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- From: peterf@vnet.ibm.com (Peter Forsberg)
- Message-ID: <19920914.223929.590@almaden.ibm.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 92 07:33:26 SWE
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer
- Subject: Re: Device Monitor in 1.3
- Reply-To: peterf@vnet.ibm.com
- Organization: IBM Corporation
- Disclaimer: This posting represents the poster's views, not those of IBM
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- References: <1992Sep15.023010.7240@ttinews.tti.com>
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- In <1992Sep15.023010.7240@ttinews.tti.com> Joe Hsu writes:
- >Does anybody know if the device monitor feature is
- >supported under PM in 1.3?
- >
- >I was able to do DosMonOpen(), DosMonReg(), DosMonRead(),
- >and DosMonWrite() for KBD$ in OS/2 full screen mode under 1.3.
- >
- >When I tried to do the same from a PM program, the DosMonReg()
- >reported that the monitor is not supported. Why? I read both
- >the Duncan book and MS OS/2 Prog. Ref. and nothing was mentioned
- >this would not work. The diagram in Duncan's book (page 421)
- >shows this would work.
- >
- >Can somebody help? Thank you in advance!
- >
- >Have A Nice Day....
- >Joe Hsu Citicorp(+)TTI Email: hsu@soldev.TTI.COM
- >3100 Ocean Park Blvd. Q34 Voice: (310) 450-9111 Ext. 3117
- >Santa Monica, California 90405 Fax : (310) 450-3932
- >{philabs,psivax,pyramid,quad1,rdlvax,retix,rutgers}!ttidca!hsu
- >
-
- The return code is correct. Device monitors (KBD/MOU) are not supported for
- the PM session (and not for the DOS session either) under OS/2 1.3+. Try
- using a PM system input hook instead.
-
- Peter
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