A DOS extender is a computer software program running under DOS that enables software to run in a protected mode environment even though the host operating...
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DOS/4G is a 32-bit DOS extender developed by Rational Systems (later Tenberry Software). It allows DOS programs to eliminate the 640 KB conventional memory...
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printing inks KC-10 Extender, an air-to-air tanker aircraft Meat extenders Media extender Seafood extender or Surimi Tele extender, a secondary lens for...
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Phar Lap Adds EMS, Windows Support To DOS Extender Development Kit, InfoWorld, April 1, 1991 Phar Lap DOS Extender Uses XMS, PC Magazine, June 11, 1991...
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DOS/32 is an advanced 32-bit DOS extender created for replacing DOS/4GW extender and compatibles. This extender can be used in various environments, from...
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Watcom's WLINK; additionally, FASM can create them directly. DOS DOS extender Portable Executable DOS API Executable compression Paul, Matthias R. (2002-10-07)...
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embedded development; cross tools for embedded development; and 286|DOS-Extender, a DOS extender that emulated an OS/2 environment, complete with the OS/2 API...
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(virtual DPMI host) or by a DOS extender (real DPMI host). The DPMI kernel can be a part of a DOS extender such as in DOS/4GW or DOS/32A, or separate, like...
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Comparison of DOS operating systems DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI) DOS extender DOS MZ executable COMMAND.COM Ray Duncan (1988). Advanced MS-DOS Programming:...
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MS-DOS and the Phar Lap DOS extender (RUN386.EXE). Most games for the system were written in protected mode Assembly and C using the Phar Lap DOS extender...
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support for MS-DOS, such as internationalization, or the Advanced Power Management TSRs. Furthermore, with the use of HX DOS Extender, many Windows Console...
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libraries, which are a protected mode DOS extender (based on Thomas Pytel's, AKA Tran's PMODE30B + PMODE307 DOS extenders), and a library of functions callable...
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load and execute in extended memory and protected mode. Not being a DOS extender by itself, DPMS is a minimal set of extended DOS memory management services...
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Interrupt flag (section Old DOS programs)
flag if the application is unprivileged. Some old DOS programs that use a protected mode DOS extender and install their own interrupt handlers (usually...
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be developed to allow running DOS extender programs. The first CEMM compatible with VCPI was 4.0, provided with Compaq DOS 4.01. Compaq filed for a patent...
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Mpxplay (category DOS media players)
DOS extender (DOS/32 Advanced DOS Extender being the most up-to-date version compatible). Mpxplay supports many features unique to it among DOS/console...
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native Xbox 360 compressed audio format extended memory area; an addressable region of memory under a DOS Extender Expanded Memory Adapter, an IBM standard...
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Conventional memory (redirect from Low memory (DOS))
specifications for DOS extenders were VCPI- and later DPMI-compatible with Windows 3.x. The most notable DPMI-compliant DOS extender may be DOS/4GW, shipping...
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Microsoft Macro Assembler (category DOS software)
(1993) was shipped as a "bi-modal" (win32, i.e. PE) DOS-extended binary (using the Phar Lap TNT DOS extender). However, the setup.exe is an MZ executable so...
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required a 386 processor plus the included DOS extender, 386MAX, though for users to be able to target DOS extenders in their own programs they write, one...
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FreeBASIC (category DOS software)
licensed under the GNU GPL for Microsoft Windows, protected-mode MS-DOS (DOS extender), Linux, FreeBSD and Xbox. The Xbox version is no longer maintained...
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PTS-DOS (aka PTS/DOS) is a disk operating system, a DOS clone, developed in Russia by PhysTechSoft and Paragon Technology Systems. PhysTechSoft was formed...
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the portions of the DPMI that crossed into DOS extender territory - specifically, direct support of the DOS and ROM BIOS interrupts in protected mode....
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Linux and most other versions of Unix), Mach-O (on macOS and iOS) and MZ (on DOS). Metadata is casually used to describe the controlling data used in software...
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(DOS extender, as generated by Borland C/Pascal compilers) COFF executables, used by DJGPP2 a.out format, BSD i386 (removed) Raw 8086/DOS files: DOS/COM...
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not emulated, DOS) and DOS extenders like DOS/4GW to allow protected mode programs to run under DOS; the DPMI system or DOS extender switches to real...
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CWSDPMI (category DOS extenders)
similar to other 32-bit DPMI hosts such as HDPMI32, which is part of HX DOS Extender. CWSDPMI r7 is free and open-source software. CWSDSTUB.EXE is a stub...
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Compressed work schedule, a term for the four-day workweek CWSDPMI, a DOS extender by Charles W. Sandmann This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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In DOS memory management, extended memory refers to memory above the first megabyte (220 bytes) of address space in an IBM PC or compatible with an 80286...
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EMX (programming environment) (category DOS extenders)
EMX (Eberhard Mattes eXtender; also known as emx+gcc) is a programming environment for MS-DOS and OS/2. It allows creating and executing of 32-bit mode...
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