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From: msmiller@gonzoville.East.Sun.COM (Mark S. Miller)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: IIci incompatibilities?
Message-ID: <1259@east.East.Sun.COM>
Date: 14 Dec 89 16:03:18 GMT
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In article <24977@cup.portal.com> Fabian@cup.portal.com (Fabian Fabe Ramirez) writes:
 >Bob,
 >
 >You guess it...applications MUST be "32-Bit Clean".  Remember that the Mac 
 >IIci has 32-Bit QuickDraw in ROM.
 >
 >Fabian Ramirez
 >SuperMac Technology
 >
 >fabian@cup.portal.com
 >sun!cup.portal.com!fabian

Some applications have a switch in them for "Use QuickDraw for
On-Screen Drawing" which will allow them to run with 32-bit QD when
they normally couldn't. I know this has worked for me and my IIcx with
both SuperPaint and AirWarrior. Check around the Preferences dialogs
for something like this in an application which dies.

    -MSM
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