Re: WordPerfect file format Was Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-17 Thread Aitor SantamarĂ­a Merino
Hi, A bit going too far offtopic, but *very* interesting (for me) at the same time. Any chance for the Lotus WordPro format? (LWP). After the plain and nice format of the Lotus AmiPro files (SAM), WordPro seems to have some sort of binary compressed format, that I have seen documented nowhere,

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-16 Thread Wesley Parish
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 01:34, Eric Auer wrote: Hi Theresa, snip FreeDos is legal, isn't it? FreeDOS is completely free and legal, written by volunteers all over the world. Even some of the GUIs are completely free and legal, while others are not free. The above should tell you that many people

WordPerfect file format Was Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-16 Thread Kenneth J. Davis
Wesley Parish wrote: ... In relation to that, does anyone know where I can find the specifications of the native WordPerfect file format? And suchlike? I know O'Reilly's had something of the sort, and there might have been something similar published somewhere else - but I don't know where to

Re: WordPerfect file format Was Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-16 Thread Aitor SantamarĂ­a Merino
Hi, A bit going too far offtopic, but *very* interesting (for me) at the same time. Any chance for the Lotus WordPro format? (LWP). After the plain and nice format of the Lotus AmiPro files (SAM), WordPro seems to have some sort of binary compressed format, that I have seen documented nowhere,

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-15 Thread Theresa Westbrook
Is there a screen shot of FreeDos? I am new to programming but very interested in giving it a shot but a little timid about disabling my laptop. How do I find the necessary drivers?Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Theresa, according to WWW, a Dell Lattitude 433c can have e.g.4 MB RAM, 170 MB

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-15 Thread Theresa Westbrook
I do not have a cd-rom, can the download fit on floppyEric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Theresa, Is there a screen shot of FreeDos?DOS itself has very boring looks. But you can install e.g.OpenGEM, SEAL or Desktop2 on it, and then the it will look,of course, like OpenGEM, SEAL or Desktop2. All

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-15 Thread Nicholas Basso
To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 10:17 Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question I do not have a cd-rom, can the download fit on floppyEric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Theresa, Is there a screen shot of FreeDos?DOS itself has very

[Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-15 Thread Eric Auer
Theresa, PLEASE configure your mail program to use ONLY TEXT, NO HTML... In addition, if you write only ONE line of an answer, do NOT quote the ENTIRE mail in your reply. Thanks. Now about Nicholas' comment: There is an ODIN (one disk INstall) available on the website, so yes. = It's going

RES: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-15 Thread Carlos AB
Hello there strangers, The wiki site for Fd-doc is almost ready and I though it would be nice to have your opinions, comments and help, before it goes public. So here is the address: http://fd-doc.sourceforge.net/pmwiki.php Spread the word. :) Carlos

[Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-14 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Theresa, according to WWW, a Dell Lattitude 433c can have e.g. 4 MB RAM, 170 MB harddisk, 486sx processor with 33 MHz. Some have as much as 20 MB RAM, 250 MB harddisk. You write that you run it with Win95 but have no OS disks for it. For Linux, even with a simple fvwm2 GUI, 16-20 MB RAM are

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question

2005-03-14 Thread Theresa Westbrook
I have a d link pcmia, can I get online with dsl on freedos?Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Theresa, according to WWW, a Dell Lattitude 433c can have e.g.4 MB RAM, 170 MB harddisk, 486sx processor with 33 MHz.Some have as much as 20 MB RAM, 250 MB harddisk.You write that you run it with

[Freedos-user] Re: Question: How to use CMedia CM8738 sound in DOS?

2005-03-06 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Nicholas, thanks for informing me that CMI sound chips suck. I agree with you on that by now :-). Lucho has sent me his drivers (initializers) for DOS, and my SB AWE32 diagnostics tool got happy after using them, even played sample sounds, but most games still only worked Adlib- or OPL3-wise.

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question: How to use CMedia CM8738 sound in DOS?

2005-03-06 Thread Ryan Underwood
Hi Eric, You have a CMI8738 where the OPL cell actually works? This is news to me and my contact at C-media would very much like to know about this. As far as we knew, only CMI8338 has a working OPL. All the CMI8738 samples I can locate have OPL that either sounds silence, or the output is all

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question: How to use CMedia CM8738 sound in DOS?

2005-03-04 Thread Johnson Lam
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 17:19:04 +0100 (MET), you wrote: Hi Eric, Apart from that, he simply recommends using actual ISA sound cards ;-). Oh ... no! We can't stay in ISA world anymore, even PCI will be replaced by PCI-Express. I wonder how well the SBLive / SBPCI drivers work in DOS, now that

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Question: How to use CMedia CM8738 sound in DOS?

2005-03-04 Thread Johnson Lam
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 17:19:04 +0100 (MET), you wrote: Hi Eric, Apart from that, he simply recommends using actual ISA sound cards ;-). Oh ... no! We can't stay in ISA world anymore, even PCI will be replaced by PCI-Express. I wonder how well the SBLive / SBPCI drivers work in DOS, now that