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Dosbox - Ctrl key is sluggish/unresponsive

I recently tried Dosbox for some dos-games. However I have noticed that the left-ctrl key is a bit sluggish and sometimes unresponsive. My Guess is that it is due to it being used by Dosbox as a ...
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App won't find directory I created in Linux

I installed Doxbox-x by Snapcraft in a Debian 10 Linux. It was running ok. I created a directory doswin in the root to put my dos and windows stuff. Now when I try to mount the directory inside Dosbox,...
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How to set environment variables for DOSBox with telnetbbs

I'm looking for the exact way to implement the SDL environment variable from a perl script that is the front end for launching a dosbox BBS. I have the right approach from this link: running-dosbox-...
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DosBox on CLI Debian 9.6 prints garbage on screen

Today I set up a new virtual machine with Debian 9.6 (i386). I have installed DosBox using apt-get, run it and get this. I did not know that DosBox can run this way (without X11), and even if it does,...
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imgmount in dosbox says "can't create drive from file" to .img created with dd

Background: I want to backup old floppy disks (as images) and then be able to mount them in dosbox later. What I did: I'm running Linux Mint. I add an external 3,5" floppy drive (USB) I dump an ...
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