[Vimoutliner] Why VimOutliner on Windows?

Ben Armstrong BArmstrong at dymaxion.ca
Tue Sep 5 12:42:56 EDT 2006


Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 19:58 -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> ...
>   
>> I think most of the early Linux crew worked with other outliners before coming 
>> to VO. I know I worked with (and loved) Grandview, and also MS Word outline 
>> view. Both became unavailable when I switched to Linux. 
>>     
> There's always xdosemu on linux.  It used to be the case that grandview
> would use all the CPU in this mode, but with recent releases that
> problem has gone away.
>
> Unfortunately, also with recent releases the very nice handling (by
> xdosemu) of VGA mode seems to have vanished as well.
>   

Why not use dosbox instead?

http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/

I just did a quick test and it seems to work with Grandview.

Ben



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