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Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 11:20:57 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Pierre Muller <muller AT janus DOT u-strasbg DOT fr>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Q: How can I access to HMA with CWSDPMI ?
In-Reply-To: <5ulret$c00@news.u-strasbg.fr>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970908112027.4267A-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On 4 Sep 1997, Pierre Muller wrote:

>    this fonts are located at segment 0xFFFF:0xb001
> i.e. above the 1Mb limit,
>    so trying simply to get a selector,
> set the base to 0x1a000 and its limit to above what I need
> is not enough.

Did you try using the _dos_ds selector?  If not, please do: it should
allow you access to that memory without any problems.

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