X-Authentication-Warning: piglet.mos.ru: uubelous set sender to belous!belous.munic.msk.su!ark using -f >Received: by belous.munic.msk.su (dMail for DOS v2.7.9, 02Sep02); Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:19:14 +0400 To: cutemouse AT yahoogroups DOT com, fd-dev AT topica DOT com, opendos AT delorie DOT com Cc: jhall AT freedos DOT org Message-Id: <2.7.9.DNQJ.H4I5S0@belous.munic.msk.su> From: "Arkady V.Belousov" Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:19:12 +0400 (MSD) X-Mailer: dMail [Demos Mail for DOS v2.7.9] Subject: ANNOUNCE: CuteMouse 1.9 and CuteMouse 2.0 alpha 3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by postbox.mos.ru id g9OKKYG18476 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g9OKKhR04078 Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com Hi! http://cutemouse.sourceforge.net/ http://cutemouse.sourceforge.net/program/ctmous19.zip http://cutemouse.sourceforge.net/program/ctm20a3.zip http://cutemouse.sourceforge.net/program/ctmous19.rar http://cutemouse.sourceforge.net/program/ctm20a3.rar ______________O\_/_________________________________\_/O______________ History ------- 1.9 by Arkady V.Belousov (documentation proofreading by Frank Markopoulos , Wørm , Wolf Bergenheim , Jim Lemon and Graeme England) - Heavy source cleaning and optimization. - INT 33/001A and 001B functions are temporarily disabled because their descriptions in RBIL 61 don't correspond with MS Mouse behavior and this causes cursor slowdown in some applications (for example, SimCity 2000). - For the /Sn/P option combination INT 33/0024 now returns the proper IRQ#. - INT 33/001F function now retains DTR and RTS UART lines active. - Removed flush of mouse data stream when detecting mouse type (this also prevents infinite loops in some cases under Windows). - Small mouse movements are now also doubled in auto resolution mode. - Cursor drawing routines now recall themselves if interrupt handlers try to call them while drawing routines work; this should avoid differences between seen and real cursor status in some rare cases. - LCR and MCR now preserved in UARTs for which no mouse is detected. - Added additional check for PS/2 device presence (this prevents big delay at startup in some cases under Windows). - Added support for 286 and 386 CPUs. - Added external assembler library. - Added Dutch, French, Latvian, Polish, Slovak and Spanish message files. - Added /N command line option to force load of CuteMouse as a new TSR. - COMTEST utility improved (and may be used to integrate IRQ auto detection into CuteMouse). by Donald G.Davis - INT 33/0024 and 006D now report driver version 7.05 instead of 6.26. - Implemented function INT 33/0031. - CTMOUSE now handles INT 10/4F02 and some INT 10/11 video functions and correctly recalculates screen size when, for example, the screen is switched to 43/50 lines text mode. _____________________________________________________________________ O/~\ /~\O Distributives now present in both ZIP and RAR formats. ZIP format is more widespread, whereas RAR archives are more compact and contains recovery and authencity information.