Hi all, This is a report about creating a simple IDE. The project turned out to be easy and is now about 50% done. It would have been done, but a flu came...
Hi All, The web page now has a easy to use IDE for assembler. It includes a editor, debugger, compile assistant, library, and reference tool. It always...
... The requested URL /asmlib_tutor-0.9.xx.tar.gz was not found on this server. Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an...
... My automatic web page generator does not know about asmlib_tutor, fix on the way. ... No mistake, that should work. ... My bug, I used a "touch *.asm" and...
Hi All, Freshmeat recently had a program "injcode-0.11.tar.gz". It injects code into a running program. The example code provided was in assembler (gas). The...
Hi All, The broken tar.gz file for AsmIDE version 3 has been fixed. I had not annouced here yet, so I doubt anyone had tried it. Anyway, the web site now has...
Announce: Xhelper now includes a companion program "mouse_watch". This is a small program echo's data to a terminal. It is useful when automating X programs...
Hi All, I've moved to Ubuntu and spent the last few days trying various terminals and looking for problems. As expected, the terminals had lots of problems. ...
Announce: AsmFile has been updated, the gnome-terminal and already running warning were removed. These warnings were a irritation. I've found another solution...
Hi All, The web page now has a mini howto for reading cmos. It is in the tips section. http://linuxasmtools.net ... Reading CMOS memory with assembler...
Hi All, A new howto is now in "tips" section of web page. It finds the bios and prints the computer manufacturer and bios maker. Here is the text part. ... ...
Hi All, This is a rambling discussion Linux display handling. The library (asmlib) has lots of functions for handling the display and it has become a little...
Hi All, The web page has another mini howto for getting CPU information. Also, I've updated AsmFile, AsmBug, and possibly others. If anyone is intersted in a...
... You are a *dynamo*, Jeff!!! I can't come close to keeping up with you. I did just d/l the latest asmtools, and started in the AsmLib_tutor directory....
Frank Kotler
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Apr 9, 2009 3:20 pm
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... Great, a bug to work on!! I needed a break from administration stuff. The problem was a buffer overflow. Old memory conservation habits die hard. I...
Hi All, The web page now has downloads in "deb" and "rpm" formats. I still need to verify each download by installing here. That might take awhile, it was a...
I'm always told how SSE2 routines always beat the FPU's hard coded routines, however i've never actually seen this quantified. Yes, SIMD is good in theory, but...
jeff wrote: ... Now that you mention it, my monitor just died and the colors are "weird" right now on the one I replaced it with. Problem is probably on my...
Frank Kotler
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Apr 13, 2009 2:48 pm
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There are several ways to accomplish this. You can use the 'clock' system call and read the 'process CPU time' from the structure. You can use the 'getrusage'...
Hi All AsmIDE was updated again. I found some error messages were flashed up on the screen and the used did not have time to read them. It appeared as if the...
... Right!, that would have worked. A better choice may be &> for programs that send errors to STDERR. I don't think we can do a append log. I've tried &>>...
Here is a first draft of a new howto. The library mentioned in the howto is complete and tested, I'm now working on the tutorial. None of this is on the web...
Announce The web page now has AsmLiba (fast cached display library) ant the "HOWTO do fast text displays' The AsmLiba_tutor is not available yet, but a stub ...
LinuxasmTools updates ... For curiosity I installed the new 3D nvidia drivers and all the AsmTool X programs died. Trying to find the problems, turned up...
Hi All, this is a status report I've been chasing bug, working on the AsmLiba tutor, and researching signal usage. Everything was going quiet until yesterday....
I remember reading about signals when reading up on sockets... It isn't quite something that looks appealing to me, so i'm not surprised that not many know...
... Right! This may be an area we can exploit with assembler. The kernel folks say signals were not intended for program sequencing. They prefer we use...
Yo! The web page has the latest asmliba (event library). It includes a template for creating programs with lots of comments. The template actually runs so it...
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