Proving myself

kevin kjsisco at rcn.com
Sat Nov 15 00:38:58 EST 2003


It is not V B.  I do not know of V B for Linux.
Kevin
email:
kjsisco at rcn.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis at shellworld.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 12:05 AM
Subject: Re: Proving myself


> Are you saying that it's VB?  If it's VB, what were you writing your alsa
> stuff in?
>
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, kevin wrote:
>
> > It is a dos-based modual.  I dare say if this were windows (xp
specificly)
> > all you would have to do is rename it "mousemodual.exe" and it would be
> > recognized  by dos.  That should give you a small step in the right
> > direction.
> > Kevin
> > email:
> > kjsisco at rcn.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis at shellworld.net>
> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 7:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: Proving myself
> >
> >
> > > Kevin
> > >
> > > What *language* is this module code in?  Unix is not a language, it is
an
> > > operating system, upon which all manner of languages can be compiled.
> > > We can't even use this code, if you don't tell us how to compile it.
> > > In order to tell us how to compile it, you will have to tell us what
> > > language it's in, or what compiler to use.
> > >
> > > Please, give us some help on making this work.
> > >
> > > A step by step of the form "first, save it as ...  Next, run the
compiler
> > > as such ...  Then move the resulting object file to ...  Then,
recompile
> > > your kernel as follows ...", or the like, would be nice.
> > >
> > >  Luke
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, kevin wrote:
> > >
> > > > First of all that file was "mousemodual"
> > > > Secondly, it refers to a unix system.  I did this to demonstrate
that I
> > know
> > > > what I am talking about.  In fact, you will notice my use of
comments in
> > the
> > > > code.
> > > > Kevin
> > > > email:
> > > > kjsisco at rcn.com
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Luke Davis" <ldavis at shellworld.net>
> > > > To: <Speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 6:17 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: Proving myself
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > It was text, saved as "mousemodule.mouse", by a DOS style system
(DOS
> > > > > newline convensions).  Here it is, in its unattached form:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > MODULE      "PERIPHERALS/MOUSE"
> > > > > MSGCATALOG  "peripherals/mouse"
> > > > >
> > > > > -- Import some types
> > > > > TYPEDEF DeviceName      IMPORT ".DeviceName"
> > > > > TYPEDEF DevicePathName  IMPORT ".DevicePathName"
> > > > >
> > > > > device          RECORD {
> > > > > model         STRING MATCHES "[a-z0-9]*"
> > > > > protocol      STRING
> > > > > deviceFile    DevicePathName DEFAULT "/dev/mouse"
> > > > > threshold     UNSIGNED IN RANGE 2 ... 65535 DEFAULT "25"
> > > > > acceleration  UNSIGNED DEFAULT "2"
> > > > > emulation     STRING IN CHOICE {
> > > > > "none"
> > > > >           ":MOUSE_EMULATE_NONE:",
> > > > > "3button"       ":MOUSE_EMULATE_3BUTTON:",
> > > > > }
> > > > > }
> > > > > models          LIST OF RECORD {
> > > > >
> > > > > models          LIST OF RECORD {
> > > > > name          STRING MATCHES "[a-z0-9]*"
> > > > > protocol      STRING
> > > > > description   STRING
> > > > > deviceFile    DevicePathName
> > > > > driver        DeviceName
> > > > > }   NAMINGATTR name READONLY
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I didn't even detach it, but it looked like a binary file to me
from
> > > > > > the attachment description.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If that's what it is, then I'm wondering if somebody has the
guts to
> > > > > > run it (assuming that is possible), and report to us on what it
> > does?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Greg
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 11:08:09PM +0000, Luke Davis wrote:
> > > > > > > Okay, perhaps I am going to look like a fool for asking, but
what
> > > > language
> > > > > > > is this thing in?
> > > > >
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