Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!well!farren From: farren@well.sf.ca.us (Mike Farren) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: DPaint III's port Message-ID: <21875@well.sf.ca.us> Date: 30 Nov 90 05:31:12 GMT References: Distribution: comp.sys.amiga Lines: 13 walt@bcarh133.uucp (Walt Sullivan) writes: >When I run Deluxe Paint III, I notice that it opens a port called "DeluxePaint". >Can I send commands to this port to get DPaint III to draw for me? How can I >find out what the format is? I presume (although I do not know for sure) that this port is the standard message port for Exec to communicate with DPaint through. Yes, you *could* have it draw for you, if you wanted to simulate all of the input messages Exec normally sends via the input.device - check the RKM for the format, and expect an inhuman amount of effort to make it work :-) -- Mike Farren farren@well.sf.ca.us