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   Jyrki Lahtonen to Jason Burgon   
   Re: modeX & mouse vs. XP   
   27 Dec 05 10:40:12   
   
   From: lahtonen@utu.fi   
      
   Jason Burgon wrote:   
      
   >   
   > No interrupts needed, but it is a much better solution than polling, even   
   > without full control of the machine. But as I someone pointed out; the way   
   > to animate the your own mouse is to set up a callback from the mouse driver   
   > ISR using $33/$0C or $14. The animation code then needs to be a far (16:16)   
   > procedure that takes just register-based parameters. With luck XP will   
   > emulate this mouse functionality.   
   >   
      
   Now this sounds very interesting. I will try to learn about this.   
      
   Cheers,   
      
   Jyrki   
      
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