coniox

coniox is a conio library replacement that implementents conio.h functions in Borland/Turbo C/C++ compatible with DOS16/DOS32 and Windows Win32/Win32 text consoles. It is suitable for Microsoft/C Compiler/QuickC/Visual C/C++, Borland, Zortech/Symantec/DigitalMars C/C++ and Watcom/Openwatcom C/C++ compilers among others.

If you are already using Turbo/Borland conio.h in you DOS development, coniox will have same functionality, but with a performance being 1.5x to 3x faster.

DOS putch cputs cprintf CONIO 4.3s 2.7s 2.7s DIRIO 2.4 1.0s 0.6s 0.8s CONIOX 5 2.6s 0.9s 1.3s

Windows CONIOX 5 2.4s 1.7s 2.1s