DPMI
The following settings control the DPMI interface for a VDM.
DPMI_DOS_API
Function:
Determines whether DOS API translation
is enabled for the specified VDM.
Default:
AUTO
(API translation is enabled if required).
Settable
Examples:
DPMI_MEMORY_LIMIT
Function:
Specifies the maximum amount of
protected mode memory (in megabytes) available to DPMI applications running
in the VDM.
Advantages:
For
applications which require large amounts of DPMI memory, this setting may
be used to increase the amount of available memory up to 512MB.
Default:
Settable
Examples:
DPMI_NETWORK_BUFF_SIZE
Function:
Specifies the size, in kilobytes
(KB), of the network translation buffer for DPMI programs in this session.
The range is from 1 to 64 KB.
Default:
Settable
Examples:
This
setting allows you to configure the size of the translation buffer for Windows
programs that transfer data over a network. If a network-specific Windows
program does not run correctly under OS/2 V2.0, increase this setting, then
restart the session.
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