
I think it had to with direct access to `prn:` and `lpt:` not working with the windows spooler and drivers. However back in the day, when the switch to win95 happened at the shop I worked in, our database written in Clipper tested great except for printing. What sort of output/output does the software do? if it needs something like a serial port or if you need to print, the answer would be very different from if you just need text saved to a file. A very long tutorial on how to use the ET4000 video drivers to increase Windows 3.1s resolution from 640x480 to 1024x768 (or 800圆00) and to 256 colors. 3, Sports: Lite/Retail, Television & Movies) Runs Well Front Page Sports Baseball 96 NOT Supported. The 16-bit legacy apps I use on my Win 7 32-bit OS PC every day at work are: DraftChoice (I have over 8,000 drawings that comprise the core data for our business), Lotus Organizer, and TKSolver (a. I cannot access the compatibility setting as Windows 7 just greys them out. Works with Windows 2000/XP 32-Bit OS ONLY & runs in 16-Color Mode You Dont Know Jack (Vol. I have an old legacy program written in Clipper that I need to run periodically. However I have a dilemma: it appears that 16-bit DOS programs do not run under Windows 7 64-bit. Here at work my new development machine is Windows 7 64-bit (so I can use extra memory and run VMs). How do I get 16-bit programs to work on a 64-bit Windows? that Windows 3.1 itself is a DOS app, and can be run inside DOSBox. To answer your question, Qemu (set to VMWare video), VMWare, and VBox with some care can produce a graphics adapter that VBE supports with 32bit color. 32-bit color it can handle without problems, but 8-bit, once the mainstay of VGA. In terms of actual color support, AlphaBeta answered that one.

Which 3.1 and associated programs don't do. Why 64 bit OS can't run a 16 bit application? The only reason you'd want 32bit color is for those 8 alpha layers.
