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Date: Tue, 24 Nov 92 22:30:32 CST
From: "George Jetson" <pynq AT midway DOT uchicago DOT edu>
To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: INT 15 from protected mode

>OBdjgpp:  When reading the c.o.m.dv faq, I noticed something along the
Whee!  My first OBdjgpp!  What a concept!

>lines of 'only some of the dv calls are supported in protected mode'.  
>Does that mean it would be impossible to call most dv calls directly from
>PM without changing go32 to switch to real mode to do it?  That is, could 
>it be possible to write dv-specific apps with djgpp? (talking dv classic
>here, and earlier ones than the one supplied with dv/x too)

It is my understanding that you would have to make GO32 aware of INT 15
in order to be able to use the DV API from inside of a DJGPP program.

Someone should do this...

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