Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!sunic!fuug!demos!jvdrd!kvitekp From: kvitekp@jvd.msk.su (Pete Kvitek) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer Subject: Re: What the heck is this AUX device? Message-ID: <1991Feb06.115711.9221@jvd.msk.su> Date: 6 Feb 91 11:57:11 GMT References: <1991Feb2.223122.26046@world.std.com> <1991Jan31.182905.7337@javelin.es.com> <161@cf_su20.cf_su10.Sbi.COM> Reply-To: kvitekp@jvdrd.jvd.msk.su (Pete Kvitek) Organization: JV Dialogue, Moscow, USSR Lines: 16 In article <161@cf_su20.cf_su10.Sbi.COM> nee@cf_su14.Sbi.Com (Robert Nee) writes: >I would like to point something out to programmers with a >second monitor. If you run the device driver OX.SYS then >you can tell the SDK spy application to route it's output >to COM1 a.k.a AUX a.k.a your second monitor. This is >very helpful and I use it alot. I'm using OX.SYS even in dos mode -- to put something on the secondary monitor while i'm working on the primary one. For example, if you're going to do some work which requires file name riminder: dir *.zip > aux > Pete -- -- Pete I. Kvitek | Phone: (095) 328-1327 Speaking from but not for JV Dialogue, Moscow, USSR | Fax: (095) 329-4711