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TripleFault HDPMI32 | CuteMouse is INNOCENT (exceptionally) (DOSX)

posted by jaybur  , UK, 12.01.2008, 07:59

> Are RMCB's used in TEXT based mouse controlled apps at all ?
> I don't see any in INFOPAD's source

It all depends on the application. The text-based (DPMI) Borland IDE's for example do, since they use Int33h/0Ch - Mouse Driver - Set Interrupt routine. Some graphical applications such as PQMagic, don't (and it shows).

Complete thread:

• [BUG] ESP=0 | push | TripleFault | BOOM! | inside HDPMI32 ? - DOS386, 10.01.2008, 01:51
  • What about CuteMouse? - Japheth, 10.01.2008, 07:01
    • TripleFault HDPMI32 | CuteMouse is INNOCENT (exceptionally) - DOS386, 12.01.2008, 02:38
      • TripleFault HDPMI32 | CuteMouse is INNOCENT (exceptionally) - jaybur, 12.01.2008, 07:59
      • No (Cute)Mouse problem, No "raw" mode problem - Japheth, 13.01.2008, 08:51
        • SET HDPMI=1 should help - Japheth, 14.01.2008, 03:26
          • bug in ??? fixed ??? - DOS386, 14.01.2008, 10:18
          • HDPMI=1 did help Ladsoft also | DOS/32A is "paranoid" :-( - DOS386, 14.01.2008, 11:06