Re: Unicode, i18n support

2002-04-03 Thread Waldek Hebisch
Francois Gouget wrote: So if I understand correctly, Linux does not provide a uniform interface to the filesystem. I.e. if I do 'touch ~/foo' where foo contains weird characters I must make sure these are the right characters for the codepage used by ~, and then if I do 'touch

Generalization of async IO structures - New attempt

2002-04-03 Thread Martin Wilck
PATCH: async-struct.diff This patch introduces a new API for asynchronous requests, which 1) separates cleanly between async scheduling and file IO related issues, 2) thereby makes the API compatible with other types of async requests, 3) makes all async IO handling functions static for better

Re: Regression: Wine won't compile with latest cvs shlwapi

2002-04-03 Thread Tony Lambregts
Alexandre Julliard wrote: Tony Lambregts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can't get recent cvs versions to compile. After running cvs update -PAd and ./tools/installwine I get these messages gcc: Internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11 make[2]: *** [ordinal.o] Error 1 make[2]:

DirectX API information - where?

2002-04-03 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, I want to learn more about the directx and general windows APIs. Now I looked at some books, but was very unsure as to buy what and where, if ever. First, it seems that good books about these topics come from Microsoft Press. Naturally I don't want to

Re: Removed sorting of registry key values

2002-04-03 Thread Eric Pouech
Andriy Palamarchuk a écrit : Working on regedit replacement I noticed that Windows regedit does not sort registry key values, while Wine does. I tested this on NT 4.0, SP2. You can check this by importing a registry file with not alphabetic values order and exporting it again. I fail to

Re: SharedUserData

2002-04-03 Thread Laurent Pinchart
I need to implement the SharedUserData, which is a page of memory located at (KERNEL_BASE - 0x1) shared between user space (read-only access) and kernel space. I don't know how to get the 'page fault' trap for a 'valid' user page on all systems that wine might run on. Certainly the

Re: Removed sorting of registry key values

2002-04-03 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On 03-Apr-02 Andriy Palamarchuk carved into stone: A program can expect to retrieve values in the order they were created. In particular, the problem can be if the app creates names like Item1, ..., Item10. After sorting Item10 will be after Item1,

Re: warn:wave:OSS_OpenDevice Another thread ...

2002-04-03 Thread Duane Clark
Eric wrote: This patch would be the correct way of fixing the issue. Would you mind trying it? This patch causes hangs for me. The audio and app ran for awhile, but then everything, including the app, suddenly froze up.

apologies to all

2002-04-03 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello All, I am VERY VERY sorry for sending the entire list such a large attachment. I hope that you all will forgive me and it will not happen again. I have no excuse except to say that I was getting too excited about the implementation and did not look at the size of the files. Sorry again,

Re: Regression: Wine won't compile with latest cvs shlwapi

2002-04-03 Thread Ulrich Weigand
Alexandre Julliard wrote: That's most likely the usual gcc bug with local WINAPI function pointers. Doh, I'd completely forgotten that one :-/ Thanks, Ulrich -- Dr. Ulrich Weigand [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dynamic .fon conversion

2002-04-03 Thread Huw D M Davies
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 11:38:53PM +0900, Dmitry Timoshkov wrote: Huw D M Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, IIRC (Huw will correct me if I'm wrong), it was said that FreeType also supports Postscript fonts and .fon fonts. So the way to go would be to extend Wine's FreeType

Re: DirectX API information - where?

2002-04-03 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 07:09:52PM +0200, Tels wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, I want to learn more about the directx and general windows APIs. Now I looked at some books, but was very unsure as to buy what and where, if ever. First, it seems that good books about

Uninstaller issues on windows

2002-04-03 Thread Steven Edwards
Hola Andi, I've built the uninstaller under mingw32 but have been having problems getting it to work. It will crash shortly after startup. Is it being developed on win32 or is it wine only? If you don't mind supporting it on windows I will send you a full bug report. Thanks Steven

Re: Removed sorting of registry key values

2002-04-03 Thread Paul Millar
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Andriy Palamarchuk wrote: [snip - Eric's info on why the registry has to be sorted] The tests show that values are exported in the same order in which they are created. This means the values are stored not in any particular order. That doesn't necessarily follow ... The

Re: Read of memory location 0x7ffe0000 in windows NT

2002-04-03 Thread Laurent Pinchart
After some investigation, it seems that reading the memory location 0x7ffe should return KeTickCount.LowPart to the user process. Has anyone ever heard about that ? I was wondering if it was a native windows NT behaviour, or if it was done by a special kernel-space exception handler

VirtualAlloc bug ?

2002-04-03 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi, I tried to use VirtualAlloc with MEM_COMMIT to map a page at address 0x7ffe. The call to VirtualAlloc failed with ERROR_INVALID_ADDRESS. I then tried to reserve the pages first, using VirtualAlloc with MEM_RESERVE, and the call to VirtualAlloc/MEM_COMMIT worked fined after that. The

Re: DirectX API information - where?

2002-04-03 Thread Roland
At 10:47 PM 4/3/02 +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: search.microsoft.com. That's where I get quite some information from. Apart from that, mostly web searches and my pretty good collection of books (it's starting to extend to 1 meter of expert windows books now :-) Ok, let me ask this question:

Re: DirectX API information - where?

2002-04-03 Thread Vincent Béron
Roland a écrit : At 10:47 PM 4/3/02 +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: search.microsoft.com. That's where I get quite some information from. Apart from that, mostly web searches and my pretty good collection of books (it's starting to extend to 1 meter of expert windows books now :-) Ok,

Re: FreeBSD/Solaris and -lc

2002-04-03 Thread Francois Gouget
Marcus Meissner wrote: [...] It should not be linked on Linux. I found an application that will crash if I link it in on FreeBSD. So it does seem that it should not be linked in even on FreeBSD (or maybe the crash has to do with the order in which it is linked in). Confirmed... it is a

Re: DeviceIoControl

2002-04-03 Thread Eric Pouech
Laurent Pinchart a écrit : Hi everybody, I need to add support for a currently unsupported VxD, and I'm quite puzzled by the way that DeviceIoControl currently processes the device control requests. DeviceIoControl starts by checking the high word of dwIoControlCode, which is the

freetype : wine doesn't compile(Implement GetTextExtentPointI)

2002-04-03 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
The following patch breaks compilation because there is a previous definition : Log message: Huw D M Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] Implement GetTextExtentPointI and add support for ETO_GLYPH_INDEX. Patch: http://cvs.winehq.com/patch.py?id=1017871707710937189943255 Compile errors : gcc -c

Re: DeviceIoControl

2002-04-03 Thread Laurent Pinchart
in fact DeviceIOControl is used in two completly separate ways: 1/ control VxD 2/ control device handles on specific types the control on VxD is needed for Win 9x support. In that case the HIWORD of the iocontrol code is always 0. So, in that case, a lookup is made in the list of known VxD:s