Author: Manuel Leone
Date: 10:54:26 06/04/04
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On June 04, 2004 at 13:33:30, Peter Berger wrote:
>On June 04, 2004 at 13:21:39, Manuel Leone wrote:
>
>>Has anyone else encountered graphics anomalies with the DOS version of Rebel 12?
>>For example, when clicking on the Start menu, part of the top right corner of
>>the display will disappear; certain color combinations don't work properly; and
>>selecting the small pull-down menu results in unreadable gibberish in all of the
>>menus.
>> The graphics in Rebel Decade seem to work o.k., except for a similar
>>problem with the small pull-down menu.
>>
>>Are these graphics errors the result of bugs in Rebel 12 DOS, or is there some
>>incompatibility with my PC which uses the Intel 810E2 AGP chipset? Any
>>suggestions?
>
>It usually helps if you add a V like Rebel.exe V to your shortcut. Graphics will
>be a little less pretty but more reliable. I had this too on one of my PCs.
Yes, the Rebel documentation suggests using the V option if the graphics
hardware is not VESA compatible. I tried it, and the problems are the same as
before.
I noticed that none of these graphics errors occur on my old 486 PC which
has different graphics hardware.
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