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HX GUI improvements (threat fulfilled finally !!!) (DOSX)

posted by Japheth , Germany (South), 07.08.2007, 07:46

> As you might know / suspect, I can't compile HX by now, and have some
> troubles to understand the coding syntax/style

Noone claimed that the job will be easy :).

> I can provide a "patch" copying from a linear parallel buffer into the VGA
> planes - but doesn't connect to the OGL/DRDRAW/GDI stuff - if it helps

Not really. IIRC DDRAW has no support for 16 color modes at all, and for OGL this might be true as well. That's why IMO supporting the 640x400 VGA modeX instead of standard VGA mode 12h might be the better idea.

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Complete thread:

• HX GUI improvements (threat fulfilled finally !!!) - DOS386, 04.08.2007, 09:41 (DOSX)
  • HX GUI improvements (threat fulfilled finally !!!) - Laaca, 04.08.2007, 11:29
    • HX GUI improvements (threat fulfilled finally !!!) m.t.p. - DOS386, 05.08.2007, 08:14
  • HX GUI improvements (threat fulfilled finally !!!) - Japheth, 04.08.2007, 12:18
    • HX GUI improvements (threat fulfilled finally !!!) - DOS386, 05.08.2007, 08:27
      • HX GUI improvements (threat fulfilled finally !!!) - Japheth, 07.08.2007, 07:46
        • HX GUI improvements || MODEX vs VGA - DOS386, 13.08.2007, 07:38
          • HX GUI improvements || MODEX vs VGA - Japheth, 13.08.2007, 08:37
            • HX GUI improvements || MODEX vs VGA [2] - DOS386, 13.08.2007, 08:44
  • HX GUI screenshot notes / question - Rugxulo, 05.08.2007, 05:13
    • HX GUI screenshot notes / question - DOS386, 05.08.2007, 08:18
    • HX GUI screenshot notes / question - Japheth, 05.08.2007, 09:51
      • HX GUI screenshot notes / question / VFlatD.VXD - DOS386, 05.08.2007, 14:51
        • HX GUI screenshot notes / question / VFlatD.VXD - Japheth, 06.08.2007, 07:55
          • HX GUI screenshot notes / question / VFlatD.VXD - rr, 06.08.2007, 09:55
      • HX GUI screenshot notes / question - Rugxulo, 06.08.2007, 19:37