If you want to play in windowed mode you’re all done. You should check that the game is running correctly now. The game will now start in windowed mode. You can now right click on this entry and choose “Run” to start the game. Once you have completed this step successfully, the game should appear in your DXWnd window with a green dot after it. If you don’t know where your game is installed, remember you can right click on its shortcut and choose “Open file location”. You now need to browse to the games installation folder and select the executable you want to use. When you click this button, a file requester will open again.
Click on the button circled in red in the picture below. You need to let DXWnd know where your game is installed. Right click on the game in the list and choose “Modify”. Before we can start the game we need to make one change to the profile. You will now be back on the main DXWnd window, but you should see the profile you just imported in the window now. Simply choose the game you are interested in running and then click on “Open”. In this folder there are pre-made profiles for lots of games. Browse to the folder where you extracted the DXWnd files and open the “exports” sub folder. Once you click this option, a standard Windows file requester will open. To load a profile, open the File menu and choose “Import…” However, it is usually much simpler to use an already created profile and tweak that as necessary.
Expert users can create their own by going to the Edit menu and choosing “Add”. To use the program, we need to add a profile for a game. Once you have DXWnd unpacked, you can run it by clicking on the “dxwnd.exe” file.
#BUGDOM DOWNLOAD OLD GAMES HOW TO#
See the tutorials here for how to download and use 7-zip. If you do not have software on your PC that can open Rar archives, we recommend 7-zip.
#BUGDOM DOWNLOAD OLD GAMES ARCHIVE#
You will need to open the Rar archive and copy the contents to a folder on your PC. DXWnd is downloaded as a Rar archive and does not have an installer. Use the green “Download” button near the top of the page. Unless instructed otherwise, you will want to grab the latest build, which can be found here. Using DXWnd is the only way to run some games on more modern versions of Windows, so if one of our guides directs you to use this tool, follow this tutorial to learn how.įirst of all you need to download DXWnd. The program is regularly updated and new fixes are added all of the time. Originally developed as a tool for running fullscreen games in windowed mode, DXWnd has evolved into a suite of compatibility tools and fixes for old games.
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