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From: goodearl@world.std.com (Robert D Goodearl)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: EGA-res programs in V86 windows?
Message-ID: <1990Jul3.173656.18045@world.std.com>
Date: 3 Jul 90 17:36:56 GMT
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In article <605@cvbnetPrime.COM> jshekhel@feds19.UUCP (Jerry Shekhel ) writes:
>
>Hello.  Does anyone know whether it's possible to run an EGA-resolution
>program in a window under Windows 3.0/386?  I can run CGA programs fine,
>but whenever I try to run an EGA program in a window, I get the message,
>
>		"You cannot run this program while
>		 other high-resoluation applications
>		 are running fullscreen..."

It is not possible to run a standard dos application which does graphics in
a window, as far as I know.  The only way I know of to run a dos graphics
application under windows is to run it full screen.  (If someone else knows
how to do this, I'd also be interested.)

Bob Goodearl -- goodearl@world.std.com