Windows 3.1 RC3b
| Build of Windows 3.1 | |
| Release name | Release Candidate 3 |
|---|---|
| OS family | 16-bit Windows |
| Version number | 3.1 |
| Build revision | b |
| Architecture | 16-bit |
Windows 3.1 RC3b is mentioned in an internal Microsoft document from February 1992.[1] It is part of the Release Candidate stage and, like other RC builds, is not referred to by its actual build number, but is instead simply called "RC3b" everywhere.
According to the document, several third-party applications were tested on this build. Additionally, the following issues with this build were observed:
OLE DLLs - # 9072, Get hang on hour glass dropping large file onto write
SUPERVGA.DRV - Bug# 14776, 800x600 supervga device frier LPtoDP bug
PSCRIPT.DRV - Bug# 15006- Output notepad are printed using tiny font.
SMARTDRV.EXE - APM Fix
EPSON9.DRV - Bug# 14914, Epson LX-810: 17 cpi fonts not mapping correctly
*SETUP.EXE - Bug# 15107, a textual change in a help screen. Fix spelling error
WINOA386.MOD - Bug# 15142, Error message dialog messed up
USER.EXE - Bug# 12084 - screen saver fix
*WIN386.EXE - Bug# 14672, Get garbage reading floppies in dos box
SETUP.TPF - Change minimum space requirements for Windows.
Added APPS.HLP, LSL.COM, IPIODI.COM
Bug# 14875, Ingres W4GL.EXE and W4GLR.EXE require [Compat] Setting
Change COPTWAITS Message
WIN.SRC - Bug# 14875, see above
APPS.HLP - New file
WINDING.TTF - This is the font with drop out control turned off over 84 points,
COMMDLG.DLL - Print Setup missing driver error
GDI.EXE - BUG# 11539, GetKarningPairs sign extends returned chars
Neg. Ext. Leading bug fix.
.FOT - Change copyright messages