Re: Another weird 2.1b `feature'

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From: Douglas A. Bell
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 14:45

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In a previous article, chall@geo.lsa.umich.edu (Chris Hall) says:

>Anyone with a trident 8900C seen this with 2.1 beta? When I
>print from winos2 (standard, enh, full screen whatever) I lose
>video sync for about 2 or 3 seconds when the spooler is finished.
>Screen comes back on its own. This happens both with 256 and 16
>colours. Did not happen with GA+SP. Weird. Print output is OK
>and system returns to normal. Any suggestions anyone?


I have seen a similar thing happen.  I was playing a shareware windows game
and the screen lost sync.  Moving the mouse brought the sync back, but 
whenever I scrolled a text box after that, static would appear on the screen.
Shutting down os/2 fixed this.

8 meg at clone with trident drivers, tcpip, netware requester running 2.1b
with 800x600x256 trident video.
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