DDDR/2 - OS/2 Version Compatibility Considerations

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Reprint Courtesy of International Business Machines Corporation, © International Business Machines Corporation

The following table lists information that has been added to or changed in this documentation since the availability of OS/2 Warp, Version 3. When writing a device driver, you will want to take into consideration these particular changes, which may affect the downward compatibility of these items.

Item Added or Changed Date Item Added or Changed Compatibility of Addition or Change
Virtual Video Device Driver in DBCS chapter March 1996 OS/2 Warp, Version 3.1 and higher
DSPINSTL Script November 1995 OS/2 Warp, Version 3 and higher
Checklist for Palette Management Support November 1995 OS/2 Warp, Version 3 and higher
Protect-Mode Interface (entire PMI architecture) April 1995 OS/2 Warp, Version 3 and higher
Protect-Mode Interface (architecture for the .PMI file, a subset of PMI) September 1994
Revised November 1995
OS/2, Version 2.1
VIDEOPMI.DLL Information April 1995
Revised November 1995
OS/2 Warp, Version 3 and higher
VIDEOPMI.DLL Exported Functions, descriptions in Chapter 16 April 1995
Reformatted as APIs November 1995 and 2 new APIs added
OS/2 Warp, Version 3 and higher