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Open Source DOS Sound standards! (Developers)

posted by RayeR Homepage, CZ, 24.12.2012, 15:02

> This had been discussed already 1'000'000'000'000 times on various forums
> ... people ask about I/O port trapping, while they don't have any code to
> access the real sound hardware.

The cleanest and most transparent way is to implement it in SMI mode ruling over pmode and rmode but it's even more complicated because bios vendors use verious methods of protection SMI handler - it may need BIOS hack so this means not much portable to different mobo :( It should be task for BIOS writers but nobody of them cares about dos...

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