Re: [Freedos-devel] Freedos and lack of drivers

2011-09-20 Thread dos386
I agree, and I wrote about similar ideas a while back in consideration of what we might want in 2.0 http://sourceforge.net/userapps/wordpress/jhall1/2009/04/ I like the ideas of USB driver and a __GOOD__ GUI (no Linux). Anyway, this thread degenerated ... stared with DOS drivers and ended

Re: [Freedos-devel] e-mail of September 19

2011-09-20 Thread Decheng Fan
Right. But I know Rugxulo is expert in this area, so I'd like to have a try. :-P On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 12:23 PM, jasse...@itelefonica.com.br jasse...@itelefonica.com.br wrote: Decheng Fan wrote: Yes, I still want to do this. To try run in VM and if it works fine then it should be fine on

[Freedos-devel] New codepage pack - CPIDOS 3.0

2011-09-20 Thread Henrique Peron
Hi all, a new version of the codepage pack has been released. Version 3.0 provides codepages for arabic (CP-864E), hebrew (cp856/862), turkish-cp437 and brazilian ABIComp, as well as ukrainian codepages developed for FreeDOS containing the hryvnia sign and enhancements on cp853 -- DOS

[Freedos-devel] New keyboard layout pack - KPDOS 3.0

2011-09-20 Thread Henrique Peron
Hi all, a new version of the keyboard layout pack has been released. Version 3.0 goes bidi -- french/arabic, US/arabic and US/hebrew layouts are now available (to be used under Thomas Wolff's Mined). Brazilian keyboards are now able to use cp860 as well as ABIComp; the US-Colemak layout is

Re: [Freedos-devel] New keyboard layout pack - KPDOS 3.0

2011-09-20 Thread Ladislav Lacina
Thanks! I am a czech user so the bugfixes around czech related stuff is for me more than welcome. -- All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application

Re: [Freedos-devel] How does the boot sector know the partition start

2011-09-20 Thread C. Masloch
Hi, This doesn't seem to have received any answers yet. I see the MBR code essentially loads the boot sector of the active partition and puts it at address :7c00. Then the boot code is executed by jumping to that address. This is correct. 1. INT 0x13 with AH=0x42 does extended read

Re: [Freedos-devel] [Spam] Re: New keyboard layout pack - KPDOS 3.0

2011-09-20 Thread Henrique Peron
Ahoj Ladislav, please feel free to contact me whenever you want. Criticisms, suggestions and requests are always welcome. Henrique Em 20/09/2011 09:12, Ladislav Lacina escreveu: Thanks! I am a czech user so the bugfixes around czech related stuff is for me more than welcome.

Re: [Freedos-devel] How does the boot sector know the partition start

2011-09-20 Thread Decheng Fan
Hi, Thank you for so detailed explanation! This helps me a lot! I'll take time to read it more carefully and search through the Web for clearer understanding. Thanks again. Best regards, Robbie On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 10:30 PM, C. Masloch c...@bttr-software.de wrote: Hi, This doesn't seem