Re: WinOS2 in 2.1beta

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From: Jeff Urlwin
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 14:51

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In article <1993Jan24.064834.28954@news.columbia.edu> mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir I Green) writes:
>I have the 2.1beta and can't get Windows programs working without running
>the WIN-full-screen session.  No WINOS2 settings exist when I create a
>program object for a Windows program.  I tried reinstalling WINOS2 support
>using selective install.  It gave me a Y E? N A R I error, and I told it to
>retry...it continued, then appeared to hang saying it was configuring.
>I double clicked on the top left, and on OK, and it closed.  Same as before,
>no Win-OS2 settings.  Any ideas on how to get this to work?
>
>Video is ET4000, 800x600x256.
>HPFS partition
>SCSI (AHA1542) disk (also an IDE)
>
>I believe I should be able to get seamless winos2, as well as settings.
>I installed 2.1 on a freshly formatted partition.

Just a thought...do you happen to use 4DOS as a DOS shell?  I did, and when
4DOS used the UMB, I could not get seamless windows to work.  In my 4dos.ini
file, I changed the UMBEnvironment to = NO and UMBLoad = NO.  Is anything else
using your UMB?

Jeff


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