INT 14 - MX5 Extended FOSSIL(Fido/Opus/Seadog Standard Interface Layer) A standardized API for performing serial I/O, originally used by the Fido and Opus bulletin- board software and Seadog bulletin-board mailer, but now in wider use. - GET MNP STATUS BLOCK AX = E000h DX = port number (0-3) Return: ES:BX -> status block (see #00398) Program: MX5 is a FOSSIL(Fido/Opus/Seadog Standard Interface Layer) A standardized API for performing serial I/O, originally used by the Fido and Opus bulletin- board software and Seadog bulletin-board mailer, but now in wider use. driver by MagicSoft which emulates MNP Level 5, and ships with the METZ terminal program as MTEMNP.DRV (a TSR(Terminate and Stay Resident) A program which remains in memory after terminating in order to provide services to other programs or the user. The name comes from the name of the DOS function call used to remain in memory after termination. despite the .DRV extension) SeeAlso: AX=E006h Format of MX5 Extended FOSSIL(Fido/Opus/Seadog Standard Interface Layer) A standardized API for performing serial I/O, originally used by the Fido and Opus bulletin- board software and Seadog bulletin-board mailer, but now in wider use. status block: Offset Size Description (Table 00398) 00h BYTE flag: active (00h no, 01h yes) 01h BYTE MNP level (2,4,5) 02h BYTE series ID from remote MNP 03h DWORDDoubleword; four bytes. Commonly used to hold a 32-bit segment:offset or selector:offset address. total packets transmitted 07h DWORDDoubleword; four bytes. Commonly used to hold a 32-bit segment:offset or selector:offset address. duplicate packets transmitted 0Bh DWORDDoubleword; four bytes. Commonly used to hold a 32-bit segment:offset or selector:offset address. maximum speed 0Fh DWORDDoubleword; four bytes. Commonly used to hold a 32-bit segment:offset or selector:offset address. total packets received 13h DWORDDoubleword; four bytes. Commonly used to hold a 32-bit segment:offset or selector:offset address. duplicate packets received 17h DWORDDoubleword; four bytes. Commonly used to hold a 32-bit segment:offset or selector:offset address. maximum speed