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Sender: nate AT cartsys DOT com
Message-ID: <362907C0.466EC3C4@cartsys.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 14:10:24 -0700
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com, twidler AT aol DOT com
Subject: Re: Compiling under DOS and WIN98
References: <19981017021705 DOT 25669 DOT 00002001 AT ng112 DOT aol DOT com>
Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

Twidler wrote:
> 
> Hi,
>     I am using RHIDE thru a win98 dos box.  I can compile and run my programes
> (that uses allegro) by doing this.  But when I reboot in dos mode, I try to run
> the same program and it tells me "no DPMI".  So I get some file that was
> suggested by the error message( it was csdpmi4b.zip)  and unziped it in the
> .exe's dir. and I try to run the program, and some errors pop up.

Please tell what the errors were.  Alternatively, post to alt.psychics
where they may be able to help you.  ;-)

> is there a different DJGPP compiler for windows and DOS?  Where can I get it?
> Do I have to start the DPMI before a start my program?

If you have CWSDPMI.EXE somewhere along your PATH, it should work.  The
executables and compiler are the same.
-- 

Nate Eldredge
nate AT cartsys DOT com

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