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From: | "Stefan Viljoen" <Stefan_Viljoen AT excite DOT com> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: Color Text... |
Date: | Wed, 3 Jan 2001 17:42:01 +0200 |
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Tom St Denis <stdenis AT compmore DOT net> wrote in message news:92tp52$qot$1 AT nnrp1 DOT deja DOT com... > In article <3A52601F DOT 300F61D2 AT crosslink DOT net>, > mmattb AT hotmail DOT com wrote: > > ... Is there any way to print color text (something other than white) > in > > pure C++? Or do I need to go to a platform specific news group. I've > > searched the internet and my MSDN help thing, but I couldn't find > > anything regarding to it. > Or you could just mess with the screen directly - each second byte (?) of 80x25x16 text mode is a color byte. See http://home.intekom.com/rylan/prog.html for pointers on accessing screen memory directly - the method to access 320x200x256 VGA should work as it is with the text screen memory address (0x0B800 instead of 0x0A000) ? Regards, Stefan Viljoen F/EMS Dispatcher Potchefstroom F/EMS South Africa http://home.intekom.com/rylan/
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