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Article #7609Re: Z-Soft Publishers Paintbrush for Windows upgrade info
From: Doug McDonald
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 1990 19:20
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 1990 19:20
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In article <6304@hsv3.UUCP> jls@hsv3.UUCP (James Seidman) writes: >In article <marshall.661471962@wind55> marshall@wind55.seri.gov (Marshall L. Buhl) writes: >>Yes they are. I have a Video 7 VRAM VGA (which I think is quite nice). >>There is just one little biddy problem with it. When you start a DOS >>app from Win3, you cannot change video modes. Mine is a Dell VGA-16, which as far as I can tell is a Video 7 Fastwrite. > >As I've said before, REALLY? Where?? >you can get around this by using the V7VGA utility >provided with the card. Type "V7VGA pure:off" and you'll be able to use >all the extended modes. On mine it is just "VGA pure:off". Works perfectly. Thanks!!! This makes Windows 3.0 actually USEABLE!!!! Doug MCDonald
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!aries!mcdonald From: mcdonald@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Doug McDonald) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Z-Soft Publishers Paintbrush for Windows upgrade info Message-ID: <1990Dec18.192038.6137@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 18 Dec 90 19:20:38 GMT References: <4478@peora.ccur.com> <marshall.661471962@wind55> <6304@hsv3.UUCP> Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Distribution: na Organization: School of Chemical Sciences, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Lines: 24