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Re: [MiNT] xaaes.atariforge.net



On Thu, 22 May 2003, Standa Opichal wrote:

> Hi All!
>
> The page says:
>
> > In earlier XaAES builds, one of the major problems has been the
> > somewhat irregular response to mouse buttons. This has recently been
> > reworked by Odd Skancke (aka Ozk), something that also resulted in a
> > complete rewrite of the XDD. The moose.xdd is now coded in C too, just
> > like the rest of the XaAES code.
>
> Is it worth it? Frank, you've said that you are about to create a kernel
> module from the XaAES. What is the point in writting another moose.xdd
> that will eventually thrown away?

 The point is that everything hardware should be accessed via external
drivers, XDD's, XIFs and XFS's. Much easier to write drivers for other
hardware this way. But you knew this?


-- 
 Regards,

 Odd Skancke - ozk.atari.org - http://assemsoft.atari.org