VideoShow Support with Windows

 Last reviewed: November 22, 1994
Article ID: Q82070
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11

SUMMARY

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

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
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KBCategory: kbhw kbdisplay kb3rdparty kbenv
KBSubcategory: Win30 Win31 WinDrvr
Additional reference words: Video Show 3.0 3.00a 3.10 3.11

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Last reviewed: November 22, 1994
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