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From: ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJGPP and MSCDEX
Date: 30 May 1997 05:29:31 GMT
Organization: The National Capital FreeNet
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Michael Gaugy (mgaugy AT ix DOT netcom DOT com) writes:
> Does anyone know how to interface with the MSCDEX extension
> through djgpp?  I have 16-bit TC code for interfacing, but
> I seem to be having major problems when I try to run it.
> 
> Is there any 32-bit interface to MSCDEX?
> 
> Thanx in advance to anyone who could help.

Why mess with interrupts and MSCDEX... accessing music CDs or photo CDs?
Because ordinary CD-ROMs can be accessed with stdio functions, if the user
supplies the CD-ROM's drive letter, can't they?

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Paul Derbyshire ao950 AT freenet DOT carleton DOT ca, http://chat.carleton.ca/~pderbysh

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