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Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library (Developers)

posted by marcov, 14.10.2016, 23:28

> > Calling a DJGPP .A libraries is possible but not trivial, especially
> when
> > it is a huge library like Mesa3D cetainly is.
>
> Aha, I didn't know how FP can use .A libs, I though it use same linker as
> DJGPP. But it may use a different stack calling convention than C functions
> uses...

The problem is not the calling convention, but decrypting the .h header into something understandable.

It is really sad that .idl or some other parsable general header format never caught on.....

Complete thread:

• Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - Laaca, 08.10.2016, 14:50 (Developers)
  • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - marcov, 10.10.2016, 20:51
    • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - marcov, 11.10.2016, 21:27
      • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - RayeR, 12.10.2016, 21:19
      • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - Laaca, 13.10.2016, 21:06
        • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - marcov, 14.10.2016, 11:19
  • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - RayeR, 10.10.2016, 22:28
    • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - Laaca, 13.10.2016, 20:58
      • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - RayeR, 14.10.2016, 20:21
        • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - marcov, 14.10.2016, 23:28
          • Minimal 3DFX program via Glide3x.DXE library - Laaca, 16.10.2016, 00:24