Fix to Install Lotus Freelance Graphics Under OS/2 2.0
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Author | Timothy F. Sipples |
Date | 1992-05-20 |
OS Version | N/A |
Companion File | N/A |
Source | ACLINF.ZIP |
>From eguerrino@email.bony.com Wed May 20 04:10:47 1992 >Subject: Re: installing Freelance/OS2 > >I called Lotus support and they informed me to check IBM's OS2PROD disk. >My SE was able to download a text file with instructions on how to "patch" >the FLG install.exe file. >I thought you might like a copy. Since the original file was quite lengthy, >I condensed it. Basic instructions are to create a backup (diskcopy) of the >original FLG install disk; create a patch file with the contents noted below; >run the patch program. >I put the following into a file called flgpatch.txt: >FILE a:\install.exe >VER 0409 C9DB2C020106000420007D1000030000 >CHA 0409 B5 >VER 0E0D 1473181E68B6011E68EC019A74025908 >CHA 0E0D 00 > >--- >and then executed, patch flgpatch /a >which runs patch in auto mode. >The install program executed correctly afterwards. >Thanks for the info. >eric >---- >eguerrino@email.bony.com >-------
Note that there is also a patch available to correct the color palettes for Freelance running under OS/2 2.0. That patch should be available from the same site providing this file.
This patch evidently applies only to the OS/2 1.x version of Lotus Freelance Graphics.
Timothy F. Sipples - Internet: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu