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Wonderful! I downloaded dosbox 0.73, tried SCREEN 12, and it does do graphics. Thank you very much.

Can you recommend another basic compiler that is reasonably similar to QB45 but will do graphics with higher resolutions?

I worked extensively with QB45 up to about 15 years ago, and have recently ...

Thank you very much for that information.

Do I take it that if I use this 64 bit dosbox that I can use QB45 for graphics?

Every time I try run a program using graphics, I get the error message "illegal function call". After clicking help in the error box, the only reason that matches is "An I/O function or statement is performed on a device that does not support it".
Is there a way to do graphics programming in qb45 on ...

Hi, i have got qb45 running in a dos box on Windows Home Basic. It takes up less than one quarter of the screen. Is there any way to run it larger or ideally full screen at higher resolutions?
Best regards, Peter Sullivan.

Can anyone please explain how to run QB45 in Windows Vista home basic. It asks me to modify a pif file due to wrong startup directory, but I cannot locate a pif file. Please help. Regards, Peter Sullivan.

I have have downloaded qb45 but need some instructions on how to get it to run. Whichever applicarion/executable file I click on, various error messages appear. What am I doing wrong? I am well versed in basic programming and used QB45 regularly several years ago under Windows 95/98. Now I have ...