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From: bwb@sei.cmu.edu (Bruce Benson)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: WinGIF problems
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Date: 19 Mar 91 16:56:00 GMT
References: <1991Mar15.162106.26234@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1991Mar15.215837.7319@csusac.csus.edu> <148718@pyramid.pyramid.com>
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In article <148718@pyramid.pyramid.com> rbart@shakespyr.Pyramid.COM (Bob Bart) writes:

>Same here, I have a Orchid ProDesigner 2 video card using the driver
>supplied from Orchid. I thought it was intended to work that way because
>it flipped right side up when it was done loading, oh well. Haven't
>tried the standard VGA driver.

Hmmm, I remember the last release of wingif documentation referring to this
problem.  Something about "DIBs" and also drivers not doing something right. 
You may want to dig up the wingif docs for a more complete discussion.  Seems 
it wasn't a real problem....


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