Re: [Freedos-user] getting applications working

2009-06-07 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > Known problem, the 1.0 distro is obsolete and buggy ... Feel free to make a list of bugs that should be fixed in 1.1 :-) In the meantime, try http://rugxulog.googlepages.com/ - for example most CD/DVD burning tools should let you use the 2.88MB diskette image to make a bootable CD/DVD...

Re: [Freedos-user] getting applications working

2009-06-07 Thread Mateusz Viste
On Saturday 06 June 2009 14:22 (CEST), LM wrote: > I couldn't help thinking Timidity++ would be great for playing midi and mod > files. It works even without a sound card and has pdcurses and ncurses > interfaces. Has anyone had any luck porting Timidity++ to DOS? On the other hand, there is a

[Freedos-user] getting applications working

2009-06-07 Thread Jack
If you update FreeDOS, in accordance with the update list noted by Eric Auer, do consider adding the UIDE or UIDEJR driver, also XMGR and RDISK if desired. They are avail- able from , also from other Internet sources. UIDEJR is a "basic" hard-disk and CD

Re: [Freedos-user] getting applications working

2009-06-07 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Jack schreef: > If you update FreeDOS, in accordance with the update list > noted by Eric Auer, do consider adding the UIDE or UIDEJR > driver, also XMGR and RDISK if desired. They are avail- > able from , also > from other Internet sources. > We'll su

Re: [Freedos-user] getting applications working

2009-06-07 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Bernd, Jack, > Jack schreef: >> If you update FreeDOS, in accordance with the update list >> noted by Eric Auer, do consider adding the UIDE or UIDEJR >> driver, also XMGR and RDISK if desired. They are avail- >> able from , also >> from other Intern

Re: [Freedos-user] getting applications working

2009-06-07 Thread LM
>> My favorite DOS programming editor >> (ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/editor/edwin15c.zip) >> fails and won't run. Has anyone been able to get edwin working on FreeDOS? Eric Auer wrote: >Please describe the failure in more detail. Tried with >minimal drivers, HIMEM or HIMEMX and nothing else? Tried

Re: [Freedos-user] getting applications working

2009-06-07 Thread Jack
>> I guess this means we'll be able to drop the old sets of >> PCI UDMA drivers and cdrom-drivers as well, though I can >> remember using some of them to get a more stable pci-bus >> set up. (more initialisation done than standard PCI by >> BIOS) > > Interesting, but using BIOS is more compatible,