DecTalk and DosEmu

Luke Yelavich themuso at themuso.com
Thu May 10 21:05:27 EDT 2007


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On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 06:21:49AM EST, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> Also, the fact that you can't use your dectalk isa card under dosemu
> isn't because linux is protective of the hardware. It is simply
> because dosemu as far as I know, never has, doesn't, and probably
> never will have the support necessary to address isa/pci cards and the
> like directly.

This is in fact correct. I have run the DECtalk firmware loader under 
dosemu as root, and it has worked. Look at the dosemu config files in 
/etc/dosemu to find out more. You can tell it about specific ports you 
want access to, when running as root.
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