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- From: wiegand@rtsg.mot.com (Robert Wiegand)
- Subject: Re: WIN-OS2: installing fonts for WPW safe?
- Message-ID: <wiegand.716220880@lido16>
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- Organization: Motorola Inc., Cellular Infrastructure Group
- References: <ignacij.716141022@meishan.animal.uiuc.edu> <1992Sep10.174105.12587@njitgw.njit.edu> <ignacij.716152892@meishan.animal.uiuc.edu>
- Distribution: "world"
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 14:14:40 GMT
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- ignacij@meishan.animal.uiuc.edu (Ignacy Misztal) writes:
-
- >I think I did not express myself well. The PC runs the ATI 800x600 driver
- >well, but the WINOS2 session runs at VGA resolution. My problem is to
- >make such changes that the Windows desktop works at 800x600 (or higher) too!
- >I though that this could be accomplished by installing Windows ATI
- >drivers in WINOS2. The ATI video driver for WINDOWS needs to be
- >installed by the Windows setup program. The WINOS2 setup program does not
- >have an option of installing new video drivers.
- >On the other side, are OS/2 SVGA drivers applicable to WINOS2?
-
- >----------------------------------------------------------------------
- >Ignacy Misztal E-mail: ignacy@uiuc.edu
- >University of Illinois Phone: (217) 244-3164
- >1207 W. Gregory Dr.
- >Urbana, IL 61801
- >----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
- There are seperate drivers for the OS/2 desktop and for WINOS2. The OS/2
- SVGA driver does not work for WINOS2. WINOS2 uses the normal Windows
- drivers from ATI. To install it you just copy the new driver over the
- old one.
-
-
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- Robert Wiegand - Motorola Inc.
- uunet!motcid!wiegand
- Disclamer: I didn't do it - I was somewhere else at the time.
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