Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!sics.se!ifi!nuug!ugle.unit.no!lise.unit.no!rmich From: rmich@Lise.Unit.NO (Rolf Michelsen) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: XMS programming info? Message-ID: <1991May2.094550.19158@ugle.unit.no> Date: 2 May 91 09:45:50 GMT References: <1991Apr30.151406.1403@netcom.COM> Sender: news@ugle.unit.no Reply-To: rmich@Lise.Unit.NO (Rolf Michelsen) Organization: Norwegian Institute of Technology Lines: 44 In article <1991Apr30.151406.1403@netcom.COM>, resnicks@netcom.COM (Steve Resnick) writes: |> In article coxs@itsgw.rpi.edu (Sean Cox) writes: |> > |> > Does anyone know where I can find info on using XMS in programs? I |> > have some info about EMS, but I'd rather use XMS since it's become much |> > more common (and I don't feel like reconfiguring my system a lot :). |> > Thanks in advance! |> > |> |> I beleive you can call Microsoft in Redmond Wa. (I don't have their number |> but you can get from directory info for 206) and ask them for information on |> XMS programming. I did this about 18months ago, and they sent me a short |> bookelt/long pamphlet about XMS standards, drivers and programming. They also |> sent me a diskette with XMS driver source code. This was free for the asking |> then. |> |> |> Hope this helps.... |> Steve |> |> -- |> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |> resnicks@netcom.com, steve@camphq, IFNA: 1:143/105.0, |> Real life: Steve Resnick. Chief Software Architect, Process Scientific, Inc |> Flames, grammar and spelling errors >/dev/null |> 0x2b |~ 0x2b, THAT is the question. |> The Asylum OS/2 BBS - (408)263-8017 12/2400,8,1 - Running Maximus CBCS 1.2 |> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The mentioned disk is also available from the Simtel FTP-site (26.2.0.74) and includes XMS documentation, a C library, HIMEM.SYS source etc. It can be downloaded as: pd1:xms20.arc ___________________ / | / Snail-Mail: | / Rolf Michelsen | / Studpost 130 | \ 7034 Trondheim-NTH| \ E-Mail: | \ rmich@lise.unit.no| \___________________|