Date:	Wed, 14 Sep 1994 20:05:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Kimberley Burchett <OKRA AT max DOT tiac DOT net>
Subject:	Re: Mode 13 and page flipping?
To:	Is this ship sinking? <re7813ke AT meteor DOT uscolo DOT edu>
Cc:	djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu

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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