How to run PoP under an emulated CGA, Tandy and Hercules machine.
Using DosBox emulator, you can emulate your game to work under a CGA or a Tandy or Hercules machine. To do so, change your machine type under the [dosbox] tab in the dosbox.conf file. The game normally runs under the VGA graphics adapter. (Dungeon/Palace)
For CGA machine:
In dosbox.conf:
[dosbox]
machine=cga
Or start with parameter: prince.exe cga
Your levels will look like:
1. Under dungeon level type:
2. Under palace level type:
For Tandy machine:
In dosbox.conf:
[dosbox]
machine=tandy
Or start with parameter: prince.exe tga (or ega) Note that the ega and tandy modes only differ in
technical details, they use the same graphics set.
Your levels will look like:
1. Under dungeon level type:
2. Under palace level type:
For Hercules machine (Black and White):
In dosbox.conf:
[dosbox]
machine=hercules
Or start with parameter: prince.exe herc (or hga)
Your levels will look like:
1. Under dungeon level type:
2. Under palace level type: