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- From: rcmerrit@apgea.army.mil (Robert C. Merritt <rcmerrit>)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Can I display windowed GIFS?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.175811.7653@apgea.army.mil>
- Date: 4 Jan 93 17:58:11 GMT
- References: <1993Jan3.183739.22900@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan3.183739.22900@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> pprior@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Paul A Prior) writes:
- >As part of the maintenance of the BBS I run (Black BAg II BBS -
- >a medical BBS 614-621-8240 Call TODAY! ;) I would like to
- >be able to view GIFS while I'm typing the description of
- >them while I'm uploading them to my board (from home).
- >
- >Right now, I have to run VPIC in a full screen session and
- >switch back and forth to type in the descriptions. If I try
- >to run it in a window I get desktop corruption in a big way.
- >I tried running switch notification on, but it didn't help.
- >
- >Can I run such a program in a window?
- >
- >I'm running a ATI Pro VESA (GW2K 66Vesa) in 8514/a mode.
- >
- >advTHANKSance
- >
- >--
- >--------pprior@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu----(614) 621-8240----------------
- >Paul A. Prior Ban anchors, not reef tanks Nuke Gay Whales for Jesus
- >3rd year medical student
- >The Ohio State U. College of Medicine Tobacco Kills- Please don't smoke!
-
- Well, If you want to use a windoze program (cough, cough) in your os 2
- enviroment, I would suggest Paint Shop Pro. I do that with my BBS.
- Rob Merritt
-