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Re: Matrox and Escape?

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From: Ilkka Karppinen
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 00:00
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giprice@ibm.net wrote:
> 
> In <3579384A.74F1@pp.inet.fi>, Ilkka Karppinen <ilkka.karppinen@pp.inet.fi> writes:
> >I've Escape 2.1 running alright in 1280x1024 with 16 bits (I've also got
> >it to work with 16M colors).
> >Driver version 2.20.055 and BIOS 2.9 although with earlier (2.13 and
> >2.14 drivers it worked also).
> >
> >In CONFIG.SYS I've only the following OpenGL 3D settings (Pentium
> >(?)/Pentium Pro optimizing driver):
> >DEVICE=C:\OS2\OS2OGL.SYS
> >SET OGL_VIDEO_MEM_SIZE=4
> >
> >Regards,
> >Ilkka Karppinen
> >
> >PTW.  Setting Fast Single Buffering Enabled in Escape makes atleast 3D
> >Lines draw more quickly.
> 
> Where did you get OS2OGL.SYS from?

You can find it from WARP 4 Device Driver Pak (probably also from IBM's
corresponding
www-pages).  It's in the \drivers directory on a name OS2OGL.ZIP. 

> Where did you get Escape 2.1 from?

Bought it directly from Snow Storm Software (actually an update from an
earlier version).

> How did you find out about OGL_VIDEO_MEM_SIZE?
> (Probably from one of the first 2, I expect.)
> 

The first.  See the inluded OS2OGL.DOC inside the OS2OGL.ZIP.

Ilkka

> TIA,
> Greg
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Date: 1998/06/10
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