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Bunch of questions on FreeDos (VESA modes) (Users)

posted by Misha E-mail, RU, 14.07.2010, 13:55

> Anything those can do, DOS can also do. But, just like them, you have to
> tell it to do so. Unfortunately, nobody bothers releasing DOS drivers. The
> biggest problem (aside from lack of more skilled DOS developers) is
> proprietary stuff, no specs, etc. But Intel might have released some
> details, and I'm sure you're not the first to want to use it under a
> non-mainstream OS.
Well, seems like Intel dont forget DOS. BTW it is mentioned IBM PC-DOS 2000 (what is that ???) and MS-DOS in compatibility list for that tool.
Besides that IEGD tool there are also some tech docs (API references) but only for 'privileged' members.

 

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