From:	"Stefan Viljoen" <rylan AT intekom DOT com>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: 13h forerver (heyy)
Date:	Fri, 30 Jul 1999 08:00:54 +0300
Organization:	The South African Internet Exchange
Lines:	32
Message-ID:	<7nrf6c$es2$2@news3.saix.net>
References:	<Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 990728104504 DOT 15288W-100000 AT is> <7nmhk8$dr9$1 AT taliesin DOT netcom DOT net DOT uk>
NNTP-Posting-Host:	pc36-01-p02.nt.saix.net
X-Trace:	news3.saix.net 933314572 15234 155.239.194.2 (30 Jul 1999 06:02:52 GMT)
X-Complaints-To:	abuse AT saix DOT net
NNTP-Posting-Date:	30 Jul 1999 06:02:52 GMT
X-Priority:	3
X-MSMail-Priority:	Normal
X-Newsreader:	Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211
X-MimeOLE:	Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211
To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway:	from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Reply-To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com

> I wrote (with an awful lot of help from Eli) a small bit of code which may
> help here.
> If you search for the thread 'Selector code' then for a message posted
about
> 21 June, it should contain the code we produced.
>
> Use it like this:
> if (make_ds (my_ds, 0xa0000, 64000)) {

I generally use

#include "dpmi.h"

int vid_descr = 0;
.
.
vid_descr = __dpmi_segement_to_descriptor(0x0A000);

And then in NASM

mov    es,[_vid_descr]
mov     byte[es:di] or whatevery to write pixels.


--
This message courtesy of
RylanNet rylan AT intekom DOT co DOT za
http://home.intekom.com/rylan/
--
StarWars for ever!.

- Raw text -