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To run the W0RLI MailBox under DESQview do the following steps:
1) Using DESQview SETUP:
Under performance:
Set the swapping time slices:
For 6 Mhz AT, try 6 foreground and 6 background.
For 4.77 Mhz XT, try 24 foreground and 24 background.
For other machines, you will have to experiment.
The symptom is slow response and ports "locking up".
Common Memory 12
Dos buffer for EMS 0
Optimize communications N
Allow Swapping of programs Y
Manage printer contention N
Under Logical drives:
logical drives: none
swap drives : none
Under video monitor:
video monitor : for EGA use 3....CGA option for color
gives maximum memory. Mono is the best for
memory.
display text/graphics Y if you want the screen blanker to work.
Monitor require sych access N
Screen blanker What ever is appropriate. If disp text graphics
not set to y then it will not work.
2) Set up the MailBox window:
Program Name: MB
Key to use on open menu: MB [Anything you like]
Memory Size (in K): 80
Program: MB.EXE
Parameters:
Directory: C:\BBS [Where you put MB.EXE]
Writes directly to screen: N
Displays graphics information: N
Virtualize text/graphics N
Uses serial ports (Y,N,1,2) N
Requires floppy diskette: N
ADVANCED OPTIONS:
System Memory: 0
Maximum Program Memory Size:
Script Buffer Size: 1000
Max Expanded Memory Size:
Text Pages: 1
Graphics Pages: 0
Interrupts: 00 to FF
Close window on exit to DOS: Y
Allow close window command: Y
Uses math co-processor: N
Uses own colors: N
Can be swapped out N
Runs in background: Y
Keyboard Conflict: 1 or 0
Share EGA when fore/zoomed Y for EGA only
Protection level 0