> Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:21:22 -0500
> From: Paul.N.Lee@att.net
> To: fractint@mailman.xmission.com
> Subject: Re: [Fractint] August 5, 2013: Anti-Minibrot
>
> Alex Hay wrote:
> >
> > My question is simply this: I'm running XP.
> > Recently both Fractint Dos and Win can no
> > longer save files to disk (Fractint can't
> > create file *.gif). All my other (WP, etc)
> > programs have no trouble. What's up with this?
> >
>
> It has to do with your machine's video card and what it supports.
>
> If you wish to run FractInt on that environment, you have at least two
> options:
> • Use a video card that will handle VESA modes under Win-XP.
> • Run the DOS-Box emulator (or something equivalent).
>
> I keep an old Win-98 machine around such things. Though I have used
> DOS-Box under Vista and Win-7, just to test the ability of FractInt.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> P.N.L.
>
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