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Q82070: VideoShow Support with Windows

Article: Q82070
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 12-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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SUMMARY
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A Windows driver is available from General Parametrics technical support for the
VideoShow device. To obtain this driver, contact your dealer or General
Parametrics.

MORE INFORMATION
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VideoShow is an apparatus for graphical presentations that works with a
graphical output application, such as Microsoft PowerPoint, Lotus Freelance, and
so on. The driver, supplied by General Parametrics, converts the output of the
application into a format usable by VideoShow.

Installation of the driver requires manual additions to the [Ports] section of
the WIN.INI file. These additions are listed in a text file accompanying the
driver and are given below:

  [Ports]
  HSL:=
  SCSI:=

The device driver VSPRINT.DRV is installed as an unlisted printer using the
Control Panel. After installation of this driver, the following section is
created in the WIN.INI file:

     [WWFilters]
     Video Show Import=VIDMPORT.FLT,PIC

The product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft;
we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance
or reliability.

Additional query words: Video Show 3.0 3.00a 3.10 3.11

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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