Subj : DOS window using all cpu
To   : Daniel Path
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Fri Dec 19 2025 03:57 pm


19 Dec 25 11:29, Daniel Path wrote to All:

 DP> some of my door games (for example Kannons & Katapults) eats up all
 DP> the CPU in a DOS session. the game runs great, but after a while it
 DP> starts to kill other os/2 processes (Xenia Mailer!). Is there any
 DP> setting like nice to limit CPU usage in dos sessions? or do you know
 DP> other tricks?
 DP>
 DP> my SESSION_PRIORITY is already set 1.
 DP> and yes i've tried the newest shiniest and brightest Kannons &
 DP> Katapults as well, but works the same :(

There is a tsr program to run in dos session called OSTSR. You could try it. I 
was using it when running a dos based bbs (SuperBBS) under OS/2 once in the 
past.

Freq OSTSR12I.ZIP here.

'Tommi

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