games only in 256 color in win95

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From: tms... Chris Reeves
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1995 00:00

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In article <437j28$a...@news.csus.edu>, js...@orion.sfsu.edu (Julian Suen)
writes: > all win95 games require you to run in 256 color mode, is there a way 
to run > them in true color modes? i have a ATI winturbo card, and using the
win95 > build-in drivers. 


For now, they are only written to use 256 colors.  Future games should
correct this.. while they only play 256 colors however, I've had no
problem running them at hi color.  If you do, get quik-res, it's part
of the powertoys, and then you can switch resolution on the fly.

Chris.  TMS...@Delphi.Com; TMS...@KSU.KSU.EDU

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Date: 1995/09/14
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