Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-06-04 Thread Michael Devore
At 09:13 PM 6/2/2005 +0200, Aitor Santamaría Merino wrote: Michael Devore escribió: At 03:07 PM 5/3/2005 -0500, I wrote: Ha! What is up with these goofball extender limitations? RAR32 uses RSX extender. I can't decide if there is a weird bug in EMM386 that makes DOS/32A unhappy with >256

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-06-04 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 3-Июн-2005 20:53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aitor Santamar?a Merino) wrote to freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net: ASM> Thanks, I read that, but I was wondering if someone could explain a ASM> little bit more, does RSX/EMX provide DPMI as well, does it get the ASM> system into protected mode, running

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-06-04 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Hi Arkady, Thanks, I read that, but I was wondering if someone could explain a little bit more, does RSX/EMX provide DPMI as well, does it get the system into protected mode, running as a single task a-la EMM386 or such details Mere curiosity, but there isn't much documentation around. A

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-06-04 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 2-Июн-2005 21:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aitor Santamarэa Merino) wrote to freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net: ASM> - what EMX is exactly ASM> - how does it relate to RSX.EXE? copying.rsx: RSX : DPMI-DOS 0.9/1.0 extender for 80386+ processors rsx.exe: RSX (32-bit 5.21) DPMI DOS extender for emx

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-06-04 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Hi there, Michael Devore escribió: At 03:07 PM 5/3/2005 -0500, I wrote: Ha! What is up with these goofball extender limitations? RAR32 uses RSX extender. I can't decide if there is a weird bug in EMM386 that makes DOS/32A unhappy with >256M and RSX >429M, or if the weirdness is in the ex

Re: [Freedos-user] emm386 2.01 question

2005-05-06 Thread Michael Devore
At 04:52 PM 5/6/2005 +0200, Florian Xaver wrote: As i understand, emm386 switches the pc into protected mode (so it needs VCPI).Then... is it in V86 mode? So wouldn't it be possible to make a better error handling. I mean, if a program hangs or so, that not the computer hangs and that you can termi

[Freedos-user] emm386 2.01 question

2005-05-06 Thread Florian Xaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! One question :-) As i understand, emm386 switches the pc into protected mode (so it needs VCPI).Then... is it in V86 mode? So wouldn't it be possible to make a better error handling. I mean, if a program hangs or so, that not the computer hangs and

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Devore
At 07:31 AM 5/4/2005 +0200, Fox wrote: My CPU is a Celeron 766 MHz FC-PGA Maybe it's ok because I gave you a link to the shareware version... (I have the full one). I will pack my copy of the game and will send it to your ftp (devoresoftware/incoming), so you will have exactly the same program as I

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-04 Thread Michael Devore
At 08:38 AM 5/4/2005 +0200, Roberto Mariottini wrote: I don't think it's still available, because today the french site links to Borland USA for downloads. So no more free french beer :-( Still I have that copy of BP 7 downloaded legally, I can send it to you to test it with your environment, if

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Roberto Mariottini
Hi, Michael Devore wrote: I don't do Pascal so I don't have that compiler. I'm assuming that BP 7 is simply not available for download anywhere other than transient illegal warez sites so I probably can't get and test it. I downloaded BP 7 in a legal way a couple of years ago from the Borland F

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Fox
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 21:36, Michael Devore wrote: > Jazz runs okay for me, at least as far as running the green rodent around > and shooting things. Only problem I have with Jazz is the need to run > SLOWDOWN to get my computer to 20% speed to avoid the Turbo Pascal runtime > error 200 problem.

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Devore
At 03:07 PM 5/3/2005 -0500, I wrote: Ha! What is up with these goofball extender limitations? RAR32 uses RSX extender. I can't decide if there is a weird bug in EMM386 that makes DOS/32A unhappy with >256M and RSX >429M, or if the weirdness is in the extenders themselves. Well, trying to figu

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Devore
At 02:57 PM 5/3/2005 +0200, you wrote: 0002", but not hanged. Then I wanted to run RAR32 but it frozed up :( The good news is that RAR32 is working at all (don't worked with the EMM386 1.5) :-) RAR32 also runs okay for me IF I limit free XMS to 429M. If I have more than 429M available, RAR32 say

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Devore
At 08:22 PM 5/3/2005 +0200, Fox wrote: You found the Jazz 2 game, which is indeed for Windows. Jazz 1 can be downloaded from http://www.dosgamesarchive.com/download/game/111 Jazz runs okay for me, at least as far as running the green rodent around and shooting things. Only problem I have with Jaz

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Devore
At 08:22 PM 5/3/2005 +0200, Fox wrote: By the way, I get exactly the same error when trying to launch Borland Pascal 7 (BP.EXE) I don't do Pascal so I don't have that compiler. I'm assuming that BP 7 is simply not available for download anywhere other than transient illegal warez sites so I pro

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Fox
On Tuesday 03 May 2005 19:16, Michael Devore wrote: > At 02:57 PM 5/3/2005 +0200, Fox wrote: > Is this that Jazz Jackrabbit thing? You would be the second person > reporting a problem there. Any link to get the DOS version for me to > test? I Googled for it, but the "DOS link" I found actually l

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 3-Май-2005 12:16 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Devore) wrote to freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net: MD> I'm pretty sure I have/had RAR32, somewhere, but it wasn't in the test http://www.rarlab.com/rar/rarx341.exe --- This SF.Net email is s

[Freedos-user] emm386 2.01 tested

2005-05-03 Thread Florian Xaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! Now MPXPLAY doesn't shut down at start up, but randomly if i change directory. I am using the PMODE/W driver. It seems, that PMODE/W has this problem... (I am also using it under WinXP and there isn't any problem. Also without EMM386, there is no pr

Re: [Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Michael Devore
At 02:57 PM 5/3/2005 +0200, Fox wrote: Jazz -> don't ran. Just showed "Unhandled exception 000E at 0020 1BEF ErrCode 0002", but not hanged. Is this that Jazz Jackrabbit thing? You would be the second person reporting a problem there. Any link to get the DOS version for me to test? I Googled fo

[Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01

2005-05-03 Thread Fox
Hi, My today's FreeDOS session looked like that: RAR 3.2 (RAR32.EXE) ATOMINO LAME MPXPLAY (The DOS32 version) Jazz -> don't ran. Just showed "Unhandled exception 000E at 0020 1BEF ErrCode 0002", but not hanged. Then I wanted to run RAR32 but it frozed up :( The good news is that RAR32 is workin

[Freedos-user] EMM386 2.01 Bugfix Released

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Devore
Uploaded to ftp://ftp.devoresoftware.com/downloads/emm386 are the files emmx201.zip, EMM386/HIMEM mostly executable package, and emms201.zip, EMM386/HIMEM mostly source package. EMM386 Version 2.01 is a bugfix release for Version 2.0. It is required for everyone who has version 2.0, and is a