[arm-allstar] Dosbox

Chris Viningre chrisviningre at gmail.com
Fri Feb 26 21:17:28 EST 2021


I have used hamvoip-dosbox many times to program my Maxtrac radios. It's
already installed and running. As I asked in my email I want to add
Motorola Spectra to the Dosbox menu. I have the software. I just need to
know where to install it and list it inthe menu.

Chris Viningre
70 W. Roadrunner
Salt Flat, Texas 79847
C:(915) 504-1510
Website: ws5b.com <http://ws5b.com>
chrisviningre at gmail.com
chris at ws5b.com
Ham Radio Call Sign: WS5B





On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 1:00 PM "Al Beard via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
> We are here in the ARM-Allstar email group so I assume you want to run
> "dosbox" on your Raspberry Pi running ARM-Allstar.
>
> Presumably, you want to control an older radio such as a Philips/Simoco
> PRM-80.
>
> Firstly, "dosbox" by default opens a GUI window on your X display console.
> How I use it is like this:
> 1) My main system is Linux with a 24" display.
> 2) I connect to the PI with "ssh -Y mst3box" from a terminal window.
>    (This allows a GUI program on "mst3box" to display on my 24" display.)
> 3) After installing "dosbox", I just run it as a user (not root) with:
>     prompt$ dosbox
>    and a GUI window appears on my main Linux box 24" screen with the
>    "welcome to DOSbox" and the "Z:\>" prompt.
>
> What more do you need to know?
>
> BTW: My "main" system is NOT Windows.
>
> (Actually, "mst3box" is a Banana Pi M2 Berry and a MST3 kit HF transceiver)
> (with a 128Gb SSD on the SATA port)
>
> Alan VK2ZIW
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 23:57:09 -0700, \"Chris Viningre via ARM-allstar\"
> wrote
> > I would like to add Motorola Spectra to Dosbox. I have the software
> > but not the knowledge of how to add it to the Dosbox. I hope someone
> > could help me with this. Thanks
> >
> > Chris Viningre
> > 70 W. Roadrunner
> > Salt Flat, Texas 79847
> > C:(915) 504-1510
> > Website: ws5b.com <http://ws5b.com>
> > chrisviningre at gmail.com
> > chris at ws5b.com
> > Ham Radio Call Sign: WS5B
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