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From: arg AT whangomatic DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk (Andrew R. Gillett)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Vsync!
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 14:43:53 +0100
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In comp.os.msdos.djgpp, Knutte wrote:
> Hi
> Ive just started to use DJGPP and Im "porting" my game written in Watcom to
> DJGPP. Everything works fine except that *nothing* seem to happen when i use
> vsync().
> Can anyone help me with this ?

Apparently, some video cards don't support vsync intentionally, in order 
to gain miniscule amounts of speed when tested with Quake. Check to see 
if there is a BIOS update for your video card, or contact the video card 
manufacturers and demand an explanation...

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Andrew Gillett      http://argnet.fatal-design.com/     ICQ: See homepage
I collect trash in my brain;
I believe you do the same.

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