Re: [Freedos-user] New program - hexed.zip

2013-02-11 Thread Chris Evans
I updated it so it use malloc(), it should load files that are as big as largest conventional ram avail in DOS now. No more 32K barrier... I am curious why textcolor() isnt working right in dosemu. http://digitalatoll.com/pub/DMSOFT/hexed.zip

Re: [Freedos-user] Newbie Q - How do I get a USB flash drive operating please?

2013-02-11 Thread Andrew Robins
whups sorry Dennis - my bad sentence structure. I never feel the need to defrag with Puppy, I use ext4 and ext3 formatted partitions with ext3 fs myself... I meant that when in Windoze - defrag, defrag, defrag... a habit I mistakenly transferred to my FreeDos install - and perhaps running DOSFSCK

Re: [Freedos-user] USB

2013-02-11 Thread Bret Johnson
I an loading usbuhci and usbdrive with LH. They both load low. All of the USB drivers will load themselves automatically into upper memory if it is available -- you do not need to (and, in fact, shouldn't) use LH. If, for some reason, you want them loaded into low memory even if upper memory

Re: [Freedos-user] New program - hexed.zip

2013-02-11 Thread Jim Hall
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Chris Evans aaxiomfin...@gmail.com wrote: I updated it so it use malloc(), it should load files that are as big as largest conventional ram avail in DOS now. No more 32K barrier... I am curious why textcolor() isnt working right in dosemu.

Re: [Freedos-user] New program - hexed.zip

2013-02-11 Thread Chris Evans
I think I will choose gplv3 for it On Feb 11, 2013 10:27 AM, Jim Hall jh...@freedos.org wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Chris Evans aaxiomfin...@gmail.com wrote: I updated it so it use malloc(), it should load files that are as big as largest conventional ram avail in DOS now. No

Re: [Freedos-user] Newbie Q - How do I get a USB flash drive operating please?

2013-02-11 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! If you are interested in Go, you may want to try AuGoS, of which also a native DOS version exists. The webpage: http://www.augos.com/go/augos.html Thanks too for the Chess links - my son and daughter are both just getting interested (though they prefer Go), and I'm afraid 'Battle

Re: [Freedos-user] New program - hexed.zip

2013-02-11 Thread Chris Evans
http://digitalatoll.com/pub/DMSOFT/hexed10a.zip I added the gpl notices to the program and included the gpl v3.txt file in the archive. it is ready to be downloaded now. I still have to correct the edit mode , for some reason is defaulting to 0 for the location and value... it confuse me. On

Re: [Freedos-user] How to install Ontrack Disk Manager without floppy?

2013-02-11 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 2:16 AM, sakura kinomoto like-a-m...@list.ru wrote: I wish to try Dinamic Drive Overlay, which can be used by Ontrack Disk manager (...any fdisk's, either in BasLinux or in FreeDos can not touch hdd after 8 gb...) (and floppy device is broken, so, I can not use

Re: [Freedos-user] How to install Ontrack Disk Manager without floppy?

2013-02-11 Thread mcelhanon
I haven't messed with Ontrack Disk Manager in many years, but the version I have is basically a DOS program. So, you just need to boot the computer into a DOS environment on a medium that has the Ontrack software (the old version I have has all the Ontrack stuff in a single 600kB directory named

Re: [Freedos-user] New program - hexed.zip

2013-02-11 Thread Chris Evans
http://digitalatoll.com/pub/DMSOFT/hexed10a.zip I updated it it now has a find function, it will search for text string from current position -- Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall

Re: [Freedos-user] New program - hexed.zip

2013-02-11 Thread dos386
I updated it so it use malloc(), it should load files that are as big as largest conventional ram avail in DOS now. No more 32K barrier... NOT true. It will happily open a 10 MiB file (thanks God I didn't test it with my insane 21 GiB file :-D ), but show only 64 KiB and behave (version from

Re: [Freedos-user] uHex - a hex editor for DOS released under GPL

2013-02-11 Thread dos386
uHex is a simple and fast hex viewer for DOS. It has been written with care to work fast even on an 8086 CPU, providing support for large files (up to 2 GiB) while using minimal amounts of memory. COOL :-) It's rather trivial but in my minimal test it worked. As you might know, there are

Re: [Freedos-user] uHex - a hex editor for DOS released under GPL

2013-02-11 Thread Mateusz Viste
Hi, Yes, I know about the existence of zillions of other hex viewers/editors for - OTOH I am not trying to make big $$$ out of it :) I've never done a hex viewer - Now that's yet another item out of my life's todo list :) Also, I couldn't find one that would be simple, 8086-compatible and GPL.