[Wine] Real time DOS programs

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Thu Apr 20 07:17:27 CDT 2006


Hi,
   Have you tried a kernel using Ingo Molnar's realtime preempt
patches? I use it for audio work and it suits my purposes.

http://people.redhat.com/mingo/realtime-preempt/

   How you give your DOS program realtime priorities is beyond me but
you might be able to figure that out.

Hope this helps,
Mark

On 4/19/06, Søren Madsen <Soeren at madsen2themax.dk> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a program written for DOS which runs in wine. However, the program
> requires very precise timing, which is possible in DOS since its not a
> multitasking OS. So in order to run the program sucesfully in wine, some form
> of real-time task management needs to be present, specifically the BIOS clock
> interrupt need to happen exactly right for "my" program to work.
>
> Is it possible to run such programs in wine using, say, RTLinux or such?
>
> --
> Kind Regards,
>   Søren Madsen
>
> PS Sorry if this message was send twice...
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