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From:	Robin Johnson <robbat2 AT home DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Possible compiled exe and Win2K bug.
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Date:	Sun, 25 Jun 2000 18:07:35 GMT
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Damian Yerrick wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 25 Jun 2000 08:31:47 GMT, Robin Johnson <robbat2 AT home DOT com>
> wrote:
> 
> >My Computer Science project that I wrote, doesn't seem to work
> >under Win2K. And I can't figure out the reason.
> >It doesn't  spawn other programs, or use LFN, or use any special
> >DPMI functions. It does use Allegro for FLI playing, MIDI music,
> >and lotsa graphics though.
> 
> Does it go over 640x480?  Windows NT systems (such as Win2K) tend to
> deny DOS programs access to resolutions higher than 320x200 (that is,
> unless you drop Allegro and use 4-bit color).
That could be it, as I use a variety of resolutions. 320x240 for my FLI,
800x600 for my menu, and 1024x768 for the game itself.
> 
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