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In computing, the Virtual Control Program Interface (VCPI) is a specification published in 1989 by Phar Lap Software that allows a DOS program to run in...

beyond the 640 KiB limit of DOS (DOS extenders) and were an author of the VCPI standard. Phar Lap Software, Inc. was founded in April 1986 by Richard M...

Extended Memory Specification (XMS), Virtual Control Program Interface (VCPI) and DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI). Quickboot: It allows a form of...

newsgroup}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) (NB. Details some private DPMI/VCPI functions of DR-DOS EMM386.) Official website Delorie, DJ, ed. (2000-07-17)...

VCPI interface, unlike the Standard mode of Windows 3.1; it only supported programs written according to DPMI. (Microsoft discouraged the use of VCPI...

also be accessed directly by DOS programs running in protected mode using VCPI or DPMI, two (different and incompatible) methods of using protected mode...

DPMI standard was not the only effort to overcome the shortcomings of the VCPI specification. At the same time that Microsoft developed DPMI for Windows...

themselves. A special API, the VCPI, had to be developed to allow running DOS extender programs. The first CEMM compatible with VCPI was 4.0, provided with Compaq...

memory was almost always done using a third-party DOS extender implementing VCPI or DPMI, because it becomes much easier and faster to access memory above...

version 3.0, which is compatible with Virtual Control Program Interface (VCPI) in "standard mode" and with DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI) in "386...

between them, so eventually, some new memory-model APIs were developed, VCPI and DPMI, the latter becoming the most popular. Because of the great number...

ended up being regulated by the XMS, Virtual Control Program Interface (VCPI), DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI) and DOS Protected Mode Services (DPMS)...

DPMS will allocate memory either through VCPI or XMS, depending on what kind of memory is available. VCPI will typically call down to XMS as well. Newer...

Spreadsheet Race But Can't Slow Down Yet, InfoWorld, July 3, 1989 Using VCPI Programs with Windows Release 3.0 of Lotus 1-2-3 Will Silence the Skeptics...

The first of these interfaces was the Virtual Control Program Interface (VCPI), but this was rapidly overshadowed by the DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI)...

Specification (GEMMIS) Virtual DMA Services (VDS) Virtual Control Program Interface (VCPI) Extended Virtual Control Program Interface (XVCPI) DOS Protected Mode Interface...

VB—Visual Basic VBA—Visual Basic for Applications VBS—Visual Basic Script VCPI—Virtual Control Program Interface VDC—Virtual data center VDE—Virtual Desktop...

that tried making the switch using the Virtual Control Program Interface (VCPI) API (which was introduced to allow DOS programs that needed protected mode...

Initially a de facto industry memory standard for interaction known as VCPI was developed. Later, a Microsoft standard supplanted this, known as the...

applications. The two most common specifications for DOS extenders were VCPI- and later DPMI-compatible with Windows 3.x. The most notable DPMI-compliant...

software that required at least a 386 processor and EMM manager with DPMI/VCPI support. Mega-Em emulated the 8-bit Sound Blaster circuitry for sound effects...