Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-12-07 Thread Michael Devore
At 11:02 AM 12/5/2005 -0600, I wrote: Looks like NSM source might have been the better translation input choice, but I'm not sure why the extensions are named that way, as they appear to be reversed for their intended assembler. My mistake, the NSM is definitely for NASM. I was looking at

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-12-05 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Michael Devore schreef: I'll make Nomyso automate a couple more of the current manual ops, although slight hand massage will likely remain necessary, and then release a Nomyso 2.5, or 3.0, or 3.14159 or something. Nomyso pie? (ehm..PI). Bernd -- Efficiency is intelligent lazyness

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-12-05 Thread Kenneth J. Davis
Michael Devore wrote: ... Okay, that was painful. The ATAPICD assembly code is already a we1ird amalgam of NASM and MASM/TASM code. Plus it appears to improperly use I agree it is painful EQUates globally that can be IFDEF'ed out of sight, and has a few other quirks. :-) how do you

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-12-05 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Kenneth J. Davis schreef: But seriously, any suggestions to improve it (both in function or style) are welcome. In may latest versions (0.5.x) I've gone back to just MASM/TASM form (I 0.5.x? Must be quite some advancement then in a private development tree. out of curiosity which version of

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Devore
At 09:10 AM 12/5/2005 -0500, Kenneth J. Davis wrote: EQUates globally that can be IFDEF'ed out of sight, and has a few other quirks. :-) how do you improperly use an EQU? (-: It looks to be improper if the code, for example, declares an EQUate called FLG_MASTER inside an IFDEF OPT_ATAPI

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-12-05 Thread tom ehlert
Hello Kenneth, But seriously, any suggestions to improve it (both in function or style) are welcome. In may latest versions (0.5.x) I've gone back to just MASM/TASM form (I can't stand NASM's positional based macro parameter names, FASM had no list support, and I couldn't get my segments

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-12-04 Thread Michael Devore
At 09:25 PM 11/29/2005 +0100, Bernd Blaauw wrote: Michael Devore schreef: Does ATAPICD work? I thought it was basically abandoned unfinished in favor of other DOS CD-drivers generally available and working (which admittedly aren't open-sourced). AtapiCD basicly works, but without error

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-11-30 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
I can't avoid saying Many many thanks, Michael, for your excellent work in both Nomyso and EMM386! Aitor Michael Devore escribió: Uploaded to ftp://ftp.devoresoftware.com/downloads/emm386 are the files emmx208.zip, EMM386/HIMEM mostly executable package (EXEs compressed via mutant UPX), and

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-11-29 Thread tom ehlert
Hello Bernd, if HIMEM compiles now with NASM, does FDXMS/FDXXMS/FDXDM286 also (as HIMEM was based on it, looong time ago)? HIMEM and FDXMS are descent from the same parent which also happens to be called FDXMS, but HIMEM is definitively NOT based on the current FDXMS. If anything, it's

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-11-29 Thread Michael Devore
At 06:01 AM 11/29/2005 +0100, Bernd Blaauw wrote: our NOMYSO page already points to Perl website, so I guess it's pointless to ask for converted sourcecode. Nah, think of it as a commitment filter. If a person can't be bothered to make a small download to get Perl for the conversion, how

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-11-29 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Michael Devore schreef: Nah, think of it as a commitment filter. If a person can't be bothered to make a small download to get Perl for the conversion, how much effort do you think they'd put into coding and debugging the source files? Besides, Perl is multi-platform and pretty darn useful

Re: [Freedos-devel] EMM386 2.08/Nomyso 2.0 Available

2005-11-28 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Michael Devore schreef: Uploaded to ftp://ftp.devoresoftware.com/downloads/emm386 are the files emmx208.zip, EMM386/HIMEM mostly executable package (EXEs compressed via mutant UPX), and emms208.zip, EMM386/HIMEM mostly source package. Nomyso version 2.0 was uploaded to