Can Windows run under the DESQview products?
A205: Yes, Windows can run under DESQview, but only in Real and Standard mode. Windows in Enhanced mode becomes an 80386 DPMI control program and there can only be one such control program at a time. Some programs can be fooled into thinking that they are running in enhanced mode under DESQview/X. Under DESQview/X, Windows can be run in a small window, because DESQview/X can convert the Windows output into X requests. Page 143 of the DVX manual discusses how to run Windows under DVX. DESQview 2.7 now supports MS Windows in higher resolutions through the use of DVWINMON.EXE (as does DESQview/X through XWINMON.EXE) This driver is placed in the WIN.INI file, thusly: WIN.INI contents extract: [windows] ; load=C:\DVX\xwinmon.exe (commented version of DVX driver) load=c:\dv\dvwinmon.exe ; DV 2.7 driver This driver has been successfully tested with many drivers including Trident, STB and Winspeed drivers at resolutions up to 1024x768x256 You can fool some programs into thinking they are in en
A205: Yes, Windows can run under DESQview, but only in Real and Standard mode. Windows in Enhanced mode becomes an 80386 DPMI control program and there can only be one such control program at a time. Some programs can be fooled into thinking that they are running in enhanced mode under DESQview/X. Under DESQview/X, Windows can be run in a small window, because DESQview/X can convert the Windows output into X requests. Page 143 of the DVX manual discusses how to run Windows under DVX. DESQview 2.7 now supports MS Windows in higher resolutions through the use of DVWINMON.EXE (as does DESQview/X through XWINMON.EXE) This driver is placed in the WIN.INI file, thusly: WIN.INI contents extract: [windows] ; load=C:\DVX\xwinmon.exe (commented version of DVX driver) load=c:\dv\dvwinmon.exe ; DV 2.7 driver This driver has been successfully tested with many drivers including Trident, STB and Winspeed drivers at resolutions up to 1024x768x256 You can fool some programs into thinking they are in en
