Re: [Freedos-user] FlWriter - a graphical text processing program

2012-03-24 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 23-3-2012 18:32, nospam schreef: Hi Bernd, thank you for testing FlWriter! I do not have VMWare installed but FlWriter will run (slowly) in Bochs. Maybe you try to change the display to 16 bit color like this: set nanoscr=800 600 565 That didn't work out (entirely black screen in the

Re: [Freedos-user] hardware timer QueryPerformanceCounter

2012-03-24 Thread Tom Ehlert
1). I wouldn't use the PIT, sounds unreliable, using the PIT can be made reliable; has worked flawless for over 20 years since some 80286 but then again, I don't know how anyways. ;-) 3). RDTSC (586+) is probably not what you want, esp. due to early 586-686 time duration limitations and

Re: [Freedos-user] hardware timer QueryPerformanceCounter

2012-03-24 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 6:20 AM, Tom Ehlert t...@drivesnapshot.de wrote: 1). I wouldn't use the PIT, sounds unreliable, using the PIT can be made reliable; has worked flawless for over 20 years since some 80286 I defer to your greater knowledge, obviously. It's just that messing with the