VBEHz - Freeware to adjust your refresh rates under DOS
Latest Version: 2.22 (40 KB ZIP-file, uses less RAM than 2.20, bugfix in
config tool)
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Download from Germany.net (Europe)
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from FH-Muenchen.de (Europe)
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from Simtel.net (America)
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from Simtel.net (Asia)
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Simtel.net (Africa)
Features:
- Changes standard refresh rates to user defined ones
- Allows to define if programs are allowed to set their own refresh rates or
not
- Runs on any VBE 3.0 compatible video card
- Automatical configuration
- Lets you change h-size, h-pos, v-size, v-pos, pixelclock / refresh rate,
h-sync polarity, v-sync polarity
- Allows to use a fixed frequency monitor if you know the values you have to
enter
- VBEHZ.COM requires less than 1.1 KB of RAM, may be loaded into UMBs
- VGAxx.COM and RIVAFIX.COM use less than 500 Bytes of RAM.
- Does not lock any file handles
- Runs under DOS as well as under Win 95 or 98
- Can be reloaded after reconfiguring
- Can be disabled and re-enabled if only loaded once
- You can check if it is enabled or disabled from within batch (.BAT) files
- Displays the number of modes that are supported by your BIOS when loading
- Mode 13h (VGA 320x200, 256 Colors) also supported (*)
- Mode 12h (VGA 640x480, 16 Colors) supported (on RIVA chipsets only?) (*)
(*) Works on RIVA chipsets up to 100 Hz if you load RIVAFIX.COM
included in VBEHZ.ZIP, but the timings may differ a little bit from the
requested values
Currently supported resolutions (in any colour depths):
- 640 x 400
- 640 x 480
- 800 x 600
- 1024 x 768
- 1152 x 864
- 1280 x 1024
- 1600 x 1200
- 512 x 384
- 400 x 300
- 320 x 240
- 320 x 200
Currently supported text modes:
- 80 x 60 (*)
- 132 x 25 (**)
- 132 x 43 (**)
- 132 x 50 (**)
- 132 x 60 (**)
(*) Works on RIVA
chipsets up to 100 Hz if you load RIVAFIX.COM included in VBEHZ.ZIP, but the
timings may differ a little bit from the requested values
(**) Works on RIVA
chipsets up to 70 Hz if you load RIVAFIX.COM, but the timings may differ a
little bit from the requested values
System requirements:
- 386 or higher CPU
- DOS 2.0 or higher, Win 95 or Win 98
- VBE 3.0 or higher
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