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New hxrtd uploaded (Announce)

posted by DOS386, 17.12.2007, 00:44
(edited by DOS386 on 17.12.2007, 01:12)

> Hello hxrtd.zip is new

Thanks

> Now it does support access to physical disks
> low-level disk access with \\.\PhysicalDriveN implemented.

Is it the "good" NT-like way ?

> WARNING: it should be used for memory sticks only

Supposing you have an USB driver working and not conflicting with HX

> win98 OLE32.DLL and OLEAUT32.DLL can now be used instead of the ones supplied with HXRT

Any benefit from this ?

(HXGUI.TXT)
> 12/__/2007, V2.13: no changes.



> _ CryptDestroyKey, CryptImportKey, CryptExportKey, CryptDeriveKey,
> CryptGenKey, CryptDecrypt, CryptEncrypt, CryptSetKeyParam,
> CryptGetKeyParam, CryptSetProvParam, CryptGetProvParam, CryptGetUserKey,
> CryptSetHashParam, CryptVerifySignatureA, CryptSignHashA,
> CryptEnumProvidersA added (dummies)

Now it's probably no longer safe to export HX from USA

> _ CreateEnhMetaFileA, CloseEnhMetaFile, DeleteEnhMetaFile,
> PlayEnhMetaFile, PlayEnhMetaFileRecord, CopyEnhMetaFileA,
> GetEnhMetaFileBits, SetEnhMetaFileBits, GetEnhMetaFileHeader,
> EnumEnhMetaFile, GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries added (dummies)
> _ GetWinMetaFileBits, SetWinMetaFileBits added (dummies)
> _ CreateMetaFileA, CloseMetaFile, DeleteMetaFile,
> PlayMetaFile, PlayMetaFileRecord, CopyMetaFileA,
> GetMetaFileBitsEx, SetMetaFileBitsEx, EnumMetaFile added (dummies)

Please add also GetCharABCWidthsFloatA, StrokePath, FillPath, EndPath, BeginPath and GetEnhMetaFileA

> _ bugfix: MessageBoxA ignored CR.
> _ MessageBoxA now uses TabbedTextOut for string output.

But there seems to be a new (minor) bug (see shot).

MPLAYER1.0RC2 still doesn't work (not critical)

OPTIPNG still presents the bug (see other thread)



HX future / issues

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This is a LOGITECH mouse driver, but some software expect here
the following string:*** This is Copyright 1983 Microsoft ***

Complete thread:

• New hxrtd uploaded - Japheth, 16.12.2007, 21:28 (Announce)
  • New hxrtd uploaded - DOS386, 17.12.2007, 00:44
    • New hxrtd uploaded - Japheth, 17.12.2007, 08:14
      • New hxrtd uploaded | OLEeeee OLEeeeeeee - DOS386, 17.12.2007, 19:09
        • OLE & OLE Aut(sch)! - Japheth, 17.12.2007, 20:28
          • OLE & OLE Aut(sch)! - DOS386, 18.12.2007, 21:18
  • New hxrtd uploaded - Japheth, 17.12.2007, 20:18
  • hxrtd refreshed (01/04/2008) - Japheth, 04.01.2008, 11:47
    • hxrtd refreshed (01/04/2008) | OPTIPNG bug - DOS386, 05.01.2008, 02:25