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From:Jim Spratt
Date:15 Sep 2001 at 21:52:34
Subject:[amigactive] Re: AmigaOS XL for x86 finally announced

Hello Bill

On 15-Sep-01, you wrote:

>>> Again, you are talking about different programs. PPaint has issues
>>> under AMIthlon, for instance, because it is not fully RTG compliant.
>>> Apparently the same problems show on Amigas with gfx cards that do not
>>> support scandoubling. It should work under XL though.
>>
>> PPaint works fine on the Voodoo3 card on the Prometheus PCI adaptor.
>>
>> You do have to set it up right to be certain that it doesn't use any
>> Amiga hardware calls.
>
> Ah, I guess I'm not setting it right then. :)
>
> Any free clues?

Yes - turn off 15KHz video and Amiga Blitter in the settings menu - this
should (hopefully) make PPaint run anywhere...

> Regards
>
> Bill Hoggett

Regards


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