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Nano-X/NXlib and FLTK for DOS (Announce)

posted by bocke, 28.09.2011, 02:05

> DOSEMU is 20 MB DPMI by default, which is ridiculously low. Try using "dpmi
> -m" or permanently via ~/.dosemurc file.
>

I just checked. I used even less in my dosemurc (16 mb). I'll try increasing DPMI. Thanx.

> > The binaries that actually did compile wouldn't run on DOSEmu.
>
> Same error?
>

No. Just a blank screen.

> DOSEMU is a bit pickier, and it's basically using V86 mode for most of its
> work. (I'm assuming 32-bit Linux here.) DOSBox has to go to greater lengths
> for compatibility, i.e. full cpu emulation.
>

Yes, 32-bit Linux at the moment. I am aware of that. ;)

> No, I didn't try in pure DOS as trying to get DJGPP, LFNs, and various
> annoying Autotools working is a pain and often fails. I guess I've gotten
> more pessimistic over the years after having tried so many times. :-(
>

I had the similar problems when trying on some of more complete x86 emulators (QEmu and VirtualBox most of the time).

 

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