Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC for new features (Console under Windows)

[Filip Navara]

Jernej Simončič wrote:

> On Thursday, July 8, 2004, 23:04:41, Jim C. Brown wrote:
>
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> > For 9x this isn't true unless the program uses the console subsystem. So a
> > regular GUI program has no console.
> >    
>
> Gimp (or, to be more precise GTK+/GLib) somehow get around this limit - I
> installed Windows 98 in qemu just to reconfirm, and when run normally, there
> is no console, but if you add the --verbose switch (or, if an error occurs),
> a console Window is opened.
This isn't problem at all, you can use the AllocConsole or AttachConsole 
API calls, but I think that's not needed. I still have a patch on my HDD 
that makes QEMU a console application and fixes the keyboard input (to 
the monitor) on Windows, but I doubt it would apply cleanly to current CVS.

Regards,
Filip