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 01 May 2004 22:10:13 -0500
From: "Mark Dodel"  
 Web site: < http://os2.kiev.ua/en/tvshow.php  >
 Download: < ftp://ftp.os2.kiev.ua/tvshow/tvshow097.zip  >
"TVShow is a program that, when used in conjunction with BT878-based
cards, brings TV to the OS/2 desktop. I wrote this program because the
existing desktop TV solutions slow down other programs on my OS/2 system.
Current features
    * Windowed display of colour and black & white video, through on any
video card supporting DIVE
    * Support for PAL and SECAM-encoded colour
    * Dynamic regulation of picture parameters
    * Channel setup (configurable from video.cfg file)
    * Enablement of sound 
Note: The last two items have only been tested with AverMedia TVPhone98"
From Changes file:
0.9.7   rewritten memory functions. No more 16 MB barrier. Requered new
warpdriver.sys
 removed maphymem.dll
 due memory architecture changes, rewritten blitter
 fixed incorrect scaling in pal/secam, removed garbage on last pixel in
scan line. 
 initial deinterlace support, bob and weave algoritms
 fixed monochrome mode support
 single frame grab implemented
 color frame grab fix
 frame grab produced files with names ddhhmmss.jpg dd-day, hh-hour,
mm-min, ss-sec
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 01 May 2004 15:42:02 -0500
From: greenemkDESPAM@cox.net 
SNAP graphics 2.9.0 beta available  .
Url:   http://www.scitechsoft.com/ftp/snap/os2/beta/snap-os2-2.9.0.exe  
"                 ------------------------------------
                    SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2
                        Professional Edition
                 ------------------------------------
 
Where can I download it?
------------------------
 
You can download beta releases of SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2 from 
this URL:
    http://www.scitechsoft.com/ftp/snap/os2/beta/  
 
 
What's new in this version?
---------------------------
 
This version adds support for optimized software rendering for OpenGL, 
unattended installation, DVI output on the Matrox G450 and G550, GRADD 
updates, and more.  A more complete list of changes can be found here:
      http://www.scitechsoft.com/snap2_changes.txt  
 
 
About SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2
------------------------------------
 
SciTech SNAP Graphics provides high performance graphics accelerator
access across a wide range of modern graphics hardware and operating
systems. The core technology is our SciTech SNAP Graphics Architecture,
which is a cross platform device driver technology enabling the use of the
same device drivers in all versions of SciTech SNAP Graphics. Sharing the
drivers between platforms improves the quality and performance of device
drivers for all supported operating systems.
 
For more detailed information about SciTech SNAP Graphics for OS/2
(including the list of supported graphics chipsets) see the complete
readme at:
      http://www.scitechsoft.com/ftp/snap/os2/beta/readme.txt  
 
 
Support
-------
 
If you wish to discuss this release with other users, you are welcome to 
use the SciTech newsgroups at:
    news://news.scitechsoft.com/scitech.snap.graphics.os2
 
Please note that the product has a 21-day evaluation period; if you would
like to purchase it for continued use, it is available in our online
store.  Once you have registered, you can get priority support by opening
tickets on the SciTech HelpDesk:
     http://www.scitechsoft.com/support/helpdesk/   "
From: Mike (greenemkDESPAM@cox.net)
Submitted with the form on  http://www.os2world.com/submit_news.php  
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 01 May 2004 08:20:04 -0500
From: jksamphereDESPAM@sbcglobal.net 
Commentary article on Louis Gerstner's Views on OS/2.
Url:   http://www.os2irc.org/os2flurishesDespiteLou.html  
From: Jeramie (jksamphere@sbcglobal.net)
Submitted with the form on  http://www.os2world.com/submit_news.php  
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 30 Apr 2004 19:01:53 -0500
From: jonas!anti.despanbuys@easynet.be 
The os2warp.be CHL hardware list has been updated and now counts over 1600
compatible printers listed. Minor changes to the other device types have
also been made. The os2warp.be CHL test team would like to thank all
companies who made it possible to test this huge load of printers the past
few months.  http://www.os2warp.be/index2.php?name=os2chl  
Url:   http://www.os2warp.be/index2.php?name=os2chl  
From: Jonas Buys (jonas!anti.despanbuys@easynet.be)
Submitted with the form on  http://www.os2world.com/submit_news.php  
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