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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Trident 32 bit 1024x768x256 slower than 16 color 16 bit
- Message-ID: <1993Jan3.221757.402@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 22:17:57 GMT
- References: <1993Jan1.184919.14675@midway.uchicago.edu> <726023519snx@kdrealm.linet.org>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <726023519snx@kdrealm.linet.org> mikel@kdrealm.linet.org (Mikel Beck) writes:
- >> first. (Yes, we all know it imposes a significant speed penalty in
- >> text windows, although there are some steps that can be taken to
- >> alleviate the problem.)
- > Such as? I've got an ATI VGAWONDER XL24, using Joel's 800x600x16
- > drivers, since the 32-bit ( 800x600x256 ) drivers are MUCH too
- > slow in text windows.
- > What can be done to speed this up?
-
- For DOS windows, many people have reported that setting
- VIDEO_ROM_EMULATION off speeds up scrolling quite a bit.
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