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posted by DOS386, 31.05.2008, 01:56

> docs there is mentioned it runs with FreeDOS 1.1. What's the problem with FD 1.0?
No big problem. Qualifies as "compatible" :clap:

> tried your port (both DOS and Win32) and it failed with the very first step.
> GIFx xxx.gif >yyy.gif
GIFD XXX.GIF -o YYY.GIF

> I'd expect that without any options the output GIF is somewhat equal to
> the input one

Very useful :-)

> and this is indeed true for Robert's port -, but with GIFD/GIFW I'm getting garbage
The ">" is a bad hack and was supposed to get disabled in my port ... that it isn't has to be considered as bug of course, but it doesn't prevent you from using the thing, just use intentionally the correct syntax instead of intentionally the wrong one.

rr wrote:

> I noticed that too and I have a clue of what's the cause
Me too.

> but DOS386's port is really a very badly designed hack
At least, my docs do warn from this fact.

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

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