DOS ain't dead - HX v2.16 released

HX v2.16 released (DOSX)

posted by Japheth , Germany (South), 16.11.2009, 11:54

> > - HXRT: mouse bug in HDPMI fixed
> > bugfix: when int 33h, ax=000Ch or ax=0014h was used by a client,
> > HDPMI might have corrupted DOS memory on exit.
>
> Good :-) What apps are affected ? HXGUIHLP.DLL also ?

Virtually none. Most DPMI apps use real-mode callbacks to implement a mouse event proc, and don't rely on a "mouse extender".

> > - HXRT: bugfixes and additions in DKRNL32
>
> Good :-) But MediaInfo is not fixed ...

I'm no "media freak", sorry! Since you've become an "assembly guru" by now, why not fix this thing on your own and supply a patch. It will be welcome!

> What about a fast update filling in the dates and fixing MediaInfo
> ? ;-)

I'm not sure, but I may be able to continue to live without "filling in the dates". For MediaInfo, see above.

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Complete thread:

[BUG] HX issues: BOCHS, MediaInfo, SB16.DLL, FFMPEG, ... - DOS386, 16.11.2009, 09:56 (DOSX)
- HX v2.16 released - Japheth, 16.11.2009, 10:09
  - HX v2.16 released - DOS386, 16.11.2009, 10:19
    - HX v2.16 released - Japheth, 16.11.2009, 11:54
      - HX v2.16 released | MediaInfo | GlobalMemoryStatusEx - DOS386, 17.11.2009, 06:01
        HX v2.16 released | MediaInfo | GlobalMemoryStatusEx - Japheth, 17.11.2009, 14:00
        HX v2.16 released | MediaInfo | GlobalMemoryStatusEx - DOS386, 22.11.2009, 11:43
        THE AXE EFFECT | 90% done | BUG in GetCommandLine also - DOS386, 30.11.2009, 08:19
        THE AXE EFFECT | 90% done | BUG in GetCommandLine also - Japheth, 30.11.2009, 10:07