Re: [Freedos-user] Results of testing fdbasecd.iso dated...

2006-08-22 Thread saywhat
Arkady V.Belousov writes: 21-???-2006 14:07 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote to snI will ask this question: If FreeDOS is released as is, and users sn start seeing these msgs on their PCs, will they know that the problem sn is *not* caused by FreeDOS? So, you think,

Re: [Freedos-user] corrupted directory sector from using SMARTDRV 6.22 with FreeDOS?

2006-08-22 Thread saywhat
Michael Devore wrote: At 02:50 PM 8/21/2006 -0600, Eddie wrote: I was really hoping that this problem had been silently fixed by all of the other work that has been done recently. Doesn't look VDS-related, the executable only uses a couple of common calls there. Not much more I can

Re: [Freedos-user] Results of testing fdbasecd.iso dated...

2006-08-22 Thread saywhat
Blair Campbell wrote: Those are more likely ISOLinux issues, and most users will probably not be using PART (which seems to interpret ISOLinux somehow as a virus, which would somewhat seem like a PART bug to me at least). I figured that ISOLinux might be the culprit since PART was

[Freedos-user] Is Freedos a good OS?

2006-08-22 Thread Staffanson Brian J Civ 309 EMXG/QPE
I have a Dell laptop, with a P3 500MHz processor, and 512 MB ram, but the display is broken. The computer still works, so I want to do something with it. Then I came up with this (crazy?) idea of integrating it into a portable stereo that I have pulled apart, and making this stereo a MP3 player.

Re: [Freedos-user] Is Freedos a good OS?

2006-08-22 Thread Johnson Lam
On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 06:40:27 -0600, you wrote: Hi Staffanson, As I am basically new to the world of DOS, how easy is it to adapt the sound card driver from Win98 to DOS? I now await your thoughts, comments, and ideas. Any help would be appreciated. You can ask BAHCL for details, he coded

[Freedos-user] Problems to download

2006-08-22 Thread hal (br.inter.net)
Title: Mensagem Hello. I´m a new user in the FreeDos and I want to download the 1.0 version to install in a 386 PC. I´m having some problems to download the iso image "fdbasecd.iso" in the directory http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0-Testing/. I

Re: [Freedos-user] Is Freedos a good OS?

2006-08-22 Thread Chris Evans
You can make a covox/dac (amp) and plug it into the printer port 8bit audio to speaker heh play the notes/freq. right out of the printer I/O lines. If you want I can digitize the circuit plan and email it to you. As I am basically new to the world of DOS, how easy is it to adapt the sound card

Re: [Freedos-user] Is Freedos a good OS?

2006-08-22 Thread Johnson Lam
On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:15:21 -0600, you wrote: Hi, I have been to the Dell website, and downloaded the win98 soundcard driver. I don't remember off the top of my head, what the specific hardware is. But can the win98 driver be adapted to DOS? Chris was right, VxD can't run under DOS. For a

Re: [Freedos-user] Is Freedos a good OS?

2006-08-22 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 22-Авг-2006 06:40 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Staffanson Brian J Civ 309 EMXG/QPE) wrote to 'freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net' freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net: SBE it. Then I came up with this (crazy?) idea of integrating it into a SBE portable stereo that I have pulled apart, and making this

Re: [Freedos-user] Compatibility EMM386/HIMEM 2.25 New Release

2006-08-22 Thread Gerry Hickman
Hi Norbert, The network client isn't loaded high at all. OK. And if you use umbpci everything works fine on all machines in our network. Yes, that's my experience too. So, there must be some functionality in emm386 that is this different compared to umbpci that some machines do not like.

[Freedos-user] Announce: NLSFUNC 0.4 (critical bug fix)

2006-08-22 Thread Eduardo Casino
Hi All, I'd like to announce version 0.4 of NLSFUNC. It fixes a critical bug that can cause memory corruption, so upgrade is mandatory. You can download it from http://perso.wanadoo.es/babelfish/nlsfunc/nlsfn04x.zip (binary) and http://perso.wanadoo.es/babelfish/nlsfunc/nlsfn04s.zip (source)

Re: [Freedos-user] Compatibility EMM386/HIMEM 2.25 New Release

2006-08-22 Thread Blair Campbell
About WASM: I have found it to be to a degree compatible with TASM; so much so in fact that it can generally assemble the output of tcc -S in Turbo C 2.01. On 8/22/06, Gerry Hickman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Norbert, The network client isn't loaded high at all. OK. And if you use