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Article #464Re: Warcraft 2 on OS/2
From: ptac... Jamawkinaw Enterprises
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 1996 00:00
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In <4ceptj$1...@ns2.mainstreet.net>, bi...@nowhere.net (Bill) writes: >When I play WC2 under OS/2, I get these huge pauses during the game. I >get the same pauses under DOS, but they are much shorter. > >Any ideas about either stopping these pauses all together, or perhaps any >DOS settings to make things run faster? > >I'm using all the standard OS/2 game ones (HW_TIMER, INT_DURING_IO, etc). >Perhaps more DPMI memory? I've configured it for 8. > >-- >+-------------------+----------------------------+------------------------+ >| Bill Poitras | Molecular Simulations Inc. | Tel (408)522-0116 | >| bi...@ba.msi.com | Sunnyvale, CA 94087-40237 | FAX (408)522-0199 | >+-------------------+----------------------------+------------------------+ >|FTP Mail |mail ftp...@decwrl.dec.com | Offers:ftp via email | >| |Subject:<CR>help<CR>quit | | >+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ How much memory do you have? It plays exactly the same for me under OS/2 with 16 megs...(486DX2/66) Jamawkinaw Enterprises (ptac...@vnet.net, Representative: Ptackbar) "100% Better Than Anything You've Ever Seen"(tm) (http://www.vnet.net/users/jamawkin/superior/index.html)
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From: ptac...@vnet.net (Jamawkinaw Enterprises) Subject: Re: Warcraft 2 on OS/2 Date: 1996/01/04 Message-ID: <4chakk$42k@ralph.vnet.net> X-Deja-AN: 134158141 references: <4ceptj$1e0@ns2.mainstreet.net> organization: Vnet Internet Access, Charlotte, NC - in...@char.vnet.net reply-to: ptac...@vnet.net (Jamawkinaw Enterprises) newsgroups: alt.games.warcraft MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit