Re: XMS problem with Aladdin demo

[Julius Schwartzenberg <julius@zgod.cjb.net>]

Stas Sergeev schreef:
> Hello.
> 
> Julius Schwartzenberg wrote:
> 
>> I've already got it working on my laptop in an older CVS version, but 
>> on my main workstation it quits everytime with an XMS error.
> 
> When exactly it stopped to work?
> I think it doesn't work also on 1.2.2,
> so it is not something recent.
> 
>> Has much been changed to these sections in Dosemu lately?
> 
> Yes. But when and why that game stopped
> working noone knows (noone cares either
> I think, well, it you can say when it
> started to fail, this may still be
> somewhat interesting).
The (working) version on my laptop seems to be from 26-12-2004. The 
version on my main computer that doesn't seem to work is from 25-02-2005.

>> What kind things I should try to get this game to work properly?
> 
> Disable dosemu's XMS support, use the
> native himem.sys...
Is there anything special I need to do to disable Dosemu's XMS support 
(using the default configuration)?

Thanks,
Julius