From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
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Subject: Re: Windows screen savers in DJGPP
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On Sat, 15 Apr 2000 01:23:13 -0700, "Charles E. Bortle, Jr."
<cbrtjr AT ix DOT netcom DOT com> wrote:

>Hello Damian,
>
>I am still new to using DJGPP so I cannot tell
>you if there is an elegant way to do it, but you
>could write a "screen saver" type app for Windows
>in any language/compiler that supports Windows
>and have it execute your DJGPP program with
>a shell type call.  (I know this is kludgy but it would
>work. ;-)

I've tried modifying an existing Windows 95/98 screen saver so that
five seconds in, it does
  system("c:\\save.bat");
but the screen saver and the batch file are started repeatedly.

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