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- From: cvadrtbc@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu (Srikanth Viswanathan)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: The Future of OS/2
- Message-ID: <30JUL199221052383@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu>
- Date: 31 Jul 92 05:05:00 GMT
- References: <1992Jul28.160930.5388@msi.com> <1992Jul29.230221.20880@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
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- Organization: California Polytechnic University, Pomona
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- In article <1992Jul29.230221.20880@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>, parry@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (Tom J Parry) writes...
- >bill@snoopy (Bill Poitras) writes:
- >
- >No, it's not any good. The best resolution I could get out of it, in a
- >full screen session was 320x200x256 and I'm using 800x600x256 Trident
- >Drivers. Seems PMGIF doesn't know anything about SVGA or special
- >drivers. I was most disappointed.
-
- I kinda like VIEWGIF, try it out, the Direct Pallete option is really nice,
- it will display a gif just like PM wasn't there, except that it some what
- messes up the colors in PM (expected), but it does restore them once you
- exit.
-
- A word of thanks to Tim Sipples, I looked at the Phoenix unerase program
- and it looks really good. Glad I don't have to shell out $$ for Gammtech!
- Thanks!
-
- Srikanth
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