[Freedos-devel] LOGGER

2025-09-03 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel
Hi All, Yesterday, I finished creating a Turbo Pascal (5.5 & 7.0) Unit for communicating with the LOGGER API. It is a full API interface and can perform everything that can be done with the current version of the API. This includes turning off/on automatic logging, directly writing to the log

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-06-13 Thread Jim Hall
On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 9:50 AM wrote: > > Hi All, > > Logger is now out of BETA. > > Version 1.00 is now available. > > https://fd.lod.bz/repos/current/pkg-html/logger.html I'm a month late on this, but THANKS for this very useful program! I've just posted a note about it on the website.

[Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-05-19 Thread jerome
Hi All, Logger is now out of BETA. Version 1.00 is now available. https://fd.lod.bz/repos/current/pkg-html/logger.html :-) Jerome___ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.n

[Freedos-devel] Logger v0.4-BETA

2023-05-15 Thread jerome
Hi All, I just released Logger v0.4-BETA. https://fd.lod.bz/repos/current/pkg-html/logger.html Plus, an update demo boot disk image. https://fd.lod.bz/redist/system/ This is the final BETA version. Af

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.3-BETA

2023-05-14 Thread jerome
Hi, > On May 12, 2023, at 4:31 PM, Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-devel > wrote: > > Nice work! > Thanks. :-) Earlier today, I finished replacing a bunch of stuff in the interface portion of Logger. Instead of those parts of the program directly interacting with the logged data, they now go

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.3-BETA

2023-05-12 Thread Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-devel
Nice work! Sent with Proton Mail secure email. --- Original Message --- On Friday, May 12th, 2023 at 3:52 PM, jer...@shidel.net wrote: > Hi All, > > With all the changes I made since v0.2-BETA, I decided to do another beta > release of Logger. Here is an overview of the changes:

[Freedos-devel] Logger v0.3-BETA

2023-05-12 Thread jerome
Hi All, With all the changes I made since v0.2-BETA, I decided to do another beta release of Logger. Here is an overview of the changes: * Addition of an API function (and demo program) for reading the log. * Removal of fairly useless “JAM” mode (Stop when full support). * Dropped mostly useles

[Freedos-devel] Logger v0.2-BETA

2023-05-04 Thread jerome
Hi All, Logger v0.2 - BETA is now available. https://fd.lod.bz/repos/current/pkg-html/logger.html It includes the API, demo API programs, some bug fixes and a couple minor other improvements. This is most likely the final BETA before th

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.1 (beta)

2023-05-03 Thread jerome
> On May 3, 2023, at 2:48 PM, C. Masloch wrote: > [..] > Your latest code [1] has an error: If only one parameter is given, it will > write a retf, then the header, then (as before) a jmp and retf. The second > retf at .FarReturnIISP appears to be unused, and it seems you forgot to > delete i

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.1 (beta)

2023-05-03 Thread C. Masloch
On at 2023-05-02 17:50 -0400, jer...@shidel.net wrote: Hi, On May 2, 2023, at 2:15 PM, C. Masloch wrote: On at 2023-05-01 23:55 -0400, jer...@shidel.net wrote: Hi All, Yesterday, I released the new version of Logger. It has come a long way since the first Alpha release and works great. I ma

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.1 (beta)

2023-05-02 Thread jerome
Hi, > On May 2, 2023, at 2:15 PM, C. Masloch wrote: > > On at 2023-05-01 23:55 -0400, jer...@shidel.net wrote: >> Hi All, >> Yesterday, I released the new version of Logger. It has come a long way >> since the first Alpha release and works great. I made some final decisions >> on a couple asp

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-05-02 Thread jerome
Hi, > On May 1, 2023, at 7:04 AM, C. Masloch wrote: > [..] > > I adjusted my inicomp stage slightly, originally an lDOS boot iniload stage, > to allow using it to compress the dual-mode (single binary) Logger. First > change was to allow setting up a stack based on the flat .COM style > entry

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.1 (beta)

2023-05-02 Thread C. Masloch
On at 2023-05-01 23:55 -0400, jer...@shidel.net wrote: Hi All, Yesterday, I released the new version of Logger. It has come a long way since the first Alpha release and works great. I made some final decisions on a couple aspects and it is now in the Beta stage. Other than some probable byte

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger v0.1 (beta)

2023-05-02 Thread tom ehlert
Hi Jerome, if you make it a logger.exe (rather tehn .com), UPX should be able to compress dual mode programs. Tom ___ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel

[Freedos-devel] Logger v0.1 (beta)

2023-05-01 Thread jerome
Hi All, Yesterday, I released the new version of Logger. It has come a long way since the first Alpha release and works great. I made some final decisions on a couple aspects and it is now in the Beta stage. Other than some probable byte squeezing, there is only one other possible feature I mi

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-05-01 Thread C. Masloch
A few additions to my prior mail: On at 2023-05-01 13:04 +0200, C. Masloch wrote: On at 2023-04-28 13:51 -0400, jer...@shidel.net wrote: Hi All, Logger is coming along great and I’m currently working on the final ALPHA-8 version. Once that is done, it will be time for a BETA or two. Then fin

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-05-01 Thread C. Masloch
On at 2023-04-28 13:51 -0400, jer...@shidel.net wrote: Hi All, Logger is coming along great and I’m currently working on the final ALPHA-8 version. Once that is done, it will be time for a BETA or two. Then finally version 1.0. Your IISP headers could store the required retf at a place other

Re: [Freedos-devel] LOGGER - Just because: why not

2023-04-28 Thread jerome
Hi All, I forgot the repository management software would delete the logger sample HTML file when performing automatic cleanup. So, I uploaded a new sample file to a different location. It is only visible via direct link and does not show up on the index page itself. https://fd.lod.bz/logger-

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-04-28 Thread jerome
> On Apr 28, 2023, at 5:42 PM, Bret Johnson wrote: > >> For fun, I decided to implement a single binary compiler directive. >> When enabled, it generates a single COM that acts as both the driver >> and interface program. But, I am unsure if I will use that or the >> dual (SYS+COM) build for th

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-04-28 Thread Bret Johnson
> For fun, I decided to implement a single binary compiler directive. > When enabled, it generates a single COM that acts as both the driver > and interface program. But, I am unsure if I will use that or the > dual (SYS+COM) build for the 1.0 release. FWIW, in my TSRs I don't try to create a SYS

[Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-04-28 Thread jerome
Hi All, Logger is coming along great and I’m currently working on the final ALPHA-8 version. Once that is done, it will be time for a BETA or two. Then finally version 1.0. For fun, I decided to implement a single binary compiler directive. When enabled, it generates a single COM that acts as

[Freedos-devel] LOGGER - Just because: why not

2023-04-26 Thread jerome
Hi All, As I mentioned previously, LOGGER can log both in monochrome and color. Along with the built in viewer, the log could be printed to include ANSI escape sequences for color. But, that is of very limited use. So along with the PRINT and ANSI commands that output the log to StdOut, there

Re: [Freedos-devel] Logger

2023-04-24 Thread jerome
Hi All, I implemented walking the device driver chain to locate the Logging Driver. Not sure what dumb thing I did wrong the first time I looked at it. But, it seems to work fine now. After writing the 3 different methods to locate the driver, here are the results for the current ALPHA versio