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From: brennan AT mack DOT rt66 DOT com (Brennan "Reverend Bas" Underwood)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Device Driver(s) in DJGPP?
Date: 15 Jul 1996 13:03:49 -0600
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In article <philpri DOT 34 DOT 837132102 AT ee2 DOT ee DOT cit DOT ac DOT nz>,
Richard Philp <philpri AT ee2 DOT ee DOT cit DOT ac DOT nz> wrote:
>
>Hi all,
>  
>   I've started a small program  that (if I get it finished) will reconise, 
>and maybe, play CDs. The problem is I have all the info I need, but its all 
>in assembler, so I'm trying to find C equivents to do either the same thing, 
>or part of it. One part of the info requires getting the CDROM device driver 
>name, so it describes how to do it in assembler. I've implemented it, but it 
>doesn't work, maybe because I don't understand it. Anyway, is there a 
>function that will allow me to get this device name? If not, is there a 
>djgpp library (Freeware prefably) that'll has this in it? I need this name 
>before I go onto anything else. 

I'm about to clean up and make available my CD-audio lib I just wrote.
Getting the device name is the biggest PITA to tackle. Um. I used a
file called cdfaq.100 that I found on x2ftp.oulu.fi under
/pub/msdos/programming. Maybe that will be helpful?


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