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Re: OS2 graphics (was Re: Ares!?!, etc.)

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From: Robert Wiegand
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1992 20:31
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waynet@pendragon.CNA.TEK.COM (Wayne Turner) writes:

>In article <1992Aug12.035640.23399@sarah.albany.edu> pv9955@albnyvms.bitnet writes:
>>I would buy my second computer from Centrix (in fact I stil might), but they
>>use Tseng or S3 graphics, and OS2 is not fond with either.  Standard uses
>>ATI graphics, which I prefer for OS2.
>>Peter Volpe

>Please elaborate on what you mean by "not fond with either" -- do you
>mean that the Tseng or S3 don't work at all with OS2 or that there
>is a performance hit, etc.?

>Wayne

Actually, I don't think it makes much difference which you use. None of
these boards have all the necessary drivers for SVGA. They all work equally
well for VGA, and they all have some limited SVGA support.

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