Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 09:00:25 +0000
From: Bill Currie <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz>
Subject: Re: directx? for djgpp (sort of :)
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nikki wrote:
> 
> > Isn't that what the VESA VBE already does?
> 
> well that doesn't support bitblt or linedraws or other hardware acceleration
> though. at least i know they have it planned but it wasn't supposed to be
> done yet. or did they do it while i wasn't looking?

Also, not everybody HAS a vesa video card (eg me, I've got a 90 or 91
PROTOTYPE (according to the bios) paradise card, no vesa in those days)

Bill
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Leave others their otherness.