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Message-ID: <37545263.6EF83826@pallen.dabsol.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 22:36:35 +0100
From: Peter Allen <P DOT Allen AT pallen DOT dabsol DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: closing rhide crashes
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Just as a small possibility try going out of full screen first.
(?alt+enter?) it seems to do things differently than exiting the 
program.

		Peter Allen

salvador wrote:
> 
> Peter Claessens wrote:
> 
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > My subject says it all. Almost. When I close rhide when it has run in a
> > dos box under win98, the screen turns all grey. From that point on
> > there's nothing one can do to refresh the screen or whatever, although I
> > suspect that the pograms are still running "under" the grey screen. I
> > have to reboot every time though because I can't get rid of the grey.
> >
> > Does anyone know about this problem?
> 
> Are you using a Matrox board?
> 
> > Is it a rhide or a win 98 problem?
> 
> Don't know, I guess the problem is in W98, no matters what a DOS program
> could do the OS should restore the video mode. I think the drivers of the
> board have a huge bug in the BIOS service used to restore the saved state.
> 
> > Or my pif settings?
> 
> I doubt it.
> 
> If you are interested in fixing it, till now nobody with this problem
> showed interest, just tell me.
> 
> SET
> 
> --
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