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From: babunch AT unity DOT ncsu DOT edu (Brian Andrew Bunch)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: why DON'T I need CWSDPMI
Date: 31 Mar 1996 18:45:51 GMT
Organization: North Carolina State University
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In article <Pine DOT ULT DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 960331020340 DOT 21307A-100000 AT bigwpi DOT WPI DOT EDU>,
J.M. Chausse <baddog AT wpi DOT edu> wrote:
>
>> You're either
>> 1) Running in a DOS shell in Windows
>
>Nope, just boot up computer, run the program, and off it goes.
>
>> 2) You've somehow got a DPMI host already running without knowing it
>>    (QEMM has an optional DMPI provider, maybe you installed it without
>>    noticing)
>
>Don't have QEMM.  Would EMM386 have a DPMI provider? That's the closest 
>thing I have in my config.sys or autoexec.bat.
>
>> 3) You're using DJGPP 1.x which does not need DPMI. Get V2 now! :)
>
>Definitely not true, since I just downloaded and built Allegro 2.0 which 
>requires V2 (and I read the V2 FAQ and downloaded what it told me to :)
>
>> Hope that solved the mystery :)

   4)  CWSDPMI is in your path and is automatically loaded when the 
program is run.



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Brian Andrew Bunch

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