From: Aley Keprt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> WinNT doesn't have accelerated DirectDraw.
> You cannot use any hardware capabilities in WinNT!
> (this applies to 2D,3D,audio,etc.)

Ummm... it does actually, but currently only Direct Draw 3.

> >> the dos version doesn't work on winnt (at least here), so i can't
compare
> >
> >0.78 runs on my NT but hangs the system when I quit it.
> >
>
> Our NT stations hang when a program wants to switch to 640x480.
> This is common to all DJGPP programs, and possibly all DOS programs (I
have
> only DJGPP ones.)
> I really don't understand why "so perfect" WinNT so stupidly hangs.

Because you don't believe in it strongly enough. :)

It's only the display that hangs - the kernel will be going on quite happily
:-)

I suggest you get some new display drivers.

Simon (NSFMSFT)

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