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From: drift@qut.edu.au (Glenn Wallace)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal,comp.windows.ms.programmer
Subject: Re: TPWin:  A really spiffy windows aplication but far from perfect
Message-ID: <1991Apr12.191405.26928@qut.edu.au>
Date: 13 Apr 91 00:14:05 GMT
References: <1991Apr11.234826.8912@agate.berkeley.edu>
Organization: Queensland University of Technology
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In article <1991Apr11.234826.8912@agate.berkeley.edu>, magid@sandstorm.Berkeley.EDU (Paul Magid) writes:
> If you have a graphics card with a resolution greater than 640x480 forget about
> using the debugger.  After you exit  your screen is messed up and windows is
> unusable.  This forces you to exit and restart windows.  This is totally 
> unacceptable.  I called Borland and the tech support person there blamed it on
> the dll that Borland got from Microsoft to do debugging.  (When in trouble pass
> the buck)  I then asked whether there was a fix in the works, because this IS A
> BUG, and she said that she could not tell me because they are relying on
> Microsoft.

MS's single monitor Codeview uses a driver called VCV.SYS ( and its a windows
one from memory - so much for .drv) that handles non-VGA debugging.
Don't ask me how to get it. MS will tell you to get lost.

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