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From:Don Cox
Date:30 Sep 2001 at 13:32:30
Subject:[amigactive] Re: Gfx programs not working

On 30-Sep-01, Nuno Berneaud wrote:

> Since I upgraded to BVision and Cybergraphx I'm having trouble using
> some gfx programs.
>
> *PersonalPaint 7.1 and DPaint IV* work very erratically,despite
> PPpaint stating that is Cybergraphx compatible. The updates are very
> slow,the pointer goes funny from time to time,the icons and menus
> don't always work and I get some lockups.

In PPaint, turn off 15KHz video and Amiga Blitter, under
Settings->graphics.

DPaint is an ECS/AGA-only program. Don't waste time trying to run it on a
CGFX screen.

> *ImageFX 1.51* seems to lock up and start again when saving jpegs.
> During the saving of one file it does this 5 or more times. Sometimes
> it just crashes. This apart from not showing the preview screen,just
> the toolbar at the top of the screen.

ImageFX is usually buggy, in my experience.

> *Photogenics1.2a* is more stable,but sometimes locks up when I try to
> quit.

Photogenics is always buggy, in my experience.

Regards



Don Cox
doncox@enterprise.net

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