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From: dingebre@imp.es.com (David Ingebretsen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.multimedia
Subject: Re: Video Toaster and ARexx
Keywords: TOWB and Amiga apps from the Toaster/ARexx
Message-ID: <1991Jun11.170051.16939@javelin.sim.es.com>
Date: 11 Jun 91 17:00:51 GMT
References: <145@tcr.uucp>
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In article <145@tcr.uucp>, tcr@tcr.uucp (John B. Sobernheim) writes:
> 
> 	Has anyone been able to do a "TOWB" from ARexx, leaving the
> Toaster in a state that it will passthrough Amiga graphics to the
> program output?  IE. in "Overlay Genlock" mode (like what you can
> do by exiting the Toaster)?
> 
> 	What I'd like to achieve is to use the "TOWB" command to bring
> other Amiga graphics through to the Program bus.  Something like,
> 
> Switcher( TOWB ) /* Take me to Workbench */
> AmigaVision( Present_this_now ) /* Call another Application via ARexx */
> Switcher( TOSW ) /* Back to the Switcher */
> 
> Thanks for any help...
> ---
> John, Sobernheim	The Computer Room, Denver
> CIS 76625,1210		usenet tcr@tcr.UUCP || ...boulder!tcr!tcr


I am curious as well so please post responses here

David

David Ingebretsen
Evans and Sutherland Computer Corporation
600 Komas Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 582-5847 x3758

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