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From: Shawn Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: HELP::Plz check my code for some errors/optimization. (VESA.CPP)
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 11:42:07 +0100
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Eli Zaretskii writes:
>I won't expect standard BIOS functions to work in modes which aren't
>standard VGA ones.  I thought you were telling that some cards don't
>support function 0Eh even in standard modes.

As far as I am aware this function will always work in the standard
text, CGA, EGA, and VGA modes. It is only in the extended VESA graphics
and high-res text modes that it may not be supported, but in this case
the poster was specifically asking about VESA code...


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