Advanced Graphics Settings Slider under Windows 95

ID: Q127066


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Win32 Application Programming Interface (API), included with:
    • Microsoft Windows 95

The following table shows exactly what the Advanced Graphics Settings Slider control does:

Slider     Hardware    Memory         Accelerated
Control    Cursor      Mapped I/O     Functions
-------------------------------------------------------
None       No          No             Safe mode level 2
Basic      No          No             Safe mode level 1
Most       No          Yes            All
Full       Yes         Yes            All 
NOTES:
  • The hardware cursor adjusts the SWCursor switch in SYSTEM.INI [display] section. It applies only to S3 and WD drivers.


  • The Memory Mapped I/O adjusts the MMIO switch in SYSTEM.INI [display] section. It applies only to the S3 driver.


  • Accelerated Functions adjusts the SafeMode switch in WIN.INI [Windows] section. It applies to all DIB engine minidrivers. Level 1 allows basic, safe acceleration, such as srcCopy bitblt, patblt, and so on. Level 2 completely bypasses the driver for all operations (except cursor).


Additional query words: 4.00 Video SYSTEM Applet

Keywords : kbWinOS95
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Last Reviewed: September 23, 1999
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