Games
ACiD TETRiS
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Description -
Tetris with a twist. Highly recommended.
Requirements -
All you need is at least a 486
Instructions -
Download, unzip, and then run setup.exe. Choose Autodetect or Configure it on your own. Then play the game.
Later when you want to play just run atet.exe.
A and S to rotate. Left, Right and Down to navigate the blocks(customizable controls)
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Axia
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Description -
Asteroids like game
Instructions -
Download, unzip the file with your unzipping program, and then run axia.exe.
See the read me or Instructions in the game for controls, etc.
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Xixit
Description -
Addictive game similar to Dr. Mario.
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Note: This is a self extracting zip
Instructions -
Download, and run. Unzip to the default directory. Download, and run. Unzip to the default directory. Right click on Xixit.exe. Click program and then advanced and select prevent Ms-Dos program from detecting windows. Then run setup. Configure your sound. It's usually. Sound Blaster (try different ones), IRQ 5, Port 220, and DMA 0 or 1. Then save and run.
And play the game (the keys are customizable.)
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Applications
WinAmp
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Description -
Winamp is a media player that plays many different kids of files
Including: CDA, IT, XM, S3M, STM, MOD, MTM, DSM, MED, 699, MID, RMF, VOC, WAV, MPG, MP3, MP3.
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BeatNik Internet Clock
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Description -
An awesome skinable internet clock.
Sliver
Download my favorite skin!
Yamaha VQ Software
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Description -
This software lets you play or encode vqf files.
Vqf is better than mp3 it's almost half the size and is better quality.
The only downside is the long encoding time.
Acid Warp
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Description -
Hypnotizing Dos Screensaver
Instructions -
Download and run. When you've had enough to exit hit control + break.
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CDCOPY
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Description -
Freeware CD Ripper works great. Converts CDs to wav format. Supports converting the wavs to other formats (eg. mp3, vqf, etc)
Instructions -
I go to file -> options and select powermode under read/compress.
I also go to file -> ATAPI/SCSI-Info and set it up to always do a 5+ second spinup.
Otherwise you might get random popping noises in your files.
WinZip
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Description -
It's an archiver that packs/compresses files as well as uncompresses