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- Date: Sun, 11 Oct 92 17:56:40 EDT
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- From: Robert Braham <RMB@CUNYVMS1>
- Subject: Re: Lingua and Trident VGA
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- Roy Harris writes:
-
- > ... I got nothing but a screen full of garbage (mainly lines
- > of a single character, one of the box corner characters, as I
- > recall). Remembering that someone had said that Lingua was
- > reported not to be compatible with the Trident VGA chip, I erased
- > all files in my NB4 directory and reinstalled NB4 without Lingua
- > (and also without Orbis and Ibid). ...
- > ... To use
- > Lingua, it appears that I will have to junk my Trident card. But
-
- Roy, I have a Trident card (8900, w/ 1MB video ram), and have
- been using a late beta Lingua w/ no problems. Do you
- invoke nb w/ "NB /b"? (or, as I just found out from
- Paul [surprise, surprise], if you invoke it _once_
- w/ "nb /b+", then from then on you don't need
- the /b switch.
-
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