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From: Shawn Hargreaves <ShawnH AT Probe DOT co DOT uk>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Allegro & Win NT
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 17:07:13 +0100
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Darren Noble writes:
> When I try switching into graphics mode in Win NT 
> with allegro it turns the screen black and kills 
> the computer. I'm only runing in 640x480. The program
> works fine under Windos 95 and Dos.  
> Does anyone know how to fix this?

Don't run NT, or don't run DOS graphics programs. The
two do not work well together: that's just the nature
of the OS and cannot be worked around.


	Shawn Hargreaves.

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