From: Ludvig Larsson <ludvig AT club-internet DOT fr>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: I CAN'T FREE MY MEMORY
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 02:13:27 +0200
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SuSaNNa wrote:

> My program uses about 60Mb of graphic data and i have only 16Mb of ram
> and i don't have free
> hard disk  space, i load graphics in blocks of 10Mb maximum, a block of
> graphics for
> every stage of my game, and when i load and free repeatly, the memory
> manager crash. Why?.
> You saidme that when i free a malloc, dpmi can reuse the space by
> another malloc, but if i load the
> blocks in a maximum of 10Mb and i have 16Mb, ¿why the system crash?.
> 

You can always allocate 10mb of memory in the beginning of
the game and then reuse it yourselve.
(If your bitmaps era the same size, you can reuse them I guess)

HTH

Ludvig Larsson

> please helpme.
> 
> Thanks for readme. sorry for my bad english, and sorry if i'm asking for
> an obvious answer.