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* Unzip the SCORE zip file and store where you want it to be stored. It should be able to go anywhere such as in your home directory, the Desktop, or a class-related folder. I would avoid having the full path contain any spaces, which could potentially cause problems. I place it at "/Users/craig/score-dosbox". (i.e., in the home directory). | * Unzip the SCORE zip file and store where you want it to be stored. It should be able to go anywhere such as in your home directory, the Desktop, or a class-related folder. I would avoid having the full path contain any spaces, which could potentially cause problems. I place it at "/Users/craig/score-dosbox". (i.e., in the home directory). | ||
[[File:dosbox-score.png|500px|thumb|center|Unzipped SCORE folder for DosBox.]] | |||
== Run DosBox == | |||
* Note that there may be access permissons required the first time DosBox is run (so accept any security permission requests). | |||
* Open the DosBox app (double click on "/Applications/DOSBox.app" or put in your Dock). You should see this view after a brief splash page: | |||
[[File:dosbox-score.png|500px|thumb|center|Unzipped SCORE folder for DosBox.]] | [[File:dosbox-score.png|500px|thumb|center|Unzipped SCORE folder for DosBox.]] | ||
Revision as of 05:15, 13 February 2024
Windows installation
Installation should be nearly identical to installing in MacOS, so tell me if there are any significant differences.
MacOS installation
Download and install DosBox
- Install DosBox for Mac OS X version 0.74-3-3 dmg (Universal) from the download page of DosBox: [1]
- The Mac OS X link takes you to sorceforge [2] to download the application:
- Open the downloaded dmg file:
- The following files will be displayed. Copy the DOSBox.app program to "/Applications" or "~/Applications".
Download SCORE files
- Unzip the SCORE zip file and store where you want it to be stored. It should be able to go anywhere such as in your home directory, the Desktop, or a class-related folder. I would avoid having the full path contain any spaces, which could potentially cause problems. I place it at "/Users/craig/score-dosbox". (i.e., in the home directory).
Run DosBox
- Note that there may be access permissons required the first time DosBox is run (so accept any security permission requests).
- Open the DosBox app (double click on "/Applications/DOSBox.app" or put in your Dock). You should see this view after a brief splash page: