Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 12:57:32 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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> From: "deckerben" <deckerben AT freenet DOT de>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 22:33:43 +0200
> 
> At the heart of libXemu is the GRX (v1!) graphics engine. All calls to this
> libary are, naturally in GRX 1 style and apparently very different from v2.

DJGPP v1.x had special hooks in its DOS extender (go32.exe) for GRX's
sake.  With DJGPP v2.x, the DOS extender is gone, so the functionality
that relied on those hooks needs to be reimplemented in some other
way.

> Unfortunately, I do not have the time to sit and work out the GRX V1->V2
> command matrix.
> This is probably the greatest hurdle, and I just don't have that kind of
> time.

It's sad that you must abandon this project, but thanks anyway for
working on it.