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16-Bit HX Extender (DOSX)

posted by rsites, 08.01.2008, 17:27

> > That make file includes the library file DPMI16.LIB that I have not been
> > able to find ...
>
> Yes. dpmi16.lib is included in Borland's "Powerpack for DOS", which,
> according to the documentation, requires BC 4.02 or later.
>
> > ... and then how would I launch my application so that the extender is
> used.
>
> the binary is linked as a 16-bit NE file and the MZ stub does all things
> necessary to initialize the extender. So there is nothing special to do to
> launch the application.

Thanks. I'm using Borland 3.1, I might have to upgrade to 4.02.

Complete thread:

• 16-Bit HX Extender - rsites, 08.01.2008, 13:54
  • 16-Bit HX Extender - Japheth, 08.01.2008, 15:50
    • 16-Bit HX Extender - rsites, 08.01.2008, 15:55
      • 16-Bit HX Extender - Japheth, 08.01.2008, 16:44
        • 16-Bit HX Extender - rsites, 08.01.2008, 17:27