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Application unsupported due to using VXDs 4/27/94
File:VXDAPPS.fax 4/20/94
TITLE: 940129 PARTIAL LISTING OF APPLICATIONS WHICH ARE KNOWN TO
MAKE VIRTUAL DEVICE CALLS (VXDs), SO ARE UNSUPPORTED IN
WIN-OS/2 FOR OS/2 2.1 AND OS/2 FOR WINDOWS (FERENGI)
DESCRIPTION OF SYMPTOMS:
1. Errors run from calling for KERNEL.386 to having to run
applications in Windows 3.1 Enhanced mode. Virtual device
drivers (VXDs for Windows) are generally unsupported.
2. Some 16-bit VXDs will run, but few if any 32-bit VXDs or
WIN32 calls are recognized.
SUMMARY OF RESOLUTION:
There's no word from development on support for virtual
drivers. Below is a partial listing of known applications or errors
with virtual device calls.
DETAILS OF RESOLUTION:
Application Name or Error Message Virtual Device Call
Take a Break Pinball
MS Visual C++ MMD.386 Int 2F
Function 1684
Polaris Packrat 5.0
OS2K386.EXE Ex: PRBASIC.DLL at
0019:046
LANalyzer for Windows v2.0 VCAFT.386 and
VTXRX.386
MathCad v4.0
PC3270 v3.0, Netware 3.11 with NTS/2 Requires config.sys setup
Windows for Workgroups v3.1
Legal 4 v1.01
Codeview W
DOS 5.02 with Windows
Mathematica v2.2 Refer to PJ08966
Carbon Copy 1.0 CCVKD.386
Rumba 3270
FORTRAN Powerstation 1.0 MMD386
Visit 1.3
Omnic (by Nicolet)
PCXware BIGWIN.386
MS Visual Basic - Professional Package
Dynamex
Power Builder 3.0
ECCO TOOLHELP.DLL at 0001:2DEF
int2f handler Refer to PJ09487
12/31/99