Possible cause of Windows 98 failures?

Suhaib M. Siddiqi ssiddiqi@nc.rr.com
Sat Sep 30 13:42:00 GMT 2000


Harold,

Sorry I did not read your mail carefully, dat before yesterday.

>If been poking around and I'm realizing that map_dx_fb() from ntux_xf.c is
>deprecated.  winAllocateFramebufferMemory() in InitOutput.c has commented
>out calls to map_dx_fb() that were replaced with a call to
>winDXAllocateFramebufferMemory() of xf_xf.dll (at least indirectly of that
>dll).


XWin.exe does not use ntux_xf.dll therefore all the calls are commented out.
The XVfb.exe uses ntux_xf.dll but is very buggy at present.

Suhaib



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