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Re: WinOS2 and the MACH64

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From: Douglas Williams
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 1995 09:45
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Mark Krischer (mkrisch@mpce.mq.edu.au) wrote:
: alright, i have yet to get both OS2 and Windows to run together in
: using the Mach64 driver.  if i have both use the VGA driver everything
: works fine.  if i use the mach64 driver, i can get 1024x768x256 in os2
: but when i run windows using the fmacx and smacx drivers for full
: and window winos2 the screen goes blank.  everything's still there
: though.  in full mode, i can alt-f4 and exit windows and get back to
: an os2 screen i can see.  in windowed mode, if i hit alt-f4 i think
: windows exits, because if i hit alt-f4 again i hear the sound of an
: os2 folder closing.


I installed the included mach 64 drivers (with the card) for windows under
windows.  I assume windows wants to run its own drivers, especially for
full screen.
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dlwillia@uceng.uc.edu
You can't fully appreciate computer space through windows.
Well then, ahead Warp factor 3.0
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