Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2014-02-28 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hi Geraldo, Not that much of a problem of licenses for myself, but for creating a distributable developer machine :) Thanks anyway! Aitor 2014-03-01 2:07 GMT+01:00 Geraldo Netto : > Hi! > > Yep, you're right, vmware/virtualbox have a pretty much "out-of-box" setup > But i do really enjoy qemu

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2014-02-28 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hello, 2012-08-12 16:32 GMT+02:00 Rugxulo : > FD EDIT doesn't seem to compile in TC20 anymore. Though it worked fine > for me with TC++101, but that's not freeware from Embarcadero anymore. > It may? (or at least used to) optionally compile with OpenWatcom, but > I haven't personally tried yet.

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2014-02-28 Thread Geraldo Netto
Hi! Yep, you're right, vmware/virtualbox have a pretty much "out-of-box" setup But i do really enjoy qemu :) BTW, dunno if it helps but i have a licensed version of windows 98 just the original manual with the serial number, lost the cd I can send it to you Also, for windows xp, maybe you could

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2014-02-28 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Hi, The problem is that I'm not having as much spare time lately as I used to have. At this moment, I'm trying to recover a comfortable programming environment in a Win7 Laptop. But it's not so easy as it used to be since the 64-bit arrived everywhere, the 16-bit DOS programs no longer run native

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2014-02-28 Thread Aitor Santamaría
Thank you Tom!! I've set this bug to my list of to-do's, and will go to the next version. Aitor 2012-06-25 13:24 GMT+02:00 Tom Ehlert : > > >KEYB.EXE 11,446 06-24-12 > > > leaves, when running, a huge memory hole. at least with only HIMEM > > loaded. note the HUGE memory hole behind KEYB >

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-08-12 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 1:00 AM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > Op 11-8-2012 10:06, Rugxulo schreef: > >> Anyways, I figured I'd go ahead and upload this patch (and the FD Edit >> one) to iBiblio for completeness. I mean, I don't know what else to >> do, any better ideas?? > > Patched binaries would w

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-08-11 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 11-8-2012 10:06, Rugxulo schreef: > Anyways, I figured I'd go ahead and upload this patch (and the FD Edit > one) to iBiblio for completeness. I mean, I don't know what else to > do, any better ideas?? Patched binaries would work for me, and then either updated source or old source + diff/pat

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-08-11 Thread Rugxulo
Hi again, On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Tom Ehlert wrote: > >> Surely a simple binary patch is possible in the meantime. I've not >> tested this (yet), but you could try this: > >> upx -d keyb.exe >> hiew keyb.exe (or similar hex editor) >> offset 0x3E06 is "mov bl, 0x41" >> change offset 0x3

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-06-25 Thread Tom Ehlert
Hi, > Surely a simple binary patch is possible in the meantime. I've not > tested this (yet), but you could try this: I always like the 'you' part of this. > upx -d keyb.exe > hiew keyb.exe (or similar hex editor) > offset 0x3E06 is "mov bl, 0x41" > change offset 0x3E07 from 0x41 to 0x82 > run m

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-06-25 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 6:24 AM, Tom Ehlert wrote: > >>    KEYB.EXE 11,446 06-24-12 > >> leaves, when running, a huge memory hole. at least with only HIMEM >> loaded. note the HUGE memory hole behind KEYB > > the problem is > > function MCBAlloc ( para: word ) : word; > var allocs,f,m: word;

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-06-25 Thread Tom Ehlert
>KEYB.EXE 11,446 06-24-12 > leaves, when running, a huge memory hole. at least with only HIMEM > loaded. note the HUGE memory hole behind KEYB the problem is function MCBAlloc ( para: word ) : word; var allocs,f,m: word; mov ah, $58 { set alloc strategy } mov

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-06-25 Thread Tom Ehlert
Hi Eric, >>KEYB.EXE 11,446 06-24-12 >> >> leaves, when running, a huge memory hole. at least with only HIMEM >> loaded. note the HUGE memory hole behind KEYB > As far as I remember, KEYB and DISPLAY did this > deliberately: Instead of reserving only a small > buffer statically and the rest

Re: [Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-06-24 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Tom, >KEYB.EXE 11,446 06-24-12 > > leaves, when running, a huge memory hole. at least with only HIMEM > loaded. note the HUGE memory hole behind KEYB As far as I remember, KEYB and DISPLAY did this deliberately: Instead of reserving only a small buffer statically and the rest dynamically

[Freedos-devel] KEYB BUG

2012-06-24 Thread Tom Ehlert
KEYB.EXE 11,446 06-24-12 leaves, when running, a huge memory hole. at least with only HIMEM loaded. note the HUGE memory hole behind KEYB MEM /F shows Segment Size Name Type --- -- - 027d 5936 DOS system data 027f 19