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==Components==
==Components==
Presentation Manager on OS/2 Warp 4.5x is composed by the following files:
Presentation Manager on OS/2 Warp 4.5x is composed by the following files:


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|| [[BIDIPM.DLL]] || Support for Bi_directional for PM.
|| [[BIDIPM.DLL]] || Support for Bi_directional for PM.
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|| [[BVHWNDW.DLL]] || A base video handler for textmode programs in PM windows.
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|| [[OS2SM.DLL]] || OS/2 session manager dynamic link library.
|| [[OS2SM.DLL]] || OS/2 session manager dynamic link library.
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|| [[PMCTL.REF]] || PM Control Template file.
|| [[PMCTL.REF]] || PM Control Template file.
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|| [[PMDDE.DLL]] || Dynamic Data Exchange Library.
|| [[PMDDE.DLL]] || Dynamic Data Exchange Library. Exchange of OS/2 programs with Win16 programs.
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|| [[PMDDEML.DLL]] || Dynamic Data Exchange Library.
|| [[PMDDEML.DLL]] || Dynamic Data Exchange Library.
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|| [[PMWINX.DLL]] ||  
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|| [[SEAMLESS.DLL]] || Win16. Allows Win16 program present in a PM  window list and  participate in PM message exchange.
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|| [[SOFTDRAW.DLL]] || Software Drawing library.
|| [[SOFTDRAW.DLL]] || Software Drawing library.

Revision as of 23:38, 12 May 2015

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

Components

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


Name Comments
BDIME.DLL Bi-Directional Input Method Editor (IME) for OS/2 PM.
BIDIPM.DLL Support for Bi_directional for PM.
BVHWNDW.DLL A base video handler for textmode programs in PM windows.
OS2SM.DLL OS/2 session manager dynamic link library.
PMATM.DLL PM Adobe Type Manager dynamic link library.
PMBIDI.DLL
PMBIND.DLL PM language binding dynamic link library
PMCLIP.DLL Related to clipboard functions.
PMCTLS.DLL PM controls dynamic link library.
PMCTL.MSG Error Messages for PMCTLS.DLL
PMCTL.REF PM Control Template file.
PMDDE.DLL Dynamic Data Exchange Library. Exchange of OS/2 programs with Win16 programs.
PMDDEML.DLL Dynamic Data Exchange Library.
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 Presentation Manager API library.
PMMLE.DLL DLL Forwarder. PM multiline entry dynamic link library.
PMMRGRES.DLL Resource library for PMMERGE. Contains the current "window theme".
PMPRE.DLL PM presentation driver.
PMPRINT.QPR PM print queue processor
PMSDMRI.DLL PM CUA control dynamic link library
PMSHAPI.DLL DLL Forwarder. PM shell APIs dynamic link library.
PMSHLTKT.DLL PM shell's dynamic link library.
PMSHELL.EXE Presentation Manager Shell Program.
PMSPL.DLL PM spooler dynamic link library.
PMSPOOL.EXE
PMTKT.DLL PM shell's dynamic link library
PMUNIF.DLL OS/2 PM Uni Font IFI Driver.
PMVDMH.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
SEAMLESS.DLL Win16. Allows Win16 program present in a PM window list and participate in PM message exchange.
SOFTDRAW.DLL Software Drawing library.

Articles

Publications

Replacements

  • The FreePM project tried to clone Presentation Manager but the project was not finished.

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