OpenEuphoria

Re: Euphoria on DOSbox

• Posted by Bernie Ryan <xotron at blu?fro?.com> Oct 14, 2007
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Igor Kachan wrote:
> 
> olddog wrote:
>  
> > If Euphoria for DOS were re-compiled without the Causeway DOS extender,
> > would it then run under DOSbox, which can be run on Pockt PC's?
> > 
> > Has anybody tried this already? (Couldn't find evidence of that in my forum
> > searches so far).
> > 
> > THanks.
> 
> It seems to me that if you have DOSBox running OK on your Pocket PC,
> then you do not need recompile Euphoria interpreter at all.
> DOSBox must care itself about its compatibility with PPC native
> OS, and must care about its compatibility with hosted DOS program.
> 
> That thing we can see on Kolibri OS, specific port of DOSBox to
> Kolibri runs Euphoria DOS32 OK, there are some bugs, for example,
> DOS mouse of EU doesn't work on that DOSBox, but DOSBox itself
> is not completed by development, so we have just some
> perspective of perfect work.
> 
> So I'd just try EU on DOSBox of PPC without any recompilation,
> just as it is, why not?
> 
> Sorry, I do not have PPC ...  

Igor:

This is index for using mouse on MinuetOS which should be
same as Kolibri OS.

So a mouse driver should be easy to setup for Euphoria.
 
-- ========================================================== 
 37 - Get mouse data

         In : rbx - 0 Mouse coordinates, screen relative

         Out: rax - X shl 32 + Y
 
         In : rbx - 1 Mouse coordinates, window relative

         Out: rax - X shl 32 + Y

         In : rbx - 2 Mouse buttons state

         Out: rax - State

         In : rbx - 3 Scroll wheel change

         Out: rax - Change
-- ========================================================== 

Bernie

My files in archive:
WMOTOR, XMOTOR, W32ENGIN, MIXEDLIB, EU_ENGIN, WIN32ERU, WIN32API 

Can be downloaded here:
http://www.rapideuphoria.com/cgi-bin/asearch.exu?dos=on&win=on&lnx=on&gen=on&keywords=bernie+ryan