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Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? (DOSX)

posted by DOS386, 02.08.2007, 13:30

Hanzac wrote:

> Is it possible to use gdi32.dll and user32.dll from ReactOS or WINE
> project? So that it will have full support of Win32 GUI programs.

Would be good ... + MSVCRT.DLL GLUE32.DLL OPENGL32.DLL ASPI.DLL ...

OTOH:

- DGDI32.DLL is highly DOS / VESA specific
- The missing NTDLL imports

Japheth wrote:

> IMO it is more promising to improve HX's qemu support

YES

> build a DOS version of kqemu (allowing to run userland code natively)
> and then run ReactOS (and possibly FireFox on ReactOS :) ) in DOS-Qemu.

Not amused that much

Aspi wrote:

> what's the use of running ReactOS in DOS-Qemu, as opposed to running it
> natively ?

You don't give up DOS ... you can kill QEMU within 1 second and are in DOS
Also, NT-specific virii can't damage your DOS installation.

FloX wrote:

> I think the question is: "Why running this in DOS?"
> If you have no task management in DOS it is useless?!

Disagree DOS is very useful without the "task" troubles

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Complete thread:

• Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - Hanzac, 26.07.2007, 17:56 (DOSX)
  • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - flox, 26.07.2007, 18:44
    • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - DOS386, 02.08.2007, 13:23
  • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - Japheth, 26.07.2007, 19:16
    • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - flox, 27.07.2007, 08:20
    • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - Japheth, 30.07.2007, 10:42
      • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - Aspi, 30.07.2007, 20:46
        • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - Japheth, 30.07.2007, 22:25
          • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - flox, 31.07.2007, 08:50
            • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - Japheth, 31.07.2007, 09:49
        • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - Rugxulo, 31.07.2007, 10:26
    • Native HXDOS GUI comments - avoskov, 31.07.2007, 11:43
      • Native HXDOS GUI comments - Japheth, 01.08.2007, 07:32
        • Native HXDOS GUI comments missing imports more debug info - DOS386, 02.08.2007, 13:20
          • Native HXDOS GUI comments missing imports more debug info - DOS386, 04.08.2007, 09:44
            • Native HXDOS GUI comments missing imports more debug info - Japheth, 04.08.2007, 12:09
              • Native HXDOS GUI comments missing imports more debug info - DOS386, 05.08.2007, 08:36
            • Native HXDOS GUI comments missing imports more debug info - rr, 05.08.2007, 21:16
  • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - DOS386, 02.08.2007, 13:30
    • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? - rr, 02.08.2007, 14:01
      • Feasible to use GUI support from ReactOS or WINE? whining - DOS386, 02.08.2007, 15:11