Re: [Freedos-devel] PCI BIOS

2020-10-31 Thread Volkert via Freedos-devel
On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 4:43 PM Eric Auer wrote: > > While you are creating that very promising VBE/AI AC97 > driver, do you have a list of games which support that > interface or which support miles / ail / digipak / midipak > replaceable sound drivers or docs about the driver format? > > Thank

Re: [Freedos-devel] PCI BIOS

2020-10-31 Thread Eric Auer
Hoi Volkert! While you are creating that very promising VBE/AI AC97 driver, do you have a list of games which support that interface or which support miles / ail / digipak / midipak replaceable sound drivers or docs about the driver format? Thank you :-) > https://github.com/volkertb/ich2playe

Re: [Freedos-devel] PCI BIOS

2020-10-31 Thread Volkert via Freedos-devel
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 8:28 PM Eric Auer wrote: > > Also, you do not want to write a DOS driver for AC97 > or HDA sound, because sound drivers are not part of > DOS: They are part of the games and very few games > let you replace their sound drivers with your own. > Actually, there are actually

Re: [Freedos-devel] PCI BIOS

2020-10-30 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > This is interrupt calls for using PCI devices. Well you normally do not have to do anything special to just USE them in DOS, but the interrupts help to FIND and CONFIGURE them, in case they do not provide compatibility to standard devices such as VGA :-) You probably want to configure yo

[Freedos-devel] PCI BIOS

2020-10-30 Thread Paul Dufresne via Freedos-devel
Well... I just would like to share info about PCI-BIOS, that I recently learn about. This is interrupt calls for using PCI devices. Can see them at: http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/rbinter/ix/1A/B1.html I don't know how much they are implemented in real life... but I have seen MACH micr