Device Manage for OS/2

DevCon for OS/2 - Developer Connection

 		Operating systems:
ArcaOS, eComStation, IBM OS/2 Warp
eComStation myths 

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Compilers  
 
 
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A. Introduction

What are the icons? Symbolic images; should look better than photorealistic; Icons should be scalable, transparent, live.

  • Quality: The Quality of icons influences of usability. Poorly designed icons can lead to confusion as the user tries to guess what an icon means.
  • Scalable: User will be slower with a lot of small icons than with a few large icons.

B. Projections

eComStation icons should be drawed in projections:

As you can see, an object may be drawn in two projections:

  • visible: top and front side,
  • visible: top, front, left

(Previous projection)

This icons should be drawn straight:

C. Table of system icons

Here is the list of system icons: Table of eComStation system icons

 


 

 

ArcaOS 5.1.1 - DOS works again

DOS virtual machine works again (it was working on Core 2 Duo, and didn't for i5). Install ArcaOS in UEFI mode to use DOS VM.

PNG icons on Desktop

eCo Software: it's a significant achievement that we have created PNG icons engine for OS/2 Desktop. and designed the set of system icons. In other words, we have modernized the external view of OS/2.

Now we can discuss how to attract new users.

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Buy OS/2 application: DVD/CD Toys

Warpstock Europe 2017

Warpstock Europe 2017 conference was in Rotterdam (Netherlands). Meeting of OS/2 users and developers. Report (russian text):

 

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