Presentation Manager: Difference between revisions

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Presentation Manager (PM) is the graphical user interface (GUI) that IBM and Microsoft introduced in version 1.1 of their operating system OS/2 in late 1988.

It is based on the IBM Systems Application Architecture (SAA) Common Programming Interface.

Documentation

Presentation Manager Interface API Documentation

Components

Presentation Manager on OS/2 Warp 4.5x is composed by the following DLLs:

Name	Comments
OS2SM.DLL	OS/2 session manager dynamic link library.
PMATM.DLL	PM Adobe Type Manager dynamic link library.
PMBIDI.DLL
PMCLIP.DLL
PMCTLS.DLL	PM controls dynamic link library.
PMDCTLS.DLL	PMDiary controls dynamic link library.
PMDDE.DLL
PMDDEML.DLL
PMDRAG.DLL	DLL Forwarder. PM drag/drop dynamic link library.
PMGPI.DLL	PM graphics programming interface dynamic link library.
PMGRE.DLL	DLL Forwarder. PM graphics engine dynamic link library.
PMMERGE.DLL
PMMLE.DLL	DLL Forwarder. PM multiline entry dynamic link library.
PMPIC.DLL	PM picture dynamic link library.
PMPRE.DLL
PMSHAPI.DLL	DLL Forwarder. PM shell APIs dynamic link library.
PMSHLTKT.DLL	PM shell's dynamic link library.
PMSPL.DLL	PM spooler dynamic link library.
PMUNIF.DLL
PMVDMP.DLL	PM virtual DOS machine private dynamic link library
PMVIOP.DLL	PM VIO calls private dynamic link library.
PMWIN.DLL	DLL Forwarder. PM dynamic link library.
PMWINX.DLL

Articles

EDM/2 PM Articles

Publications

Links

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 !Name !!Comments
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-|| [[OS2SM.DLL]] ||
+|| [[OS2SM.DLL]] || OS/2 session manager dynamic link library.
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-|| [[PMATM.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMATM.DLL]] || PM Adobe Type Manager dynamic link library.
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 || [[PMBIDI.DLL]] ||
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 || [[PMCLIP.DLL]] ||
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-|| [[PMCTLS.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMCTLS.DLL]] || PM controls dynamic link library.
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-|| [[PMDCTLS.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMDCTLS.DLL]] || PMDiary controls dynamic link library.
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 || [[PMDDE.DLL]] ||
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 || [[PMDRAG.DLL]] || DLL Forwarder. PM drag/drop dynamic link library.
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-|| [[PMGPI.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMGPI.DLL]] || PM graphics programming interface dynamic link library.
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 || [[PMGRE.DLL]] || DLL Forwarder. PM graphics engine dynamic link library.
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 || [[PMMLE.DLL]] || DLL Forwarder. PM multiline entry dynamic link library.
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-|| [[PMPIC.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMPIC.DLL]] || PM picture dynamic link library.
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 || [[PMPRE.DLL]] ||
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 || [[PMSHAPI.DLL]] || DLL Forwarder. PM shell APIs dynamic link library.
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-|| [[PMSHLTKT.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMSHLTKT.DLL]] || PM shell's dynamic link library.
 |-
-|| [[PMSPL.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMSPL.DLL]] || PM spooler dynamic link library.
 |-
 || [[PMUNIF.DLL]] ||
 |-
-|| [[PMVDMP.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMVDMP.DLL]] || PM virtual DOS machine private dynamic link library
 |-
-|| [[PMVIOP.DLL]] ||
+|| [[PMVIOP.DLL]] || PM VIO calls private dynamic link library.
 |-
 || [[PMWIN.DLL]] || DLL Forwarder. PM dynamic link library.