DOSBox: Difference between revisions

Another advantage the program has is the ability to support modern USB joysticks and gamepads within the older programs. And even if a game was never meant for them, you can use addons like ''[http://www.electracode.com/4/joy2key/JoyToKey%20English%20Version.htm Joy to Key]'' to add the ability. This runs in the background and routes each button press of your gamepad/joystick to a button on the keyboard which the game can support. It can also tunnelimitate old-stylemodem connection and tunnel IPX into TCP/IP, i.e. allow to play over Internet games designed for old style local network <ref>however, if neither participant has an IP accessible from outside, that's another problem, and you'll need access to (and client for) some sort of a STUN server or virtual network</ref>.