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Re: Refresh rates (XyDos in XP Window)

At 3/1/2003 08:54 AM -0800, J. R. Fox wrote:


I think we're talking about separate issues here, and that -- as you
speculated

-- the XyDos running in W2K or XP is an OS / VDM phenomenon. Nothing like it
occurs in the OS/2 or eCS Dosbox, regardless of what hardware you
have. (Robert
identified a *different* issue, involving the speed of certain processes
on CPUs

faster than 1Ghz.)



Okay, I see what Robert was getting at. VDM's seem to defy an easy
work-around (Browse
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/other/hh/other/vdd_24px.asp).
I sent a note to the author of Mo'slo asking if he thinks his program
addresses our problem.


Michael Norman