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== Making it work ==
 
== Making it work ==
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*patch to [http://nlt-hilfe.crystals-dsa-foren.de/download.php the latest version], if possible
 
*Make sure to use the <code>[[CALL]]</code> DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox <code>[[-exit]]</code> switch working.
 
*Make sure to use the <code>[[CALL]]</code> DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox <code>[[-exit]]</code> switch working.
 
*Using the German keyboard layout (<code>[[dosbox.conf]] [dos] [[keyboardlayout]]=gr</code>) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.
 
*Using the German keyboard layout (<code>[[dosbox.conf]] [dos] [[keyboardlayout]]=gr</code>) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.
 
*When using a CD image you must use the bin/cue format, the game will not recognize the CD without the audio tracks.
 
*When using a CD image you must use the bin/cue format, the game will not recognize the CD without the audio tracks.

Revision as of 11:02, 6 January 2009

Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny
Developer Attic Entertainment Software/Fantasy Productions
Publisher Schmidt-Spiele/TopWare or Sir-Tech/U.S. Gold
Released April 1992 or June 1993
Status Perfect
Tested on 0.72
Tested game version Unknown
Links Compatibility List or Compatibility List
Commands
Executable SCHICK.BAT or BLADE.BAT
Installer N/A
Setup SOUND.BAT
DOS Extender
DOS4GW.EXE Unknown
Works with DOS32A N/A

Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny is a computer role playing game developed by Attic Entertainment Software. It was the first game based on the German pen & paper RPG system Das Schwarze Auge by Fantasy Productions. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Die Schicksalsklinge) was released in April 1992. Due to its success it was translated to English and released by Sir-Tech in June 1993.

Making it work

  • patch to the latest version, if possible
  • Make sure to use the CALL DOS keyword to execute the batch file(s) in order to have the DOSBox -exit switch working.
  • Using the German keyboard layout (dosbox.conf [dos] keyboardlayout=gr) along the German language version of the game is highly recommended.
  • When using a CD image you must use the bin/cue format, the game will not recognize the CD without the audio tracks.