Hi Peter: Some of DOSemu's console graphics modes are available only when run as root. The ~/.dosemurc file contains a number of switches and settings for X and console graphics, be sure to study them. Thank you for this report, I hope you can succeed at running SCORE under the emulator. Best regards, dp Peter Lutek wrote: >ok...... progress so far: > >dosemu installed - OK >score installed - OK >score run - partially OK (splashscreen OK, reading key disk OK, setting >VGA 640x480 mode NOT OK) > >this is my first foray into dosemu, so i don't know the details of >getting a DOS program to access graphics modes, as required. i'll read >the docs, but in the meantime if anyone has any quick hints, feel >free.... > >'til later - >-p > > > >