From:	Peter Wang <tjaden AT psynet DOT net>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: GUI based on DJGPP and Allegro
Date:	Tue, 16 Mar 1999 17:36:05 +1100
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Tola wrote:
> 
> Is anybody working on a GUI (X-windows like environment) based DJGPP for
> dos?
> I tried using Xlib, but it does not compile with DJGPP 2.01 and higher. The
> binaries also keep requesting for go32 v1 (DJGPP 2.01 comes with go32 v2).
> Is it possible to load and unload modules using DJGPP?
> 

You might want to check out something that I was working on: The Paw. 
It's a graphical shell for DOS, supporting its own type of `executable'
format.  These are actually just DLXs, with a few special symbols.  It
uses Allegro for the input/graphics/sound/etc.

	http://www.psynet.net/tjaden/

or more directly:

	http://www.alphalink.com.au/~tjaden/thepaw/

(Beware: it doesn't like being compiled with gcc/gpp 2.8.0+)

Peter

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