User profile folder - Revision history

209.129.115.3 at 10:04, 12 February 2010

2010-02-12T10:04:22Z

95.150.119.22 at 12:21, 25 January 2010

2010-01-25T12:21:54Z

Lwc: No need to analyze the EXE

2009-12-23T13:07:59Z

No need to analyze the EXE

Anon lynx: updated link

2009-10-29T04:25:19Z

updated link

Anon lynx: New page: The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the Dosbox.conf file for the user that executes the Dosbox binary. The location of this fo...

2009-10-29T04:24:07Z

New page: The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the Dosbox.conf file for the user that executes the Dosbox binary. The location of this fo...

New page

The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the [[Dosbox.conf]] file for the user that executes the [[Dosbox binary]]. The location of this folder varies depending on the host Operating System.

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	It appears that Start > All Programs > DOSBox > Configuration > Edit Configuration points to a config file installed at c:\Users\Fred\AppData\Local\DOSBox\dosbox-073.conf. This file is not read when DOSBox starts.		It appears that Start > All Programs > DOSBox > Configuration > Edit Configuration points to a config file installed at c:\Users\Fred\AppData\Local\DOSBox\dosbox-073.conf. This file is not read when DOSBox starts.
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		+	(On Windows 7 Professional I edited the above file's autoexec section and immediately upon saving and restarting DOSBox, the commands were performed, indicating it must have been read.) - PhyloGenesis

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	The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the [[Dosbox.conf]] file for the user that executes dosbox.exe. The location of this folder varies depending on the host Operating System.		The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the [[Dosbox.conf]] file for the user that executes dosbox.exe. The location of this folder varies depending on the host Operating System.
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		+	Windows 7 Home Premium
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		+	In Windows 7 Home Premium the config file is located at C:\Users\Fred\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files (x86)\dosbox.conf
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		+	where Fred is your username
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		+	It appears that Start > All Programs > DOSBox > Configuration > Edit Configuration points to a config file installed at c:\Users\Fred\AppData\Local\DOSBox\dosbox-073.conf. This file is not read when DOSBox starts.

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:07, 23 December 2009
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−	The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the [[Dosbox.conf]] file for the user that executes ~~the [[DOSBox binary]]~~. The location of this folder varies depending on the host Operating System.	+	The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the [[Dosbox.conf]] file for the user that executes dosbox.exe. The location of this folder varies depending on the host Operating System.

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−	The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the [[Dosbox.conf]] file for the user that executes the [[~~Dosbox~~ binary]]. The location of this folder varies depending on the host Operating System.	+	The '''user profile folder''' or '''Home Folder''' is a place where DOSBox will look for the [[Dosbox.conf]] file for the user that executes the [[DOSBox binary]]. The location of this folder varies depending on the host Operating System.