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virtual device driver

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See VxD.


(operating system)Virtual Device Driver - (VxD) A device driver under Windows 3.x/Windows 95 running as part of the kernel and thus having access to the memory of the kernel and all running processes as well as raw access to the hardware. VxD's usually have the filename extension .386 under Windows 3.x and .vxd under Windows 95. VxD's written for Windows 3.x can be used under Windows 95 but not vice versa.

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SelectPlay is anchored on two critical technologies: 1) The MediaRemote(SM) technology delivers a virtual device driver to the PC, enabling the user to remotely play CD-ROM titles installed on a server residing at the broadband service provider, and 2) the proprietary "Bandwidth Manager" (patent pending) that determines both the bandwidths required for a particular title and the available network capacity.
SelectPlay is anchored on two critical technologies: 1) The MediaRemote(SM) technology delivers a virtual device driver to the PC, enabling the user to remotely play CD-ROM titles installed on a server residing at the broadband service provider, and 2) the proprietary "Bandwidth Manager" (patent pending) that determines both the bandwidths required for a particular title and the available network capacity.
SelectPlay is an interactive media on-demand monthly subscription service designed to provide today's high-speed Internet connected home with a tremendous dollar, education and entertainment value and is anchored on two critical technologies: 1) The MediaRemote(SM) technology delivers a virtual device driver to the PC, enabling the user to remotely play CD-ROM titles installed on a server residing at the broadband service provider.
 
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