Re: [Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-26 Thread Danilo Pecher via Freedos-devel
As far as I know, VESA graphics mode numbers are not standardized, which is why the vesa info block of standard 1.2 and higher, returned by INT 10h function AX=4F00h, contains a mode list, which you then need to traverse using INT10h AX=4F01. So as a first step I'd check if the watcom graphics

Re: [Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-26 Thread Jim Hall via Freedos-devel
On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 5:58 AM Walter Oesch via Freedos-devel wrote: > > From Code: > > if(_setvideomode(_SRES16COLOR) == 0) /* Switch to 800*600 mode with 16 > colors */ > { > printf("\n\nVideo mode not supported!!!\n"); > printf("Maybe the VESA driver has not

Re: [Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-25 Thread Walter Oesch via Freedos-devel
>From Code: if(_setvideomode(_SRES16COLOR) == 0) /* Switch to 800*600 mode with 16 colors */ { printf("\n\nVideo mode not supported!!!\n"); printf("Maybe the VESA driver has not been loaded!\n"); There must be used VESA driver. Freundliche Grüsse Walter Oesch

Re: [Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-25 Thread Eric Auer via Freedos-devel
Hi! I have no knowledge for protected mode. I think you need this for OpenWatcom C compiler. This is the only reason to use DJGPP compiler. Am I right? Else the initializing you show on the YouTube Videos is very simple for OpenWatcom. I think (check the youtube videos with examples by

Re: [Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-25 Thread Walter Oesch via Freedos-devel
Hi I have no knowledge for protected mode. I think you need this for OpenWatcom C compiler. This is the only reason to use DJGPP compiler. Am I right? Else the initializing you show on the YouTube Videos is very simple for OpenWatcom. SVGA is possible with the used board by installing a

Re: [Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-24 Thread Jim Hall via Freedos-devel
On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 9:31 AM Walter Oesch via Freedos-devel wrote: > > Dear Eric > > Hear some facts of my project: > > I work for embedded software on the board Vortex86DX 800MHz. > I need at least SVGA graphic (800X600). > I prefer to work on Ubuntu 20.04 Linux (no Windows) > The target

Re: [Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-24 Thread tom ehlert via Freedos-devel
>> I work for embedded software on the board Vortex86DX 800MHz. >> I need at least SVGA graphic (800X600). > https://www.vortex86.com/products/Vortex86DX SoC has no built-in VGA, https://icop-shop.com/product/vdx-6324rd/ has buildin VGA so there are at least some boars available. it might

[Freedos-devel] Help Development with djgpp

2023-10-24 Thread Walter Oesch via Freedos-devel
Dear Community I need help compiling an application with djgpp comiler, for payment. I need an example program with graphic library ( draw circle) Communicate with RS232 if there is a library for this that simplifies it. Is it recommanded to use the cross compiler on Ubuntu 20.04 hier: