Mail Archives: djgpp/1995/02/15/11:57:48
> On Thu, 9 Feb 1995, ALAN L HIGHTOWER wrote:
> > Is there anyway to select which grx driver go32 uses at runtime by the
> > application program w/o having to use an enviroment variable. Perhaps be
> > able to load the driver from a common program resource file and point
> > GO32 to the starting RAM location?
>
> No idea. But you always could write a shell which sets the
> necessary environment variables for you, and then exec's the program you
> really want to run. Maybe read a configuration file which says useful
> information, such as where your emulator is if you include one, what
> graphics card is owned, etc. :)
This is probably the only fix in V1.1x, since the driver is loaded by
GO32 before your application executes. In the new GRX, drivers are 32-bit
code, so (eventually) you will have control over this at runtime,
potentially loading the drivers with DJ's dll routines.
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