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- In article <4do5r4$ohq@portal.gmu.edu>,
- LuangphP@po1.cpi.bls.gov (Panekham Luangphinith) wrote:
- >In article <1127cc$b3b11.15@mediasoft.net>,
- > Pierre <dherin@lovelace.infobiogen.fr> wrote:
- >>Here is some of my problems running Executor with the video card Matrox
- >>MGA Millenium. I have posted this before at questions@ardi.com and I post
- >>this here if anybody could help or have experience with it.
- >>
- >>Under Windows 3.x (with QEMM 7.5), there is a random chance of success
- >>for Executor to be launched properly, depending on the applications
- >>running, before, or during the time executor is working. I have seen a
- >>lot of fantaisist behaviour of the video once Executor is launched.
- >>
- >> OK I have test several things to run executor without QEMM 7.5, the
- >>program works fine under Windows 3.x, and it is launched properly every
- >>time. But, but, the video problems still persist when you try to scroll
- >>with the Alt-Tab or the Ctrl-Esc keys between different applications.
- >>These tests have been performed with executor in 256 colors mode in
- >>640x480 resolution, Windows using Matrox video drivers in 256 or 16M
- >>colors in 800x600 resolution. Another problem I would submit to you is
- >>that executor launched under dos with the -size 800x600 arg with only 2
- >>TSR loaded (HIMEM and MOUSE) crashes systematically giving the following
- >>message:
- >> Ba,ba,ba,ba,ba,ba.
- >
- >Well, it works just fine for me at 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024. No
- >problem. Maybe because I was just running games with the thing. (Maelstorm
- >is the best Mac game out there. Unfortunately, I cannot stay alive for 10 or
- >even 5 minutes.) I have try 1.99p and 1.99q and both are fine.
- >
- >Pan
- >
- >+----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- +
- >| Currently happy owner of...
- |
- >+--------------------+-----------------------+-------------------------------
- +
- >| - 486-DX4 100 Mhz | - Amiga 4000 | - Sony PlayStation
- |
- >| - 2 1.2 Gig HDs WD | - 68040/25 Mhz | - Super Nintendo
- |
- >| - Matrox Millenium | - 16 MB of FAST RAM | - Sega Genesis w/Sega CD
- |
- >| w/4MB of WRAM | - 2 MB of SLOW RAM | - Nintendo
- |
- >| - Sony 17SF | - 120 MB HD - Seagate |
- |
- >| - 16 MB of RAM | - 250 MB HD - WD |
- |
- >| | - NEC 3D |
- |
- >| | - GVP Spectrum 2MB |
- |
- >+--------------------+-----------------------+-------------------------------
- +
- PS I am using EMM386.EXE and pratically load dam driver which left me only
- with 450K of conv. mem. left.
-
- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
- | Currently happy owner of... |
- +--------------------+-----------------------+-------------------------------+
- | - 486-DX4 100 Mhz | - Amiga 4000 | - Sony PlayStation |
- | - 2 1.2 Gig HDs WD | - 68040/25 Mhz | - Super Nintendo |
- | - Matrox Millenium | - 16 MB of FAST RAM | - Sega Genesis w/Sega CD |
- | w/4MB of WRAM | - 2 MB of SLOW RAM | - Nintendo |
- | - Sony 17SF | - 120 MB HD - Seagate | |
- | - 16 MB of RAM | - 250 MB HD - WD | |
- | | - NEC 3D | |
- | | - GVP Spectrum 2MB | |
- +--------------------+-----------------------+-------------------------------+
-
-