[Freedos-user] Dual Boot WindowsXP and FreeDOS - Alpha testers needed

2006-01-22 Thread Mark Bailey
Good day, all: I am working on the next version of a procedure to add FreeDOS to almost any WindowsXP computer in a dual-boot configuration and WITHOUT destroying the WindowsXP installation. When the computer boots, you can select either WindowsXP or FreeDOS. I'm using open source Linux tools t

Re: [Freedos-user] Enumerating available drives in FreeDOS...

2006-01-22 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 23:54 +0100, Andre Tertling wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I just wanted to keep you updated on my odyssey. After a lot of > experiments and desperate digging in Ralf Brown's interrupt list, I > found out that my Turbo Pascal compiler is somehow broken. I used inline > asse

Re: [Freedos-user] Upper memory

2006-01-22 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 21:17 -0800, Caleb9849 (sent by Nabble.com) wrote: > ARG! Can someone please help me with this? I'm trying to run an old > DOS Star Trek Game of mine. By DOS standards, it's pretty > resource-heavy and requires upper memory. So I added the lines into In old msdos there w

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS utility to insert keystrokes in the keyboard buffer?

2006-01-22 Thread Carl Spitzer
On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 21:13 -0500, Jim Lemon wrote: > I programmed something like this and it might do what you want. The > following constants and function allow a program to place up to 16 > two-byte characters in the keyboard buffer. When the program exits > (without reading any of the charac

Re: [Freedos-user] Dual Boot WindowsXP and FreeDOS - Alpha testers needed

2006-01-22 Thread Johnson Lam
On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 20:41:12 -0500, you wrote: Hi Mark, >I am working on the next version of a procedure to add >FreeDOS to almost any WindowsXP computer in a dual-boot >configuration and WITHOUT destroying the WindowsXP Great, on the Internet there're some guide to this, but all of them is inst

[Freedos-user] Front-End or another Format utility

2006-01-22 Thread Johnson Lam
Hi, I've "rescued" a former shareware (company has gone) FORMAT utility call FORMAT MASTER, it's very easy to use and clean user interface. Maybe someone will be interested to make a front-end for FreeDOS format, or make another OpenSource Format utility similar to FORMAT MASTER. http://johnson.

[Freedos-user] Updates of DOS ports of stuff

2006-01-22 Thread Blair Campbell
Check out http://www.cow-net.com/kjbca/ where it links to updated versions of ImageMagick and LAME for DOS/DJGPP in FDPKG/Enhanced package format. -- Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees. David Letterman (1947 - ) See ya -

Re: [Freedos-user] Updates of DOS ports of stuff

2006-01-22 Thread Johnson Lam
On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 22:52:34 -0800, you wrote: Hi Blair, >Check out http://www.cow-net.com/kjbca/ where it links to updated >versions of ImageMagick and LAME for DOS/DJGPP in FDPKG/Enhanced >package format. Thanks for your update. Go through all the text and found your name appear once, I'm sur

[Freedos-user] Resizable RAMDISK v2.09

2006-01-22 Thread Johnson Lam
Hi, Just check out the FreeDOS.org and found TDISK is the only RAMdisk include with FreeDOS. But since the Resizable RAMdisk go OpenSource, I suggest include the SRDISK also, since it's quite solid and flexable, can be included in util section (actually 3rd party utils is a better description).