Hi
Depending what it is you want Giebler to do for you I have a program
that may help.
Midi Magic
--- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, aaron.zornes@m... wrote:
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> THANK YOU!!!!
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> I have tried for months to get the nice people at Giebler to help
> DEBUG this fatal error when running W2K.
>
> I'll be glad to test this FIX over the week-end when I get home
> off the road.
>
> --Aaron in San Francisco
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> On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Sheldon Deluty wrote:
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> > to the best of my limited understanding, giebler does not work
> under windows
> > xp because the processor runs too fast
> >
> > but there is a shareware program available called CPU KILLER
> >
> > the website is: http://www.cpukiller.com/products/cpukiller/
> >
> > this program allows you to manually and controllably slow your
> CPU speed
> > down to whatever speed you desire, which appears to allow
> Giebler and other
> > DOS based programs and old games to run on new machines, even
> those with xp
> > installed as the OS
>
>
> There is another solution - you can patch the Giebler .exe files
> so
> that they are able to run on faster CPUs. The patch fixes a bug
> in
> Turbo Pascal (which the Giebler programs were apparently written
> in).
>
> Download the TPPATCH utility from
> http://dp70.dyndns.org/tmp/tppatch.zip
>
> Extract tppatch.exe from the ZIP file. Then process each of the
> .exe
> files in the Giebler package by doing:
>
> tppatch ydm.exe
> tppatch domsmf.exe
>
> etc.
>
> (This does modify the files, so make sure you have your original
> Giebler
> disks available just in case anything goes wrong.)
>
> I know the tppatch utility runs OK under DOS and Windows 95/98/ME
> and I've used it successfully.
>
> It is trickier to run under NT/2000/XP. There, you need to do:
>
> debug tppatch ydm.exe
> (you're now at a '-' prompt)
> g
> q
> (you're now back at the normal prompt)
>
> for each file.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Mark Fontana
>
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Re: USING GIEBLER UNDER XP
2003-11-11 by midi_magic2000
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