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- From: mconca@boi.hp.com (Mike_Conca)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc
- Subject: Re: Interrupts under Windows ?
- Message-ID: <BxH8HK.CEp@mail.boi.hp.com>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 01:36:56 GMT
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- Barbara Maren Winkler (winkler@cs.tu-berlin.de) wrote:
- :
- : Hello,
- :
- : does anybody know how to program an interrupt under Windows (3.1)?
- : Or any other way to really stop execution until the last statement
- : (in C) has finished?
- :
- : The problem is: We want to write a driver for an external device,
- :
- : ...
- :
- : Does anybody know a solution?
-
- You want to write a virtual device driver (aka VxD). These run at ring-0
- as part of the Windows operating system and are very powerful. The
- tools necessary to write them come as part of the Windows DDK.
- -Mike
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