Re: WINDOW95 Users

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From: ch... Calvin Htut
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 1995 00:00

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Mills Perry (mi...@athenet.net) wrote:
> John.T...@telos.org (John Thompson) wrote:

> > HI There
> >  Just wondering how everyone likes or dislikes their Games running through
> >Windows 95? Any problems to report?

> I installed it last weekend.  Everything seems to work, but I'm a
> little disappointed that I couldn't run my old DOS EMS games in
> windowed mode.  If anything, the old Dos/Win3.1 ran them more
> conveniently.

> Am I missing something here?

	Hmmmm... that's odd.  They seem to run fine for me.  I'm
thinking of games such as X-Wing which runs fine from Windows 95.  Try
changing the properties of the PIF file and set it to do not detect
Windows, Full Screen Mode and turn off Screensaver...

- Calvin

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Date: 1995/08/31
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