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Re: TPL60N20 & BLP70N17, any interest in them?

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From: Pedt
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 13:36
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Jason Burgon <jason@jayman.demon.co.uk> said the following:
>Robert AH Prins <prino@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
>news:ed6d5b69.0109011247.3fcfa670@posting.google.com...
>> Hi all,
>>
>> From a private email:

>> >I've also added a small amount of 386 code to OVERLAY and made some
>> >minimal optimizations to it, but as yet I haven't split it up - which
>> >should give some smartlink-savings, as I guess that some procedures
>> in it are used very infrequently!
>
>I would be most interested in a dissassembly of the Overlay unit, as I would
>like to allow it to use XMS instead of EMS, but Borland in their infinite
>wisdom did not include the source code for Overlay (or Graph) in their "Open
>Source" BP7 distribution.
>
I know Robert's done a disassembly of the overlay unit but not sure if 
he's done XMS support.

The XMS unit via <URL:http://www.pedt.demon.co.uk/usenet/xms.zip>  has 
an OvrInitXMS procedure which functions like the OvrInitEMS procedure
from Borland if that's any help to you.

-- 
Pedt
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Subject: Re: TPL60N20 & BLP70N17, any interest in them?
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 14:36:20 +0100
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