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Subject:	Re: VESA 3.0 or 2.0
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> 
> I wrote a VBE wrapper myself (for Watcom, though), which works fine on my
> Voodoo 3 2000 PCI card.  My test program request VBE2, even though the card
> supports VBE3.  So I don't think it's the card.  If you care to follow up in
> e-mail, perhaps you can send the relevant source code and I can take a look at
> it (if you don't have anything against that).

I'll post some source code later, if the suggestions that I made to my
friend don't work.
> 
> My question is, though, why not just use Allegro?

well, its fun to learn how somethings work (ie. VESA), and since its not
at all important, and I am only doing it for educational purposes, I
didn't use Allegro...

> 
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> AndrewJ
> 
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