Re: TDW lockups & ATI Ultra

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From: Richard J. Latshaw
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 22:39

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In a previous article, kim@Software.Mitel.COM (Kim Letkeman) says:

>In article <1jc171INNqng@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> cp654@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Richard J. Latshaw) writes:
>
>| Thanks to all who responded to my request for help with TDW lockup
>| problems with the ATI Graphics Ultra card.  The ultimate answer
>| appears to be a replacement video DLL - SVGA.DLL dated 9/22/92
>| available from CSERVE as svga.zip.  It also seems to be important
>| that only one copy of tdw.ini exist and it must be in the windows
>| directory.
>
>You should get ULTRA.DLL from Borland. This works with the original GU
>card (not the plus or pro versions) and is much faster than SVGA.DLL,
>which works with, I believe, almost all cards. I tried both and SVGA
>was pretty frustrating when swapping screens because it did not use
>the Ultra's capabilities.

The recommendation to use SVGA.DLL came from Borland.  ULTRA.DLL locks up
my machine. Is there is a new version that came out within the last few
weeks?


-- 
	Regards,	       	latshar@firnvx.firn.edu
	Dick			***Sunny Tampa, Florida***

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From: cp654@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Richard J. Latshaw)
Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools
Subject: Re: TDW lockups & ATI Ultra
Date: 28 Jan 1993 22:39:58 GMT
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