Mail Archives: djgpp/1994/09/15/00:06:15
On Wed, 14 Sep 1994, Is this ship sinking? wrote:
> How do I go about switching between pages in mode 13? I know I have 4 pages
> to play with, but havent seen anything in the grx library reference (terse)
> to switch pages.
> I understand that you cannot utilize more that 256k of the video memory for
> mode 13. Is there ANY way at all to utilize the remaining 768k to have
> faster (more complex) animations?
The standard VGA does not have an extra 768k and you can't flip pages
in standard mode 13h. That's what mode X is for - flipping pages. To
learn about it, get the pcgpe at x2ftp.oulu.fi in a directory like
/pub/msdos/programming/docs or something.
Kim
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