Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/09/01/19:01:06
From: | Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
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Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp
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Subject: | Re: SIGALRM question / Text in Graphics mode
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Date: | Tue, 01 Sep 1998 19:12:57 -0300
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Organization: | NBTel Internet
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Message-ID: | <35EC7169.43F72B2C@unb.ca>
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To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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> 2. ) When in Standard-VGA graphics mode, text output will be displayed
> on the screen, too. How can this be done in VESA/Super-VGA
> modes (here the output is not shown) ?
Many (Most) SVGA cards do support writing text to an VESA mode. But, you can
never be sure that it'll work, actually, you can check. There is a VESA
function that'll tell you if a specific screen supports text-writes.
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