Re: [Freedos-user] USB Support

2012-05-04 Thread TJ Edmister
On Fri, 04 May 2012 21:32:52 -0400, Mark LaPierre wrote: > > Well, this is an open source project. FreeDOS users should be familiar > with the "roll your own" concept of software acquisition. > > The chief engineer is leaning toward using compiled QuickBasic. Any > well seasoned MS-DOS veteran

Re: [Freedos-user] (no subject)

2012-05-04 Thread C. Masloch
Hi, > It was possible to load some things in unused space in the area > between 640KB and 1MB, and this space was referred as "upper" or > "high" memory. This is rather inaccurate. As I have indicated in my reply to the other thread, the 384 KiB above 640 KiB (this is the top part of the 1 MiB)

Re: [Freedos-user] LH PCNTPK INT=0x60 not working

2012-05-04 Thread C. Masloch
Hello Henry, > One of the steps of the > howto says to edit autoexec.bat changing the line "REM LH PCNTPK > INT=0x60" to "LH PCNTPK INT=0x60". This didn't work for me. Somehow the > packet driver was never actually loaded on startup. What did work is > changing the line to "PCNTPK INT=0x60" withou

Re: [Freedos-user] USB Support

2012-05-04 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 05/04/2012 12:55 AM, TJ Edmister wrote: > On Wed, 02 May 2012 19:14:27 -0400, Mark LaPierre > wrote: > >> >> As I understand it the plan is to run DOS on an older tablet and use USB >> to interface directly with the sensors and actuators. Hardware >> interrupts will be used as timing events to