (and has been very *many* years/versions of Synchronet).ããi had no idea it did that.ãwas it in a whatsnew file?ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: MRO to Digital Man on Mon May 29 2023 07:30 pmãã > Re: Running xtrn Gamesã > By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Mon May 29 2023 03:03 pmã >ã >ã > > SBBSEXEC.DLL is the 32-bit portion of the Synchronet Virtual UART/FOSSILã > > driver. And it's automatically copied to the Windows system32 directorã > > upon install (and has been very *many* years/versions of Synchronet).ã >ã > i had no idea it did that.ã > was it in a whatsnew file?ããProbably. <shrug> That addition was made to the Windows installer around the time of Windows Vista, circa 2007.ã-- ã digital man (rob)ããRush quote #34:ãWe go out in the world take our chances fate's just the weight of circumstancesãNorco, CA WX: 64.2øF, 75.0% humidity, 8 mph SE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrsã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Digital Man to MRO on Mon May 29 2023 06:43 pmãã >ã > > i had no idea it did that.ã > > was it in a whatsnew file?ã >ã > Probably. <shrug> That addition was made to the Windows installer around theã > time of Windows Vista, circa 2007.ããoh i was always telling people to copy their files into system32 to fix their issues, maybe they never used the installer and used the cvs.ã---ã þ Synchronet þ ::: BBSES.info - free BBS services :::ã

MRO wrote to Digital Man <=-ãã > > i had no idea it did that.ã > > was it in a whatsnew file?ãã > Probably. <shrug> That addition was made to the Windows installer around theã > time of Windows Vista, circa 2007.ãã MR> oh i was always telling people to copy their files into system32ã MR> to fix their issues, maybe they never used the installer and usedã MR> the cvs.ããOr maybe you're just clueless.ããYup. I think that's it.ãããã... When all else fails, read the instructions.ã--- MultiMail/Linux v0.52ã þ Synchronet þ Palantir BBS * palantirbbs.ddns.net * Pensacola, FLã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Mon May 29 2023 03:03 pmãã >> Yeah, typically it's SBBSEXEC.DLL that you'd have to copy toã >> c:\windodows\system32, not a fossil driver.ãã DM> SBBSEXEC.DLL is the 32-bit portion of the Synchronet Virtual UART/FOSSILã DM> driver. And it's automatically copied to the Windows system32 directorã DM> upon install (and has been very *many* years/versions of Synchronet).ããAh. I only ever ran the installer once when I first installed Synchronet in 2007. Over the years, I'd moved my BBS to different PCs (physical and virtual) several times, so I'd manually copy that DLL (I didn't think there would be a need to run the installer again).ããNightfoxãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Digital Distortion: digitaldistortionbbs.comã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Tue May 30 2023 08:48 amãã > Re: Running xtrn Gamesã > By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Mon May 29 2023 03:03 pmã >ã > >> Yeah, typically it's SBBSEXEC.DLL that you'd have to copy toã > >> c:\windodows\system32, not a fossil driver.ã >ã > DM> SBBSEXEC.DLL is the 32-bit portion of the Synchronet Virtualã > DM> UART/FOSSIL driver. And it's automatically copied to the Windowsã > DM> system32 director upon install (and has been very *many* years/versionsã > DM> of Synchronet).ã >ã > Ah. I only ever ran the installer once when I first installed Synchronet inã > 2007. Over the years, I'd moved my BBS to different PCs (physical andã > virtual) several times, so I'd manually copy that DLL (I didn't think thereã > would be a need to run the installer again).ããAnd that's correct, if you manually install or copy sbbs to a new Windows computer, you *may* have to copy the sbbsexec.dll to the Windows/System32 directory (depending on the version of Windows NTVDM).ã-- ã digital man (rob)ããSynchronet "Real Fact" #62:ãName of Synchronet PCMS compiler/language "Baja" was coined by Michael SwindellãNorco, CA WX: 62.6øF, 76.0% humidity, 4 mph SSE wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrsã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

Re: Running xtrn Gamesã By: MRO to Digital Man on Mon May 29 2023 09:49 pmãã >> Probably. <shrug> That addition was made to the Windows installerã >> around the time of Windows Vista, circa 2007.ãã MR> oh i was always telling people to copy their files into system32 to fixã MR> their issues, maybe they never used the installer and used the cvs.ããI only ever used the Synchronet installer once when I first installed Synchronet on Windows. I had moved my BBS to different systems after that but didn't use the installer when I did that. I'd manually copy that file.ããNightfoxãã---ã þ Synchronet þ Digital Distortion: digitaldistortionbbs.comã

On 30 May 2023, Gamgee said the following...ã ã Ga> Or maybe you're just clueless.ããhttp://wiki.synchro.net/faq:win?s[]=dllããThe very first question, for a reason.ãã"Did you copy SBBSEXEC.DLL to SYSTEM32?" would be my first suggestion too.ããDo you even like BBSes? You seem to spend most of your time upset lol.ãã--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/12/25 (Windows/32)ã * Origin: cold fusion - cfbbs.net - grand rapids, miã