From: VANGEL AT VMREDIPN DOT IPN DOT MX
Message-Id: <199706091810.OAA08637@delorie.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 97 13:06:59 EST
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Help about SWORD for DJGPP V.2 ....
Precedence: bulk

Hi.!

I'm trying run the samples programs (*.exe) of SWORD for DJGPP V.2 ... but I ge
t one error .......      :


C:\SWORD\SAMPLES\HELLO>HELLO

Hello Sample. Copyright (C) 1993-1996 The SWORD Group

##### S.W.O.R.D  V2.10
##### Copyright (C) 1993-1996 The SWORD Group
##### MSDOS 32-bit (DJGPP V2) version.
##### Library compiled on Apr 14 1996, at 23:50:39

Paths to system areas : SwordPath      = c:/sword
                        AppPath        = c:/sword/samples/hello
Current SetUp         : System Font    = HELV14
                        Screen Size    = (640,480) 16 colors


Press a key...

GrSetMode: could not find suitable video driver  <---------------------------

C:\SWORD\SAMPLES\HELLO>


>> And with the other samples I get the same error ... IMAGE, SCRSAVER, MANDEL,
>> COLORS and TESTS ....

>> I'm learning to use DJGPP V.2 ... and with SWORD for DJGPP V.1 the samples
>> of SWORD  run without problems ..  :) ... but with new ver. about DJGPP
>> I don't know how I get the drivers of Graphics .... for instance, I have the
>> source code about the drivers fellow: ...



C:\DJGPP\CONTRIB\GRX20\SRC\VDRIVERS>DIR

 Directory of C:\DJGPP\CONTRIB\GRX20\SRC\VDRIVERS

.            <DIR>         01-04-80   5:02a
..           <DIR>         01-04-80   5:02a
ATI28800 C           2,847 08-04-95   9:46p
CL5426   C           4,887 08-04-95   9:46p
ET4000   C           4,615 08-04-95   9:46p
ET4000   NEW         5,813 08-04-95   9:46p
MACH64   C           6,044 08-04-95   9:46p
STDEGA   C           3,009 08-04-95   9:46p
STDVGA   C           7,517 08-04-95   9:46p   <---------------------------
U_EGAVGA C           3,623 08-04-95   9:46p
U_VESA   C           3,084 08-04-95   9:46p
U_VSVIRT C           1,227 08-04-95   9:46p
VESA     C           9,502 08-04-95   9:46p
VESAINFO C           4,883 08-04-95   9:46p
VTABLE   C             601 08-04-95   9:46p
       15 file(s)         57,652 bytes

C:\DJGPP\CONTRIB\GRX20\SRC\VDRIVERS>


>> And the file autoexec for setup SWORD is:

C:\>type autoexec.bat
@ECHO OFF
PROMPT $p$g
PATH C:\DOS
SET TEMP=C:\DOS
MODE CON CODEPAGE PREPARE=((850) C:\DOS\EGA.CPI)
MODE CON CODEPAGE SELECT=850
LH /L:1,15632 C:\DOS\MOUSE.COM
set PATH=C:\DJGPP\BIN;%PATH%
set DJGPP=C:\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV
set TMPDIR=C:\djgpp\tmp
set EMU=C:\djgpp\bin\emu387.dxe
SET GRX20DRV=stdvga 640 480 16
SET SWORDPATH=C:\SWORD
cls


>> The old AUTOEXEC.BAT have the fellow lines :

SET GRX20DRV=stdvga 640 480 16
SET GO32=vga.grd C:"djgpp"drivers


>> The driver stdvga, will be have extension --> *.grd .. how  --> vga.grd ...?
>> If is true, how I get the driver --> stdvga with the source code about it. ?
>> What is the way of compiler the source code for get the file driver ...?


>> Thanks in Advange ....

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