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- From: lkuru@snakemail.hut.fi (Lauri Ilari Kuru)
- Subject: Re: Seamless
- In-Reply-To: rsrodger@wam.umd.edu's message of Fri, 8 Jan 1993 02:46:30 GMT
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- Organization: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
- References: <19356@mindlink.bc.ca> <1993Jan8.024630.6833@wam.umd.edu>
- Date: 08 Jan 93 14:18:57 GMT
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- In article <19356@mindlink.bc.ca> Elias_Wakan@mindlink.bc.ca (Elias Wakan) writes:
- >What is this new computer term, "seamless"? I assume it has some sort of
- >well defined meaning.
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- In article <1993Jan8.024630.6833@wam.umd.edu> rsrodger@wam.umd.edu (Yamanari) writes:
- Only if you have Trident or XGA2.
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- Seamless mode means that you can run windows pgms in a window on top of WPS
- (i.e. not on top of windows desktop). In fact it doesn't even require Trident
- or XGA-2. I've done seamless mode with my cheap Paradise in 640 x 480 and
- I believe most display drivers can manage that. If 640 x 480 is of any
- use is another thing... I gave up seamless and went on to 800 x 600.
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- qru
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