[Virtualacorn-list] Windows panes flashing under dead full-screen RO

David Pitt pittdJ at pittdj.co.uk
Fri Nov 19 19:17:08 GMT 2010


On 19 Nov 2010, at 18:39, Chris Hughes wrote:

> In message <07e6907851.rogerarm at rogerarm.freeuk.com>
>          Roger Darlington <rogerarm at freeuk.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 19 Nov 2010, Roger Darlington  wrote

[snip VRPC XP compatibility setting]

>> I wonder if Andrew left it un-ticked so that VA-RPC would run faster
>> on my computer. Certainly ticking it seems to make it go slower.
>> [and, according to T.O.M.S - ticking it will do nothing to prevent the
>> fault condition in this subject heading that I sometimes see - for the
>> fault condition also occurs (according to them) in WinXP !
> 
>> I think I'll un-tick it again, since I'm sure Andrew would have known
>> what he was doing leaving it un-ticked.
> 
> 
> To be clear here, none of the 4 Windows 7 machines here have this 
> ticked.

One of my Windows 7 machines does require XP compatibility to be set. It is the machine with the nVidia, geforce 8600M GT, graphics. Otherwise VRPC in a Windows window does not awake from  sleep or hibernation,  a failure create primary surface terminal error is issued.

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David Pitt   



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