[Coco] VSS colors don't work in Windows 8.1

[Dave G4UGM]

I generally use VM Ware Player or Oracle Virtual Box both of which are free as these are faster than the built in Hyper V..

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows-8/hyper-v-run-virtual-machines

You may need to disable the built-in HyperV to get them to work...

Dave Wade


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Stephen
> H. Fischer
> Sent: 12 February 2015 21:40
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] VSS colors don't work in Windows 8.1
> 
> Check if "Windows Virtual PC" can run on W8.1. I expect it will.
> 
> Install Windows 98 SE and you can run Jeff's Emulator just fine.
> 
> SHF
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gustavo Ranaur Schoenaker" <ranaur at ranaur.net>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 12:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] VSS colors don't work in Windows 8.1
> 
> 
> >I liked the Jeff Vavasour's emulator. But nowadays I would need a good
> DOS
> > emulator to use it. If I emulate anything on the Color it would be a nice
> > "Inception" hack. :-)
> 
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