Overview
In this Guide, I will show you how to install & play Sierra On-Line’s Interactive Preview of Space Quest 3: The Pirates of Pestulon in the Same Directory as Space Quest 3 (Space Quest Collection 2016, NOT the Legacy Edition). Brought to you by the Sierra Help Pages.
1. DOSBOX Config
[ipx]
# ipx — Enable ipx over UDP/IP emulation.
ipx=false
[autoexec]
# Lines in this section will be run at startup.
mount C “..”
c:
cls
sierra
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fullscreen=false
fulldouble=false
fullresolution=original
windowresolution=original
output=opengl
autolock=true
sensitivity=100
waitonerror=true
priority=higher,normal
mapperfile=mapper.txt
usescancodes=true
core=auto
cputype=auto
cycles=max
cycleup=1000
cycledown=1000
2. AutoRun Config
Game3Name=Space Quest 3
Game3Prog=other
Game3Path=sq3dosbox
Game3Exe=dosbox.exe
Game3Cmd= -conf “dosboxSQ3.conf” -conf “dosboxSQ3_single.conf” -noconsole -c
3. Custom Installation
1. Visit the Sierra Help Pages Demo Listings & download the file SQ3DEMO.
2. Go into directory where SQ3 is installed which is the 2016 Edition.
3. Create a new folder called: “SQ3Demo”
4. Download both the SQ3Demo Files & the voice files, then extract them into the SQ3Demo folder.
5. Open the SQ Collection and Select SQ Collection, NOT The Leagacy Version since the 32-bit Versions won’t work on 64-bit Version PCs.
6. Open SQ3 and Exit.
7. Enter CD SQ3Demo, then enter Sierra.
8. Enjoy the Demo Preview.