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INSTALLATION / UPGRADING
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Windows 10 Information
Windows 11 and other x64 bit Windows OS Information
Installing NTVDMx64
Otvdm/winevdm - run old Windows software in 64-bit Windows
Enable Legacy Console Mode
ArcaOS
Setting up PB with ArcaOS
Installing SIO
Fix issues with PB running on ArcaOS
SYSTEM CONVERSIONS
RemoteAccess to ProBoard conversion
RemoteAccess compatible files
STARTING PROBOARD
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CONFIGURATION
Configuration Overview
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The Local Protocol PEX
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Language Editor (Shift-F5)
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About ProCFG (Shift-F9)
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USERS
USERS.BBS
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PBUTIL
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Fix BINLOG.PB
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REFERENCE
Multi-user operation
SysOp keys
Command line options & errorlevels
AVATAR/0 and AVATAR/0+
Hard-coded .Axx files
.Axx file control codes
Shell Menu - Option 7 Special Codes
Music Files
Text Macros
Example batch files
Flag Cross-Reference Chart
FREE Files
Semaphore files (shutting down ProBoard)
TIPS & TRICKS
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The [S] & [P] keys
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT
Software Development Kit (SDK)
Requirements
Creating ProBoard Executables (PEX-files)
Compiling and Linking
Restrictions
Library functions supported
ProBoard Interface Functions
ProBoard File Structures
Remote Access Y2K Structures
TELNET
Windows 10 Information
Enable Legacy Console Mode
Setting up ProBoard with Net2BBS
EXTERNAL PROGRAMS / DOORS
Supported Drop File Information
NFU and DOOR32.SYS under ProBoard for DOS
WINDOWS DOORS
BBSLink
DoorParty
MannIRC Door
LORD32
Darkness
DoorMud
Ambroshia
Pimpwars
Jezabel
Food Fight 2004
Other Win32 doors that were tested
Win32 doors that appear not to work
Setup ProBoard with GameSrv
OS/2 & ArcaOS DOORS
L.O.R.D. - Legend of The Red Dragon
Trade Wars 2002
Barren Realms Elite
External
ProBoard Website
FrontDoor
NetSerial & NetFoss
Cheepware
R&M Software (Telnet Door)
FMail32
FastEcho
binkd
requirements
Requirements
To create your own programs you need:
An ANSI compatible C or C++ compiler. Compilers known to be compatible with the ProBoard SDK are:
Zortech C/C++ 2.0 - 3.0
Microsoft C/C++ 5.1 - 7.0
Borland C++ 2.0 - 4.5
Turbo C++ 1.0
Turbo C 1.0 - 2.0
Other compilers may work too, but were not tested.
An MS-compatible linker (usually the one that came with your compiler).
Linkers known to work with the ProBoard SDK are:
All Microsoft Linkers (LINK.EXE)
Borland's Turbo Link (TLINK)
ortech's BLINK
The ProBoard SDK include file PB_SDK.H
The ProBoard SDK library PB_SDK.LIB (for non-Borland compilers)
The ProBoard SDK file PB_SDK.OBJ (for Borland 3.x compilers)
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