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id m0tv3jf-0007qAa; Fri, 8 Mar 96 08:05 MST Sender: owner-executor Received: from source.inf.net by ftp.ardi.com with smtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #3) id m0tv3iA-0007q4C; Fri, 8 Mar 96 08:04 MST Received: from ppp74.inf.net (ppp74.inf.net [206.27.218.144]) by source.inf.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id JAA03515 for <executor@ardi.com>; Sat, 9 Mar 1996 09:06:49 -0600 Date: Sat, 9 Mar 1996 09:06:49 -0600 Message-Id: <199603091506.JAA03515@source.inf.net> X-Sender: hawk@inf.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: executor@ardi.com From: Calvin Smith <hawk@inf.net> Subject: Re: Running Executor Under Windows Sender: owner-executor@ardi.com Precedence: bulk At 01:39 PM 3/7/96 MST, you wrote: >>>>>> "John" == John Hess <johnhess@cris.com> writes: > > John> I know (from the messages) that some of you have been > John> running Executor under Windows 3.1x. I have tried several > John> methods of doing so, but with I ALT-Tab to another desktop > John> operation, I can't get back to Executor. The screen is > John> screwed up when I try to ALT-Tab back and I am unable to do > John> anything but quit it. Is there any way to make the page > John> stay up properly and be able to switch back to it? If so, > John> what are your Windows PIF settings? > >That doesn't work at ARDI under Win3.1 either. I think Win3.1 doesn't >know how to save video state for SuperVGA video modes. Microsoft >seems to have fixed this in Win95. Really!!! For me I can switch back to executor and the screen is messed up but when I move the mouse the stuff that is redrawn on the mouse move is correct. So I just move the mouse till I find a window then move the window around since this also redraws the screen. I don't even use a PIF file. Visit my home page at: http://www.inf.net/~hawk e-mail: hawk@inf.net