http://forum.virtualskipper.com/viewtopic.php?t=7639&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0
1. Download a dxwnd version from https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/
2. Unzip to a place you will keep
3. Find dxwnd.exe and open it
4. Edit->Add > - Fill in Name: VSK5 >- Fill in Path and Launch with "C:\Program Files (x86)\Vsk5\Vsk5.exe"
5. Unchecked "Run in Window"
6. In "Tweaks" pane: Added "ddraw:ForcesHel" to "Active tweaks"
7. In "Libs" pane: uncheck "Remap Client Rect"
8. On the Compat. Tab select the fix "Limit available resources."
9. On the Direct3d Tab tick "Trim texture formats" and Select "mixed" or "default" in the "Force Vertex Proc."
10. Click OK and Save so that you find the game again next time.
11. Go back to folder right click dxwnd.exe and Create shortcut to desktop or pin to start menu or what works for you so that you don't go in folders to find dxwnd all the times
12. Double click VSK5 on dxwnd to open game
or :
15. Right Click the VSK5 that shows up in the list now.
16. click "run hooked"