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Acorn Arcade forums: Programming: Can old libs be made 32 bit?

	Can old libs be made 32 bit?
	pfj (19:19 26/8/2003) Paolo Zaino (21:57 3/9/2003) jmb (22:26 3/9/2003) Paolo Zaino (23:31 3/9/2003)

Paul F. Johnson	Message #45888, posted by pfj at 19:19, 26/8/2003
Member Posts: 54	I have a 26 bit precompiled AOF file which I've altered to make 32 bit compliant. However, linking with it still gives the 32 bit attribute clash. Is there a way to change the AOF so that the clash goes?
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Paolo Fabio Zaino	Message #46158, posted by Paolo Zaino at 21:57, 3/9/2003, in reply to message #45888
Member Posts: 61	Very good question Paul... I have your same problem and i am looking arround it too, but still didn't undestand where the problem is, it should be in some SharedCLib call but i get lost.
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JMB	Message #46160, posted by jmb at 22:26, 3/9/2003, in reply to message #46158
Member Posts: 467	It's perfectly possible. Assuming you've 32bitted the contents, all you need to do is set the 32bit compatibility flag in the each Area Header. (bit 16. Bits 0-7 = AL, Bits 8-15 = AT) See PRM4, Appendix D for more details (AOF file format)
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Paolo Fabio Zaino	Message #46161, posted by Paolo Zaino at 23:31, 3/9/2003, in reply to message #46160
Member Posts: 61	Thanks a lot JMB, i am going to check on PRM4
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