Re: Kolibri OS and Euphoria
- Posted by Igor Kachan <kinz at ?eterlink.r?> Oct 01, 2007
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Igor Kachan wrote: > > Hi Ricardo. > > Ricardo Forno wrote: > > > > Hi Igor. > > I am about to try Kolibri OS. Two questions: > > 1) I own an old Toshiba Notebook, a 486 I think. Do you think Kolibri will > > work > > in it? > > The Menuet OS seems to work from 386 and up, I do not know exactly, > but Kolibri seems to want Pentium, I tried it on my old good 386 > mainframe with 8Mb RAM - doesn't want to load. > > > 2) How can I download the DOSBox extension? > > You'll need the 7-zip archiver, it is free: > > <a > href="http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/sevenzip/7z442.exe">http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/sevenzip/7z442.exe</a> > > It is Windows installer. > > Then get DOSBox, version for Kolibri platform: > > > <a > href="http://diamondz.land.ru/dosbox.7z">http://diamondz.land.ru/dosbox.7z</a> > > You'll unpack it with 7-zip into any folder > with strongly 8.3 format of name. > > > > 3) Are there any manuals or help file for Kolibri? > > Yes, but I'm not sure about English versions. > This link: > <a > href="http://www.kolibrios.org/?&lang=en">http://www.kolibrios.org/?〈=en</a> > will give you the English home page of their site. > > Now I'm working on some bilingual (English, Russian) > instruction on how to launch DOS32 Euphoria in Kolibri > environment. > > In day or two, I plan to post it to RDS contrib page. I'm sorry, I was out of town these days and now am still working on the instruction, too many pictures with screenshots. I'll finish it ASAP. Regards, Igor Kachan kinz at peterlink.ru