From 44499e7f26c398564777d6e9a804e795751d06ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patryk Obara Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 18:29:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update manuals regarding configuration path --- README | 21 ++++++++++++--------- docs/dosbox.1 | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index cb73f2ab..058bf8cd 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1089,11 +1089,12 @@ if the key doesn't work i.e. fn-cmd-ctrl-F1, but some keys may still need remapping (in Linux too). Saved/recorded files can be found in: - (Windows) "Start/WinLogo Menu"->"All Programs"->"DOSBox-0.74-2"->Extras - (Linux) ~/.dosbox/capture - (Mac OS X) "~/Library/Preferences/capture" -This can be changed in the DOSBox configuration file. + (Windows) C:\Users\\AppData\Local\DOSBox\capture\ + (Linux) ~/.config/dosbox/capture/ + (macOS) ~/Library/Preferences/DOSBox/capture/ + +This can be changed in the DOSBox configuration file. ==================== @@ -1548,16 +1549,18 @@ To display the DOSBox status window: ===================================== The configuration file is automatically created the first time you run DOSBox. -The file can be found in: - (Windows) "Start/WinLogo Menu"->"All Programs"->"DOSBox-0.74-2"->Options - (Linux) ~/.dosbox/dosbox-0.74-2.conf - (Mac OS X) "~/Library/Preferences/DOSBox 0.74-2 Preferences" + +The default directories storing config file are: + + (Windows) C:\Users\\AppData\Local\DOSBox\ + (Linux) ~/.config/dosbox/ + (macOS) ~/Library/Preferences/DOSBox/ + The file is divided into several sections. Each section starts with a [section name] line. The settings are the property=value lines where value can be altered to customize DOSBox. # and % indicate comment-lines. - An extra configuration file can be generated by CONFIG.COM, which can be found on the internal DOSBox Z: drive when you start up DOSBox. Look in the Section 4: "Internal programs" for usage of CONFIG.COM. You can start DOSBox with diff --git a/docs/dosbox.1 b/docs/dosbox.1 index 4b06aa8f..17c929a1 100644 --- a/docs/dosbox.1 +++ b/docs/dosbox.1 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- -.TH DOSBOX 1 "Dec 18, 2019" +.TH DOSBOX 1 "Apr 17, 2020" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .SH NAME dosbox \- an x86/DOS emulator with sound/graphics @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ at the end of .RB "inside " dosbox ) .TP .B \-userconf -Load the configuration file located in ~/.dosbox. Can be combined with +Load the configuration file located in ~/.config/dosbox. Can be combined with .RB "the " \-conf " option." .TP .BI \-scaler " scaler" @@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ If no configfile is specified at the commandline, a file named loaded automatically. If a configfile is specified at the commandline that one will be used instead. If no configfile is specified or found in the current directory -.RB " then dosbox will load one from " ~/.dosbox/ ". It will try to create " +.RB " then dosbox will load one from " ~/.config/dosbox/ ". It will try to create " one if there is none. .SH "SPECIAL KEYS" .TP 12m